Putin’s claims about occupation of Kostiantynivka are false – Ukraine’s General Staff

Putin Humiliated as Troops Threaten to ‘Turn Their Weapons’ on Him

Pavel Bednyakov / via REUTERSA Russian military commander has appealed directly to Vladimir Putin to threaten an armed uprising with help from top military brass if the country isn’t told the “truth” about the war. In an Instagram video that quickly racked up millions of views Thursday, Alexander Lunin addressed the Russian president to warn of “very serious consequences” if his demands were ignored. The 39-year-old father of two went on to say he’d been asked to “deliver a message” to Putin by unnamed military officials and members of the security services. They told him to demand a meeting with Putin at the Kremlin that would include a “live-broadcast audience,” he said, so that the country could learn the “truth” about what is going on. Read more at The Daily Beast.

How Putin Will Fall – Part II: Chronicle of a Coming Coup

Vladimir Putin’s grip is eroding as Russia’s own security elites turn against him. Kremlin propagandist Colonel Khodarenok’s blunt TV critique signals the General Staff aligning with Chekist factions to remove a leader they see as cowardly and disastrous. Russia’s “vastness” has become a military liability.

Journalist Dmitry Kolezev says an active-duty Russian general told him Moscow should seek peace now before it can’t replace the men it’s losing in Ukraine. But can you trust an ‘anonymous general’?

On July 6, journalist Dmitry Kolezev published an interview with a man he identified as an active-duty general in the Russian army who has taken part in the war against Ukraine. Kolezev stressed that, to protect his source, he cannot reveal the man’s name, rank, or biographical details, even though he knows them himself. Meduza has summarized the key points of the interview and collected the reactions to it. The central question under debate is whether an anonymous military commander can be trusted.

Russian President Putin Says No Ground For Direct Talks With Zelenskyy After Strikes On Civilians

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday (June 23) that he did not see grounds for direct talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy given what he described as Kyiv's strikes on civilian targets. #putin #zelenskyy #russia #ukraine #breakingnews #worldnews #geopolitics #war --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Putin's claims about occupation of Kostiantynivka are false – Ukraine's General Staff

The information provided by Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin about the alleged occupation of the settlement of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast by Russian troops is not true, Ukraine's General Staff has stated.