Betrayal and flight: Assad’s escape to Moscow amid Syria’s collapse
Assad told his presidential office manager on Saturday, when he finished work, he was going home but instead headed to the airport.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Bashar al-Assad visit the Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province, Syria December 11, 2017.(photo credit: MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/REUTERS)ByREUTERSUpdated:
