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Berlin doesn’t trust Washington. Scholz doesn’t trust the U.S.

10:37 05.02.2023

Berlin doesn’t trust Washington. Scholz doesn’t trust the U.S.

“If the U.S. is involved directly it’s more likely to use military force to defend its allies in Europe,” Carlo Masala, a German military expert with strong ties to the country’s political establishment, said on German public television. “That’s a very strong rationale for Scholz (photo) and why he insists …

India rejected the collective West’s destructive attempts to polarise the world order

10:02 04.02.2023

India rejected the collective West’s destructive attempts to polarise the world order

Taken together, the speeches made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar at the Voice of Global South Summit in New Delhi herald a new thinking in foreign policy. India is deftly adjusting itself to the decline of the West and greeting the emerging multipolarity and …

Biden's naïve strategy in Ukraine and Moscow's tough response

10:02 04.02.2023

Biden's naïve strategy in Ukraine and Moscow's tough response

The war in Ukraine is “reaching a new phase”, and “US strategy is undergoing an important shift?” So, “Russia will use more fully its available potential to respond.” Fears of Russian nuclear escalation are receding as fears of a long war featuring unrelenting attrition are increasing. So President Joe Biden’s …

February 19: An anti-interventionist coalition to March to White House from Lincoln Memorial

10:01 04.02.2023

February 19: An anti-interventionist coalition to March to White House from Lincoln Memorial

On February 19, Washington, DC, will witness a protest against the war in Ukraine that marks a sharp departure from past demonstrations. The lead demand is simple and direct, “Not One More Penny for war in Ukraine.” It is a demand that emphasizes what we in the US can do …

Sergey Lavrov: 'If you want peace, always be ready to defend yourself'

11:57 03.02.2023

Sergey Lavrov: 'If you want peace, always be ready to defend yourself'

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov gave an exclusive interview to Sputnik on Thursday, February 2. The conversation took place at a time of heightened international tensions over the conflict in Ukraine. Mr. Lavrov has answered questions posed by the General Director of Rossiya Segodnya International News Agency, Dmitry Kiselev (photo), …

West sees Iran in a new way

11:42 03.02.2023

West sees Iran in a new way

The Wall Street Journal reported from Tehran that “a lethal crackdown and an ailing economy have quieted anti-government street demonstrations organised protests have largely tapered off.” The paradox is, this interpretation is widely applicable in the contemporary world situation, including many G7 countries. How can one pretend there are no …

More Americans believe US provides ‘too much support’ to Ukraine

11:40 03.02.2023

More Americans believe US provides ‘too much support’ to Ukraine

A growing portion of Americans think that the U.S. is giving too much support to Ukraine, as the Biden administration and other western allies have taken steps in recent weeks to escalate their backing of the country in its war against Russia, notes ‘The Hill’. About a quarter of Americans, …

The Battle of Stalingrad turned the tide of World War II 80 years ago

15:21 02.02.2023

The Battle of Stalingrad turned the tide of World War II 80 years ago

The Battle of Stalingrad, which turned the tide of World War II 80 years ago when German forces capitulated to the Red Army, remains a powerful symbol of patriotism in Russia, stresses Agence France Press. One of the largest battles in history, the fighting raged for more than six months …

Anatoly Antonov: “Responsibility for the escalation of the New START issues lies entirely with Washington”

11:43 02.02.2023

Anatoly Antonov: “Responsibility for the escalation of the New START issues lies entirely with Washington”

Russian Ambassador in USA Anatoly Antonov’s (photo) answer to a RIA Novosti’s question: Dear Anatoly Ivanovich, how would you comment on the State Department’s report published on January 31, accusing Russia of failing to comply with the New START Treaty? Anatoly Antonov: First of all, it is noteworthy how quickly …

NATO shows weakness: They press even South Korea to provide arms to Ukraine

11:42 02.02.2023

NATO shows weakness: They press even South Korea to provide arms to Ukraine

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg urged South Korea to provide military support to Ukraine, saying the country is in urgent need of ammunition, stresses “The Wall Street Journal”. Mr. Stoltenberg met with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. After the meeting, Mr. Yoon promised to provide continued support to Ukraine, without …

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