Muscovites go about their daily lives with little major disruption. But the war’s effects are evident in the stores, at the movies and in the increasingly repressive environment.
According to two US officials and a person close to the Russian Defense Ministry, mercenary leader Yevgeny V. A high-ranking Russian general who had been
The burial of the Wagner mercenary group boss, two months after his mutiny, was shrouded in misinformation, preventing a public display of support the Kremlin did not want to see.
It could be hard for the Kremlin to find a way to neutralize the mercenary group after Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death while retaining its fighting power and geopolitical links.