Reports that the former Syrian president’s wife had filed for separation in Russia are not true, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Media reports that Asma Assad is seeking a divorce from her husband Bashar, the former president of Syria, within the Russian court system, are not true, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. Moscow granted humanitarian asylum to Bashar Assad and his family after his government was toppled by militants earlier this month. Asma Akhras was born in the UK in