Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was responding to a question about NATO member Turkey's decision to lift its opposition to Sweden joining the alliance on the eve of a two-day NATO summit in Lithuania
One thing is clear: Russia is no banana republic, nor some weak-kneed state – at least when it comes to security, that is.
According to preliminary information, there were no casualties or damage.
The Navalny family intends to take the case as far as the Constitutional Court, the politician said on Monday in a post on his official Instagram page, which is run by his lawyers and allies.
Experts argue that the stark deviation from Putin's usual behavior and security protocols points to the involvement of a body double.
Russian General Sergei Surovikin reportedly has been detained after an abortive armed mutiny by mercenaries on Saturday.
Vladislav Surkov, once known as the Kremlin’s ‘puppet master’ by friends and foes alike, said "private military companies" were an idea imported from the US, created to engage in proxy wars.
Wagner militia chief takes feud with top brass to new level, Prigozhin earlier accused army of deceiving Putin over Ukraine
The Middle East economic powerhouse has sought to maintain what it says is a neutral position on the Ukraine war.
Anatoly Maslov, 76, is one of three hypersonic missile scientists who worked at an institute in Novosibirsk and who are now facing what the Kremlin has said are "very serious accusations."