and former defense minister Sergei Shoigu, will also join the commission that Putin helms, according to a presidential decree published on Friday. “Siloviki,” the Russian term for people in ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin's high-level military purge of his top officials continued on Thursday with the arrest of the country's former Deputy Defense Minister Pavel Popov. Russia's ...
The arrests began shortly before Putin replaced long-time defense minister Sergei Shoigu with an economist, Andrei Belousov. Analysts suggest the arrests are a sign that the most egregious ...
Months before President Vladimir Putin’s inauguration in May, he met with Defense Ministry officials who pushed for a fresh round of mobilization to recruit more troops to offset Russia’s ...
Putin ordered another official expansion of 170,000 troops, bringing the total to 1.32 million. Russia’s casualty numbers remain shrouded in secrecy. In September 2022, Russian Defense Minister ...
Latvia should make conscription mandatory for women, the Baltic country’s defense minister said Tuesday ... Since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...
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and former defense minister Sergei Shoigu, will also join the commission that Putin helms, according to a presidential decree published on Friday. “Siloviki,” the Russian term for people in the ...