Analytics - International Affairs

MAIN PAGE > Rubrics > Analytics

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 …

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 …

Ukrainian chronicle: NATO and the EU deadly weapons are widely used against civilians in Donbass, Novorossiya and Russia in general

10:16 09.12.2023 Vladimir Kozin

Ukrainian chronicle: NATO and the EU deadly weapons are widely used against civilians in Donbass, Novorossiya and Russia in general

Russia is categorically opposed to arms deliveries to Kyiv that first launched unprovoked armed aggression against civilians in Donbas in 2014 and later against Russia, which was forced to fight back militarily only eight years later – on February 24, 2022. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov noted that any cargoes …

Washington has plans for Transcaucasia

10:35 03.12.2023 Alexander Ananiev

Washington has plans for Transcaucasia

The West has made new stakes in the big game in the South Caucasus, also known as Transcaucasia. This time it has staked on Armenia. On November 15, the US Senate passed a bill titled “Armenian Protection Act of 2023”[1]. The document envisages cessation of military assistance to Azerbaijan while …

Ukrainian chronicle: Kyiv counteroffensive casualties top 125,000

10:00 02.12.2023 Vladimir Kozin

Ukrainian chronicle: Kyiv counteroffensive casualties top 125,000

Heavy troop losses and Western weapons did not help Ukraine achieve its goals, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said during a ministerial meeting held in Moscow on December 1, 2023 (photo). In the six months since Kyiv launched its push against Russian defensive lines, it has lost over 125,000 troops …

Ukrainian chronicle: NATO is for a wider war with Russia

10:50 27.11.2023 Vladimir Kozin

Ukrainian chronicle: NATO is for a wider war with Russia

An attempt of the Kyiv regime to commit a terrorist attack against facilities on the territory of the Russian Federation was successfully prevented. The number of fixed-wing drones downed on November 26 climbed to 24. Early in the morning on that day, the Russian Defense Ministry informed that all these …

Ukrainian chronicle: battlefield situation

11:54 22.11.2023 Vladimir Kozin

Ukrainian chronicle: battlefield situation

Army General Sergei Shoigu, Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, made a statement at Defence Ministry Board Session on November 21, 2023: The Russian Group of Forces continues to engage in active defence, confidently hold positions along the entire line of contact, gradually improving the situation. The enemy units …

Ukraine’s choice – “dictator Ze,” a general, or a Jesuit theologian?

11:45 21.11.2023 Denis Baturin

Ukraine’s choice – “dictator Ze,” a general, or a Jesuit theologian?

With next year‘s presidential and parliamentary elections already looming high, the issue of power dominates Ukraine’s political agenda. The mono-majority system, which President Vladimir Zelensky and his associates have created in the Verkhovna Rada, and the overall architecture of his regime will have to stand the hard test of a …

Kiyv crisis and «Minsk Agreements-3»

11:34 20.11.2023 Denis Baturin

Kiyv crisis and «Minsk Agreements-3»

As the mist of war disperses, Ukraine is coming to understand what was crystal clear at the very beginning of the Special Military Operation – it is impossible to defeat Russia on a battlefield. A country with a practically non-functioning military-industrial complex, with no sovereignty, with a degrading economy, riddled …

« first previous Page 11 of 54. next last »