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British troops deployed to Israel others are in doubts – Nations hesitate to send troops to Gaza

11:31 23.10.2025

British troops deployed to Israel others are in doubts – Nations hesitate to send troops to Gaza

President Trump’s 20-point plan, which led to an Israel-Hamas cease-fire and an exchange of hostages for prisoners and detainees, envisioned the immediate deployment of a “temporary International Stabilization Force” in Gaza. The idea was for the international corps to secure areas where Israeli troops have withdrawn, prevent munitions from entering …

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief conducted strategic nuclear forces exercise

18:12 22.10.2025

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief conducted strategic nuclear forces exercise

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief conducted strategic nuclear forces exercise, Kremlin informs. The Kremlin, Moscow. October 22, 2025 Under the direction of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, the strategic nuclear forces conducted an exercise involving their land, sea, and air components. The exercise involved …

Fitch: Russian assets are almost all that the Euroclear has right now!

11:28 22.10.2025

Fitch: Russian assets are almost all that the Euroclear has right now!

This is an excellent and very clear explanation from one of the world's leading ratings companies. Fitch explains the critical points and potential losses should European apparatchiks decide to “touch” Russian funds stored in the Belgian depository Euroclear. The risks are high. An attempt to take, and de facto steal, …

FT: France’s wealthy shift funds to Luxembourg and Switzerland

11:27 22.10.2025

FT: France’s wealthy shift funds to Luxembourg and Switzerland

French entrepreneurs and wealthy families nervous about political turmoil at home are investing record amounts in Luxembourg-based annuities and shifting other funds to perceived havens such as Switzerland, ‘Financial Times’ notes. Wealth managers, bankers and lawyers said the flow of personal investments out of France had taken off since President …

State Duma ratifies strategic partnership treaty between Russia, Venezuela

11:27 22.10.2025

State Duma ratifies strategic partnership treaty between Russia, Venezuela

State Duma members ratified the Treaty on Strategic Partnership and Cooperation between Russia and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela at a plenary meeting on Tuesday, TASS reports. The bilateral agreement, signed in Moscow on May 7, 2025, was submitted by Russian President Vladimir Putin to the lower house of parliament …

POLITICO: Ukraine ignored the counsel of its Republican friends in Washington

11:26 22.10.2025

POLITICO: Ukraine ignored the counsel of its Republican friends in Washington

Last week, Ukrainian Zelenskyy had hoped to capitalize on his warming relations with U.S. President Donald Trump to secure a supply of U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles — weapons Kyiv believes could be a game-changer and deliver a decisive blow to the Kremlin’s war economy, POLITICO notes. Fresh off successfully brokering …

Sikorski’s threats to Putin and Russia’s position after Alaska summit: Lavrov’s statements

22:38 21.10.2025

Sikorski’s threats to Putin and Russia’s position after Alaska summit: Lavrov’s statements

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski’s threats to the security of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s jet reveal that the Poles are ready to stage terror attacks themselves, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a news conference after talks with his Ethiopian counterpart, Gedion Timotheos. The top Russian diplomat also reiterated that …

Russian Intel chief: Western intelligence using terrorists to destabilize world situation

15:12 21.10.2025

Russian Intel chief: Western intelligence using terrorists to destabilize world situation

Moscow is observing European NATO allies gearing up for war with Russia, Sergey Naryshkin, Director of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), said at a meeting of the Heads of Security and Intelligence Services of the CIS Member States, according to the text published on the SVR website, TASS quotes. …

White House has put more pressure on Kyiv than on Moscow

12:26 21.10.2025

White House has put more pressure on Kyiv than on Moscow

President Trump is betting that one more round of personal diplomacy will deliver a breakthrough in the more than three-year-long war in Ukraine after months of failed peace negotiations, ‘The Wall Street Journal’ writes. Behind the scenes, Trump’s team is working to back up the president’s leader-to-leader negotiations with more …

View from Delhi: India as a Global Power in the offing

12:25 21.10.2025

View from Delhi: India as a Global Power in the offing

If by 2047 India, with its population of around 1.7 billion by then, becomes a developed country (Viksit Bharat), it follows that it will have become a genuine “global power.” The question then is: what kind of “global power” will India be? – asks Kanwal Sibal, a distinguished Indian diplomat …

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