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Sergey Lavrov: “If the Kyiv “government” which is essentially a junta is counting on a ceasefire and that what is left of Ukraine will continue to live under their laws, I’m here to tell them that it’s an illusion. We cannot allow this to happen under no circumstances”

23:34 24.05.2025

Sergey Lavrov: “If the Kyiv “government” which is essentially a junta is counting on a ceasefire and that what is left of Ukraine will continue to live under their laws, I’m here to tell them that it’s an illusion. We cannot allow this to happen under no circumstances”

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions at the diplomatic conference ‘Historically South Russian Lands: National Identity and Self-Determination of Peoples’. Moscow, May 23, 2025 Question: Today, all the major global players are discussing peace in Ukraine. Initiatives have been put forward by friendly nations – China, …

Sergey Lavrov: “The Ukrainian side launched a record number of combat drones – 788 in total – against civilian targets and civilians in Russia… These attacks are a direct result of the support provided to Ukrainian Nazis, primarily by a number of European countries, led by the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the EU leadership”

10:12 24.05.2025

Sergey Lavrov: “The Ukrainian side launched a record number of combat drones – 788 in total – against civilian targets and civilians in Russia… These attacks are a direct result of the support provided to Ukrainian Nazis, primarily by a number of European countries, led by the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the EU leadership”

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to media questions. Moscow, May 23, 2025 From May 20 until 8:00 am on May 23, the Ukrainian side launched a record number of combat drones - 788 in total - against civilian targets and civilians in Russia. All attacks were repelled, though, regrettably, there …

MWM: Foreign combatants playing key role in major Donbas battles against Russia

10:10 24.05.2025

MWM: Foreign combatants playing key role in major Donbas battles against Russia

Russian troops are killing in large numbers soldiers and officers from NATO countries who came to fight against Russia, reports ‘The Military Watch Magazine’. Multiple Russian sources have reported that during major clashes at the the village of Volnoye Pole in the south of the disputed Donetsk region, foreign fighters …

Trump administration to Ukrainian migrants: “Take $1000 and go home!”

10:09 24.05.2025

Trump administration to Ukrainian migrants: “Take $1000 and go home!”

The Trump administration has devised plans to spend up to $250 million earmarked for foreign assistance to fund instead the removal and return of people from active conflict zones, including 700,000 Ukrainian and Haitian migrants who fled to the United States amid extreme, ongoing violence back home, according to draft …

View from India: The Russia-China push in the Arctic – a new strategic flashpoint and a withering Arctic exceptionalism

10:07 24.05.2025

View from India: The Russia-China push in the Arctic – a new strategic flashpoint and a withering Arctic exceptionalism

Will the potential entry of new players into the Arctic require a wider reimagining of the Arctic governance architecture? How will the Arctic governance mechanism confront the changing geopolitical calculus in the region? The Arctic Council will need to delicately balance these pressing questions, writes ‘The Indian Express’. On March …

U.S. is destroying EU unity with trade methods – “EU suffers from collective action problem in trade,” they say

10:04 24.05.2025

U.S. is destroying EU unity with trade methods – “EU suffers from collective action problem in trade,” they say

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union, citing a lack of progress in current trade negotiations, CNN informs. “Their powerful Trade Barriers, Vat Taxes, ridiculous Corporate Penalties, Non-Monetary Trade Barriers, Monetary Manipulations, unfair and unjustified lawsuits against Americans Companies, and more, have …

Sergey Lavrov: “Will we consider which Ukrainian authorities hold legitimacy”

17:12 23.05.2025

Sergey Lavrov: “Will we consider which Ukrainian authorities hold legitimacy”

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answer to a media question. Moscow, May 23, 2025 Question: Is Russia prepared to sign a peace treaty with President Vladimir Zelensky? Sergey Lavrov: You are putting the cart before the horse. First, a treaty must exist, and once it is agreed upon, then we will …

Who can sign a memorandum with Russia for Ukraine?

9:42 23.05.2025

Who can sign a memorandum with Russia for Ukraine?

A Russian diplomat has explained who can sign a memorandum with Russia for Ukraine. "It is of major importance who signs [documents] because their current ‘leader’ lost domestic, let alone external, legitimacy long ago. Hence, there could be problems with any agreement signed by such a person," Maxim Musikhin, director …

Spoiled with Options, Putin Spares a Ladder

9:40 23.05.2025 Lily Ong

Spoiled with Options, Putin Spares a Ladder

Following Trump-Putin’s phone call, international media was awash in reactions that ranged from hammering the panic button for what they see as an act of US withdrawal to scoffing in derision for what they perceive to be a lack of substantive outcome. However varied their perceptions and thus reactions may …

Bloomberg: Will Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ be operational in three years?

9:38 23.05.2025

Bloomberg: Will Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ be operational in three years?

President Trump vowed to complete a "Golden Dome" missile-defense shield by the end of his term, which would offer protection from various threats despite some unproven technology. The system's development is estimated to cost $175 billion, but the Congressional Budget Of...

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