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‘Regime change specialists’ NED announce suspension of funding

11:52 28.02.2025

‘Regime change specialists’ NED announce suspension of funding

The National Endowment for Democracy has been forced to furlough most of its staff and halt support for “nearly 2,000 partners worldwide”, RT informs. US President Donald Trump’s administration has frozen all funding for the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), the organization confirmed on Wednesday, corroborating earlier media reports of …

View from U.S.: “Zelensky goes rogue, wants to burn Ukraine to rule over the ashes”

11:52 28.02.2025

View from U.S.: “Zelensky goes rogue, wants to burn Ukraine to rule over the ashes”

Emboldened by the European outcry against the new peace negotiations between the US and Russia, Ukrainian Zelensky turns his back on the US leader Donald J. Trump, insists that he will not recognize any US-Russia peace deal that he is not involved in, and is expecting European partners to step …

Vladimir Putin speaks at the meeting of Russian Federal Security Service Board

19:19 27.02.2025

Vladimir Putin speaks at the meeting of Russian Federal Security Service Board

Vladimir Putin spoke at a meeting of the board of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, Kremlin informs. At the meeting of Federal Security Service Board. With Federal Security Service Director Alexander Bortnikov. President of Russia Vladimir Putin: “Mr Bortnikov, comrades. Today, at the annual board meeting of …

‘Global Times’ editorial: “China-Russia ties more stable, mature amid complex international landscape”

12:28 27.02.2025

‘Global Times’ editorial: “China-Russia ties more stable, mature amid complex international landscape”

As two major powers with strategic resolve and independent capabilities, China and Russia have ensured that their cooperation does not target any third party, nor is it subject to external interference or coercion, stresses ‘Global Times’ at an Editorial. Chinese President Xi Jinping took a phone call from Russian President …

From powerhouse to pawn – how the US made Western Europe its puppet

12:27 27.02.2025

From powerhouse to pawn – how the US made Western Europe its puppet

At the heart of the US-European relationship is the question of security. Washington's objectives in Europe have always been twofold: preventing the rise of an independent European military power and using the continent as a staging ground for confrontation with Moscow, notes The Valdai Discussion Club. The so-called American "security …

France offers ‘NUKE shield’ to Europe as Ukraine truce could be 'weeks away'

12:25 27.02.2025

France offers ‘NUKE shield’ to Europe as Ukraine truce could be 'weeks away'

France is said to be ready to deploy a "nuclear shield" to help protect Europe from any looming Russian threats, ‘The Sun’ reports. President Emmanuel Macron is leading the way in helping to protect the Continent after he held "productive" talks with Donald Trump over ending the Ukraine war. Macron's …

Euractiv: 363,000 people in Europe die of cold each year and almost 48 million Europeans cannot heat their homes

12:24 27.02.2025

Euractiv: 363,000 people in Europe die of cold each year and almost 48 million Europeans cannot heat their homes

The European Trade Union Confederation finds that in 2023 more than 10% of Europeans could not afford to heat their homes, and calls for the EU’s Affordable Energy Action Plan to focus on household bills as well as industry costs, Euractiv informs. Brussels may have put the energy crisis of …

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to the State of Qatar

9:57 27.02.2025

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to the State of Qatar

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to the State of Qatar: On February 26, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made a working visit to Doha, where he was received by Emir of the State of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and held talks with Prime Minister and Minister …

Sergey Lavrov in Iran: Comprehensive, productive, and substantive discussions

11:35 26.02.2025

Sergey Lavrov in Iran: Comprehensive, productive, and substantive discussions

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s statement following talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi, Tehran, February 25, 2025: “Ladies and Gentlemen, Today, I engaged in comprehensive, productive, and substantive discussions with my colleague, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas …

View from Washington: Europe could and should be worried about the signals from Washington that shatter the fundamentals of our security thinking

11:33 26.02.2025

View from Washington: Europe could and should be worried about the signals from Washington that shatter the fundamentals of our security thinking

As Donald Trump negotiates with Russia, Europe needs statesmanship and strategic thinking rather than knee-jerk emotive rhetoric and moral panic, ‘The National Interest’ stresses. Europe’s weakness has never been so openly on display. President Donald Trump has shattered the existing framework of Western support for Ukraine. America has officially abandoned …

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