Nikolai Patrushev, who’s been one of Putin’s top aides for decades already and is now also the Chairman of the Maritime Board, gave an interview to Arguments & Facts in mid-February. He began by condemning the seizure of Russian-flagged...
Sergey Karaganov and Timofei Bordachev are two of Russia’s most esteemed experts. Both are members of the Valdai Club, Karaganov as a founder and Bordachev as a Programme Director, and they each believe that the US is in decline....
Foreign Affairs, the official magazine of the powerful Council on Foreign Relations that’s widely read among Western policy influencers and policymakers, recently published a piece about “The Limits of Russian Power”. The subtitle shows that it’s about “Why Putin...
Putin warned on the fourth anniversary of the special operation that Ukraine and its Western patrons are plotting “a possible explosion targeting our gas pipeline systems – TurkStream and Blue Stream pipelines – along the floor of the Black...
Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) reported on the four-year anniversary of the special operation that the Brits and French are plotting to help Ukraine go nuclear. The alleged plan is to provide it with relevant European components and equipment...
Russia’s special operation against NATO-backed Ukraine just entered its fifth year. The last three anniversaries were reflected upon here, here, and here, and keeping with tradition, the present piece will review what happened over the past year and forecast...
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko warned earlier in the month that his country will respond to the US’ planned deployment of long-range missiles to Germany that was agreed to in 2024. According to him, “instead of a balance...
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin, who’s responsible for the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), recently shared updates with TASS about talks with Ukraine and ties with the CIS. Beginning with Ukraine, he revealed that Russia’s negotiating position toughened...
When Klaus Schwab declared on stage that the fourth industrial revolution would lead to the "merging of our physical, digital, and biological identities," many saw it as technological progress. For others, it was a warning sign. This statement wasn't made just...
The Belarusian Foreign Ministry complained on social media that “Visas for our delegation to the Peace Council meeting were not issued, despite all documents being submitted on time and procedures followed…If even basic formalities aren’t respected, what ‘peace’ are...
