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[โ€“] [email protected] 25 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Although his asylum request was accepted, Bashar al-Assad is still reportedly subject to severe restrictions. He is not permitted to leave Moscow or engage in any political activities. Russian authorities have also frozen his assets and money. His assets include 270 kilograms of gold, $2 billion, and 18 apartments in Moscow.

Enjoy the checks notes 18 gilded cages

[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago

So many locations with windows to fall out of! How can he possibly decide?