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The three pillars of a state

13:39 08.06.2022 Mikhail Leonov

The three pillars of a state

It would be no exaggeration to say that, basically, every country rests on two fundamental institutions - education and culture. It is these two institutions, that determine the people’s thinking, ideology and the vector of state policy. Speaking about this tandem of education and culture, it is very hard to …

Russian proposal: not only gas, but fertilizers, grain, oil, coal, metals and timber - for rubles

11:55 31.03.2022 Alex Gursky

Russian proposal: not only gas, but fertilizers, grain, oil, coal, metals and timber - for rubles

State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin proposed including fertilizers, grain, oil, coal, metals and timber in the list of goods that are exported only for rubles. Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that this idea needs to be worked out. Now, according to the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin only the …

The US is putting pressure on China, but this will not bring success to Washington

11:11 25.03.2022 Alex Gursky

The US is putting pressure on China, but this will not bring success to Washington

The situation around Ukraine is of great concern in Asian countries, where the United States is actively promoting its interests - just as actively and assertively as the Americans did in Ukraine. "The Ukrainian scenario threatens to be repeated in the Asia-Pacific region," - said Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Le …

Russia's isolation is nothing more than a bluff

10:51 25.03.2022 Alex Gursky

Russia's isolation is nothing more than a bluff

Total population of the countries that refused to impose sanctions imposed by Washington exceeds half of the world's population. These are China, India, Brazil, South Africa, Argentina, Mexico, Malaysia, Indonesia, as well as Morocco, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Qatar and many other countries. The UAE abstained from voting on a UN …

Ukraine crisis – Ankara speaks against, again…

14:16 05.03.2022 Andrey Isayev

Ukraine crisis – Ankara speaks against, again…

After the launch of theRussian special operation in Ukrainethe Turkish representative in the UN called on the conflicting parties to demonstrate “restraint and common sense” having mentioned “a new act of aggression” against Ukraine. A few hours later a similar statement was made by the Turkish Foreign Ministry.Finally, after a …

A remarkable place with a remarkable history: Stasova Interhome

18:38 26.01.2022 Elizaveta Antonova

A remarkable place with a remarkable history: Stasova Interhome

Photo: vichugskie.ruThe International Child Care Home in Ivanovo was founded in 1933 at the initiative of E.D.Stasova, Chairperson of the International Red Aid (an international organization which provided assistance to workers), and Ivanovo and Voskresensk workers for children whose parents found themselves in prison in fascist or pro-fascist countries. Acting …

When and how will the Korean War end?

0:47 14.12.2021 Vladimir Petrovsky

When and how will the Korean War end?

This issue is gaining momentum again, after reports that Beijing supports Seoul’s plans to officially confirm the end ofthe 1950-1953 Korean War. A statement to this effect was made by Director of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission Yang Jiechi as he met with Chief of South Korean National Security Agency …

Vučić in Serbia more popular than Tito

16:07 08.07.2021 Pyotr Iskenderov

Vučić in Serbia more popular than Tito

A sociological survey which was held in Serbia to find out who is the most popular statesman in the country’s history have yielded unexpected, at first glance, results.The top position in trust ratings (62%) went to Serbia’s incumbent President Aleksandar Vučić, who ran ahead of traditionally number one in popularity …

Dispute or discussion? Putin-Biden summit in Geneva to determine the future of Russia-US relations

15:12 10.06.2021 Andrey Kadomtsev

Dispute or discussion? Putin-Biden summit in Geneva to determine the future of Russia-US relations

The first face to face summit between Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Josef Biden will take place in Geneva on June 6.Experts’ comments on the forthcoming meeting vary in tone and mood. Let’s look at the situation in more detial.Judging by the statements by officials in Moscow and …

Belgrade and Pristina: will a territorial exchange really happen?

14:20 06.05.2021 Pyotr Iskenderov

Belgrade and Pristina: will a territorial exchange really happen?

The European Union is dialing up pressure on Serbia and Kosovo in an effort to convince Belgrade and Pristina to sign an agreement on normalizing bilateral relations. This would allow Brussels to seize the initiative in the Balkans from the United States, which has previously managed to get the two …

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