Russia

Pres. Putin slams ‘betrayal’ as Wagner boss launches revolt

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin vowed Saturday he would not allow Russia to slip into civil…

Developing story: Russian army carrying out ‘combat measures’ in Voronezh region: governor

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - The governor of Russia's southern region of Voronezh said Saturday that Russian military were…

Developing story: Pres. Putin speaks to Belarus ally amid Wagner unrest

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday spoke to his Belarus ally, President Alexander Lukashenko,…

DEVELOPING STORY: Wagner mutiny ‘deadly threat’ to Russia: Putin

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin on Saturday described efforts by the Wagner military group to unseat…

DEVELOPING STORY: Putin says situation ‘difficult’ in Rostov in southern Russia

  MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday acknowledged a "difficult" situation was unfolding in…

DEVELOPING STORY: Wagner chief says he is inside Rostov army HQ, controls city’s military sites

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - The head of Wagner mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin announced Saturday that he was inside…

Security tightened in several Russian regions

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - The mayor of Moscow said on Saturday that "anti-terror" measures were being taken in…

Russian authorities in Lipetsk region announce reinforced security, Rostov residents urged to remain indoors

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - Russian authorities said Saturday that security measures had been tightened in several regions, after…

Wagner chief vows to topple Russian military leadership

MOSCOW, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - The head of the Wagner mercenary group vowed Saturday to "go to the end"…

Moscow accuses Wagner of stoking ‘civil conflict’

MOSCOW, June 23, 2023 (AFP) - Russian authorities on Saturday accused the head of the Wagner mercenary group of trying…

Crimea residents dismiss water concerns after dam blast

By Andrey BORODULIN Agence France-Presse SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine, June 23, 2023 (AFP) - Selling lavender at a train station in Ukraine's…

Squatting Russian diplomat sparks standoff in Australia

CANBERRA, June 23, 2023 (AFP) -- A mystery Russian diplomat with a penchant for cigarettes on Friday sparked a national…

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