Putin
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BRICS Summit To Be ‘Physical’ Despite Putin Warrant: S.Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa did not say if President Vladimir Putin would attend next month’s BRICS summit AFP South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Sunday that next month’s BRICS summit, which…
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Ukraine War ‘Corrosive’ For Putin, CIA ‘Opportunity’: Spy Chief
CIA Director William Burns says discontent in Russia over Moscow’s war in Ukraine is a “once-in-a-generation opportunity” for his agency AFP Russia’s war in Ukraine has had a “corrosive” effect…
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EU Fears ‘Weaker Putin’
The European Union warned Thursday that Russia has become more dangerous after a brief mutiny by its Wagner mercenaries that the bloc said exposed President Vladimir Putin as weaker than…
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Kremlin Insists Putin Has ‘Astounding’ Support After Mutiny
Moscow has insisted that President Vladimir Putin has not been weakened by the Wagner armed rebellion AFP The Kremlin said Thursday that footage, which could not be verified, apparently showing…
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Lukashenko ‘Humiliating’ Putin? Belarusian Leader Humbled Putin, Emerged As Winner After Wagner Uprising, Experts Say
Belarus’ Lukashenko has been loud about how he helped Russia avert a civil war in Prigozhin’s rebellion, and Putin has not denied the Belarusian president’s accounts of events of how…
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Lukashenko Reveals Cuss-Laden Conversation With Prigozhin, Says Putin Wanted Wagner Chief Dead
AFP KEY POINTS The Belarusian president said Prigozhin sounded euphoric during their phone call He also said the exiled Wagner chief used obscenities for about half an hour during the…
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Putin ‘A Different Person’ After Wagner Mutiny: ‘He’s Much Weaker’
AFP KEY POINTS McCarthy claimed Putin was likely frightened by the insurrection Putin claimed the rebellion would have been suppressed anyway Prigozhin claimed the rebellion was a protest than an…
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Putin Slams ‘Betrayal’ As Wagner Boss Launches Revolt
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin said his forces have entered the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don after vowing to topple the top military brass AFP President Vladimir Putin vowed Saturday he…
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Wagner Group Storms Rostov-on-Don Military Headquarter Led Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as Putin Accuses Him of ‘Armed Mutiny’ [VIDEOS]
Concerns about a potential coup in Russia escalated on Saturday as forces belonging to the Wagner militia advanced towards the city of Rostov-on-Don in southern Russia. The leader of the…
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Putin Shares Story Of Riding A Helicopter While Being Shot At: ‘This Alters Your Consciousness’
AFP KEY POINTS Putin did not share any more details about the alleged shooting incident He also admitted that Russia is lacking drones and other war equipment in Ukraine Russia…
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Putin Claims Ukraine Sees Major Losses In Counterattack, Kyiv Eyes Gains
Ukrainian servicemen fire a rocket from a BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher towards Russian positions, near Bakhmut AFP President Vladimir Putin claimed Tuesday that Ukraine’s casualties in its much-anticipated counteroffensive…
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Putin Ponders A Question: Should Russia Try To Take Kyiv Again?
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with participants of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and the Council of CIS Heads of Government meetings, in Sochi, Russia June 9, 2023. Sputnik/Dmitry Astakhov/Pool via…
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‘Destruction Of Russia’ Is Possible, But Defeated Putin Is A ‘Very Dangerous Scenario’: Pres. Rinkevičs
Reuters KEY POINTS Rinkevičs believes Russia may retaliate if it loses the war in Ukraine He said retaliation could lead to the Russian Federation breaking into smaller parts The Latvian…
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Zelenskiy: Tell Putin My Generals Are In A Positive Mood
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a joint press conference with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 10, 2023. Reuters President Volodymyr…
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Putin Says Tactical Nuclear Weapons To Be Deployed In Belarus In July
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at the Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi, Russia June 9, 2023. Sputnik/Pavel Bednyakov/Kremlin via REUTERS Reuters Russia…