Russia
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...
‘Time’s against UK’: No access to Skripals & probe results eroding...
10 May, 2018
The UK has made it clear it won’t let Moscow meet Russian citizens ex-double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter, as the...
Trump’s decision to withdraw from Iran deal shows US unable to...
8 May, 2018
Moscow is “deeply disappointed” by Washington’s decision to pull out from the Iranian nuclear deal, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. The step...
Zone of storms
Review of Samir Amin's, October 1917: Revolution A Century Later (Daraja Press, 2017)
by Theo V. Kenji
Apr 22, 2018
In the five essays presented in...
We get impression UK govt is deliberately destroying evidence in Skripal...
By Dr Alexander Yakovenko
Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Deputy foreign minister (2005-2011).
3 May, 2018
On 4 March 2018...