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Fish and Arms to strengthen UK-EU relations

11:37 20.05.2025

Fish and Arms to strengthen UK-EU relations

The UK and EU sign a historic post-Brexit reset of relations after a “late breakthrough” in overnight talks, as Britain agreed to keep its fishing grounds open to EU boats for 12 more years, ‘The Financial Times’ reports. The concession on fishing opened the way for a wide-ranging deal, to …

Vladimir Putin’s statement to the media following a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump

22:35 19.05.2025

Vladimir Putin’s statement to the media following a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump

Vladimir Putin made a statement to the media following a telephone conversation with President of the United States of America Donald Trump. May 19, 2025 President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Good evening. Our colleagues asked me to briefly comment on the outcome of my telephone conversation with the President of …

View from London: “We don’t want war, but we are ready to fight…”

11:38 19.05.2025

View from London: “We don’t want war, but we are ready to fight…”

Peter the Great’s long war against Sweden – a grinding conflict that claimed countless Russian lives – is rarely held up as a model for modern diplomacy. Yet behind closed doors on Friday, during the first direct peace talks with Ukraine in three years, Russia’s lead negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky, cited …

Trump is going to give up on Russia-Ukraine crises, isn’t he?

11:37 19.05.2025

Trump is going to give up on Russia-Ukraine crises, isn’t he?

The president brought the warring nations together but can’t force them to make peace. Is it possible to broker a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine? – asks ‘The American Conservative’. But even President Trump is getting discouraged these days. Objectively speaking, the Trump administration’s first three months of shuttle …

NI: NATO can’t do much against the Oreshnik. Kyiv can do even less

11:35 19.05.2025

NI: NATO can’t do much against the Oreshnik. Kyiv can do even less

Russia is probably testing its Oreshnik in order to prepare it for an imminent strike, ‘The National Interest’ writes. Russia continues developing their advanced hypersonic weapons platforms at a breakneck pace, likely spurred on by their wartime, all-of-society economy. Dylan Malyasov of Defence-Blog.com highlighted the Russian military’s recent “Notice to …

POLITICO: France government is one step away from collapse

11:34 19.05.2025

POLITICO: France government is one step away from collapse

Unresolved grievances continue to threaten the survival of France’s minority government, writes POLITICO. France’s parliament is back, and along with it are Prime Minister François Bayrou’s many political problems — ones that could very well threaten the survival of his minority government. As it stands, the Socialists hold the balance …

Vladimir Putin: “The objectives are about the elimination of the original causes of Ukrainian crisis, the formation of conditions for the long-lasting and sustainable peace and the provision of security to Russia”

18:30 18.05.2025

Vladimir Putin: “The objectives are about the elimination of the original causes of Ukrainian crisis, the formation of conditions for the long-lasting and sustainable peace and the provision of security to Russia”

Long-lasting peace and protection of rights of the Russian-speaking population in Ukraine must be the core result of Russia’s special military operation, President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with VGTRK journalist Pavel Zarubin, TASS quotes. Putin stressed that Russia has ample forces to complete the special military operation and …

A broke of British dirty game – Trump’s sanctions on ICC prosecutor have halted Tribunal’s work

10:00 18.05.2025

A broke of British dirty game – Trump’s sanctions on ICC prosecutor have halted Tribunal’s work

The International Criminal Court ’s chief prosecutor has lost access to his email, and his bank accounts have been frozen, AP reports. The Hague-based court’s American staffers have been told that if they travel to the U.S. they risk arrest. Some nongovernmental organizations have stopped working with the ICC and …

No money for Europeans sponsors: Ukrainian finance minister’s plan to solve Ukraine’s debt — just don’t pay it

9:58 18.05.2025

No money for Europeans sponsors: Ukrainian finance minister’s plan to solve Ukraine’s debt — just don’t pay it

With the country’s debt approaching 100% of GDP, Ukraine’s Minister of Finance Serhiy Marchenko boasted about the possibility of shifting the burden of debt payments to European taxpayers. “Most of this debt was borrowed during the war on soft terms from our partners. That is, we are talking about the …

Moshe Yaalon, a former Israeli Army Chief of Staff: “Israel sending soldiers to commit war crimes in Gaza... Do you sleep with a clear conscience?”

9:57 18.05.2025

Moshe Yaalon, a former Israeli Army Chief of Staff: “Israel sending soldiers to commit war crimes in Gaza... Do you sleep with a clear conscience?”

The Israeli military’s former chief of staff has accused his successor of “sending soldiers to commit war crimes” in Gaza and torn into Israel’s government for “losing touch with Jewish morality”. In an interview with Israeli outlet Ynet on Thursday, Moshe Yaalon, who also served as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s …

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