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Tag Archives: Russia
Investigation into case surrounding Prigozhin continuing — source
PMC Wagner attempted armed mutiny 26 Jun, 04:45 Investigation into case surrounding Prigozhin continuing — source On Saturday, the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office said that, on June 23, FSB investigators opened… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
With Russia revolt over, mercenaries’ future and direction of Ukraine war remain uncertain
With Russia revolt over, mercenaries’ future and direction of Ukraine war remain uncertain By The Associated Press today 1 of 12 Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of the Wagner Group military company,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
“Cracks Emerge” In President Putin’s Hold On Power After Attempted Russian Rebellion
RUSSIAN REBELLION “Cracks Emerge” In President Putin’s Hold On Power After Attempted Russian Rebellion “We haven’t seen the last act,” U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday. By Jack McCordick… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Putin says the aborted rebellion played into the hands of Russia’s enemies
Putin says the aborted rebellion played into the hands of Russia’s enemies By The Associated Press26 minutes ago 1 of 20 In this handout photo released by Russian Presidential Press Service… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Prigozhin Breaks His Silence
Prigozhin Breaks His Silence A message from somewhere in Belarus Jun 26, 2023 The Wagner Group’s Telegram channel just posted this. The English machine translation follows: You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
The U.S. Needs a Diplomatic Blitz to Fill the Power Vacuum the Wagner Coup Leaves Behind
The U.S. Needs a Diplomatic Blitz to Fill the Power Vacuum the Wagner Coup Leaves Behind The instability in Russia is going to reverberate around the world. And the United States… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘The People Are Silent’: The Main Reason the Wagner Mutiny Bodes Ill for Putin
‘The People Are Silent’: The Main Reason the Wagner Mutiny Bodes Ill for Putin Prigozhin crossed a line. But it was the reaction of ordinary Russians that should worry the Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s Uprising Is a Serious Threat to China as Well
Russia’s Uprising Is a Serious Threat to China as Well By Hal Brands Bloomberg Opinion June 24, 2023 When political change comes to totalitarian societies, it tends to be violent and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group’s ‘Coup’ Was Short-Lived, but the End Is Near for Putin
Wagner Group’s ‘Coup’ Was Short-Lived, but the End Is Near for Putin By Dalibor Rohac New York Post June 24, 2023 FacebookTwitter LinkedIn Yevgeny Prigozhin’s short-lived “coup” attempt — if we indeed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia-Ukraine WarA Visibly Angry Putin Stresses Failure of Wagner Revolt
June 26, 2023, 5:31 p.m. ET3 minutes ago3 minutes ago Russia-Ukraine WarA Visibly Angry Putin Stresses Failure of Wagner Revolt The Russian president made brief public remarks on Monday, his first… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
