Category: Putin
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Putin sends message to foes with new intercontinental ballistic missile test
Russia said on Wednesday it has successfully tested its new intercontinental ballistic missile (IBM) called Sarmat – a strategic weapon President Vladimir Putin said had no analogs elsewhere and would provide food for thought for those who attempt to threaten Russia amid the ongoing military conflict with Ukraine. Putin was shown on TV being briefed […]
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Putin vows to continue the fight in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday to keep fighting against what he described as Neo-Nazis in Ukraine and said the Kremlin could add to its demands at negotiations if Kyiv stalls talks. “Russia intends to continue the uncompromising fight against militants of nationalist armed groups,” Putin said, as per a readout of a call with […]
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Putin’s trust rating increases to 71 percent in Russia
Vladimir Putin’s trust rating has increased to 71 percent, increasing from 60 percent last week, according to a poll conducted by the Public Opinion Foundation (FOM). This survey was conducted on 27 February. The survey noted that over the same period, from February 20 to 27, the number of those who agree with the activities of […]
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Russian nationalist Tesak found dead in jail in Russia
Maxim Martsinkevich, who went by the nickname Tesak (Russian for machete) has been found dead in what is said to be a suicide inside his jail cell in the Urals region of western Siberia, prison authorities said Wednesday. Tesak was serving a 10-year sentence for a violent attack on synthetic cannabinoids dealers. Martsinkevich, 36, had […]