Bashar al-Assad’s spouse information for divorce, expresses dissatisfaction together with her life in Russia: Report – Firstpost

Weeks after the autumn of the draconian regime of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad, studies are rising that his spouse has filed for a divorce and is planning to maneuver to the United Kingdom. According to The Jerusalem Post, the spouse of the deposed president, Asma Al Assad, expressed dissatisfaction together with her life in Moscow.

The Syrian chief fled the nation and moved to Russia after insurgent teams within the nation swiftly took over the Syrian capital of Damascus. Russia, a longtime ally of Assad, ultimately handed him and his household asylum primarily based on “humanitarian grounds”. Turkish and Arab media have reported that Asam is at present looking for to maneuver to London.

As per the report, the spouse of the Syrian chief utilized to a Russian court docket, looking for particular permission to depart Moscow. Her software is reportedly being evaluated by the Russian authorities. It is pertinent to notice that Asma has twin citizenship within the UK and Syria. She was born and raised in London by her Syrian dad and mom.

Assad’s household is at present underneath extreme restriction

Asma moved to Syria in 2000 and married Assad in the identical yr. She was 25 at the moment. While the Russian authorities have accepted Assad’s request for asylum, the Syrian chief continues to be dwelling underneath extreme restrictions. As of now, he’s barred from leaving Moscow or partaking in any type of political actions, The Jerusalem Post reported.

Meanwhile, the Russian authorities additionally froze his belongings and cash. The belongings he carried to Moscow included 270 kilograms of gold, $2 billion, together with 18 residences within the Russian capital. Interestingly, Russia didn’t settle for the asylum request of Bashar al-Assad’s brother, Maher al-Assad.

The authorities famous that his asylum request continues to be underneath “overview”. Assad’s decades-long reign got here to an finish in early December throughout an offensive by insurgent forces led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS).

While HTS is designated as a terrorist organisation within the United States, earlier this month, the US has determined to raise the $10 million bounty on HTS chief Abu Mohammad al-Julani’s head. The Baath Party, headed by Assad, reigned supreme for final 61 years earlier than Assad was ousted this month.