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‘Putin’s patience snapped’: Insiders marvel at Russia’s military purge
By Andrew Roth & Pjotr Sauer
‘Soviet-style purge’: Expert on Putin arresting military brass
Deputy chief of Russia’s General Staff arrested for ‘large-scale bribery’ as post-Shoigu purge continues
“Shoigu had him guarded by Special Operations fighters”
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Russian Patriotic Bloggers Express Anger at Arrest of Former Commander
By Mark Trevelyan & Guy Faulconbridge
Two More Russian Defence Staff Held For Corruption
By Ramananda Sengupta
Another top Russian officer jailed for bribery
By Alexander Kliment
Russian court keeps General Popov in custody
By Lucy Papachristou & Guy Faulconbridge
Putin's Military Purge Ramps Up as General Gerasimov's Top Deputy Arrested
By Isabel van Brugen
Russia Detains Another Defense Official, in New Sign of Putin Shake-Up
By Anton Troianovski
Putin's Military Purge Ramps Up
By Isabel van Brugen
Russian Ministry of Defense Conducts ‘Great Purge’
By Pavel Aleksandrovich Luzin
Russia's Maj Gen Ivan Popov, who criticised leadership of Ukraine war, arrested in corruption purge
By Joe Barnes
Is Putin purging coup-plotting generals?
By Mark Galeotti
Top Russian military officials are being arrested, raising questions in the West about Putin's strategy
By Emma Burrows
Fourth Top Russian Defense Official Detained as Purge of Military Leadership Expands
By Georgi Kantchev
Russia’s Military Shaken as Top-Level Purge Unfolds
By Andrei Soldatov & Irina Borogan
Rosenberg: Russian President Putin's military purge echoes Prigozhin's call to act
By Steve Rosenberg
Optimistic About the War in Ukraine, Putin Unleashes a Purge at Home
By Anatoly Kurmanaev & Paul Sonne