October 15, 2026Politics·Neutral·politics
Russia rules out extraditing Bashar al-Assad, calling his asylum 'irrevocable'
Russia has ruled out extraditing former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who was sentenced to death in absentia by a Syrian court in August for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko cited Moscow's decision to grant Assad asylum, calling it "irrevocable."
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RussiaBashar al-AssadGeorgy Borisenko