How Ecuador, Russia Planned To Help Julian Assange Escape From UK
The aborted effort suggests Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno had engaged Moscow to resolve the situation of Julian Assange, who has been holed up in the Ecuadorean embassy for six years to avoid arrest by British authorities on charges of skipping bail.
Ecuador in 2017 gave Julian Assange a diplomatic post in Russia but rescinded it (Reuters)
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