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This is a quarrel. London-stile

11:50 13.12.2023

This is a quarrel. London-stile

UK government threatens Scottish leader after his meeting with Turkish president. 10 Downing Street, Scotland's Yousaf have been at odds over calls for cease-fire in Gaza, writes Turkish Anadolu Agency. British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has threatened to withdraw Foreign Office support for Scottish Cabinet ministers after Scotland’s first minister …

Dmitry Polyanskiy: “Support for the anti-national Ukrainian government, which has thrown its people on the altar of Western geopolitical interests, is rapidly declining”

14:08 12.12.2023

Dmitry Polyanskiy: “Support for the anti-national Ukrainian government, which has thrown its people on the altar of Western geopolitical interests, is rapidly declining”

Statement by Chargé d'Affaires of the Russian Federation Dmitry Polyanskiy at UNSC briefing on Western arms deliveries to Ukraine. Main points: - To briefly characterize the situation in Ukraine, everything is unfolding exactly as we have been predicting for many months now. Support for the anti-national Ukrainian government, which has …

West bitterly divided over proposed confiscation of Russian assets

11:47 12.12.2023 Andrey Kadomtsev

West bitterly divided over proposed confiscation of Russian assets

According to a Bloomberg report, by mid-December, just ahead of the EU summit the European Commission plans to unveil a “plan for the use” of Russian Central Bank’s assets frozen in the EU countries after February 2022. Statements about the desire or intention to use these funds, or part of …

Putin’s high popularity: new figures

11:46 12.12.2023 Vladimir Kozin

Putin’s high popularity: new figures

President Vladimir Putin is trusted by more than 78 percent of Russian citizens, according to the results of a VTsIOM public opinion poll. The survey showed that 78.5 percent of respondents have confidence in the Russian leader, while only 17.3 percent do not. In addition, 75.8 percent of respondents said …

‘Advance’: The Vladimir Putin’s visit to the Middle East will have global consequences

11:45 12.12.2023

‘Advance’: The Vladimir Putin’s visit to the Middle East will have global consequences

Vladimir Putin's trip to Abu Dhabi and Riyadh aroused great interest among the world community and left a lot of questions, writes ‘Advance’ from Croatia. The most intriguing of them: what the parties actually discussed, and what consequences the West can now expect? After a gala reception in the United …

Jaishankar says on India-Russia ties: ‘This relationship has saved us at times’

11:43 12.12.2023

Jaishankar says on India-Russia ties: ‘This relationship has saved us at times’

At the Eighth Global Technology Summit in New Delhi on December 4, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar (photo) hailed the robust and enduring nature of India-Russia ties, emphasizing that “this relationship has saved us at times.” This is a significant and outspoken statement by India’s very senior leader. He …

Russia readies for a New World

11:23 11.12.2023

Russia readies for a New World

The announcement on Friday by Russian President Vladimir Putin that he will seek reelection for a fifth term in office came as no surprise. That he chose the occasion of a Kremlin ceremony conferring the Hero of Russia medals to servicemen who had taken part in Russia’s military operation against …

POLITICO: EU in disarray over plan to fund Ukraine from frozen Russian assets

11:22 11.12.2023

POLITICO: EU in disarray over plan to fund Ukraine from frozen Russian assets

EU countries have poured cold water on a plan to use revenue generated from Russian assets frozen since the start of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine to support the war-torn country's reconstruction. Several ambassadors from the bloc’s 27 governments argued that an idea drawn up by Spain, in its role at …

Ukrainian chronicle: US deadly weapons aimed to kill Russian military and civilians

11:22 11.12.2023 Vladimir Kozin

Ukrainian chronicle: US deadly weapons aimed to kill Russian military and civilians

Kyiv needs to understand that Washington earns billions on the war in Ukraine while ordinary Ukrainians die, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov pointed out at a press conference on December 8. Peskov was speaking a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken admitted that the overwhelming majority of Kyiv’s monetary …

To oust Rishi Sunak: MPs and political strategists conspire to get new Prime Minister in before election

11:20 11.12.2023

To oust Rishi Sunak: MPs and political strategists conspire to get new Prime Minister in before election

Over dishes of ravioli and sliced calves liver, washed down by bottles of southern Italian red, Rishi Sunak's political enemies plotted their next moves against the Government, The Daily Mail disclosed. The venue was Giovanni's, a long-established family Italian restaurant in London's Covent Garden run by Sicilian aristocrat Count Pino …

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