Russia
What to look for when the leaders of China, Russia, Iran...
China and Russia’s stance on the Iran nuclear deal will be a top issue at the regional security summit in Qingdao
By Kinling Lo
08 June,...
Russian Envoy: Deal Reached to Remove Iranian Forces From Golan
Russia seeks Israeli help in restoring US diplomatic ties
By Jason Ditz
June 1, 2018
Russian Ambassador Vasily Nebenzya announced to journalists Friday that an agreement was...
America’s Collusion With Neo-Nazis
Neo-fascists play an important official or tolerated role in US-backed Ukraine.
By Stephen F. Cohen
May 2, 2018
The John Batchelor Show, May 2
Stephen F. Cohen, Professor...
In the Middle East, Putin Has a Lot to Thank Trump...
by Robert Fisk
May 31, 2018
Vladimir Putin will have paid very close attention to the location of the Syrian artillery battery where four Russian soldiers...
Putin to Macron: You’re Not Sovereign, You’re ‘Like Obedient Little Children!’
By Michael Bateman
29 May, 2018
There has been much talk of Macron behaving like the leader of a sovereign nation recently, but we don't buy...
Can the Russian-Iranian Alliance in Syria Hold?
"Russia had up until last year been open to the prospect of Assad stepping down...It’s not until recent years that Moscow has understood...that any...
Nicolas Maduro Wins Presidential Elections – US, Allies Continue Interventionist Agenda
Nicolas Maduro Wins Venezuelan Presidential Elections
20 May, 2018
President Nicolas Maduro won the Venezuelan presidential elections Sunday, gaining a second presidential term for six years...
Putin & Assad hold ‘extensive’ talks in Sochi, discuss political settlement
17 May, 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a meeting with the Syrian leader Bashar Assad in Sochi, the acting presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov...
Putin Backs Off Giving Syria S-300 Systems After Netanyahu Meeting
Russian media: Putin says no immediate need for Syria deliveries
By Jason Ditz
May 11,2018
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to have been quite successful in...
Haaretz on Russia, Syria and Iran
Russia Warned Iran Ahead of Israel's Extensive Strikes in Syria
May 11, 2018
Russia gave Iran advance warning about this week's Israeli attack in Syria, the...