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Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has alleged that Russian President Vladimir Putin "must have killed" Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin and stated there can be no peace negotiation with Putin on Ukraine, CNN reports. In a Daily Mail op-ed, Johnson speculated about Prigozhin's last moments, days...

The Kremlin has refuted rumors that it orchestrated the death of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who reportedly died in a plane crash following his revolt against Russia‘s military leadership. The assertion follows intense speculation in the wake of the incident. What Happened: Kremlin...

Dmitry Peskov, a spokesperson for Russian President Vladimir Putin, stated that the elections are unnecessary and that Putin will be reelected, Business Insider reports. In a recent interview with the New York Times, Peskov described the Russian presidential election as “not really democracy...

The Kremlin on Tuesday indicated its willingness to hold talks with the United States for a potential prisoner exchange that could include Evan Gershkovich, the jailed Wall Street Journal reporter. What Happened: In response to media queries about Monday’s consular visits to Gershkovich, who...

The U.S. officials believe that the recent drone attack on the Kremlin, which Moscow dubbed an assassination attempt on President Vladimir Putin, was carried out by Ukraine.  What Happened: The drone attack is believed to have been carried out by a special military or intelligence unit from...

Russian President Vladimir Putin was allegedly targeted in a Ukrainian drone attack while he was in the Kremlin last night. What Happened: Calling the alleged attempt a “planned terrorist attack”, the Kremlin said it was aimed at assassinating the president, said Russian state...

The Kremlin anticipates a larger-than-usual number of voters to participate in the 2024 presidential election, with President Vladimir Putin receiving at least 75% of the vote. What Happened: During a seminar for regional officials held at a compound located outside Moscow last week, the Kremlin...

Since Russia invaded Ukraine a year ago, many global companies have exited their Russian operations, closing down retail locations, ending joint ventures, and in some cases selling off their business operations in the country. Two companies are among the examples of businesses choosing to still...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to be the star of a new reality show, but there’s a huge catch. Here are the details on a new show called “Keeping Up With The Kremlin.” What Happened: Putin has been one of the most notorious political figures in the world for decades...

Former US Marine Paul Whelan who has been in prison in Russia for over four years and recently in bad health told CNN he was frustrated that more has not been done to secure his release. He spoke with CNN in an exclusive interview just hours after WNBA star Brittney Griner ...

The fact that the Kremlin essentially dismissed the idea of talks with President Biden to end the war in Ukraine and defended its repeated attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure as "inevitable" does not bode well for anyone.  Brittney Griner: Pawn In Putin's Game?  As Ukraine...

After Russia attacked Ukraine with several Iranian Kamikaze drones on Monday, Tehran clarified that it had not provided Moscow with drones to use in its war against Kyiv. What Happened: Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani, during a weekly press conference, said, "The...

Russia's principal security agency on Monday detained a Japanese diplomat in Vladivostok for suspected espionage, drawing a "strong protest" from Tokyo. What Happened: The Federal Security Service released Japanese consul Motoki Tatsunori after a brief detention and ordered him...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision of partial mobilization “sets no parameters,” according to experts.  What Happened: Hours after Putin ordered the country's first military draft since the Second World War, protests broke out in Russia, with thousands of...

The Kremlin spokesperson on Monday contested Ukraine’s allegations that Russian forces committed war crimes in the Kharkiv region, dubbing them a "lie." What Happened: Last week, Ukraine said it discovered a mass grave containing 440 bodies in the northeastern town of...