Just A Russian Scandal

Russians Tatyana Bakalchuk, and her husband Vladislav Bakalchuk, are the founders in 2004 of the website Wildberries .....

Wildberries

 ... it wasn't exactly an innovative site, but rather a Russian copy of Amazon, a bit like the Chinese Taobao (eBay lookalike) or Alibaba (Amazon lookalike), but it made her a billionairess worth £6.1 billion.

The Tsar Of Russia

 President Putin's reelection in Russia ..... 

Russian Elections 2024 - A Walk Over

.... with another unopposed walk over, and with 87.3% of the votes cast, and a 77.44% turnout (up 6.70 percentage points), was hardly a surprise to anyone.

In To The Lions Den.

Talk about foolhardy .... Yevgeny Prigozhin allegedly stayed just 4 days in Belarus before returning to Russia ....

Yevgeny Prigozhin ~ Whereabouts Unknown

Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday: "As for Prigozhin, he's in St Petersburg. He is not on the territory of Belarus."

The Tail Wagging The Dog

With the news that Yevgeniy Prigozhin, who is heavily linked to the founders of the notorious Russian Wagner Group of mercenaries, and also a crony of President Putin ...

Yevgeniy Prigozhin aka 'The Chef', Started As Putin's Cook

.... was filmed recruiting Russian convicts from Prisons to fight for 6 months in the Ukraine (in return for their sentences being commuted), a lot of people's perception of the Russian army have been confirmed.