Tag: Putin
Alexander Ovetshkin’s request in the spring of 2014 infuriated the Russians and stifled their relationship with Putin – now it is retaliating through the worst
Alexander Ovetshkin first met Vladimir Putin 15 years ago and has since praised the president without reservation. Until last weeks, writes Jelena Leppänen. Many Russian sports followers were furious in…
Control over gas and oil, immense fortune… Putin, a fierce businessman
The white nights of St. Petersburg are said to be sublime. Three weeks in June where the sun never completely sets, and where the imperial capital is in turmoil. Particularly…
But who is Alexandre Douguine, this anti-Western and anti-modern “Rasputin of Putin”?
Some have called him “Putin’s theoretician”. Others have nicknamed him “Putin’s Rasputin”, in reference to Nicolas II’s adviser. At 60, the brilliant intellectual Alexander Dougin can in any case be…
Putin wants Ukraine to be a submarine, albeit by force, but now even old allies are distancing themselves
There is no support for the war from the neighboring allies, and the plunge of the Russian economy threatens to take them away, writes ‘s St. Petersburg journalist Simo Ortamo.…
War in Ukraine: “Putin now makes his decisions alone”
Ben Judah is a researcher at the Atlantic Council, an American think tank. Journalist and writer, he is the author of Fragile Empire (Yale University Press, untranslated), on Vladimir Putin’s…
The whole world is waiting eagerly! Will Putin and Zelensky meet? Statement from Kremlin
While the conflicts continue in Russia’s occupation of Ukraine, there are also news that negotiations are continuing. In addition to the outcome of the negotiations, the two leaders whose statements…
The Kremlin will do everything in its power to prevent the Russian from choosing between opposing the war and supporting Putin
The Russian regime keeps the people behind the war only through lies and coercion – and that is why it is already beginning to resemble totalitarianism, writes correspondent Erkka Mikkonen.…
Everyone is talking about it: Elon Musk invited Putin to fight!
While hot developments regarding the Russia-Ukraine war continue to be experienced, Tesla CEO Elon Musk stunned everyone with his tweet about Russian President Vladimir Putin. Elon Musk’s Putin tweet definitely…
They killed Osama Bin Laden! He challenged Putin by criticizing his own country! ‘I’ll beat him’
The 52-time war veteran criticized the Joe Biden administration after Russian troops fired missiles at an area of innocent people last weekend. Stating that the Pentagon is fighting climate change…
Zelensky’s sending Chechnya to Putin: They suffered more casualties
The world closely follows Russia’s attempt to invade Ukraine. Western sanctions have not yet made Russia back down. When the negotiations between the two countries were inconclusive, the Ukrainians had…