Foreign volunteers are needed to fight Ukrainian forces, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. He said those who wanted to volunteer to fight alongside Russia-backed forces should be allowed to do so at a Russian security council meeting. Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s defence minister, said 16,000 volunteers were ready to fight alongside Russia-backed forces in
Recently, certain intellectuals likened the return of Alexei Navalny, the critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, to the return of Lenin to Moscow ahead of the 1917 October Revolution, which overturned the history of the country. Can Alexei be equated to Lenin is the big question at this juncture. It is true that the popularity […]
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is likely to remain in the Russian custody for at least thirty days. The Russian government has not yet responded to the appeal made by the International community demanding the release of the opposition leader. Last day, several western countries particularly France demanded the immediate release of Mr. Navalny, who […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed a media investigation that has blamed Russian secret service agents for the poisoning attack against Alexei Navalny – the main critic of the Russia supremo. Mr. Navalny was poisoned while he was travelling to Moscow in a domestic flight. He was initially rushed to a hospital in Russia, where […]
In a dramatic development related to global politics, Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden. It is the first time that the Russian president has extended a cordial note to the Democratic leader, who defeated US President Donald Trump, who represented the Republican Party in the 2020 US Presidential Election. Mr. Putin […]
In a move which is regarded as highly crucial, the Russian Parliament has cleared a bill, which offers immunity to Russian Presidents and their families. The move has been questioned by numerous political activists. Renowned political activist Alexei Navalny has asked why does the Russian President need an immunity at this juncture. The law implies […]
As per a set of documents leaked to medias, Arkady Rotenberg, one of the closest friends of Russian President Vladimir Putin, have misused Barclays Bank in London to launder money. The documents have also proved that the bank has been misused to dodge sanctions imposed over the person by certain Western countries affiliated to the […]
Alexei Navalny, who was allegedly poisoned by the Russian government at the behest of its President, Vladimir Putin, is getting back to his normal life. He is being treated at a hospital based in Germany. The poisoning incident happened while he was travelling to Moscow in a flight. Shortly after the incident, he lost conscious […]
Alexander Lukashenko, the dictator of Belarus, has reached Russia, to meet his Russian counterpart and supporter, Vladimir Putin. He has been accommodated in a resort near Black Sea. It is clear that the visit has a link to the ongoing protest of pro-democratic activists in Belarus. Russia earlier said that it was ready to send […]
In a report published in a renowned International journal, Russian scientists have announced their happiness in the success of their Covid-19 vaccine. They have shared the details of the preliminary trials of their coronavirus vaccine to back the claim they have made. The reports shows clearly that there are clear signs of an immune response. […]