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Ukraine, defense spending and relations with Russia: the top issues of 2026 NATO summit 13:49 06.07.2026

Ukraine, defense spending and relations with Russia: the top issues of 2026 NATO summit

In an interview with International Affairs magazine, Alexander Shatilov, a professor in the Department of Political Science at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, shared his thought about the upcoming NATO summit in Turkey. "The atmosphere at the July 2026 NATO summit in Ankara is going …
“Give it back!”: Nawrocki strips Zelensky of Poland’s top award 11:30 24.06.2026 Alexei Kornilov

“Give it back!”: Nawrocki strips Zelensky of Poland’s top award

Polish President Karol Nawrocki, a non-partisan protégé of local nationalist conservatives and former director of the Institute of National Remembrance, elected a year ago, has apparently decided to put a dramatic end to the era of Warsaw's "unconditional friendship" with "Kyiv neo-Nazis." Last Friday, he stripped his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr …
History is a weapon and Ukraine understand this: Russian presidential aid 13:13 12.05.2026

History is a weapon and Ukraine understand this: Russian presidential aid

Vladimir Medinsky was commenting on the verdict of a Ukrainian court, sentencing him and Anatoly Torkunov, rector of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), to ten years in prison in absentia, with confiscation of property, for a school textbook on Russian history. "It seems history has never seen …
The West hushes up reports about Austria’s shady deals with Ukraine: Kirill Dmitriyev 12:27 12.05.2026

The West hushes up reports about Austria’s shady deals with Ukraine: Kirill Dmitriyev

The Russian President's special representative and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Kirill Dmitriyev, said that traditional Western media is ignoring information about shady deals between Austria and Ukraine. "Traditional media keeps mum while an Austrian newspaper reports about a 'dazzling' amount of shady gold and cash – …
Ukraine – war and corruption as a stimulus for existence 11:08 06.05.2026 Denis Baturin

Ukraine – war and corruption as a stimulus for existence

The fundamental idea behind ​​Ukraine's existence that is shared by both Kyiv and the European Union is that it is a military battering ram and the vanguard of Western security. What underlies this confidence? Emmanuel Todd explained the reason of this confidence in his book, The Defeat of the West. …
Militarization of Europe – “Fourth Reich” and Ukraine 15:10 23.04.2026 Denis Baturin

Militarization of Europe – “Fourth Reich” and Ukraine

It all began with 5,000 military helmets that Germany donated to Ukraine in February 2022, in the immediate wake of Russia’s Special Military Operation. Berlin had long refused to provide lethal weapons to Kyiv, citing domestic laws prohibiting such supplies. [i] However, Germany’s Nazi past, a latent thirst for historical …
Zelensky's Ukraine: a new scandal, or where the keys to power lie 18:32 19.11.2025 Denis Baturin

Zelensky's Ukraine: a new scandal, or where the keys to power lie

In the midst of a corruption scandal whose scale and cynicism already surpasses the stories of Yanukovych's "dictatorial regime" overthrown by a pro-Western Maidan, Volodymyr Zelensky continues to "save face" issuing personnel decrees and holding talks abroad. All this against the backdrop of glaring problems inside Ukraine with the anti-corruption …
False arguments against Budapest 12:35 27.08.2025 Gyorgy Varga

False arguments against Budapest

The collective West never tires of recalling the 1994 Budapest Memorandum (1994) as a failed security assurance and an example of Russia's aggressive foreign policy and disregard for international guarantees, provided to Ukraine. In his August 20 post on the "X" platform, Polish Prime Minister Tusk spoke out against holding …
European Union – from pan-European army to militarization of the continent 11:15 22.08.2025 Alexander Gusev

European Union – from pan-European army to militarization of the continent

During the August 18 meeting in the White House between US President Donald Trump and European leaders representing the so-called "coalition of the willing," French President Emmanuel Macron, commenting on security guarantees for Ukraine and Europe, once again urged Europeans to continue arming themselves, repeating the hackneyed line of "security …
Orban calls on EU leaders to hold summit with Russia 13:05 08.08.2025

Orban calls on EU leaders to hold summit with Russia

After a personal meeting between Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, it is necessary to organize a summit between Russia and the leading EU countries, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told Kossuth Radio. Orban described as “good news” official Russian and US reports about ongoing preparations for …
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