2024-05-14 bb8fca6008ee5b9b0511420665128f5f86396747 /feed/2024/05/14/russian-police-arrest-former-head-of-personnel-of-the-ministry-of-defence-yuri-kuznetsov-for-bribery-of-over-1-millio Russian police arrest former head of personnel of the Ministry of Defence Yuri Kuznetsov for bribery of over ₽1 million ($1000000 RUS. Kuznetsov's charges carry up to 15 years of jail time. 1715766341 2024-05-14 87ffa31a907854f9e54233793ecb9da0169b82b1 17 Corruption in Russia 1 /wiki/corruption%20in%20russia Ministry of Defence 14 /wiki/ministry%20of%20defence%20(russia) Russia 2 /wiki/russia bribery 37 /wiki/bribery Corruption in Russia Ministry of Defence Russia bribery Corruption in Russia 2024-04-13 ecae4f496426e49af13374884abd1774d44cec25 /feed/2024/04/13/the-russian-ministry-of-defence-claims-that-the-village-of-pervomaiske-near-donetsk-was-captured-by-russian-troops The Russian Ministry of Defence claims that the village of Pervomaiske near Donetsk was captured by Russian troops. 1713080217 2024-04-13 3f04bf7f963a1bac35594b206b60de023b1107af /feed/2024/04/13/the-russian-ministry-of-defense-claims-that-the-village-of-pervomaiske-near-donetsk-was-captured-by-russian-troops The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that the village of Pervomaiske near Donetsk was captured by Russian troops. 1713065815 2024-04-13 57d9a152dcc3760c707207cf8c0d6c8b986c6961 11 Ministry of Defence Russia 2 /feed/2024/04/13/the-russian-ministry-of-defence-claims-that-the-village-of-pervomaiske-near-donetsk-has-been-captured-by-russian-troops The Russian Ministry of Defence claims that the village of Pervomaiske near Donetsk has been captured by Russian troops. 2023-09-5 c9a7a9524e0ed056e61b45be96517a1ea0acff31 /feed/2023/09/5/russia-s-defense-ministry-says-it-repelled-a-ukrainian-aerial-drone-attack-over-the-black-sea Russia's defense ministry says it repelled a Ukrainian aerial drone attack over the Black Sea. 1694556548 2023-09-5 3ff283642fd89c130dfd24d0ea090ae12d9c404d /feed/2023/09/5/russia-s-defense-ministry-says-is-has-shot-down-three-ukrainian-aerial-drones-over-istra-moscow-and-over-the-kaluga-an Russia’s defense ministry says is has shot down three Ukrainian aerial drones over Istra, Moscow, and over the Kaluga and Tver regions near Moscow. 1694030908 2023-09-5 a42a30211c4d0834a514fa967e7e11848bc006c8 6 Ministry of Defence Russia 2 /feed/2023/09/5/russia-s-defense-ministry-says-it-has-shot-down-three-ukrainian-aerial-drones-over-istra-moscow-and-over-the-kaluga-an Russia's defense ministry says it has shot down three Ukrainian aerial drones over Istra, Moscow, and over the Kaluga and Tver regions near Moscow. 2023-03-25 fa1f3d0bea34667bdd5226e755c019501a5d0c21 7 Ministry of Defence Russia 2 /feed/2023/03/25/the-ministry-of-defence-in-russia-accuses-azerbaijan-of-violating-the-2020-ceasefire-agreement-after-a-unit-of-the-azerb The Ministry of Defence in Russia accuses Azerbaijan of violating the 2020 ceasefire agreement after a unit of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces crosses the Line of Contact in Shushi Province, Artsakh, and seizes control of dirt roads near the Lachin corridor. 2022-04-13 62f39fe3ff65dcec75295092ff01eaf5d9bf88bf /feed/2022/04/13/the-russian-defence-ministry-claims-around-1000-ukrainian-marines-surrender-to-russia-ukraine-makes-no-comment The Russian defence ministry claims around 1,000 Ukrainian marines surrender to Russia. Ukraine makes no comment. 1650171963 2022-04-13 a136741ef6fb39a24b163015c9b488d6150dabd9 /feed/2022/04/13/the-russian-defence-ministry-says-around-1000-ukrainian-marines-surrender-to-russia-ukraine-makes-no-comment The Russian defence ministry says around 1,000 Ukrainian marines surrender to Russia. Ukraine makes no comment. 1649948779 2022-04-13 f7a6cb1a6e73e6f3bd404e964c0a186f8bd20c68 /feed/2022/04/13/the-russian-defence-ministry-says-that-around-1000-ukrainian-marines-have-surrendered-to-russia-however-ukrainian-off The Russian defence ministry says that around 1,000 Ukrainian marines have surrendered to Russia. However, Ukrainian officials say that they have not confirmed Russia's claims. 1649919989 2022-04-13 56710de10576d0ba04229f681838e3493f4ce6d9 /feed/2022/04/13/the-russian-defense-ministry-says-that-around-1000-ukrainian-marines-have-surrendered-to-russia-however-ukrainian-off The Russian Defense Ministry says that around 1,000 Ukrainian marines have surrendered to Russia. However, Ukrainian officials say that they have not confirmed Russia's claims. 1649898365 2022-04-13 e5ed155aa16aa45533f47b0835de1ddd13cfe854 4 Ministry of Defence Russia 2 /feed/2022/04/13/the-russian-defence-ministry-claims-that-around-1000-ukrainian-marines-have-surrendered-to-russia-ukraine-makes-no-com The Russian defence ministry claims that around 1,000 Ukrainian marines have surrendered to Russia. Ukraine makes no comment. 