Zelenskiy says Putin killed mercenary boss Prigozhin KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday Russian leader Vladimir Putin was behind the death of... Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:48pm
World White House confident Wagner Group boss Prigozhin died in plane crash WASHINGTON: The White House on Monday said it was increasingly confident that Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny... Published 28 Aug, 2023 11:33pm
World Russia says genetic tests confirm Wagner chief Prigozhin died in plane crash MOSCOW: Russian investigators said on Sunday that genetic tests had confirmed that Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of the... Published 27 Aug, 2023 05:12pm
World Bodies, flight recorders found after Wagner crash: investigators MOSCOW: Russian investigators said Friday they had recovered flight recorders and ten bodies from the scene of a... Published 25 Aug, 2023 10:40pm
World ‘Absolute lie’: Kremlin rejects Prigozhin killed on its orders MOSCOW: The Kremlin rejected Friday rumours it had ordered the death of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, presumed to... Published 25 Aug, 2023 04:58pm
World Putin says Prigozhin made 'mistakes' but 'achieved results' MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed his "condolences" over a plane crash that killed... Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:55pm
World US believes missile inside Russia likely shot down Prigozhin’s presumed plane, US officials say WASHINGTON: The United States believes a surface-to-air missile originating from inside Russia likely shot down the... Published 24 Aug, 2023 08:03pm
World Investigators trawl site of plane crash believed to have killed Wagner boss Prigozhin MOSCOW: Crash investigators on Thursday picked through the wreckage of a jet said to have been carrying Russian... Published 24 Aug, 2023 05:12pm
World Russia names new air force chief MOSCOW: Russia has appointed a new acting head of its aerospace forces to replace Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed... Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am
World Biden has been briefed on plane crash in Russia: White House SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: US President Joe Biden has been briefed about the crash of a private jet in Russia on Wednesday,... Published 24 Aug, 2023 12:18am
World Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin listed in plane crash with no survivors: authorities MOSCOW: Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was listed as a passenger on a private jet which crashed on... Updated 23 Aug, 2023 11:38pm
World Russia’s Prigozhin says Wagner is not recruiting now, may do so in future Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin said in a voice message published on Monday that his Wagner group was not... Published 31 Jul, 2023 12:08pm
World Wagner troops training Belarus forces MOSCOW: Belarus said Friday that instructors from the Russian mercenary force Wagner were training its troops,... Published 14 Jul, 2023 11:12pm
World Wagner chief is still in Russia: Belarus leader MINSK: Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is still in Russia, Belarus’s president said Thursday, raising questions about... Published 06 Jul, 2023 04:58pm
World Russian military head praises army ‘loyalty’ during mutiny MOSCOW: Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Monday praised his army’s “loyalty” during an armed uprising last... Published 03 Jul, 2023 05:26pm
World Wagner boss ‘gone off the rails’ over money: Russian TV MOSCOW: A top Russian propagandist on Sunday accused the Wagner boss of “going off the rails” after receiving... Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am
World CIA's Burns: armed mutiny shows damage Putin has done to Russia US CIA Director William Burns said on Saturday that the armed mutiny by mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was a... Published 01 Jul, 2023 11:03pm
World Russia's Prigozhin was told he would no longer fight in Ukraine: lawmaker MOSCOW: Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was told that his Wagner group would no longer fight in Ukraine as... Published 29 Jun, 2023 05:10pm
World Prigozhin aimed to capture Russian generals: report WASHINGTON: Wagner army chief Yevgeny Prigozhin aimed to detain the heads of the Russian military in last week’s... Published 29 Jun, 2023 04:19am
World US puts sanctions on gold firms suspected of funding Russia's Wagner mercenaries WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on companies in the United Arab Emirates, Central African... Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:42pm
World Lukashenko confirms Wagner founder is in Belarus The founder of Russia’s mercenary Wagner group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is now in Belarus, Belarusian state news agency... Published 27 Jun, 2023 07:10pm
World Belarus strongman says put army at ready during Russia’s Wagner mutiny MOSCOW: Belarusian strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko announced Tuesday that he had ordered his army to be... Published 27 Jun, 2023 03:13pm
World Putin pays tribute to Russian pilots killed fighting mutineers Russian President Vladimir Putin paid tribute to pilots killed fighting an aborted mutiny over the weekend,... Published 27 Jun, 2023 10:51am
World Russian defence minister makes first appearance on TV since Wagner crisis MOSCOW: Russian state television on Monday broadcast footage of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu inspecting Russian... Published 26 Jun, 2023 11:41am
World Wagner ends revolt but Putin’s grip questioned MOSCOW: Wagner mercenaries headed back to their base on Sunday after Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to... Published 26 Jun, 2023 10:09am
World Russian mercenaries return to bases ROSTOV-ON-DON/ VORONEZH, (Russia): Heavily armed Russian mercenaries withdrew from the southern Russian city of... Published 26 Jun, 2023 06:38am
World Putin, Lukashenko hold another call after thwarted mutiny Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko spoke by phone on Sunday... Published 25 Jun, 2023 09:09pm
World Putin expresses confidence on Ukraine in interview recorded before revolt Russian state television on Sunday showed Russian President Vladimir Putin expressing confidence in plans for... Published 25 Jun, 2023 05:31pm
World US spy agencies detected early signs of Russia revolt: media WASHINGTON: US spy agencies picked up signs days ago that mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was preparing to rise up... Updated 25 Jun, 2023 10:47am
World Putin briefs Belarusian president on situation in Russia: Belarus MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday briefed Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on the... Published 24 Jun, 2023 02:54pm
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