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Rifts in Russian military command seen amid Ukraine fighting

As Russian troops wage a ferocious house-to-house fight for control of strongholds in eastern Ukraine, a parallel battle is unfolding in the top echelons of military power in Moscow, with President Vladimir Putin reshuffling his top generals while ...

13 Jan 2023 at 14:29

Fears over Russia using chemical weapons if Ukraine counter-offensive succeeds

Russia could use chemical weapons if Ukraine’s counter-offensive is successful in regaining territory, MPs have heard. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the UK is “very much on our guard about what happens next” after concerns were raised that ...

15 May 2023 at 17:10

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Kremlin says ‘deliberate wrongdoing’ among possible causes of Prigozhin crash

The Kremlin has said “deliberate wrongdoing” is among the possible causes of the plane crash that killed mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin last week. Speaking to reporters during his daily conference call, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov ...

30 Aug 2023 at 13:36

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Putin not planning to attend funeral of Wagner chief Prigozhin, says Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is not planning to attend the funeral of mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin following his death in a plane crash, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov would not say where or when the ...

29 Aug 2023 at 12:17

Wagner to be declared a terrorist organisation, Home Office says

Russian mercenary group Wagner is to be declared a terrorist organisation, the Home Office has said. A draft proscription order will be laid against Wagner Group in Parliament on Wednesday. The group has played a prominent role in the ...

05 Sept 2023 at 23:24

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Wagner mercenary group’s second-in-command Utkin buried in quiet Moscow ceremony

The man who is believed to have given Russian mercenary group Wagner its name has been buried during a quiet ceremony at a military cemetery in Moscow. Dmitry Utkin died in an August 23 plane crash that killed all 10 people on board, ...

31 Aug 2023 at 15:41

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Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin buried in private service

A private burial was held for Yevgeny Prigozhin, ending a tumultuous journey from St Petersburg street thug to Kremlin-financed mercenary leader, following a suspicious plane crash two months after his brief mutiny that challenged ...

29 Aug 2023 at 22:36

Memorial service for Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin ‘has taken place’

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‘Farewell ceremony’ for Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin ‘has taken place’

A “farewell ceremony” for Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in a plane crash last week, took place behind closed doors, his spokespeople said on Tuesday in a short statement on social media. “Those who wish to bid ...

29 Aug 2023 at 16:27

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Russian hard-line nationalist to stay in prison after accusing Putin of weakness

A Moscow court has ruled that a prominent hard-line nationalist who accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of weakness and indecision in Ukraine should remain in prison on charges of extremism. Igor Strelkov, a retired ...

29 Aug 2023 at 15:32

Wagner Group set to be declared a terrorist organisation

Russian mercenary group Wagner is set to be declared a terrorist organisation, as ministers condemned its “devastating” role across the world. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps defended the time it has taken to proscribe ...

06 Sept 2023 at 09:05

Wagner ‘threatening democracy’ says PM as Government declares it terrorist group

Russian mercenary group Wagner is “threatening democracy and freedom around the world”, Rishi Sunak said as the Government prepared to ban it as a terrorist organisation. The Prime Minister said the private military ...

06 Sept 2023 at 10:55

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Putin ‘offered Wagner mercenaries the option to keep operating as a single unit’

Vladimir Putin has said he offered mercenaries from the Wagner private military company the option of continuing to serve as a single unit under the same officer when he met them five days after the group’s ...

14 Jul 2023 at 11:52

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