Sergey Kiriyenko
Russian politician
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- Oct 1
Russian election analyst Alexander Kynev hospitalized with broken bones after arrest on drug charges
Russian election expert Alexander Kynev is being treated for leg fractures in a Moscow prison hospital after police and FSB agents arrested him following his public denunciation of parliamentary election fraud.
- Jul 18
Ukraine warns Russia plans to mobilise 500,000 troops after September elections, braces for intense winter fighting
Kyiv's disinformation chief says the Kremlin will call up to half a million men after the Duma vote in September, with some sent to the front within two weeks and others trained for a new axis of attack.
- Jun 25
Kremlin demands explanation after Apple removes Russian social network VK from App Store
Apple has removed a suite of Russian internet apps run by the state-controlled group VK from its App Store, prompting Moscow to demand a formal explanation and threaten to review all cooperation with the tech giant.