Amid feud with Putin, Wagner mercenary leader offered Ukrainians the locations of invading troops in exchange for sparing his for-hire army, leaked documents reveal

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Founder of Wagner private mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin makes a statement as he stand next to Wagner fighters in an undisclosed location in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in this still image taken from video released May 5, 2023.
Founder of Wagner private mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin makes a statement as he stand next to Wagner fighters in an undisclosed location in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in this still image taken fro

Zelenskyy proposed bombing a Russian pipeline and using long-range missiles to hit targets outside Ukraine's borders, leaked documents show

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Ukainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) speaks to the press in the town of Bucha on April 4, 2022.

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Wagner boss Prigozhin is going off the rails in Ukraine, and Putin may not have much choice but to let him, war expert says

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Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of the Wagner Group military company, arrives to pay the last respects to slain Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, during a funeral ceremony at the Troyekurovskoye cemetery in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, April 8, 2023.
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of the Wagner Group military company, arrives to pay the last respects to slain Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, during a funeral ceremony at the Troyekurovskoye

A woman left a note on the grave of Putin's parents calling him a 'freak.' She was convicted of desecrating the site.

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Irina Tsybaneva, 60, stands wearing sunglasses and a lavender sweater in a courtroom in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, May 11, 2023, convicted of desecrating the grave of Putin's parents. Three other people stand in the background.
Irina Tsybaneva, 60, in a St. Petersburg courtroom, May 11, 2023. Tsybaneva was charged with desecrating the grave of Vladimir Putin's parents.

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Chris Christie called Trump 'Putin's puppet' for not saying that he wants Ukraine to win the war against Russia

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Donald Trump and Chris Christie.

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Putin's Victory Day speech was as extreme as ever, claiming a 'real war' was being waged against Russia, even as his military had a measly showing at the celebration

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Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during the Victory Day military parade at Red Square in central Moscow on May 9, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during the Victory Day military parade at Red Square in central Moscow on May 9, 2023.

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The thousands of 'soldiers' marching in Russia's Victory parade weren't actual combat troops, UK intel says

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Russian soldiers march toward Red Square to attend a Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Russian soldiers march toward Red Square to attend a Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, May 9, 2023.

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Russia's oil exports climb to fresh highs despite threats to slash production

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Russia's invasion of Ukraine is bringing Japan closer to NATO, in yet another own goal for Putin

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, right, and Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi address a media conference on the sidelines of a meeting of NATO foreign ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, April 4, 2023.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, right, and Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on the sidelines of a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, April 4, 2023.

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Photos show how Putin massively scaled back his Victory Day celebrations compared to the ostentatious military displays of previous years

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A composite image shows tanks at the 2020 Victory Day parade in Moscow compared to a military vehicle at the 2023 parade.
A composite image shows tanks at the 2020 Victory Day parade in Moscow, compared to the 2023 parade.

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