Iran’s Supreme Leader PANICS – Secret Russia Escape

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has reportedly prepared a detailed escape plan to flee to Moscow with his inner circle if nationwide protests overwhelm his security forces, signaling potential regime collapse after decades of oppressive rule.

Story Highlights

Intelligence reports reveal Khamenei’s “Plan B” escape route to Russia modeled after Assad’s December 2024 flight
$95 billion in regime assets being secured through entities like Setad for potential transfer to Moscow
Escalating protests across Iran have killed Basij militia members amid brutal government crackdowns
Western intelligence describes 86-year-old Khamenei as “frail and paranoid” following the June 2025 war with Israel

Khamenei’s Moscow Escape Plan Exposed

Western intelligence sources revealed that Iran’s Supreme Leader has developed a comprehensive contingency plan to flee to Russia with fewer than 20 trusted aides and family members, including his son and heir apparent Mojtaba Khamenei. The escape strategy mirrors Bashar al-Assad’s successful December 2024 flight to Moscow when Syrian protesters overwhelmed his regime. Intelligence reports indicate Khamenei views Putin favorably as an ally and has discussed secure corridors for potential evacuation, making Russia the only viable refuge for the aging dictator.

Regime Assets Being Secured for Transfer

The Iranian regime has begun securing an estimated $95 billion in assets controlled through entities like Setad, preparing for potential transfer to Russian accounts. These massive financial reserves, accumulated through decades of corruption and sanctions evasion, represent the mullahs’ insurance policy against regime collapse. The asset preparation demonstrates the leadership’s genuine fear that their brutal rule may be nearing its end, as they position themselves to maintain their stolen wealth even in exile.

Nationwide Protests Threaten Islamic Republic

Violent protests have erupted across Iranian cities including Tehran and Qom, with demonstrators chanting “Mullahs must get lost” and demanding an end to the Islamic Republic’s oppressive rule. Security forces under Khamenei’s direct command have responded with live ammunition, tear gas, and water cannons, resulting in multiple deaths including Basij militia members. The current unrest builds on previous uprisings, including the 2022 Mahsa Amini protests over women’s rights that were brutally suppressed by regime forces.

Western intelligence profiles describe Khamenei as psychologically strained and increasingly paranoid following Iran’s devastating 12-day war with Israel in June 2025. The 86-year-old Supreme Leader’s weakened state has fueled speculation about the regime’s vulnerability, as economic hardship from sanctions-induced inflation continues driving popular anger. Former Israeli intelligence analyst Beni Sabti confirmed that Russia represents Khamenei’s only viable escape option, given Putin’s willingness to host fleeing dictators and their shared authoritarian values.

Elite Hypocrisy Exposes Regime Weakness

The escape planning reveals the stunning hypocrisy of Iran’s ruling class, whose family members already live comfortably in the United States, Canada, Dubai, and Gulf states while ordinary Iranians suffer under their oppressive policies. This exposure of elite privilege undermines the regime’s ideological legitimacy and demonstrates their lack of commitment to the revolutionary principles they force upon their people. The mullahs’ preparation to abandon Iran with stolen billions while leaving citizens to face the consequences of their misrule epitomizes the corruption that has defined the Islamic Republic since 1979.

While no collapse has yet occurred, the mere existence of detailed escape plans signals unprecedented regime vulnerability and validates the courage of Iranian protesters demanding freedom from decades of theocratic tyranny. The Islamic Republic’s potential fall would eliminate a major source of Middle Eastern instability and terrorism, though it would also hand Russia additional leverage in regional affairs if Putin successfully hosts another fleeing dictator.