Assad, Syria and Moscow

Bashar al-Assad Airlifted $250 Million Of Syria's Wealth To Moscow: Report
The regime of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad airlifted around $250 million (Rs 2,082 crore) in cash to Moscow, according to a stunning revelation made in a Financial Times report. The transactions were carried out in a two-year period - 2018 and 2019 - and included nearly two tonnes of $100 bills and currency notes of 500 euro,
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 secretly buying assets in Russia.
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Assad Secretly Transferred 2 Tons of Cash from Syrian Central Bank to Russia
The Syrian government covertly transported millions of euros and dollars to Russia while Bashar al-Assad was still in power, according to a report by the Financial Times (FT), which cites confidential documents.
FirstFT: Assad sent planeloads of Syria’s cash to Moscow
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Assad airlifted £200million cash to Russia in 21 flights before fleeing his country to exile in Moscow
Bashar-Al Assad's regime flew the huge sums of money in a one year period when his regime had become dependents on Russia for support.