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Putin quenches Trump’s fire in the oil market
Sopuruchi Onwuka All the market sentiments and related price movements associated with high stake peace meeting between President Donald Trump of the United States and Russian President Vladimir Putin went cold after the American president came from the meeting without…
Melania Trump: Bleeding heart of a mother poking at Putin’s conscience
Sopuruchi Onwuka As the world engages in debate over the value of the weekend’s meeting between President Donald Trump of the United States and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, one significant outcome of the event remains the unofficial letter from First…
Putin dismisses Europe as military pushover
Vladimir Putin has warned that Europe is “defenceless” and unprepared for a nuclear conflict with Russia. In a typically bellicose speech at the St Petersburg Economic Forum this week, Putin also predicted that Nato would fail to protect Europe in…
Prigozhin ignored Lukashenko’s warnings to ‘watch out’
‘I will die then, damn it!” Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said he warned Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin twice to watch out for threats to his life. “The first time was when I phoned him and negotiations (were taking) place…
ICC warrant: S. Africa offers Putin virtual presence at BRICS’ Jo’burg summit
After all the tough talks, the government of South Africa has finally made its choice to align with the international community which has issued warrant of arrest on President Vladimir Putin of Russia for war crimes in Ukraine. The August…
Zelenskyy accuses Putin of planning nuclear scare
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has accused his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, of planning a nuclear scare at the occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to deter the advance of counteroffensive forces against the invading country. The…
World’s notorious killer’s house has chapel, clinic, sledge hammer
Sopuruchi Onwuka The power game in Russia which saw a chasm between President Vladimir Putin and his hitherto loyal Private Military Company, the Wagner mercenary group, unveiled a new scene in the week when the exiled mercenary leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin,…
Coup attempt: Putin’s plane disappears from radar, location unknown
The whereabouts of the President of Russia, Mr Vladimir Putin, is now a subject of debate after one of his official planes departed from Moscow and suddenly disappeared from the radars on its way to Valdai. President Putin came under…
Belarus offers Wagner chief asylum
The owner of the Russian Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, would now be exiled to Belarus after disembarking his campaign to topple President Vladimir Putin’s government following fallout of clashes with Russian troops while offering his services. Yevgeny Prigozhin dropped…
Russia’s Putin confiscates assets of Fortum, Uniper
President Vladimir Putin signed a decree establishing temporary control of assets belonging to Finland’s Fortum, and its former German subsidiary Uniper. The move will add to confusion over the fate of other western firms in Russia amid plans for more…
