Tag: Russian Federation

At approximately 0330 EST, Russian state-owned media announced that Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich was arrested by the Russian FSB in Yekaterinburg, Russia. He was reportedly arrested after visiting the Uralvagonzavod military factory and requesting a meeting with Russian political consultant Shirshkov. According to the intelligence service, Gershkovich "acting...

Luhansk People's Republic Leader Pasechnik has decreed that the administration of the LPR is abolished and officially integrated into the Russian Federation. This is the first of the four annexed Ukrainian oblasts to declare such. Luhansk Oblast is also the most Russian controlled of the four except for a...

Russian Colonel General Rustam Muradov, commander of the Eastern Military District and Commander of the Southern Grouping of Forces (Vostok) has reportedly been relieved from his position due to the massive failure at the battle for Vuhledar in which more than (30) armored vehicles were destroyed in the span...

Russian Federation conglomerate Rosatom announced that they will begin construction of two new nuclear powered ice breakers in St. Petersburg during May of 2024 and 2025. This will bolster Russia’s nuclear icebreaker fleet of seven ships: Taymyr, Vaygach, Yamal, 50 Let Pobedy, Arktika, Sibir, Ural. According to Russian state owned media: “The...

Today, the International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Russian Federation President Putin and Children’s Rights Commissioner Lvova-Belova. The charge sheet reads below: ”Today, 17 March 2023, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “the Court”) issued warrants of arrest for two individuals in the context...

According to U.S. defense officials the highest levels of the Kremlin leadership approved the aggressive actions of Russian military fighter jets against a U.S. military drone over the Black Sea Tuesday. According to these sources, reported by NBC, they were not sure if President Putin had signed off on...