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War in Ukraine
What does Moscow’s approach to Israel suggest about the state of affairs in the Kremlin
Nov. 8, 2023
Putin
Despite the Kremlin saying reports of Putin’s demise were a hoax and others suggesting it’s a Russian plot to weed out disloyal regime members, claims that a “double” now sits in his place persist.
Nov. 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
Watch the video to find out more about the general’s assessment of the stalled counteroffensive, his proposed solutions to the deadlock and reactions from the Kremlin and the White House.
Nov. 3, 2023
Kremlin
In its drive to meet Kremlin imposed quotas of “volunteers” for the war in Ukraine regional authorities have been “encouraged” to target immigrants, debtors and the unemployed.
Nov. 3, 2023
Europe
Kyiv censures Swiss Nestlé chocolatiers for activity in Russia; Kremlin shudders at suggestion of “stalemate”; Moscow forces on the move in Kharkiv; Invaders near Avdiivka waiting for reinforcements.
Nov. 3, 2023
Ukraine
HUR spokesman Andriy Yusov said the Kremlin-orchestrated hoaxes are "designed for domestic audiences" and are "part of a certain scheme."
Nov. 2, 2023
Kremlin
Colonel General Oleg Makarevich has reportedly been sacked for “ignoring the situation on the ground and sweeping what is happening under the carpet.”
Oct. 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
The White House says the “reprehensible” Russian military is shooting its own. Russia says it’s a lie, even though there's evidence to suggest otherwise.
Oct. 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
A few days after reports that the Russian President had suffered cardiac arrest were declared fake the same "source" said this time that the dictator had died - with predictable results.
Oct. 27, 2023
War in Ukraine
Recently, the Kremlin's threats to the West and Ukraine about crossing certain "red lines" have turned into an anecdote reminiscent of the famous "China’s final warning.”
Oct. 26, 2023
Putin
The Kremlin’s electoral strategy is to use schools and families to boost Putin’s approval ratings to secure the optimum result for his (already assured) victory in next year's Russian election.
Oct. 26, 2023
Putin
Two recent think tank papers have highlighted how some high-flying Russian and turncoat Ukrainian politicians backed the wrong horse when they took jobs in Ukraine’s occupied territories.
Oct. 26, 2023
Russia
The restrictions aim to prevent Russians from viewing returning fighters as potential criminals and to reduce fears about their reintegration into society.
Oct. 25, 2023
Kherson
Ukraine’s bridgehead across the Dnipro River expanded but probably still isn’t a major advance. A lot depends on what the Russian military does or does not do about it.
Oct. 24, 2023
Putin
One unverified Telegram post alleging Putin had a “heart attack” while dining in his Kremlin apartment sent the blogosphere and the world’s tabloids into a frenzied tailspin of unfounded speculation.
Oct. 24, 2023
Biden
Putin's spokesperson stressed that the current international situation is "tense and potentially dangerous."
Oct. 20, 2023
Recent successful Ukrainian strikes on major Russian ammunition storage sites are being reflected by shortages of shells for Moscow’s frontline troops.
Oct. 2