Dmitri Utkin, a longtime lieutenant to the Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny V. Prigozhin and the man whose nom de guerre inspired the name of their
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Prigozhin, Wagner Leader, Believed to Be on Plane in Deadly Russia Crash
Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner mercenary group who staged an aborted mutiny against Russia’s military leadership in June, in one of the
Verdict Expected in Latest Trial of Russian Opposition Leader Navalny
A Russian court is expected to issue a verdict on Friday in a trial of Aleksei A. Navalny, the jailed opposition leader, on charges of
Finnish Right-Wing Party Leader Apologizes After Racist Posts Surface
Finland’s deputy prime minister apologized on Tuesday for “stupid social media comments” after a series of racist and sometimes violent remarks posted in 2008 surfaced
Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s Former Leader, Is Arrested in Financial Inquiry
Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s former first minister and once one of Britain’s most prominent politicians, was arrested on Sunday by police officers investigating the finances of
Biden and E.U. Leader to Discuss Ukraine and Trade Spat
WASHINGTON — President Biden is scheduled to meet on Friday afternoon with Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, and the two
Belarus Sentences Exiled Opposition Leader to 15 Years in Prison
A court in Belarus has sentenced the country’s main exiled opposition leader in absentia to 15 years in prison, the state news agency, Belta, said
China to Welcome Belarusian Leader, Raising Concerns Over Ukraine
As officials in Ukraine anxiously watch evolving diplomatic overtures between Moscow and Beijing, China’s top leader will host the president of Belarus — a staunch
Fierce Battle Rages for ‘Every Stairwell’ in Bakhmut, Wagner Leader Says
A fierce fight was raging on Sunday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, where a Russian paramilitary leader said Ukrainian forces were defending “every
A Balkan Leader Gets the Hollywood Treatment, Starring Kevin Spacey
A director cast the beleaguered actor as Franjo Tudjman, the late Croatian leader, whom some call a patriot and others revile as an ethnonationalist zealot.