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    • Friday, 29 September, 2023
      Russian politics
      Behind the Money Podcast: The Russian Banker

      He says he is being politically persecuted by Moscow. The US granted him asylum. But does his story hold up? A new podcast series investigates

    • Friday, 29 September, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Putin appoints Wagner commander to lead Ukraine militia ops

      Andrei Troshev led fighters for years before falling out with his then-boss Yevgeny Prigozhin in June

    • Monday, 25 September, 2023
      InterviewOleg Deripaska
      Russia has proved resilient to western sanctions, says Deripaska

      Metals oligarch tells FT of his ‘surprise’ at performance of economy in wake of invasion of Ukraine

      Oleg Deripaska
    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Russian economy
      Russia plans to increase spending by more than 25% next year

      Kremlin cites boosting ‘defence potential’ and integrating new regions for raising draft budget to $383bn

      Vladimir Putin
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      Russian politics
      Putin ‘gratefully’ accepts Kim’s invitation to North Korea

      Trip would be first to the east Asian country by Russian president since 2000 as ties deepen

      Russian president Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met on Wednesday at the Vostochny cosmodrome in Russia’s far east
    • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
      North Korea
      Kim pledges support for Russia’s ‘sacred fight’ in Ukraine

      Vladimir Putin signals talks with North Korea’s leader cover possible supply of weapons

      President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un at the Vostochny Сosmodrome
    • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Soviet invasion of central Europe was a ‘mistake’, says Putin

      Russia’s leader criticises cold war deployment of tanks to Hungary and Czechoslovakia

      Vladimir Putin, president of Russia, speaks at an event
    • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Kim arrives in Russia for talks with Putin on expected arms deal

      North Korean leader’s visit could seal deal to supply military equipment for Moscow’s war in Ukraine

      Kim Jong Un waving from the train
    • Tuesday, 5 September, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      North Korea’s Kim plans to visit Putin in Russia to discuss arms sales, says US

      Moscow is seeking more weapons supplies from Pyongyang to use in Ukraine war

      Russian president Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
    • Monday, 4 September, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Turkey’s Erdoğan says grain deal to be revived ‘soon’ after talks with Putin

      Russian leader offers different interpretation and insists Moscow will not re-join until the west meets its demands.

      Vladimir Putin, left, welcomes Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to Sochi
    • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
      Russian politics
      Chechen warlord shows loyalty to Putin after Prigozhin’s demise

      Ramzan Kadyrov seeks to dispel doubts of allegiance to Kremlin following death of Wagner chief

      Ramzan Kadyrov with Vladimir Putin
    • Tuesday, 29 August, 2023
      Yevgeny Prigozhin
      Putin absent from Prigozhin private funeral

      Russian president once close to Wagner warlord stays away from ceremony as security forces keep public away

      Guards watch the grave of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in a cemetery near St Petersburg
    • Monday, 28 August, 2023
      Gideon Rachman
      Putin, Trump and the meaning of a mafia state

      Demands for personal loyalty and an obsession with revenge are hallmarks of the Godfather style in politics

      Illustration of Putin in a tuxedo with red rose in his lapel in  in the post of Marlon Brando from ‘The Godfather’ film poster
    • Sunday, 27 August, 2023
      Yevgeny Prigozhin
      DNA results confirm Prigozhin’s death, Moscow says

      Genetic testing shows Wagner warlord was on board jet as speculation mounts on future of paramilitary group

      Yevgeny Prigozhin
    • Saturday, 26 August, 2023
      Europe Express
      Scandals fuel Austria’s far right Premium content

      The rise and fall of Sebastian Kurz is one symptom of a political system in deep trouble

      Sebastian Kurz and Viktor Orbán
    • Friday, 25 August, 2023
      Candace Rondeaux
      Prigozhin may be gone but his grim work lives on

      Paramilitary groups will continue to thrive after the warlord’s fiery fall from grace

      A masked paramilitary soldier, Yevgeny Prigozhin in a dark suit and Vladimir Putin in a suit with maps of Russia in the background
    • Friday, 25 August, 2023
      Yevgeny Prigozhin
      Plane crash was ‘too rough’ for Putin, says Lukashenko

      Belarus leader and Kremlin say Russian president was not involved in death of Prigozhin

      A makeshift memorial for Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin
    • Friday, 25 August, 2023
      FT Swamp Notes
      What Prigozhin’s death means for American foreign policy Premium content

      And one optimistic theory

    • Friday, 25 August, 2023
      Yevgeny Prigozhin
      Prigozhin crash was not caused by surface-to-air missile, says US

      Initial intelligence reports come as Russia’s president Vladimir Putin says Wagner leader is dead

      A member of Wagner pays tribute to Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitri Utkin, a founder of the militia, near its offices in Novosibirsk
    • Thursday, 24 August, 2023
      Rachman Review podcast21 min listen
      The end of Prigozhin

      Downing of warlord's plane sends brutal message to Putin’s rivals and dissenters

    • Thursday, 24 August, 2023
      Alexander Gabuev
      After Prigozhin, Putin reigns supreme

      Hopes that the Wagner boss might have punctured the Russian president’s omnipotence have turned to dust

      A montage of Yevgeny Prigozhin in combat uniform and Vladimir Putin in a suit
    • Wednesday, 23 August, 2023
      News in-depthYevgeny Prigozhin
      ‘A signal for the whole elite’: the demise of Yevgeny Prigozhin

      Warlord’s plane crashes two months after coup against Vladimir Putin’s regime

      Montage of Vladimir Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin and a map
    • Wednesday, 23 August, 2023
      ExplainerRussian insurrection
      Russian insurrection: Prigozhin’s failed mutiny and the fallout

      A timeline of the Wagner militia’s uprising and what happened next

      Wagner group prepares to pull out from the headquarters of the Southern Military District to return to Rostov-on-Don
    • Wednesday, 23 August, 2023
      Emerging markets
      Putin says Russian city of Kazan will host Brics summit in 2024

      China’s leader tells this year’s gathering that the emerging-markets bloc must accelerate pace of expansion

      Members of the media watch Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s address via video link during the 2023 brics
    • Wednesday, 23 August, 2023
      ReviewFT Books Essay
      The delusions that put Putin on the path to war

      In two piercing accounts, Sergei Medvedev and Jade McGlynn expose the manipulation of history used to justify Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

      Vladimir Putin appears on a big screen, flanked by veterans in military uniform, to address a parade of soldiers on Moscow’s Red Square in 2021
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