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August 27, 2023

DNA test confirms Yevgeny Prigozhin was aboard crashed jet, Russia says

DNA testing confirmed that Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was among those aboard the jet that crashed outside Moscow on Wednesday, Russia says.

August 27, 2023

Wagner warlord’s reported death is straight out of Putin’s blood-spilling playbook

Russia has a long history of dealing with its opponents in a brutal way. The doctrine known as 'Wet Deeds' was developed in the Soviet Union and seeks to wipe out 'enemies of the state.'

August 26, 2023

Putin ally claims Wagner boss dismissed warnings about safety following mutiny: 'To hell with it'

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko may be trying to "whitewash" his conversations, an expert said, as both Russia and Belarus distance themselves from the incident.

August 26, 2023

Pope Francis urges Russian children to become ‘artisans of peace’ in address

Pope Francis urged children to become "artisans of peace" and "sowers of seeds of reconciliation" at the 10th National Meeting of Catholic Youth of Russia.

August 26, 2023

Putin's hope for AI to increase information control, end Western tech dependence largely 'aspirational'

Russia's desire to severely control the information provided to and by artificial intelligence models could also slow the development of such models and impede Russia's progress.

August 25, 2023

Estonian PM Kallas, a staunch Ukraine ally, under fire over husband's Russian business links

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas is facing pressure to resign over her husband's role within a company that indirectly conducted business in Russia.

August 25, 2023

Kremlin denies taking down plane allegedly carrying Wagner warlord who crossed Putin: 'Absolute lie'

The Russian government is denying any involvement in the plane crash that reportedly killed Wagner Group mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.

August 25, 2023

Prigozhin's second-in-command, logistics chief among passengers on crashed plane, manifest reveals

At least a pair of Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's lieutenants were on board with him when their plane crashed in the Tver region of Russia on Wednesday.

August 25, 2023

Russia's infamous 'General Armageddon' fired, but move could be Putin ruse: expert

The reported firing of a top Russian general could be part of a larger disinformation campaign by Russian President Vladimir Putin to distract Western intelligence.

August 24, 2023

Pentagon says Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin likely killed in plane crash, no evidence of missile attack

U.S. defense officials believe Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was likely killed when a plane in which he was listed as a passenger crashed Wednesday outside Moscow.