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NYT: The West has sent an array of weapons for Ukraine and it looks too provocative

12:04 17.01.2023

NYT: The West has sent an array of weapons for Ukraine and it looks too provocative

Western officials increasingly fear that Ukraine has only a narrow window to prepare to repel an anticipated Russian springtime offensive, and are moving fast to give the Ukrainians sophisticated weapons they had earlier refused to send for fear of provoking Moscow, - writes ‘The New York Times’. Over the last …

Ukraine ‘Uber Alles’ is quite a prepared trash to Americans

12:58 16.01.2023

Ukraine ‘Uber Alles’ is quite a prepared trash to Americans

Given Kiev’s belief in Ukraine ‘Uber Alles’ – «Україна понад усе» (photo), Ukrainian officials are very unhappy with Americans who have the temerity to argue that Washington’s policy should reflect ‘American interests first’, writes at “The American Conservative” Doug Bandow, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and a former …

The restoration of Tehran-Riyadh relations

11:16 16.01.2023

The restoration of Tehran-Riyadh relations

Seven years after Iran cut off its diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia over Riyadh's execution of Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, the restoration of Tehran-Riyadh relations may very well take place. The possibility of bilateral restoration of relations between the two west asian rivals is expected after Iran's foreign minister Hossein …

Vassily Nebenzia at UNSC: “Ukraine has turned into NATO’s private military company”

11:08 16.01.2023

Vassily Nebenzia at UNSC: “Ukraine has turned into NATO’s private military company”

Main points of the statement by Russian Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia at UN Security Councel briefing on Ukraine: - There is a novel titled “Vanity Fair” by British author Willian Makepeace Thackeray, who is widely known in Russia. And there are meetings on the issue of Ukraine that are called …

Polish “Dziennik Polityczny”: “And then a new Volyn massacre will be inevitable”

11:22 15.01.2023

Polish “Dziennik Polityczny”: “And then a new Volyn massacre will be inevitable”

Poland is currently in a complex economic and political reality. The framework into which he was driven by the right-wing government of the ‘Law and Justice Party’ (PiS), writes Polish “Dziennik Polityczny”. Inflation breaks all records, prices for food, fuel, energy and heating defy any logic, and yet all the …

In Oklahoma, they are afraid that Ukrainians may shoot at local residents

11:21 15.01.2023

In Oklahoma, they are afraid that Ukrainians may shoot at local residents

“U.S. involvement in Ukraine war deepens, with troops to train in Oklahoma. The Pentagon is planning to bring Ukrainian troops to the United States for training on the Patriot missile defense system, U.S. officials said Tuesday, signaling the Biden administration’s latest test of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threshold for Western …

Dimitris Konstantakopoulos: Europe is running to a precipice, unless…

11:20 15.01.2023

Dimitris Konstantakopoulos: Europe is running to a precipice, unless…

Unfortunately, the youngest political leaders in Europe show the characteristics of political dwarves, with the ability to think no more than half a year ahead, or at most of the next election, while at the same time they prove to be extremely amenable to transatlantic calls, writes Dimitris Konstantakopoulos, a …

‘Counterpunch’: The fading of Washington’s global dreams and the coming of a New World

10:27 14.01.2023

‘Counterpunch’: The fading of Washington’s global dreams and the coming of a New World

Within a decade, the growth of a multipolar world will slowly replace Washington’s dreams of global hegemony with multinational alliances like the European Union or rising regional powers like Brazil, India, Nigeria, and Turkey, ‘The Counterpunch’ laments. At the broadest level, geopolitical change is eroding the capacity of any would-be …

Europeans want to rob Russia but… fear the consequences

10:26 14.01.2023

Europeans want to rob Russia but… fear the consequences

The European Commission put forward a plan to seize and manage frozen Russian assets and use the proceeds for the war-torn country. Estonia is preparing a legal framework that would allow the government to seize Russian assets frozen after the EU slapped sanctions on Moscow, a foreign ministry spokesman said …

In exchange for the fraud Britain’ government starts to pressure gas network

10:24 14.01.2023

In exchange for the fraud Britain’ government starts to pressure gas network

Before it was presented as a high standard of living in the house and ‘home revolution’. Now it's forbidden – new natural gas-only boilers are facing a ban within four years under net zero proposals for the grid to use hydrogen instead, warns “The Telegraph”. Another blow will be on …

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