Moscow is planning to draft residents of an occupied section of southeastern Ukraine, into the Russian military, British military officials said over the weekend. The pro-Russian governor of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast signed a decree last month stating that the Kremlin is preparing the “necessary infrastructure and measures” for military conscription, British officials said. It would […]
The military defector was killed in a hail of gunfire and then run over by a car in Spain. The opposition figure was struck repeatedly with a hammer in Lithuania. The journalist fell ill from a suspected poisoning in Germany. Since President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine, attacks and harassment of Russians — […]
An investigation that landed a senior Russian military officer in jail on bribery charges is threatening to snare other high-ranking Kremlin officials. Timur Ivanov, 48, was arrested on April 23 and remains in custody. He is accused of accepting a bribe of 1 million rubles — about $10,800 — in the country’s highest-profile corruption scandal […]
At least 40 people were killed and more than 100 wounded in an attack on a Moscow concert hall Friday, Russian officials said, marking one of the deadliest assaults in recent history in Russia and coming just two weeks after U.S. officials warned of a looming terrorist attack on the Russian capital. The Islamic State […]
The French government is strongly denying a claim by President Vladimir Putin’s spy chief that Paris is preparing to send at least 2,000 combat troops to Ukraine to help Kyiv in its war against Russian invaders. The accusation fuels a debate in Europe sparked when French President Emmanuel Macron recently said Western nations should drop […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin did not see the video in which Alexei Navalny‘s widow vowed to continue his fight against the Kremlin, his spokesperson said Tuesday, and dismissed her allegations that Putin had killed the country’s opposition leader as “unfounded” and “insolent.” In the video released Monday, Yulia Navalnaya accused Putin of killing her husband […]
They have lined up by the thousands across Russia in recent days, standing in the bitter cold for a chance to sign petitions to support an unlikely challenger to President Vladimir Putin. Boris Nadezhdin has become a dilemma for the Kremlin as he seeks to run in the March 17 presidential election. The question now […]
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