The Kremlin on Monday rejected Turkish media reports which suggested that Asma al-Assad, the British-born wife of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, wanted a divorce and to leave Russia. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov also rejected Turkish media reports which suggested that Assad had been confined to Moscow and had his property assets frozen.

The Kremlin on Monday categorically denied the media reports which stated that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s wife has filed for divorce. The Turkish media earlier claimed that Asma-al Assad, wife of ousted Syrian leader,

The British-born wife of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad is not seeking a divorce, a Kremlin spokesman has said.