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View from London: Europe’s Ukraine loan is a bad bet

11:22 29.10.2025

View from London: Europe’s Ukraine loan is a bad bet

Complex financial schemes only ever defraud, UnHerd notes. If there is one thing that everybody should remember about the global financial crisis, it is this: complex financial products, especially the three-letter acronym ones, serve one purpose — to defraud. The only financial advice was that when you meet a three-letter …

POLITICO: Hungary plans anti-Ukraine bloc with Czechia, Slovakia

11:21 29.10.2025

POLITICO: Hungary plans anti-Ukraine bloc with Czechia, Slovakia

Hungary is looking to join forces with Czechia and Slovakia to form a Ukraine-skeptic alliance in the EU, a top political adviser to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told POLITICO. Orbán is hoping to team up with Andrej Babiš, whose right-wing populist party won Czechia’s recent parliamentary election, as well …

Shock and Awe in London – Russia boasts of 'Flying Chernobyl' missiles with unlimited range

11:18 29.10.2025

Shock and Awe in London – Russia boasts of 'Flying Chernobyl' missiles with unlimited range

The British publications are filled with fear and uncertainty about the effectiveness of their own defense against Russian weapons. Britain had long tested Russia's patience by waging an undeclared war against Moscow. Now they have realized the reality and decided to intimidate their citizens and explain why there is urgent …

Singapore Prime Minister: Our economy as the “canary in the coal mine”

11:16 29.10.2025

Singapore Prime Minister: Our economy as the “canary in the coal mine”

Singapore’s prime minister warns of ‘messy’ transition to post-American order – Lawrence Wong says no other country can fill vacuum left by US. Singapore’s prime minister has called for immediate action to promote trade liberalization and protect global common interests as he warned the world to expect a “messy” transition …

Burevestnik, New START Treaty, security in Eurasia: what Lavrov told reporters

1:41 29.10.2025

Burevestnik, New START Treaty, security in Eurasia: what Lavrov told reporters

Russia has not received an official response through diplomatic channels to the tests of the Burevestnik missile, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference after a high-level plenary session of the Third Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security. The minister also spoke about Moscow's expectations of the …

Russian intelligence: Macron dreams of military intervention in Ukraine

18:42 28.10.2025

Russian intelligence: Macron dreams of military intervention in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron, having faltered politically, reportedly dreams of a military intervention in Ukraine to secure a place in history as a military leader, reads a statement from the press bureau of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), obtained by TASS. "Napoleon, Charles XII, Macron - a trajectory of …

NYT: Putin says Russia now has Nuclear-powered missile

11:43 28.10.2025

NYT: Putin says Russia now has Nuclear-powered missile

Russia has successfully tested its nuclear-powered and nuclear-capable Burevestnik missile and is preparing to deploy it, President Vladimir V. Putin said Sunday, a pointed message to the West, ‘The New York Times’ writes. Because the weapon runs on nuclear power, it can fly for much longer than other missiles can, …

View from Washington: Trump can force an endgame in the war between Ukraine and Russia

11:41 28.10.2025

View from Washington: Trump can force an endgame in the war between Ukraine and Russia

That caused Trump to cancel a planned meeting with Putin, saying he did not want to participate in another “wasted meeting”. Putin refused to agree to a ceasefire along the current front line, ‘The American Thinker’ writes. In Gaza, Trump was able to strong-arm Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu into …

Reuters: Will US sanctions on Russian oil work? It depends…

11:40 28.10.2025

Reuters: Will US sanctions on Russian oil work? It depends…

A common view in the crude oil market is that Western sanctions against Russia's exports are fairly pointless as the market quickly devises ways to keep cargoes flowing, Reuters writes. This means that any new measures imposed only result in a fleeting boost to prices, which fades in the face …

Vladimir Putin signs law terminating Russia-US plutonium disposition agreement

11:39 28.10.2025

Vladimir Putin signs law terminating Russia-US plutonium disposition agreement

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law the termination of the intergovernmental agreement with the United States regarding the disposition of surplus weapons-grade plutonium, TASS reports. Originally established in 2000 and ratified in 2011, the treaty outlined plans for both nations to dispose of 34 tons of plutonium each …

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