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Sergey Lavrov: “The West has proven incapable of reaching an agreement not for the first time in history”

21:40 24.06.2025

Sergey Lavrov: “The West has proven incapable of reaching an agreement not for the first time in history”

The West is now pleading for a ceasefire in Ukraine without preconditions – something Vladimir Zelensky categorically rejected just a few years ago, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has stated, TASS quotes. "Recall how it all started. Russia is to be strategically defeated on the battlefield. They were practically shouting …

NYT: Trump’s cease-fire announcement catches his own top officials by surprise

11:34 24.06.2025

NYT: Trump’s cease-fire announcement catches his own top officials by surprise

President Trump abruptly announced a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Iran after speaking to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and Iranian officials, with Qatar helping to mediate, a senior White House official said Monday, ‘The New York Times’ reports. The official, who was granted anonymity because they weren’t authorized …

Iran is calling for Israeli nuclear facilities to be placed under the oversight of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

11:32 24.06.2025

Iran is calling for Israeli nuclear facilities to be placed under the oversight of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Iran is calling for Israeli nuclear facilities to be placed under the oversight of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the Iranian permanent representative to the United Nationas, Amir Saeid Iravani, said on Sunday. Iran insists that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) launch an investigation against the United States …

View from London: Ukraine and Iran – two fronts of a piecemeal World War

11:30 24.06.2025

View from London: Ukraine and Iran – two fronts of a piecemeal World War

The Ukraine war and the Israel-Iran conflict are not separate crises, but interlinked fronts in a piecemeal world war — one that pits the US against a de facto alliance of of Russia, Iran and China, writes Thomas Fazi, an UnHerd columnist and international observer. Donald Trump’s effort to broker …

View from London: Fighting Russia is now Europe’s problem – America is about to leave the stage

11:28 24.06.2025

View from London: Fighting Russia is now Europe’s problem – America is about to leave the stage

So, it’s official: Washington is pulling the plug on military aid to Ukraine, writes ‘The Telegraph’. At Congressional hearings this week US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth confirmed the Trump administration has a “very different view” of the war in Ukraine to that of Joe Biden’s – and insisted that …

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi

15:57 23.06.2025

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi, Kremlin informs. June 23, 2025 President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr Minister, I am happy to see you. Good afternoon, and welcome. You are visiting Russia during a challenging …

Gold repatriation. Mission impossible?

14:01 23.06.2025 Pyotr Zhuravlev

Gold repatriation. Mission impossible?

Germany and Italy are being urged to move $245 billion worth of US gold reserves to Europe amid "geopolitical instability" and President Donald Trump's criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, the Financial Times reports. In connection with Trump's unpredictable policy, calls for gold export have become more frequent in …

Russia Reinvents with SPIEF 2025

12:22 23.06.2025 Lily Ong

Russia Reinvents with SPIEF 2025

Despite the treacherous winds and relentless downpour, 24,200 visitors from 144 countries and territories arrived at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum for its 28th edition. Compared to the 27th edition, which attracted 21,300 participants from 139 countries, this increase, while slight, was distinctly felt on the ground. As for …

FT: Donald Trump gambles his presidency as US enters war with Iran

11:34 23.06.2025

FT: Donald Trump gambles his presidency as US enters war with Iran

Donald Trump took the biggest gamble of his combined four and a half years in the White House on Saturday night in striking Iran and joining Israel’s war against the Islamic republic, writes ‘Financial Times’. Trump’s primary wager is that Iran and its proxies in the Middle East have been …

US strikes on Iran spark international alarm and Global condemnations

11:32 23.06.2025

US strikes on Iran spark international alarm and Global condemnations

The US airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities have sparked intense international backlash over the strike's legality and potential to escalate conflict in the Middle East, ‘Al Mayadeen’ reports. UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed grave alarm over the US use of force against Iran, calling it a dangerous escalation that …

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