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EU leaders may cheat Trump by walking back their pledge to ramp up defense spending - Shoigu

11:57 17.07.2025

EU leaders may cheat Trump by walking back their pledge to ramp up defense spending - Shoigu

In an interview with the newspaper Kommersant, Russia’s Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu said that the authorities of European countries may deceive US President Donald Trump and fail to fulfill their obligations to increase defense spending. “It is no coincidence that the initial figures of the new defense budget will …

Russia will respond proportionately in the event of a conflict over Greenland – Russian ambassador

11:44 17.07.2025

Russia will respond proportionately in the event of a conflict over Greenland – Russian ambassador

In the event of a conflict over Greenland, Russia’s response will be proportionate with the gravity of emerging threats, Russian ambassador to Denmark Vladimir Barbin told RIA Novosti. “Amid the sharp aggravation of the international situation, the consequences of which have also had a negative impact on the state of …

Medinsky: conflict deepens differences between Russia and Ukraine

14:10 11.06.2025

Medinsky: conflict deepens differences between Russia and Ukraine

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky said that the conflict between Russia and Ukraine is exacerbating the differences between the two countries, that’s why Moscow is looking for ways to bring it to a speedy end. He noted that the West is mistakenly …

Will Trump distance himself from Ukrainian conflict?

11:58 11.06.2025 Alexander Gusev

Will Trump distance himself from Ukrainian conflict?

According to The New York Times (NYT), US President Donald Trump has decided to back down from his earlier commitments to end the conflict in Ukraine. Many experts with close links to the White House see this as a sign of Trump demonstrating his intention to distance himself from the …

Europe and security guarantees for Ukraine

11:46 20.12.2024 Alexander Gusev

Europe and security guarantees for Ukraine

Despite the fact that during the July 2024 NATO summit in Washington, 23 member countries and Japan, which joined them, decided to provide security guarantees to Ukraine, in Europe itself, active discussions on this issue continue unabated. I think that each time a firecracker explodes during the pre-Christmas week, ordinary …

Russia and the West After the SMO: A New Level of Confrontation

0:22 03.07.2024 Andrey Sidorov

Russia and the West After the SMO: A New Level of Confrontation

THE open confrontation between Russia and the West that had begun in 2014 reached a new level after February 24, 2022. It became a “hybrid” yet full-scale and bloody war waged by the West against us by the hands of the regime in Kiev.1 The West responded to the Special …

Strategies Race Between Russia and the West: An Adaptability Test?

16:06 12.06.2024 Alexander Kramarenko

Strategies Race Between Russia and the West: An Adaptability Test?

There are no paragraphs and no laws!But no light came from anywhere.Andrey Bely [T]hat’s the main trouble with them. They never understand jokes. They will never understand jokes. Their souls aredry – flat and dry…Fyodor Dostoevsky THERE is no longer any doubt that the Western blitzkrieg in Ukraine has failed …

False alarm in the Baltic: effect of preventive mistrust

12:08 28.05.2024 Vladimir Simindei

False alarm in the Baltic: effect of preventive mistrust

On May 22, there was a flurry of alarmist statements coming from Baltic and Finnish politicians, who, “just in case,” saw the proposals made by the Russian Defense Ministry the day before as a threat. The draft resolution by the government of the Russian Federation prepared by military experts to …

Beware of American “help”, or how the US undermined European energy security

11:52 13.05.2024 Andrey Kadomtsev

Beware of American “help”, or how the US undermined European energy security

According to a Bloomberg report, despite the “record” volumes of gas in European storage facilities, energy experts there are in no rush to breathe a sigh of relief as traders worry about “possible fuel shortages next winter.” One of the important reasons for the decline in the energy security of …

Poland – a long way to see the obvious

11:53 14.03.2024 Andrey Kadomtsev

Poland – a long way to see the obvious

As Polish media reports, Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has acknowledged that the 2010 air crash near Smolensk which claimed the lives of the then President Lech Kaczynski and a number of high-ranking government officials was an “accident”, not an “assassination”. Only 14 years after did Warsaw come to such a …

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