2024-08-29T16:59:37.053Z
Russia has arrested former deputy defense minister Pavel Popov on charges of embezzlement and fraud, shedding light on a broader corruption investigation within the military.
The Investigative Committee of Russia has accused Popov of enriching himself through illegal activities linked to Patriot Park, a military-historical theme park.
This arrest is part of a larger crackdown on corruption in the Russian defense sector, with at least nine officials detained since April.
Donald Trump adopts the historical concept of ‘peace through strength’ as a guiding principle for his administration, promising a strong military and an end to wars, while facing challenges in its implementation.
In response to Donald Trump's election victory, the Democratic Party is crafting a new strategy to counter his conservative policies, focusing on leveraging state power and legal challenges.
President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS missiles against Russia, marking a significant shift in U.S. military policy amid escalating tensions.
President-elect Donald Trump plans to revive the 'maximum pressure' policy on Iran, aiming to curb its nuclear ambitions and regional influence through stringent sanctions on oil exports.
Bangladesh's interim Prime Minister Muhammad Yunus announced plans to request India's extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled amid protests. The government aims to investigate human rights violations during Hasina's rule.
Matt Gaetz is being positioned as Donald Trump's choice for Attorney General despite facing serious allegations and opposition from moderate Republicans. House Speaker Mike Johnson's decision to withhold an Ethics Committee report adds to the controversy surrounding Gaetz's nomination.
