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A Russian soldier captured by Ukrainians said in a newly published video that Russian President Vladimir Putin's military enlistment officers "encourage" people to fight in the war by threatening them with false criminal charges. Ukraine has previously posted videos of Russian prisoners of war speaking with their captors. The videos…

After being forced to cancel travel plans earlier this year after fears of being arrested over an international war crimes warrant, Vladimir Putin will reportedly be leaving Russia in the fall, according to Russian media. Any trip he makes will be his first since the death of Wagner Group head,…

'I am left with the only possible conclusion: Putin’s invasion was cynically planned to distract Russians from his failed domestic policies,' says columnist My next-door neighbour is Russian. Actually, Russian-Canadian, because several months ago he proudly showed me his Canadian citizenship certificate. The ink was still moist. This spring, we took in…

President Vladimir Putin has ordered Wagner mercenary fighters to sign an oath of allegiance to the Russian state days after its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, and some of his lieutenants were presumed to have died in a plane crash. Under the new rules, which took immediate effect on Friday, all “persons…

By Michael Kimmage Updated Aug. 26, 2023 12:00 am ET By the time of his death in a plane crash this week, Yevgeny Prigozhin had come to symbolize the criminal trajectory of the Russian state. In the 1980s, he had been imprisoned in the Soviet Union, after which he experienced…

The Kremlin labeled as "an absolute lie" on Friday the Western conjecture that Russian President Vladimir Putin masterminded Yevgeny Prigozhin's reported death. The chief of the mercenary Wagner Group reportedly was on the jet that crashed Wednesday evening just outside of Moscow. Prigozhin's name was on the passenger manifest, and…

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admin | August 25, 2023 | Entertainment, Jobs | Russian paramilitary fighters will have to swear an oath to the Russian flag, a presidential decree signed by President Vladimir Putin on Friday, August 25 stipulates, two days after the reported death of Wagner mercenary group chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin. The measure is aimed…

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Russian fighters serving in the Ukrainian Armed Forces are inviting Wagner Group troops to switch sides and join them in their fight against Vladimir Putin's forces to avenge the death of their leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin. "You are facing a serious choice now—you can stand in a stall of Russia's defense…