History books will write: “On 3 May 2023, the Kremlin was attacked by drones to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin.” In French, the phrase “table rase” is used for the 1789 Revolution. Instead of translating it literally, rather one could explain it as the moment when everything is reset, a new beginning after the destruction, a great cleansing or a ...
Prigozhin’s statement On 5 May, Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner PMC, said his forces would abandon the town of Bakhmut (Artemivsk) by 10 May due to a shortage of ammunition. He accused the Russian military command, “jealous near-war bureaucrats”, of creating an artificial ammunition supply crisis. According to Prigozhin, the Russian Defense Ministry has cut off the Wagner PMC ...