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Vladimir Putin held talks with President of People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping via video conference 18:11 04.02.2026

Vladimir Putin held talks with President of People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping via video conference

Vladimir Putin held talks with President of People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping via video conference, Kremlin informs. TheKremlin, Moscow, February 4, 2026 Beginning of the videoconference with President of People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr President, my dear friend. I am delighted that …
Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud 12:54 04.02.2026

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud

Ahead of July 19 which marks the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Saudi Arabia, both leaders acknowledged with satisfaction that the bilateral relations had become comprehensive and mutually beneficial, reaching a high level. They agreed to keep taking joint steps to strengthen cooperation in …
Salvaging a New START – It is too late for a full reextension of the nuclear arms control agreement, but the U.S. can take steps toward stability 11:55 04.02.2026

Salvaging a New START – It is too late for a full reextension of the nuclear arms control agreement, but the U.S. can take steps toward stability

On February 5, 2026, the New START treaty, the last nuclear arms control agreement between the United States and Russia, will expire. Many will be glad to see it go, especially after Russia suspended participation in the treaty’s data-sharing and inspection mechanisms (but did not withdraw) in 2023, ‘The American …
Soldiers of the African Corps of the Russian Defense Ministry helped repel the ISIS attack in Niger – Is France in the game? 11:51 04.02.2026

Soldiers of the African Corps of the Russian Defense Ministry helped repel the ISIS attack in Niger – Is France in the game?

Russian MFA Press release on terrorist attack qt Niamey International Airport. “In the early hours of January 29, about 40 armed militants attacked Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger and the nearby 101st Base of the Niger Air Force where the tactical command of the Joint …
NI: Trump’s Iran Dilemma – Strike or Lose Face? 11:49 04.02.2026

NI: Trump’s Iran Dilemma – Strike or Lose Face?

The decision to bomb Iran could lead to disastrous consequences for the United States. The decision not to could be far worse, ‘The National Interest’ stresses. “We have a lot of ships going that [Iran] direction, just in case… We have an armada heading in that direction, and maybe we …
De-dollarisation: Can China replace the dollar? President Xi calls for yuan as global reserve currency 11:47 04.02.2026

De-dollarisation: Can China replace the dollar? President Xi calls for yuan as global reserve currency

Amid growing global economic uncertainty and rising questions over the long-term reliability of the US dollar, Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for building a “strong currency” and elevating the yuan into a global reserve currency. Xi said China should work to make the yuan more widely used in international …
Belgian PM warns US ‘big stick’ turns against allies 11:46 04.02.2026

Belgian PM warns US ‘big stick’ turns against allies

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever, speaking at “The Future of Europe” event organized by De Tijd and L’Echo, delivered unusually blunt remarks on U.S. President Donald Trump, the future of transatlantic ties, the war in Ukraine, and Europe’s own strategic failures, warning that Europe is entering a far more …
FT: A world without nuclear arms control begins this week 11:32 03.02.2026

FT: A world without nuclear arms control begins this week

The New Start treaty, which caps the number of operational missiles and warheads in the world’s two largest nuclear arsenals, terminates on Thursday. With the prospects for future talks looking dim, it potentially opens a new era of great-power atomic brinkmanship, ‘Financial Times’ notes. The treaty cessation brings to a …
Reuters: China is eyeing new trade pacts to de-risk from the United States 11:30 03.02.2026

Reuters: China is eyeing new trade pacts to de-risk from the United States

When U.S. President Donald Trump took office a year ago with an "America First" agenda, many saw trouble for China's sluggish economy, but Beijing has thawed frosty relationships with other trade partners to post a record trade surplus, Reuters notes. While Trump's policies have strained ties with traditional U.S. allies, …
Bloomberg: India’s sales of treasuries deepen pivot away from dollar assets 11:28 03.02.2026

Bloomberg: India’s sales of treasuries deepen pivot away from dollar assets

India’s holdings of US Treasuries have fallen to a five-year low as the nation pushes to support its currency and diversify its reserves, joining a broader shift by some major economies out of the world’s biggest bond market, Bloomberg writes. The country’s holdings of long-term US debt have dropped to …
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