Kremlin-linked businessman dubbed ‘Putin’s chef’ vows to financially ruin poisoned Alexei Navalny and ‘strip him of his clothes and shoes’ Yevgeny Prigozhin is boss of Konkord catering which has hosted Kremlin events He is also allegedly a backer of Wagner, a private army of mercenaries ‘The Chef’ vowed to go after Navlny for £885k that he … Read more
Vladimir Putin‘s coronavirus vaccine was waved through after tests on only 38 people and causes side-effects including pain and swelling, according to official paperwork. The much-trumpeted Russian drug was registered after just 42 days of research, Fontanka news agency says – and its effectiveness is said to be ‘unknown’. One of the documents submitted for … Read more
Vladimir Putin’s man in London has warned relations between Westminster and Moscow are ‘close to being frozen’ – with Russia in ‘no hurry’ to ease tensions. In his first major newspaper interview since his appointment last year, Mr Putin’s ambassador Andrei Kelin denied claims that his nation had interfered in British politics. Brushing off accusations … Read more
‘Danger zone’ Russian village is evacuated ‘due to tests of Putin’s new hypersonic missile’ – a year after seven people were killed in explosion linked to the Zircon weapon 500 locals in the military village of Nyonoksa were told to evacuate for 36-hours The evacuation is linked to testing of Putin’s new 6,000 mph Zircon … Read more
The popularity of Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken a blow after the country saw a record number of new coronavirus infections over the weekend. Sunday saw 10,633 new confirmed cases of the disease, putting the total at 134,687, and meaning that Russia is now recording more new infections than any European country. While Putin’s … Read more