Search results
Hace 3 días · Until May of this year, the only state institution that was not subject to the FSB's influence was the army. Putin considered the military to be the most important pillar of power, but he never ...
30 de may. de 2024 · Kuranov, the 76-year-old former director of a St. Petersburg-based state research institute who worked on the Soviet-era Ayaks hypersonic aircraft, was given the minimum sentence of seven years in ...
30 de may. de 2024 · On 21 May, a St. Petersburg court sentenced 77-year-old scientist Anatoly Maslov to 14 years in prison for treason. A leading global specialist on hypersonic physics with an illustrious career, Maslov had already spent two years in an FSB isolation unit while prosecutors prepared the case against him for allegedly sharing details of Russia’s hypersonic weapons programme with a foreign ...
Hace 1 día · Taliban acting Minister of Labor and Social Relations Abdul Umari gave an interview to Kremlin newswire TASS at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum (SPIEF) on June 6 in which he expressed interest in expanding economic and energy ties with Russia and stated that the Taliban is "looking forward to Russia's decision to exclude [the Taliban] from the list of banned organizations [in Russia]."
27 de may. de 2024 · In September 1999, a series of explosions hit four apartment blocks in the Russian cities of Buynaksk, Moscow, and Volgodonsk, killing more than 300, injuring more than 1,000, and spreading a wave of fear across the country. The bombings, together with the Invasion of Dagestan, triggered the Second Chechen War.
13 de may. de 2024 · It was the FSB who were discovered to be behind Mr Navalny's poisoning and that of other regime opponents like Vladimir Kara-Murza, currently serving a 25-year sentence on treason charges.
Hace 6 días · Putin stated during a meeting with the heads of foreign press organizations on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) on June 5 that Russia could begin supplying long-range weapons to unspecified adversaries of the West as a "symmetrical response" to the lifting of some Western restrictions on ...
