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War in Ukraine
Maria Zakharova is no stranger to dubious statements – last week even the Kremlin distanced itself from comments she made about the recent drone strikes on Moscow.
Aug. 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
The latest assessment is based on a speech by a top Russian general which sent panic through the Kremlin and was swiftly deleted from the internet.
Aug. 6, 2023
Putin
Wagner mercenaries are presently involved in training activities within Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's army, albeit in an unsystematic manner.
Aug. 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Colonel General Mikhail Teplinsky’s revealing speech to his troops was published on the website of the Russian ministry of defense but has since been deleted.
Aug. 4, 2023
Crimea
Despite the alleged Kremlin ban on covering strikes in Crimea, some Russian media personalities are circulating photos of strikes on a bridge on the peninsula, leading to controversy.
Aug. 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
A leading Russian pro-war Telegram channel carried an ad for trainee psychologists – and provided a view of the ‘ticking social time-bomb’ in Russian culture.
Aug. 2, 2023
Russia
Photographs of the disgraced Wagner leader in St Petersburg with delegates to this week's Africa-Russia summit caused puzzlement among commentators.
Jul. 29, 2023
Europe
SBU findings suggest that Muraev allegedly exploited his control over the Nash TV channel to disseminate Kremlin-backed narratives across Ukraine’s information space.
Jul. 25, 2023
Russia
According to reports, the arrest was carried out based on the request of a former employee of PMC Wagner. His wife has said his current whereabouts are “unknown.”
Jul. 21, 2023
Putin
Head of the CIA thinks it may only be a matter of time before “the ultimate apostle of payback” gets his revenge against the Wager chief for his failed attempt at mutiny.
Jul. 21, 2023
Bakhmut
Senior Ukrainian army officers have acknowledged that Moscow’s forces have shifted the focus of attack closer to Russia’s western border, notwithstanding Kyiv’s major offensive on the southern front.
Jul. 18, 2023
Russia
The Kremlin is pushing the narrative that Ukraine’s attack on the Crimea bridge was ineffective and thousands of summer holidaymakers need not worry. The Russian internet says something different.
Jul. 18, 2023
War in Ukraine
Masters of deception, the Kremlin elite have for years been trying to bring down Western democracy from within. But as NATO expands northward, Russia’s empty threats expose a rotten core of lies.
Jul. 17, 2023
Wagner
“The West can impede the Kremlin’s initiative to centralize its armed forces into a more unified structure, prolonging the current decentralized state of the Russian Armed Forces."
Jul. 16, 2023
F-16
Kremlin Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has reacted in dire terms to an announcement that Ukrainian pilots will be trained on F-16s in Denmark from August.
Jul. 13, 2023
War in Ukraine
Budanov says Wagner rebels breached a Russian base attempting to seize "backpack nuclear devices” during their mutiny, but the White House and US monitoring agencies cast doubt on this claim.
Jul. 11, 2023
Russian state-run TV show “congratulates” Trump on election by highlighting once and future First Lady modeling career photos, possibly spelling out the power dynamic of the US-Russia relationship.
Nov. 11