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Bloomberg: Russia is wearing down Ukraine's defenses while Zelenskiy fights with his top general

9:28 03.02.2024

Bloomberg: Russia is wearing down Ukraine's defenses while Zelenskiy fights with his top general

Ukraine is running short of weapons to protect its cities, with vital assistance from Europe and the US held up by political disputes, while President Volodymyr Zelenskiy fights with his commander-in-chief over military strategy, informs Bloomberg. Zelenskiy tried — and failed — to push General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi aside this week, …

‘The country is not for sale’: General strike in Argentina against Milei

9:27 03.02.2024

‘The country is not for sale’: General strike in Argentina against Milei

Thousands of people marched in Argentina to join the national strike called by the main unions in repudiation of the policies implemented by President Javier Milei. “The country is not for sale,” “No to the adjustment,” and “No to the labor reform,” were some of the main slogans of the …

Turkey expands military presence in Cyprus with bases and radar installations

9:26 03.02.2024

Turkey expands military presence in Cyprus with bases and radar installations

Recent developments in Cyprus indicate Turkey’s ambitious plan to establish itself as a dominant naval force in the Eastern Mediterranean, writes ‘Cyprus Daily’. Ankara’s strategy involves transforming the Lefkoniko into a significant military base, alongside planned bases in Bogazi and Karpasia, all falling under the Turkish Naval Forces. The move …

Paul Craig Roberts: “We will be very lucky to escape a US attack on Iran”

12:09 02.02.2024

Paul Craig Roberts: “We will be very lucky to escape a US attack on Iran”

The GEOFOR editorial board asked Paul Craig Roberts (photo), Chairman of the Institute for Political Economy (USA), a PhD in Economics and US Undersecretary of Treasury in the Reagan administration, to give his assessment of the prospects for confrontation between Israel and Hamas, the likelihood of war between the United …

Address of the State Duma of the Russian Federation to the Congress of the United States of America

12:08 02.02.2024

Address of the State Duma of the Russian Federation to the Congress of the United States of America

Address of the State Duma “To the Congress of the United States of America regarding recurrent terrorist act by Ukraine resulted in shooting down of the aircraft carrying out a humanitarian mission”. The adoption of the document was unanimously supported by members of the State Duma. According to Chairman of …

WP: Ukraine’s hopes for victory over Russia are slipping away

12:05 02.02.2024

WP: Ukraine’s hopes for victory over Russia are slipping away

It’s hard to ignore the sense of desperation in Ukraine’s corridors of power. Nearing two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion, authorities in Kyiv maintain their long-standing entreaty to partners in the West: Deliver us more arms, more aid, more political commitments. U.S. officials and their Western counterparts, as …

The American plan is collapsing and the USA reimposes some sanctions on Venezuela

12:05 02.02.2024

The American plan is collapsing and the USA reimposes some sanctions on Venezuela

A little over three months after the Biden administration lifted most economic sanctions on Venezuela, they are reimposing some of them – warning the regime of Nicolas Maduro that if he does not lift a ban on opposition candidates, they will reimpose the rest. A National Security Council spokesperson confirmed …

Putin: We officially ask that international experts be sent and conduct an analysis, evaluate the available material evidence that the Russian Il-76 transport plane was shot down using the US Patriot missile system

19:15 01.02.2024

Putin: We officially ask that international experts be sent and conduct an analysis, evaluate the available material evidence that the Russian Il-76 transport plane was shot down using the US Patriot missile system

The Russian Il-76 transport plane full of Ukrainian PoWs downed over Belgorod region on January 24 was targeted using an American-made Patriot missile system, Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced, citing the findings of Russian investigators, Sputnik informs. "The plane was shot down by the American Patriot system. This has …

Sergey Lavrov: “One can instantly see the importance of Project Ukraine staying on track for the West. They already know it’s failing, but cannot stop”

15:33 01.02.2024

Sergey Lavrov: “One can instantly see the importance of Project Ukraine staying on track for the West. They already know it’s failing, but cannot stop”

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the embassy roundtable discussion of a settlement in Ukraine, Moscow, January 30, 2024: “Good afternoon, Ladies and gentlemen, Your Excellences, We regularly communicate in this format on the topic that is now being pushed into the foreground of world politics. However, it does not …

WP is so nervous: The Russians “have passed through the Rubicon”

11:44 01.02.2024

WP is so nervous: The Russians “have passed through the Rubicon”

Russia is increasingly confident that deepening economic and diplomatic ties with China and the Global South will allow it to challenge the international financial system dominated by the United States and undermine the West, according to Kremlin documents and interviews with Russian officials and business executives, writes ‘The Washington Post’ …

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