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Shutdown may hit America again

11:26 14.09.2023 Andrey Kadomtsev

Shutdown may hit America again

Judging by American media reports, the US federal government will face a partial closure, known as ‘shutdown’, if the Congress fails to adopt at least a temporary legislation on government budget for the next fiscal year, due to begin on October 1. Under the law, in the absence of the …

British poll: “Should the UK pull back on Ukraine funding now?”

11:25 14.09.2023

British poll: “Should the UK pull back on Ukraine funding now?”

Here are the results of a public opinion poll conducted by a British Express magazine. The result is very interesting. The magazine accompanies the voting results with the following text. Former RAF Air Vice-Marshal and Ministry of Defence (MoD) staffer Sean Bell suggested that the war has weakened Russia to …

US is lost in reverie to change a course of Global South

11:24 14.09.2023

US is lost in reverie to change a course of Global South

A perceived compromise on Ukraine and a rapid succession of deals with other G20 members shows Washington sees the forum as essential, surprisingly notes M.K. Bhadrakumar, Indian Ambassador and prominent international observer. The impact of the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9-10 is to be measured by the …

Is NATO learning about its future in Ukraine?

11:23 14.09.2023

Is NATO learning about its future in Ukraine?

The war in Ukraine is no different, in fact in some ways it is a poster child for changes in modern warfare. Unfortunately, for NATO, it is also a harbinger of bad news, notes Stephen Bryen, a former US Deputy Under Secretary of Defense and is a leading expert in …

Vladimir Putin: “Russia raised its head and emerged as a real geopolitical competitor”

17:31 13.09.2023

Vladimir Putin: “Russia raised its head and emerged as a real geopolitical competitor”

During the plenary session of the 8th Eastern Economic Forum Vladimis Putin answered many questions of the moderator of the discussion is Ilya Doronov, managing director of the RBC TV channel. Key points, particulary on international themes. Q. Here is my question: Do you think that these global domestic plans …

Vassily Nebenzia: “Ukrainians also become victims of trafficking in body organs”

11:26 13.09.2023

Vassily Nebenzia: “Ukrainians also become victims of trafficking in body organs”

Statement by Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia at UN Security Council briefing on Ukraine. Key points: - The main reason why we called this meeting was to raise again the issue of Western donors’ uncurtailed supply of various sorts of weapons to their beneficiaries in Kiev and its impact on settlement …

View from San Francisco: “To The Last Ukrainian”

11:18 13.09.2023

View from San Francisco: “To The Last Ukrainian”

The war is a disaster in every sense. It was Vladimir Putin who initially noted that the West is willing to fight Russia to the last Ukrainian. Well, it looks like it’s finally happening — we’ve run out of Ukrainians, or at least we ran out of the ones willing …

Macron seeks to project a Pacific strategy distinct from that of the US and its western allies

11:18 13.09.2023

Macron seeks to project a Pacific strategy distinct from that of the US and its western allies

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Colombo late July, after a tour of Pacific island states. From 24-28 July he visited New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea (PNG) – the first a French colony, the second a former possession. The French Embassy described Macron’s brief stop in Colombo on 29 …

British lifestyle: The Government aims at slashing the £26 billion welfare budget

11:14 13.09.2023

British lifestyle: The Government aims at slashing the £26 billion welfare budget

One million people on sickness benefits could be forced to start looking for jobs including thousands with mobility and anxiety problems as the Government gets set to slash billions from its welfare budget. Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride hopes to slash £26b welfare budget, writes ‘Daily Mail’. But ministers …

Vladimir Putin: The Far East remains Russia strategic priority for the rest of the 21st century

18:50 12.09.2023

Vladimir Putin: The Far East remains Russia strategic priority for the rest of the 21st century

President of Russia Vladimir Putin addressed the plenary session of the 8th Eastern Economic Forum. His speech key points: - We can all see very well the changes that the global economy has experienced in recent years and continues to experience now, including due to certain countries, primarily Western ones, …

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