By Alexander Butler Latvian foreign minister Krisjanis Karins ‘strongly recommended’ conscription based on model Source: Britain should consider conscription to deter Vladimir Putin, says Nato ally Category: Europe, World
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By Joe Middleton The Kremlin has always swiftly dismissed any claims that Putin has a severe illness Source: The history of health claims that have dogged Vladimir Putin Category: Europe, World
An endless war and a harsher crackdown on dissent? What can Russia expect after Putin’s bogus ballot
By Tom Watling Vladimir Putin is widely expected to win sham Russian elections this weekend, securing his fifth term in office Source: An endless war and a harsher crackdown on dissent? What can Russia expect after Putin’s bogus ballot Category: Europe, World