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With shake-up at defense ministry, ‘Putin’s chef’ gets his wish from beyond the grave
WKBT La Crosse· 4 days agoRemoving a long-time defense minister from his post is nothing out of the ordinary. Arresting five of his senior staff, however, is clearly more than just a search for fresh blood — especially ...
Trump's attacks on US justice system after guilty verdict could be useful to autocrats like Putin
Associated Press· 4 days agoThousands of miles away, Russian President Vladimir Putin was probably “rubbing his hands with...
Michael Cohen Worries Trump Will Spill Secrets in Prison ‘for a Bag of Tuna’
The Daily Beast· 4 days ago“If America turns against him, he would rather see America burned to the ground,” Cohen said....
Russian court extends the detention of a Russian-US journalist
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoKurmasheva, a dual U.S.-Russian citizen who lives in Prague with her husband and two daughters, could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted, according to RFE/RL.
Russia sets work punishment for woman who spoiled election ballots
Reuters· 3 days agoPresident Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in elections held on March 15-17, clinching nearly 88% of the vote and an unprecedented fifth ...
Russia forcibly sending military deserters to front line: reports
Newsweek· 2 days agoNewsweek has contacted Russia's Defense Ministry for comment by email. Desertion has been an issue...
Belarus starts proceedings in a trial in absentia of 20 prominent political analysts
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoBelarusian authorities on Friday started proceedings in a trial in absentia of 20 prominent...
Russia Threatens Former Chess Champion Kasparov With Criminal Charges
US News & World Report· 4 days agoRussian law enforcement officials, the state news agency reported, said there is "every reason" to charge Kasparov, without providing further details. The fierce Kremlin critic could face up ...
American Putinism on Display at Trump Trial
Newsweek· 2 days agoIf for the longest time following the collapse of the USSR it continued treating the Eurasian bear with a kind of fascination, it now switched to blaming...
Belarus starts proceedings in a trial in absentia of 20 prominent political analysts
Associated Press· 5 days agoBelarusian authorities on Friday started proceedings in a trial in absentia of 20 prominent...