The brother of interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, Maher al-Sharaa, has become the secretary general of the presidential administration. As Russian media have learned, he previously worked at the Russian Railways clinic in Voronezh.
Medusa writes about this.
According to Gazeta.ru, al-Sharaa worked as a gynecologist at the Road Clinical Hospital in Voronezh from 2014 to 2021. Argumenty i fakty claimed that al-Sharaa graduated from the Burdenko Voronezh Medical University and from 2018 to 2024 headed the women's consultation of the polyclinic No. 1, which belongs to Russian Railways.
The Agency writes that they confirm the work of Maher al-Sharaa in the institutions of Russian Railways. According to the Russian Border Guard Service, in July 2022, al-Sharaa flew to Izmir, Turkey, and after that did not return to Russia. The Agency also found out that al-Sharaa is married to a Russian citizen, Tatyana Zakirova. They have three children, the eldest son is 23 years old, he studies at Voronezh State University.
Recall that the new Syrian leadership asked Russia, which supported the Bashar Assad regime, for compensation to restore trust with the Syrian people.