The Institute for the Study of War links the dismissal of Dmitry Kozak, one of Russian leader Vladimir Putin's close associates, to disagreements with Putin. Kozak reportedly pushed for talks with ...

A top Russian navy commander accused of war crimes was assassinated in a Ukraine-planted car bomb explosion in Crimea on Wednesday, sources said. Valery Trankovsky, who headed the 41st brigade of ...

Kyiv, Ukraine — Ukraine orchestrated an attack on the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula that killed a high-ranking Russian naval officer, sources in Ukraine's security services told the AFP and ...

A Russian lawmaker who is loyal to President Vladimir Putin claims he was the target of a failed assassination attempt in which his car was blown up as he drove through an occupied city in Ukraine.

Ukraine said Wednesday it had assassinated a Russian officer responsible for war crimes, targeting him with a car bomb inside Russia. Veniamin Mazzherin, who died at the weekend, was the deputy ...

Dmitri N. Kozak, who has said privately that the invasion was a mistake, has lost power to another senior Putin ally, Sergei V. Kiriyenko, who has embraced the military action. By Anton Troianovski ...

Dmitry Kozak, a close ally of Vladimir Putin, has resigned from his role in the Kremlin, according to spokesman Dmitry Peskov. Kozak, who reportedly opposed the Ukraine war, had been a key figure in ...

One of Vladimir Putin's advisers has left his post due his opposition to the Russian president's policies on the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it has been reported. Dmitry Kozak, who is of Ukrainian ...