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Sweden: Russian Threat Will Outlast Vladimir Putin
Thomas Nilsson, head of Sweden's Military Intelligence and Security Service (MUST) reported that Russia is likely to remain a security threat long after President Vladimir Putin (73) leaves office, describing Moscow's confrontation with the West as deep, structural, and enduring.
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BizNews
· Jul 5, 2026
Ian Bremmer on BizNews: Why a frustrated Putin is the world's next big risk
Ian Bremmer on BizNews: Why a frustrated Putin is the world's next big risk
Daily Mirror
· Jun 22, 2026
Zelensky threatens to 'bring the war home to Russia' as Ukraine strikes both sides of Kerch Strait
Kyiv's two-pronged attacks deep inside Russia are biting hard on Putin's war economy, effecting civilians as attacks on Kerch Strait threaten to cut-off the Kremlin's military within Ukraine
Korea Times News
· Jul 12, 2026
The Putin escalation risk
The Putin escalation risk
EL PAÍS
· Jul 12, 2026
Ukraine’s biggest defense gap: More than 92% of Russian ballistic missiles hit their targets
The Kremlin’s recent offensive on the Ukrainian capital, which on Monday claimed about 20 lives, has laid bare one of Kyiv’s most pressing military vulnerabilities
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 7, 2026
Kremlin: Europe’s militarization concerns Russia
Kremlin: Europe’s militarization concerns Russia
Kyiv Post
· Jul 5, 2026
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.
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Related coverage for "Sweden: Russian Threat Will Outlast Vladimir Putin": BizNews — Ian Bremmer on BizNews: Why a frustrated Putin is the world's next big risk. Daily Mirror — Zelensky threatens to 'bring the war home to Russia' as Ukraine strikes both sides of Kerch Strait. Korea Times News — The Putin escalation risk. EL PAÍS — Ukraine’s biggest defense gap: More than 92% of Russian ballistic missiles hit their targets. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Kremlin: Europe’s militarization concerns Russia. Kyiv Post — How Putin Will Fall – Part II: Chronicle of a Coming Coup