Russia to be blocked from accessing UK legal advice in latest sanction Justice Secretary Alex Chalk said the sanction would ‘further isolate’ Moscow on the world stage after its invasion of Ukraine. The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023
Twin sisters, aged 14, among at least 11 dead in Russian missile strike on pizza restaurant in Ukraine Rescue teams are still looking both possible survivors and bodies under the rubble in the city of Kramatorsk The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023
Joe Biden says Vladimir Putin is 'losing the war in IRAQ' in major gaffe US President Joe Biden confused the war in Ukraine with the 'war in Iraq' in a latest gaffe in front of reporters outside the White House, while speaking about Russia and Vladimir Putin Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023
Russian general who may have known about Wagner mutiny goes missing US intelligence claims Gen Sergei Surovikin, who has close ties to Yevgeny Prigozhin, had prior knowledge of uprising The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2023
Vladimir Putin ramps up security amid rumours of revenge purge over A number of senior Wagner Group executives and a handful of oligarchs have been earmarked for the Russian president’s hit squads, it is believed Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023
As Wagner troops marched on Moscow, Ukraine made further gains Russian President Vladimir Putin’s position weakened by the Wagner Group’s mutiny amid Ukraine war, analysts say. Al Jazeera · Jun 28, 2023
Prigozhin’s mutiny, Putin’s mess: how Lukashenko came out looking like a ‘tactical winner’ The Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is seeking credit for stepping in to broker Wagner’s retreat and saving Russia from chaos. FRANCE 24 spoke to Pavel Slunkin, a former Belarusian diplomat, who shed light on what this means for Lukasheko's relationship with Moscow, his own security and the course of the… France 24 · Jun 28, 2023
Russian Mercenary Leader’s March On Moscow Rattles Putin’s Command Yevgeny Prigozhin's rebellion exposes fragility within Putin's leadership, with potential impacts on war efforts. Zenger · Jun 28, 2023
Watch as Biden makes statement on economic policy in Chicago Watch as Joe Biden delivers an address in Chicago on “Bidenomics,” his vision for growing the economy. The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023
After Wagner revolt, Russian defense minister Shoigu meets with head of Cuba’s armed forces Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu hosted Cuba’s Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, Gen. Alvaro Lopez Miera, ion Tuesday in what appears to be his first public meeting with a foreign official after the Wagner mercenary group’s boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin, led a brief armed rebellion and demanded his dismissal. Miami Herald · Jun 28, 2023
What future awaits Russia’s Wagner army and its boss, Prigozhin? Observers say Yevgeny Prigozhin is ‘doomed’ after turning on Russian President Vladimir Putin. Al Jazeera · Jun 28, 2023
Summer of 2023- A Dangerous Period for Five Reasons Summer tends to be a sleepy time in markets, but it can be a dangerous season as many market participants take vacations and liquidity declines. Low liquidity can cause dramatic short-term moves, giving passive investors indigestion when they see significant variance in portfolio values. Barchart · Jun 28, 2023
Putin steps up effort to undercut Wagner leader after revolt President Vladimir Putin sought to cast the Wagner leader who rose against him as corrupt, even as he said the Kremlin was financing the mercenary’s operations. Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2023
Humiliated Putin in countdown to the end as Wagner coup shows he 'can't be saved' Though the Wagner coup over the weekend was over in a matter of hours, it was the strongest challenge against Vladimir Putin and his leadership in his 20 years in office - and it's a challenge that he will be unable to ride out, according to senior Ukrainian officials Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023 Belarusian leader approved forced transfers of Ukrainian children, says opposition figure A Belarusian opposition figure says that he has provided the International Criminal Court with materials that allegedly detail President Alexander Lukashenko's involvement in the forcible transfer of Ukrainian children to Belarus
The Times of India · Jun 28, 2023 Putin claims he’s back in control. Russia’s elite isn’t so sure MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin tried this week to show he was firmly in control after the dramatic attempted mutiny by mercenary commander Yevgeny Prigozhin.
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023 Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg: Who would win a fight between tech titans? A training partner of Musk has weighed in, as has the renowned coach of UFC icon Khabib Nurmagomedov
The Week · Jun 28, 2023 Nato warning over Wagner troops in Belarus Nato has issued a stark warning that the presence of Russia’s Wagner Group in Belarus could create issues for the bloc’s Eastern European members.
Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023 Top Russian general arrested after going missing amid claims he knew about Wagner mutiny It is alleged that General Sergei ‘Armageddon’ Surovikin is being held at the Lefortovo pre-trial detention centre over a plot to oust defence minister Sergei Shoigu
Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023 Wagner chief Prigozhin holed up in windowless hotel to avoid being assassinated by Putin Mercenary warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin, 62, who was a convict and hot dog seller in a previous life, is staying in a hotel in the capital of Belarus, Minsk, where he has been exiled after calling off his brief uprising
Reason · Jun 28, 2023 Russia Looks Increasingly Medieval After the Coup That Wasn't Feudal-style squabbling with the control of nuclear weapons at stake.
Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2023 Wagner boss taking refuge in windowless Minsk hotel room, says US intelligence chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is believed to have fled to the Belarusian capital after leading an uprising in Russia
The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2023 The Russian coup-that-wasn’t fell flat. The next one might not While some analysts have argued that Putin’s rule was never truly threatened, Putin’s actions suggest he believed otherwise
The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2023 Terrible ideas, tedious shows, zero talent: Meghan and Harry’s trainwreck podcast career From Prince Harry’s deluded plan to interview Putin to a Meghan Markle podcast so insufferable Taylor Swift refused to appear, it’s been one disaster after another. No wonder they’ve been canned
The Times of India · Jun 28, 2023 Putin steps up efforts to undercut Wagner leader after rebellion MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin sought to cast the Wagner leader who rose against him as corrupt, even as he said the Kremlin was financing the mercenary’s operations.