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Putin Ally Lukashenko Re-Elected With 87% in Sham Vote

NOT 99%?

“Everyone has the right to choose,” Lukashenko said of his political opponents, who he said could go to prison or flee.

Sean Craig | Published Jan 27, 2025

News Agency Hack Spawns Presidential Assassination Hoax

MEDDLING

The Czech news agency targeted in the hack is working with authorities to investigate the incident.

Shannon Vavra | Published Apr 24, 2024

Coup Preparations Announced Against Putin’s Top Ally

‘AT THE RIGHT TIME’

The head of a Belarusian resistance group said 200,000 people have already registered to help establish barricades and traffic jams in preparation for an impending coup.

Shannon Vavra | Published Feb 28, 2024

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The Year’s Most Harrowing Film Just Premiered

HARD TO WATCH

“Green Border,” Agnieszka Holland’s film about the plight of refugees on the Poland-Belarus border, just stunned audiences at the New York Film Festival.

Nick Schager | Published Oct 05, 2023

Prigozhin’s Men Poached in Hiring Spree Linked to Kremlin

SUCKED IN

Scores of Wagner fighters have reportedly been recruited to serve the interests of the Kremlin after the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Shannon Vavra | Published Sep 05, 2023

Nobel Foundation Yanks Invite to Russia After Backlash

‘STRONG REACTIONS’

The about-face comes after Sweden objected to the foundation’s earlier decision to allow ambassadors from Russia, Iran and Belarus to attend this year’s ceremony.

Justin Baragona | Published Sep 02, 2023

Hundreds of Wagner Men Vanish From Putin’s Designated Exile

SEE YA

Scores of Wagner fighters are apparently refusing to stay put in the aftermath of their failed march on Moscow.

Shannon Vavra | Published Aug 21, 2023

Wagner Men Exiled by Putin Threaten New Firestorm in Europe

‘EXTREMELY DANGEROUS’

Poland is now gearing up combat choppers in response to infiltration threats from Wagner fighters in Belarus.

Shannon Vavra | Published Aug 04, 2023

Putin’s Squad of Allies Just Got a Lot More Dangerous

THREE’S A CROWD

A growing alliance between two Russian allies threatens to help Vladimir Putin get his hands on a deadly new arsenal.

Shannon Vavra | Published Aug 01, 2023

Wagner Mercs May Soon ‘Infiltrate’ Poland, PM Warns

‘HYBRID ATTACK’

More than 100 members of the notorious Russian group are reportedly moving toward the border, where authorities fear they may pose as migrants to slip into NATO territory.

Josh Fiallo | Published Jul 29, 2023

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