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Feng Shaolei, Valdai Club expert, Director of Centre for Russian Studies; Director of Centre for Co-development with Neighboring Countries, East China Normal University

16:54 28.01.2020

Feng Shaolei, Valdai Club expert, Director of Centre for Russian Studies; Director of Centre for Co-development with Neighboring Countries, East China Normal University

The United Nations is the cornerstone of the international order established after the Second World War, which still plays an important role so far, and the United Nations Security Council is the most core part in the construction of this system. Facing the difficult challenges faced by all countries and …

Serbs do not want to join NATO

17:40 27.01.2020 Pyotr Iskenderov

Serbs do not want to join NATO

The leaders of Serbia and the Bosnian Republika Srpska have signaled their intention to maintain military neutrality and refrain from joining NATO. A statement to this effect was made amid the aggravation of the political crisis in Montenegro following the coming into force of the law on the freedom of …

Fundamental legacy of The Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials (1945-1948)

11:20 27.01.2020 Wedyan AlMadani

Fundamental legacy of The Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials (1945-1948)

These – rather unfortunate – days some voices in Europe are trying, in a quite ahistorical fashion, to question the very fundaments of the antifascist legacy. Dangerous and highly destructive equitation attempts are on the way. Still, this legacy is what finally made the Old continent human and peaceful – …

Give me religion that does not polarise society!

11:16 27.01.2020 Julia Suryakusuma

Give me religion that does not polarise society!

A few years ago in Aceh, a poster was put up by the Islamic Sharia Department in Banda Aceh of the communications and information agency office, stating:“A woman whose strand of hair is seen deliberately by a man who is not her husband will be punished by 70,000 years in …

Uncovered, Polish Jews’ pre-Holocaust plea to Chamberlain: Let us into Palestine

14:19 24.01.2020

Uncovered, Polish Jews’ pre-Holocaust plea to Chamberlain: Let us into Palestine

In March 1939, weeks before the notorious White Paper, Polish Jewry sent London a desperate telegram, published here apparently for the first time. At terrible cost, it was ignored.The sordid history of the May 1939 British White Paper, the notorious document with which the British all but slammed shut the …

Sergey Ryabkov: BRICS rejects any unilateral diktat on international arena

11:39 24.01.2020 Andrey Torin

Sergey Ryabkov: BRICS rejects any unilateral diktat on international arena

On January 14, Russia’s BRICS Sherpa and Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov held a news briefing in Moscow on the start of Russia’s presidency in the five-nation association in 2020. During the news conference, Sergey Ryabkov outlined the key priorities of Russia’s BRICS presidency and the roadmap of BRICS events …

«Snezhinka» station taps into the Arctic

11:33 23.01.2020 Anna Yershova

«Snezhinka» station taps into the Arctic

Photo: arctic-miptThe Arctic Region is widely seen as one of the most promising areas for human development in the future. Hence the need to protect the biological diversity of the region, which makes an essential part of human development agenda. The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology has launched an …

The world's largest wildfires - 2019

12:17 22.01.2020 Yanina Korotkova

The world's largest wildfires - 2019

Jan Charnogursky: we are ready to bring the monument to Marshal Konev from Prague to Slovakia

12:28 21.01.2020

Jan Charnogursky: we are ready to bring the monument to Marshal Konev from Prague to Slovakia

Armen Oganesyan: Good afternoon. I have a few questions for you, Mr. Chairman. The death of General Soleimani led to an outbreak of tensions in Iran. This apparently prompted Slovakia’s decision to withdraw its troops from Iraq, where they were stationed as part of the NATO mission there. Was it …

US-North Korea denuclearization talks: Pyongyang opts for higher stakes

13:14 20.01.2020 Vladimir Petrovsky

US-North Korea denuclearization talks: Pyongyang opts for higher stakes

The year 2020 is witnessing radical changes to the denuclearization talks between the United States and North Korea. In the second half of last year the talks faced a final deadlock following North Korea’s repeated statements of discontent over the US’ refusal to cancel sanctions against Pyongyang and stop military …

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