Syria’s former President, Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Russia and have been granted asylum by the Russian authorities, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing a Kremlin source. The Interfax news agency quoted the unnamed source as saying: “President Assad of Syria has arrived in Moscow. Russia has granted them (him and his family) asylum on humanitarian grounds.” Post navigation Al-Assad fleet of luxury cars revealed as Syrians loot his palaces Syria: US will engage with all groups – Biden