Assad agreed to hand over power and left the country.
After the negotiations, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad left the country and agreed to hand over power to peaceful by.
This statement was made by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“Assad made this decision as a result of negotiations with a number of participants in the armed conflict in Syria. Russia did not participate in them,” the statement said.
The President of Syria left the presidential post and left the country, giving instructions to transfer power peacefully, added Dmitry Peskov.
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs also claims that they are in contact with all groups of the Syrian opposition. Meanwhile, there is supposedly no threat to the security of Russian military bases in Syria, but they are “on high alert.”
Recall that the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine reported that the Russian army withdrew its warships from the naval base in Tartus, which Assad gave to the Russian Federation as payment for protecting his regime. On December 8, the frigate Admiral Grigorievich of the Russian Black Sea Fleet and the cargo ship Engineer Trubin of the Russian Northern Fleet left Tartus for the Mediterranean Sea.
On December 8, it became known that the rebels against Assad captured Damascus and declared the fall of his regime.
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