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Russia
Russia Condemns Killing of Seif al-Islam Gaddafi in Libya
The son of the former Libyan dictator was killed by masked gunmen on Tuesday. A 2011 arrest warrant issued by the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity was still active at the time of his death.
Feb. 4, 2026
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Victory or Negotiation? How Ukraine Can (and Must) Win
Three years into Russia’s bloody war against Ukraine the West is pinning its hopes on the belief that “all wars end with negotiations,” yet history does not support that conclusion.
June 28, 2025
War in Ukraine
Former Russian Convicts Desert Military Training Camp in Rostov
The 10 fugitives, all convicted of serious crimes, had signed contracts with Russia’s Defense Ministry and were being prepared for deployment to the war in Ukraine.
May 14, 2025
Putin
Russia’s Growing Influence Abroad: Monument to Prigozhin Inaugurated in Central African Republic
A bronze statue of Yevgeny Prigozhin was unveiled in the Central African Republic, another example of Russia’s growing influence and deepening ties in the continent.
Dec. 3, 2024
Poland
Two Russians Face Trial in Poland for Promoting Wagner Group in the EU
The two men are on trial for attempting to recruit new members for Russia’s Wagner Group by distributing leaflets within the EU to join the organization. They face up to 10 years in prison.
Oct. 18, 2024
Bakhmut
Russia Lost More Men in Bakhmut Than in Its Afghan War
Russian news site Mediazona, working with BBC Russia, reported that 20,000 Wagner troops died during last year’s assault on Bakhmut, almost 90 percent of which were convicts.
June 12, 2024
Wagner
Another Statue of Prigozhin Unveiled at His St. Petersburg Grave
Mourners and fighters laid flowers at a statue of Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of the Wagner mercenary group who died in a suspicious plane crash, at his grave on Saturday.
June 2, 2024
Putin
OPINION: Putin Is Weakened: Now, Let’s Bring Him to His Knees
Despite the poker face, after almost two-and-a-half decades in power, Putin’s current position indicates that he recognizes that all is not well in his fiefdom.
April 10, 2024