2021-03-29 f66ee40c964104365d6068fd655c901da9a92873 /feed/2021/03/29/russian-anti-corruption-activist-and-politician-ivan-zhdanov-head-of-the-anti-corruption-foundation-fbk-and-an-ally-o Russian anti-corruption activist and politician Ivan Zhdanov, head of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) and an ally of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, accuses authorities of detaining his father in order to pressure him on his anti-government activities, including mass protests to call for the release of Navalny. 1617066368 2021-03-29 e6c48d2bde912907478e7ad2047b6b202d1ebfd7 /feed/2021/03/29/russian-anti-corruption-activist-of-the-anti-corruption-foundation-fbk-politician-and-ally-of-opposition-leader-alex Russian anti-corruption activist of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), politician, and ally of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Ivan Zhdanov, accused authorities of detaining his father in order to pressure him on his anti-government activities, including mass protests to call for the release of Navalny. 1617051985 2021-03-29 68fe6581eca7793afe92f712e24e8f3aba0e5298 44 Corruption in Russia Russia 2 /feed/2021/03/29/russian-anti-corruption-activist-and-politician-ivan-zhdanov-head-of-the-anti-corruption-foundation-and-an-ally-of-oppo Russian anti-corruption activist and politician Ivan Zhdanov, head of the Anti-Corruption Foundation and an ally of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, accuses authorities of detaining his father in order to pressure him on his anti-government activities, including mass protests to call for the release of Navalny. 2020-08-21 fd63610517b2e5ec56bc0d902fb1e0361d0ad0f8 61 Corruption in Russia Russia 2 /feed/2020/08/21/doctors-treating-russian-anti-corruption-activist-and-opposition-leader-alexei-navalny-in-omsk-refute-claims-that-navaln Doctors treating Russian anti-corruption activist and opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Omsk refute claims that Navalny was poisoned before his flight from Tomsk to Moscow the previous day, citing that tests had shown no trace of any poison in his body. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has offered to transfer Navalny to Berlin for further treatment by sending an air ambulance to Omsk, but doctors have refused to discharge him, saying Navalny is in an "unstable" condition. Navalny's spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh claim the refusal is a ploy to hide the poisoning and "put his life at risk". 2019-10-15 70343208b7d12acd37b36c1e083ceb8c44546f48 2 Ministry of Defence Russia 2 /feed/2019/10/15/the-russian-ministry-of-defence-says-the-syrian-army-has-gained-control-over-manbij-and-the-surrounding-area-adding-c The Russian Ministry of Defence says the Syrian Army has gained control over Manbij and the surrounding area, adding, "Cooperation with the Turkish side has been arranged". The U.S. military spokesperson for Operation Inherent Resolve announces the United States has withdrawn their forces from Manbij. 2017-06-16 050391221a5b2a0c23854c51d5fa4b692060fb72 2 Ministry of Defence Russia 2 /feed/2017/06/16/the-russian-ministry-of-defence-says-its-forces-may-have-killed-isil-s-leader-abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-in-an-airstrike-sout The Russian Ministry of Defence says its forces may have killed ISIL's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in an airstrike, south of Raqqa on 28 May, and currently is seeking confirmation. 2015-12-2 44b6ca0b9811dfddad202103d7baf15c8ba75c5b 19 Ministry of Defence Russia 2 /feed/2015/12/2/russia-is-reportedly-constructing-hundreds-of-buildings-for-military-use-on-the-disputed-kunashir-and-iturup-islands-al Russia is reportedly constructing hundreds of buildings for military use on the disputed Kunashir and Iturup islands, also claimed by Japan, in the Sea of Okhotsk. The Russian Defence Ministry said the new military buildings would help “raise the combat readiness of troops on the eastern frontiers of Russia". 2013-11-14 76f86c6f884a2df3c31dccaf439873a0302b9ef0 4 Ministry of Defence Russia 2 /feed/2013/11/14/russian-ministers-led-by-foreign-affairs-minister-sergey-lavrov-including-defense-minister-sergey-shoygu-arrive-in-cairo Russian ministers led by Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov including Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu arrive in Cairo and meet with their Egyptian counterparts including the head of Egypt's military General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in talks over a new era of enhanced military co-operation. /feed/2024/05/14/russian-police-arrest-former-head-of-personnel-of-the-ministry-of-defence-yuri-kuznetsov-iurii-vasil-evich-voenachal-n Al Jazeera 14 42be97bcf688eac5767056d348770bf1e8be391e 5 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/14/russian-corruption-probe-widens-as-senior-defence-official-arrested 2024 Russian police arrest former head of personnel of the Ministry of Defence Yuri Kuznetsov, Юрий Васильевич (военачальник) for bribery of over $1 million. Kuznetsov's charges carry up to 15 years of jail time.