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- Russian security agents detained a senior general early Tuesday, widening a purge of the country’s sprawling Defense Ministry amid President Vladimir V. Putin’s broader shake-up of his government.
May 14, 2024 · May 14, 2024. Russian security agents detained a senior general early Tuesday, widening a purge of the country’s sprawling Defense Ministry amid President Vladimir V. Putin’s broader...
May 14, 2024 · May 14, 2024. in News. 508. SHARES. VIEWS. Russian security agents detained a senior general early Tuesday, widening a purge of the country’s sprawling Defense Ministry amid President Vladimir V. Putin’s broader shake-up of his government. Lt. Gen. Yuri Kuznetsov, who oversaw the ministry’s personnel department, was detained on an ...
This wave of detentions has impacted at least four senior officers, including a deputy minister and multiple generals, causing upheaval in Russia’s defense sector.
May 23, 2024 · Russia detained a senior general on corruption charges, the fourth top defense official to be held within a month, widening the highest-profile purge in the Russian military in years....
May 23, 2024 · 2 days ago. Steve Rosenberg,BBC Russia editor. EPA. Mr Putin's long-standing Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu was replaced earlier this month. When one top defence official is arrested in Russia,...
Jun 29, 2023 · A senior Russian general has been detained in Moscow in connection with the failed rebellion of Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin over the weekend. American officials said earlier this week that...
Jun 29, 2023 · June 29, 2023 9:45 am (Updated 3:41 pm) Russian General Sergei Surovikin has reportedly been detained for allegedly knowing about the attempted Wagner coup in advance. The military leader,...
