Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
World
Will Stewart & Rachel Hagan

Whistleblower in Russia’s feared FSB service flees and brands war 'crime of century'

A whistleblowing female medic in Russia’s feared FSB security service has fled abroad and made claims about Vladimir Putin's government.

Dr Maria Dmitriyeva, 31, claimed her high-level sources say Russian President Vladimir Putin will appoint brutal General Sergei ‘Armageddon’ Surovikin as his defence minister.

She also claims there will be new major appointments for Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, who has recruited thousands of mercenary “volunteers” for the war.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.