OCCRP’s Russian partner, Important Stories, obtained a report by an EU intelligence agency that describes extreme new ...

Russia has stepped up security protocols for president Vladimir Putin amid fears of assassination as he grows more isolated ...

Vladimir Putin was forced to break up a heated argument among top Russian security officials after a series of assassination attempts on senior military commanders. The December 2025 confrontation ...

On Feb. 11, Putin signed a decree designating Russia’s General Staff as the main command body for National Guard troops. The decree stipulates that the General Staff will: ・organize command and ...