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Russian setbacks in Ukraine have resulted in increasing internal criticism toward the conduct of the war, with many directing their discontent at a key Putin ally — Defense Minister Sergei

LONDON: A Russian-installed official in Ukraine poured scorn on Moscow’s generals on Thursday and suggested its...

Key figures including Wagner Group’s Yevgeny Prigozhin are using military defeats to undermine defence chief Sergei Shoigu

The Russian despot has dominated Russia for nearly 23 years since being handpicked by President Boris Yeltsin as his preferred successor in a surprise announcement on New Years Eve 1999.

LONDON (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin is grappling with the gravest domestic crisis of his 23-year rule: an increasingly public quarrel inside the Russian elite over who is to blame for the battlefield defeats in Ukraine.

Russian setbacks in Ukraine have resulted in increasing internal criticism toward the conduct of the war, with many directing their discontent at a key Putin ally — Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.

Turkey is poised to become an increasingly influential Eurasian power as Russia faces mounting international pressure and domestic turmoil. Ankara will gain new allies in the North and South Caucasus and Central Asia and among numerous Turkic speaking people trapped in the Russian Federation.

A Russian-installed official in Ukraine poured scorn on Moscows generals on Thursday and suggested its defence minister should shoot himself because of failures in the Ukraine conflict, in a highly rare public rebuke of the Kremlins top brass.

By Guy Faulconbridge and Felix Light LONDON (Reuters) - A Russian-installed official in Ukraine poured scorn on Moscow's generals on Thursday and sugg...

Russian-installed official in Ukraine decries Moscow’s top generals, defence minister after major territorial setbacks.