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‘Absolute Lie’: Kremlin Rejects It Ordered Prigozhin’s Death
For many in Russia, the fact that Prigozhin’s armed march on Moscow ended in an unusual deal that involved the Kremlin allowing the rebellious warlord to go into exile in Belarus had raised eyebrows.
Aug. 25, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russia’s Ruthless ‘General Armageddon’ Has Been Sacked, Kremlin Media Claims
General Sergei Surovikin has not been seen in public since the failed Wagner rebellion. In July, a Russian official said he was “resting” and “not available.”
Aug. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Hopes to Agree on Format for Putin’s Trial by Year End
The final decision has been delayed by some countries due to the fear of creating a precedent may lead to an audit of various military campaigns conducted by other states.
Aug. 22, 2023
Russia
Moldova’s President Shuts Down Russia’s Maria Zakharova in Row Over Expelled Diplomats
On Aug. 14, 45 Russian diplomats were expelled from Chisinau for “activities incompatible with their diplomatic status,”- i.e. spying.
Aug. 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russia Responds to Saudi Ukraine Summit, Irony Alert Goes off the Charts
Maria Zakharova is no stranger to dubious statements – last week even the Kremlin distanced itself from comments she made about the recent drone strikes on Moscow.
Aug. 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
Half of Russia’s Elite Paratroopers Killed or Wounded in Ukraine – British MoD
The latest assessment is based on a speech by a top Russian general which sent panic through the Kremlin and was swiftly deleted from the internet.
Aug. 6, 2023
Putin
Prigozhin Uprising Marks Erosion of Putin's Control – Intelligence Official
Wagner mercenaries are presently involved in training activities within Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's army, albeit in an unsystematic manner.
Aug. 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Top General Reveals Russian Troop Losses, Kremlin Desperately Tries to Hide Speech
Colonel General Mikhail Teplinsky’s revealing speech to his troops was published on the website of the Russian ministry of defense but has since been deleted.
Aug. 4, 2023
OPINION: Putin Propaganda
Why one oligarch's Economist interview is really Kremlin messaging in disguise – and why Russia's defeat, not its survival, would benefit the world.
July 16, 2026
