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Greeting from Deputy Chairman of Federation Council K.I.Kosachev on the centenary of International Affairs journal

13:42 21.03.2022 Konstantin Kosachev

Greeting from Deputy Chairman of Federation Council K.I.Kosachev on the centenary of International Affairs journal

I am deeply honored and greatly pleased to congratulate the editorial board and many an author of the journal International Affairs on the 100thjubilee!It is somewhat symbolic that the journal was born in the days of extremely important international developments – its birth coincided with the breakthrough of the diplomatic …

Time for new opportunities

11:10 21.03.2022 Alex Gursky

Time for new opportunities

The West's expectation that sanctions will put an end to the Russian economy, to put it mildly, is not justified. The previous package of sanctions, introduced 8 years ago, immediately after the reunification of Crimea with Russia, led to the opposite result: in areas where the West imposed restrictions, Russia …

IS IT THE SAME JOE BIDEN: «I WAS SUGGESTING WE BOMB BELGRADE!»

17:13 17.03.2022

IS IT THE SAME JOE BIDEN: «I WAS SUGGESTING WE BOMB BELGRADE!»

On March 24, 1999, the bombing of Yugoslavia began. For 78 days, NATO aircraft bombed Belgrade and other parts of the country. They bombed residential areas of cities, railways, factories, airfields, and other infrastructure facilities. As a result of NATO airstrikes, 758 people were killed, of which 267 were in …

Beijing: US actions are not professional, immoral and irresponsible

14:01 17.03.2022

Beijing: US actions are not professional, immoral and irresponsible

"The United States should not tell Beijing what it means to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of other countries. In less than two hundred and fifty years since the founding of the United States, only about 20 years have not taken military action, and military intervention was sometimes justified …

Europe: new migrants, new problems

15:09 16.03.2022

Europe: new migrants, new problems

The inflow of Ukrainian refugees is becoming a serious problem for European countries.According to UN High Commissioner for Refugees representative Shabi Mantou, almost 836,000 people had left Ukraine as of March 2, and already over a million by March 4. An estimated half a million of these people arrived in …

Overly occupied with Ukraine, France has lost Africa

10:27 16.03.2022

Overly occupied with Ukraine, France has lost Africa

“The Russians were the only ones who carried out decolonization in Africa. And Africa remembers this. Just like it remembers European atrocities,” Alesya Miloradovic writes.Europe is fascinated by military news coming from Ukraine, but it may get it coming from where it is not expecting.On March 12, I was at …

The Hungarian population of Ukraine raised the issue of joining Hungary

16:26 15.03.2022

The Hungarian population of Ukraine raised the issue of joining Hungary

In a number of border areas of Transcarpathia with large Hungarian diasporas, they plan to hold a referendum on secession from Ukraine. In particular, an organizing committee for the preparation of the referendum is already being created in the Beregovsky district, - the REGNUM agency reports.In addition, an appeal was …

Arms supplies to Ukraine and the danger of a "big war"

13:36 15.03.2022

Arms supplies to Ukraine and the danger of a "big war"

The strike of the Russian Armed Forces at the military base near Lviv opened many eyes to the seriousness of Russia's warnings that convoys with Western weapons for Ukraine could become legitimate targets for the Russian Armed Forces. This was stated by the deputy head of the Russian Foreign Ministry …

No smoke without fire. Why did Russia bring up the issue of bioweapons?

15:18 13.03.2022 Alexander Sheffner

No smoke without fire. Why did Russia bring up the issue of bioweapons?

On March 9, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that 30 US biological laboratories operating in Ukraine had been developing biological weapons, aimed primarily against Russia and China. Tellingly, this statement came not from the ministry’s official spokesman, General Igor Konashenkov, but from his colleague, the chief of Russia’s radiation, chemical …

Does Ukraine want a new “Moscow peace accord”?

15:15 13.03.2022 T. Zima

Does Ukraine want a new “Moscow peace accord”?

Ukrainian media has recently been rife with publications comparing the current Russian invasion with the long-forgotten Soviet-Finnish war of 1939-40. Back then, Stalin wanted to move the border away from Leningrad, to secure sea approaches to the city and, ideally, to create a Soviet republic in Finland. Amid a harsh …

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