The money was flown to Russia in 2018 and 2019 at a time when Bashar al-Assad was indebted to Moscow and Syria was desperately short of foreign currency.
Assad got $250 million cash airlifted to Moscow during Syrian Civil War: Details revealed
Syria’s central bank flew cash to Moscow during the Syrian Civil War. The Assad regime deposited nearly $250 million in Russian banks. This move helped them avoid Western sanctions. Russia became …
Assad got $250 million cash airlifted to Moscow during Syrian Civil War: Details revealed
Syria’s central bank flew cash to Moscow during the Syrian Civil War. The Assad regime deposited nearly $250 million in Russian banks. This move helped them avoid Western sanctions. Russia became …
Trump says Turkey holds the key to Syria’s future
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday that Turkey will “hold the key” to what happens in Syria, where rebels backed by Ankara toppled the government of Bashar al-Assad earlier this month.
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Assad dispatched $250mn of Syria’s cash to Moscow
Bashar al-Assad’s central bank airlifted around $250mn in cash to Moscow in a two-year period when the then-Syrian dictator was indebted to the Kremlin for military support and his relatives were …
Assad says Russia forced him to flee Syria
Bashar al-Assad has said Russia forced him to flee Syria and that he wanted to continue fighting the “terrorist onslaught …
Toppled Syrian President Bashar Al Assad flew $250 million in cash to Moscow: Report
According to the report, the denomination of currency notes used in these transactions were $100 bills and €500 bills.
Toppled Syrian President Bashar Al Assad flew $250 million in cash to Moscow: Report
According to the report, the denomination of currency notes used in these transactions were $100 bills and €500 bills.
Assad’s cash airlift: Syria’s $250 million journey to Moscow amid sanctions and war
Assad’s regime airlifted around $250 million in cash to Moscow between 2018 and 2019, underscoring the deepening financial ties between Syria and Russia during the Syrian Civil War. The transactions, …