As one of the most brutal mercenary forces marched on Moscow, some among Russia’s elite trembled in fear that the world’s biggest nuclear power was teetering on the brink of what President Vladimir Putin said could have been a civil war. | Reuters
“A new reality has dawned in Russia,” a senior Russian source told Reuters on condition of anonymity when asked what had happened.
“The speed and gravity of whatever this was has completely shocked everyone, including in the Kremlin,” the source said. Putin said the armed mutiny was treason and compared it to the chaos that ushered in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 and then years of civil war. Air ticket prices from Moscow were also soaring for trips to destinations such as Belgrade, Istanbul and Dubai.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
'Drag Race Philippines' alum Viñas DeLuxe to host 'Bunganga Battle Royal' drag competitionViñas DeLuxe, a contestant from &39;Drag Race Philippines&39; Season 1 is hosting her very own drag lip sync competition called &39;Bunganga Battle Royal&39;
Read more »
Top Cebu triathletes make waves in Malaysia meetCEBU CITY, Philippines — There’s no rest for Cebu triathletes Andrew Kim Remolino, Raven Faith Alcoseba, and Matthew Justine Hermosa as they’re scheduled to compete in the Seata Perak Triathlon in Lumut, Mala... CDNDigital
Read more »
Belarus leader, long the supplicant, feted in Russia after mutiny roleBelarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko is usually the one thanking Russia’s Vladimir Putin or asking him for a favor – be it a loan, cheap gas, help in navigating protests or tactical nuclear weapons. This time, the shoe is on the other foot. | Reuters
Read more »
NATO ready to defend vs 'Moscow or Minsk' – StoltenbergTHE HAGUE, Netherlands: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is ready to defend itself against any threat from 'Moscow or Minsk,' Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday, after Belarus welcomed Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin into exile.
Read more »
One dead in ‘gang’ shooting in Sydney’s Bondi neighborhoodSYDNEY -- A man was killed in Sydney&039;s famed Bondi neighborhood Tuesday, in what police described as a hit on a "major player" in the city&039;s crime underworld. A
Read more »
New ‘Eat Bulaga’ hosts ‘excited’ for possible collab with ‘It’s Showtime’ after its move to GMA’s GTVThe new hosts of the revamped “Eat Bulaga” have expressed their excitement for the transfer of ABS-CBN noontime show “It’s Showtime” to GMA’s GTV channel even though its broadcast directly hits theirs. | HMallorcaINQ
Read more »