While progress has been achieved, Kiev and its EU backers are determined to torpedo the deal, Ryabkov has warned Major progress has been made to reach a peace settlement in the Ukraine conflict, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said. While Moscow is “fully ready” to resolve the conflict,…
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are locked in a high-stakes strategic game, each trying to harness local crises to its advantage The history of relations among the Gulf monarchies has rarely fit neatly into a simple narrative of “unity and solidarity.” Behind the façade of shared declarations, there…
From stalled urban battles to collapsing strongholds, developments in December highlight Russia’s growing operational advantage By late December, the gap between political statements and battlefield realities has grown harder to ignore. Despite localized fighting and temporary slowdowns, the Russian Army continues to press forward along key sectors of the front,…
The US-led treaty organization is “more” than the bloc both economically and militarily, its secretary general has said The EU would only hurt itself if it decides to go its own way in the field of security, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has told dpa news agency. The European members…
Brussels is reportedly developing a plan to sidestep member opposition to bringing in new countries, particularly Ukraine The European Commission has been working on plans to sidestep opposition from EU member states to new countries joining the bloc, Politico has reported. Under the reported scheme, potential new members including Ukraine,…
The US-led military bloc is building up its forces in Eastern Europe, Viktor Khrenin has said The leaders of European NATO countries are making no secret of the fact that they are preparing for war against Russia and Belarus, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin has said. The situation on Belarus’…
The billionaire pointed to a recent study that found that nearly 75% of minors in the EU capital are from non-European backgrounds Elon Musk has warned of demographic replacement in the Belgian capital, citing a recent study that found that nearly three out of four minors in Brussels are of…
The Russian leader said in 2008 that it could lead to “long-term conflict” with Washington, according to transcripts of the talks Russian President Vladimir Putin warned his then-US counterpart, George W. Bush, almost two decades ago that attempts to make Ukraine a member of NATO could split the country apart…
Mark Rutte is trying to invoke history against Russia – bold move for someone with such a selective memory of his own scandals NATO boss, Mark Rutte, says that Western Europe could be heading toward a war with Russia “like our grandparents experienced.” Which implies that he has a phenomenal…
It is “morally wrong” to question the Jewish right to live in Palestinian territories, the Foreign Ministry says The Israeli Foreign Ministry has rebuked Western criticism of its recent decision to formally approve 19 settlements in the occupied West Bank, some of which had been evacuated during the 2005 disengagement…