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The Russian political system is a diffuse and informal one, but the closest thing to a true command-and-control nexus for President Vladimir Putin, including non-military interference abroad, is the Presidential Executive Office of Russia, also known as the Presidential Administration (AP, Administratsiya Prezidenta).
The Kremlin has stabilized the political system after the mutiny of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the now-deceased leader of the private military company Wagner Group, and Putin remains popular (to the...
24 maj 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin has not shied away from expressing frustration with the Russian war effort in Ukraine. Over the nearly two and a half years of the conflict, he has removed multiple senior military commanders and officials, generally due to dissatisfaction with their performance.
26 lip 2023 · Despite his personal interference in the military chain of command, the Russian president was reluctant to announce a popular mobilization in the early summer of last year, leaving Russia’s severely damaged military to defend large swaths of occupied Ukrainian territory.
24 cze 2023 · Vladimir Putin has often cut a solitary figure as Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine drags on, but his position is bolstered by a deeply loyal entourage that has hardly changed in years.
13 sty 2023 · General Sergey Surovikin was commander-in-chief of the "special military operation," as Russia still officially calls its war of aggression against Ukraine, for just three months.
28 lut 2024 · The alliance has transformed its once sleepy headquarters into a war command focused on Russia. February 28, 2024, 10:45 AM. By Jack Detsch, a Pentagon and national security reporter at Foreign...