Tag: Putin

He putsched and seemed to have gotten away scot-free for two whole months. Then the boss of the Wagner mercenaries, Yevgeny Prigozhin , crashed in a private jet in Russia on Wednesday. As long as he was still alive and even publicly in Russia, Prigozhin made the Kremlin chief look weak. So why di...

Igor Girkin, also known as Strelkov, “the shooter,” is the Russian agent behind the 2014 invasion of Donbas and Crimea, the shooting down of the Malaysian air MH14 flight in 2014, and, by his own admission and the testimony of collaborators, the man responsible for the violence and civil...

Vladimir Putin said at the Eastern Economic Forum on Tuesday that he wouldn’t expect any meaningful changes in US policy toward Russia if former president Donald Trump secures re-election next year. TASS reports the following on the Russian president’s comments: “...

Ifnothing else, the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court at the Hague has complicated the upcoming summit meeting between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping in Moscow. Thus far, Beijing hasn’t commented on the ICC’s move against its junior partner in the Kremlin, though i...