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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Put him on trial': pro-Kremlin loyalist turns on Putin in rare outburst

Pro-Kremlin lawyer Ilya Remeslo publicly denounced Vladimir Putin, calling for his resignation and trial as a war criminal, citing Ukraine war failures, economic collapse, and authoritarian corruption.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Putin 'fears a coup' plot as chaos erupts in Moscow - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Unverified reports suggest mounting tensions within Russia's security elite, potentially involving former Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, with internet restrictions in Moscow and his associates facing corruption charges.
Europe news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

2 years on, Navalny's death still casts a shadow over Russia and wider Europe

Alexei Navalny's 2024 death in a Russian Arctic penal colony remains contentious, fueling investigations, mourning, and political repercussions within Russia and internationally.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Boris Nadezhdin, Russian opposition figure: From Putin's perspective, the only possible end to the war is Ukraine's capitulation'

Boris Nadezhdin challenged Putin in 2024, was blocked from candidacy, and will run in 2026 to bring a critical voice to the State Duma.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Impose sanctions on refineries that buy Russian crude oil to end war, says Bill Browder

Bill Browder relentlessly pursues sanctions and asset freezes against Vladimir Putin's regime to seek justice for Sergei Magnitsky and weaken the Kremlin's power.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

The Best Films of 2025

2022 produced outstanding films across international, festival, and studio releases, offering emotionally powerful moments despite escalating geopolitical crises and societal turmoil.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Putin ally who declared poverty had 217m of property, UK judge finds

Vladimir Sloutsker's estate held approximately £217m in property and land, £21m in investments, and a £4m art collection despite claims of poverty.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Putin's repressive machinery turns inward to target pro-war figures

Russian authorities are targeting pro-Kremlin supporters with foreign-agent and extremist labels, signaling an inward purge and intensified factional infighting.
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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 months ago

Vladimir Putin: After 25 years in power, what next for Russia's president?

Vladimir Putin's early experiences shaped his worldview, instilling a deep sense of resilience and the need for strength in political survival.
more#vladimir-putin
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

The Wizard of the Kremlin review Jude Law is Putin in adaptation of Kremlin spin doctor bestseller

A satirical novel about a Putin spin doctor is adapted into a laborious, literal film weighed down by endless, dull voiceover.
US news
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
8 months ago

Russian Lawmakers Confirm New Transport Minister Amid Questions Over Starovoit Death

Russian lawmakers approved a new transport minister after predecessor Roman Starovoit was found dead in his car following his sacking.
US politics
fromFortune
8 months ago

Putin minister Roman Starovoit allegedly dies by suicide hours after firing

Roman Starovoit, a former Russian minister, was found dead in a car shortly after being dismissed, with suicide suspected.
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

Russia: Minister found dead hours after being fired by Putin DW 07/07/2025

"Today, the body of former Transport Minister Roman Starovoyt was found in his private car with a gunshot wound in the Odintsovo district. The main version [considered] is suicide," it added.
Europe news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
10 months ago

Ultranationalist calls on Russian army to overthrow Putin and 'arm Russian people' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

While the war with the external enemy is going on, our criminal government is fighting against the interests of the country and specifically against the Russian people, causing damage to Russian statehood incomparably greater than what Ukraine (together with NATO) is doing.
Russo-Ukrainian War
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