Facing the collapse of his regime, Assad fled Damascus and was granted asylum in Russia. The Kremlin framed the move as ...

Brave Assad fled to Putin. Where will Putin flee?’ asked Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky after the Syrian dictator ...

Decades of brutal dictatorship in Syria came to a remarkably swift end when Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow and opposition ...

With the Assads potentially headed to a luxe haven for exiles in Moscow, Vladimir Putin is left scrambling to save his two ...

Professor Mark Galeotti is an expert in modern Russia and Senior Associate Fellow at the defence and security thinktank, the Royal United Services Institute.

The nouveau riche town of Barvikha, on the city's outskirts, has long been rumoured to be home to a group of ousted leaders who found sanctuary in Putin's Russia. Askar Akayev, who served as ...

Fresh investment from the Dogus Group in 2015 has spurred on new growth Momentum is gathering behind the growth of preventative health and wellness operator, the Chenot Group. Hot on the heels of a ...