President of Myanmar’s “National Unity Government” (NUG) Duwa Lashi La requested Ukrainian-like military aid in a recent interview: “We really need effective weapons, like antiaircraft missiles. But there are many limitations to obtaining such military weapons. It’s possible if...
Trump said a few words about Russia shortly after his reinauguration while signing Executive Orders in the Oval Office. They’re important to interpret since they might hint at his peace plan, which he’s yet to officially reveal, but reports...
Putin’s senior aide Nikolai Patrushev, who ran the FSB for nearly a decade (1999-2008) before chairing the Security Council for over 15 years till recently (2008-2024), made three predictions about international affairs in his latest interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda....
Former Democrat Representative Cori Bush told journalist Michael Tracey that she and some other Democrats voted for more armed aid to Ukraine because the Biden Administration presented it as a way of preventing American soldiers from possibly being deployed...
The election of new Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto last February, who previously served as Defense Minister from 2019 until his inauguration last October, coincided with the comprehensive expansion of his country’s ties with Russia. The Valdai Club, which is...
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I wonder when this will start being discussed in the "developing country" as well?
Organ trafficking in Ukraine has been rampant even before the "war," and during the conflict, it has multiplied several times over.
But yes… we’re...
The Russian and Iranian presidents met in Moscow last Friday to sign an updated strategic partnership pact that can be read in full here and was reviewed here. The run-up to this development was marked by predictable hype about...
The UK and Ukraine clinched a 100-year partnership pact on Thursday in a development that’s supposed to highlight their enduring commitment to one another, but it’s really just a public relations stunt since the document only rehashes what was...
Bloomberg cited unnamed “people with knowledge of Kremlin thinking” to report that Russia will only demand that Ukraine restore its constitutional neutrality, “drastically cut back military ties with the NATO alliance”, limit its army, and freeze the front lines,...
The Pakistani Energy Minister was fact-checked last month here for claiming that his country’s stalled Pakistan Stream Gas Pipeline with Russia might expand across South Asia. A few weeks later, Pakistan’s Minister of Maritime Affairs must also be fact-checked...