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."

Rumble In Russia

 Well, the 48 hours in Russia last weekend have been interesting, to say the least.

Wagner Rebellion In Russia

An insurrection by the Wagner Group of mercenaries almost reached Moscow, stopping just 124 miles (200km) away on the M4 motorway. They were cheered and applauded by civilian onlookers in the city of Rostov that they captured (or liberated, depending on the point of view).