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Ukrainian chronicle: US-made HIMARS destroy and being destroyed themselves

11:54 04.01.2023 Vladimir Kozin

Ukrainian chronicle: US-made HIMARS destroy and being destroyed themselves

- 63 Russian troops have been killed by a Ukrainian missile strike, Moscow confirmed on January 2. The bombardment hit a temporary vocational school used by the Russian forces in Donbass. The facility located in the city of Makeevka in Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic located near Donetsk was targeted by …

The Turkish-Syrian reconciliation process under Russian mediation as a saga of betrayal and vengeance

11:53 04.01.2023

The Turkish-Syrian reconciliation process under Russian mediation as a saga of betrayal and vengeance

The curtain is coming down on the brutal 11-year old Syrian conflict, which former US President and Nobel Laureate Barack Obama initiated, as the Arab Spring swept through West Asia two decades ago. The United States has suffered yet another big setback in West Asia as the year 2022 draws …

It was unusual New Year Address of Vladimir Putin

15:04 03.01.2023 Vladimir Kozin

It was unusual New Year Address of Vladimir Putin

- President Vladimir Putin made traditional Address to the Nation on the eve of the New Year. It was unusual address, because earlier Putin used to deliver his Address to the Nation at the Kremlin.President Putin said in particular:“Citizens of Russia, friends,The year 2022 is drawing to a close. It …

Gold buyers binge on biggest volumes for 55 years

11:25 03.01.2023

Gold buyers binge on biggest volumes for 55 years

Central banks are scooping up gold at the fastest pace since 1967, with analysts pinning China and Russia as big buyers in an indication that some nations are keen to diversify their reserves away from the dollar, Report informs via “TheFinancial Times”.Data compiled the World Gold Council, an industry-funded group, …

Chinese deals for London property: no friendship, no investment

11:24 03.01.2023

Chinese deals for London property: no friendship, no investment

London, which has long attracted huge swathes of foreign investment and drew inthe most capital inflows of any global cityin the first half of the year, faces uncertainty over property valuations as interest rates rise and in the wake of London’s political chaos.Moreover it’s China’s who once firmed grip on …

The new geopolitical epoch: President Joe Biden calls this the “decisive decade”

10:51 02.01.2023

The new geopolitical epoch: President Joe Biden calls this the “decisive decade”

Yes, President Joe Biden calls this the “decisive decade”. Yet the label scarcely captures the moment—the start of a post-post-cold-war epoch in which the American-shaped World Order may be violently undone by Russia and China, writes “The Economist”. Russia, though, represents only the “acute” problem, as America sees things. The …

The Netherlands press: ‘Poland is Europe’s new Military Superpower’

10:49 02.01.2023

The Netherlands press: ‘Poland is Europe’s new Military Superpower’

“Europe’s new military superpower: Poland” – this is the title of an article published in the Dutch daily “Financieele Dagblad”. The newspaper reports that the Polish army is rapidly becoming “the most powerful in Europe”. “Due to its distrust of Russia, Warsaw has always avoided the zeitgeist of almost all …

Reagan’ special assistant: “The US allies don’t trust Moscow. Russia has no reason to trust them, either”

8:35 01.01.2023

Reagan’ special assistant: “The US allies don’t trust Moscow. Russia has no reason to trust them, either”

“Last month former Chancellor Angela Merkel gave her first press interview a year after leaving Germany’s chancellorship. She admitted that the Minsk Accords, negotiated in 2014 in an attempt to settle the Donbas conflict, were a fraud. Unsurprisingly, Putin noted her comments, saying that while he had believed Ukraine intended …

West lost the plot in Ukraine – forcing Russia ‘to its knees’ is not work

8:34 01.01.2023

West lost the plot in Ukraine – forcing Russia ‘to its knees’ is not work

“As the New Year comes, it is a fair expectation that the big-power alignments in international politics will largely depend on the trajectory of the war in Ukraine. The current stalemate cannot last – it must transform, and it will”, notes Indian Ambassador and prominent international observer M.K. Bhadrakumar. The …

Chinese glimpse: Russia-Ukraine conflict ‘could further escalate’; negotiation impossible before ‘key change in battlefield’

10:15 31.12.2022

Chinese glimpse: Russia-Ukraine conflict ‘could further escalate’; negotiation impossible before ‘key change in battlefield’

Analysts said the confrontation between Russia and the US and the military conflict in Ukraine ‘could be further escalated in 2023’, suggests Chinese “The Global Times”. On December 5, an embargo on maritime oil supplies from Russia to the European Union came into force. The EU, the Group of Seven …

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