A Russian Telegram channel has claimed that Bashar al Assad may have been poisoned, sparking online speculation about the fate of the Syrian dictator after he fled to Moscow following his downfall.

Georgina Deiratani, a Syrian Christian who has lived in Moscow for over two decades, says she is still in shock at the ouster of president Bashar al-Assad and ... living in the Russian capital.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the fall of ex-Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was not a "defeat" for Russia, claiming Moscow had achieved its goals in the country. Assad fled to ...

An Uzbek citizen, 29, was arrested and confessed, Russian police said ... Igor Kirillov was killed, in Moscow, Russia, in this still image obtained from a social media video on Dec. 17, 2024.

An American citizen, Evgeny "Eugene" Spector, was sentenced to 15 years in a high-security prison by the Moscow City Court ... of the case materials," Russian state media said.

MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin denied ... operations there since the toppling of his ally Bashar al-Assad. Putin, addressing multiple questions on Syria at a marathon ...