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Romania nurtures the idea of Ukrainian-Moldovan union

10:59 15.12.2022 Vladislav Gulevich

Romania nurtures the idea of Ukrainian-Moldovan union

NATO and the EU assign Moldova the role of part of a buffer to isolate Russia from Europe. The November visits to Chisinau by the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, reflect the West’s undisguised political interest in …

‘Newsweeek’: Why Ukraine can't win

12:25 14.12.2022

‘Newsweeek’: Why Ukraine can't win

Once Ukraine's rich black soil has firmly frozen, a massive Russian onslaught will commence. In fact, it has already begun at the important transportation hub of Bakhmut, which has become something of a Ukrainian Verdun. We expect Bakhmut to fall and predict that without much more Western support, Russia will …

Oil and gas in yuan could threaten the dollar's global dominance

12:24 14.12.2022

Oil and gas in yuan could threaten the dollar's global dominance

At a summit with Arab leaders China's President Xi Jinping said China will continue to import large quantities of oil and gas from Gulf states and conduct its settlement in the Chinese yuan, or RMB, according to a statement from China's foreign ministry. Most of the world's trade is now …

Whether the EU would again make Russia its key gas supplier?

12:24 14.12.2022

Whether the EU would again make Russia its key gas supplier?

Russia was the largest gas supplier to the European Union in 2021, accounting for nearly half all the total flows. As much as European leaders vow they won’t ‘return to business as usual’ after the war in Ukraine, the inescapable realities of geography and markets can trump even the most …

Ukrainian chronicle: No debates on pulling back Russian forces

12:06 14.12.2022 Vladimir Kozin

Ukrainian chronicle: No debates on pulling back Russian forces

- There can be no negotiations about a withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine before the end of the year, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the media on December, 13. He stressed that in order to achieve peace it would be necessary to take into account the new realities.He …

EU and US exert pressure on Hungary

11:04 14.12.2022 Vladislav Gulevich

EU and US exert pressure on Hungary

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has warned: Hungary should be ready for further attacks from Brussels, which is resorting to all kinds of blackmail to exert pressure on the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban (1). Brussels’ opposition to Hungarian independence comes from differences on the future of Europe, as …

Profession of Faith (SBU searches the monasteries and dioceses of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church)

9:47 14.12.2022 Mikhail Leonov

Profession of Faith (SBU searches the monasteries and dioceses of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church)

The searches conducted by Ukraine’s State Security Service (SBU) in the monasteries and dioceses of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) that we wrote about in our previous publication, continue despite all the senselessness and ineffectiveness of these actions. According to the Union of Orthodox Journalists of Ukraine in the …

‘Foreign Affairs’ recommends to Washington: “Less narcissism, more cooperation”

11:47 13.12.2022

‘Foreign Affairs’ recommends to Washington: “Less narcissism, more cooperation”

Since coming to office, the Biden administration has frequently taken a binary view of the international order — a “competition of democracies and autocracies,” according to its 2022 National Security Strategy. Partly as a result, it has tended to treat decisions by its partners as a litmus test of loyalty …

Ukrainian shelling targets not at military facilities, but at civilians

11:45 13.12.2022 Vladimir Kozin

Ukrainian shelling targets not at military facilities, but at civilians

Chair of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights Valery Fadeyev announced new figures of Ukrainian-NATO aggression. He stressed: - The Council has been focusing on the main and most complicated circumstances in the country. As to the Special Military Operation, many Council members have repeatedly visited the …

Josep Borrell confesses: “Our military stockpiles have been depleted”

11:44 13.12.2022

Josep Borrell confesses: “Our military stockpiles have been depleted”

Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission confesses that Ukrainian war “has been a wake-up call for all of us about our (European) military capabilities.” He said: “We have given weapons to Ukraine, but in so doing, we realised …

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