by Editorial Staff Xi Jinping and Joe Biden held a fruitful telephone conversation, the news was reported by the official Chinese media which highlighted how "the two leaders exchanged sincere and in-depth opinions on the state of relations between China and the United States and on issues of interest reciprocal". The White House confirmed the meeting [...]
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by Editorial Staff The situation in Ukraine continues to deteriorate as Russia intensifies its military campaign. Ukraine last week suffered perhaps its heaviest and most destructive attack with 190 missiles, 140 drones and 700 aerial bombs. Russia thus demonstrates to the West that it is highly resilient and persistent in its uninterrupted military campaign that [...]
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by Editorial Staff The director of the Russian security services FSB reported to President Vladimir Putin the arrest of 11 people, including four terrorists involved in the attack on the Crocus City Hall in Moscow. This was reported by the Kremlin press service cited by Tass. The claim, via social media, by ISIS refers to the fact that Putin has [...]
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by Editorial Staff Russia has stopped annual payments to the Arctic Council until it resumes “effective work” with the participation of all member countries, Russian state news agency RIA reported, citing the Foreign Ministry. Cooperation between the Western Arctic states of the intergovernmental body and Moscow has been suspended […]
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by Editorial Staff Kiev's attacks against Russian territory are also extending into the cyber dimension, directly hitting Moscow, also implementing missile and drone raids in the border regions. Ukrainian sources report that a group of hackers from Kiev, probably with intelligence support, hacked the internet provider 'M9com', causing the [...]
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Russia's unprecedented massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, in response to Kiev's launch of attack drones on Russian regions on its western border in the Belgorod area and near the capital Moscow. Mykolaiv, Odessa and Dnipro were hit simultaneously: one person died and several were injured. The debris of a […]
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by Massimiliano D'Elia As part of the Apec (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) summit on November 15th the Biden-Xi Jinping meeting will take place, good news in a period of war in the middle of Europe and in Middle East. The two leaders of the strongest economies on Earth will sit at a table to talk about multiple issues dividing [...]
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Russia's first lunar mission failed, the Luna-25 space probe went out of control and crashed on the Moon following a pre-landing orbit preparation problem. A failure that highlights the post-Soviet decline on a space program. The Russian state space agency, Roskosmos, said it had lost contact [...]
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The question and answer between Moscow and Kiev to establish the paternity of the clashes in the Russian region of Belgorod is alive. Yesterday, the first messages spoke of Ukrainian forces having penetrated Russian territory and grappling with the forces of Moscow. After a few hours, the Russian partisans of Freedom of Russia and [...]
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Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenaries would have wanted to reveal the location of the Russian troops to the Ukrainian government. The news was reported yesterday by the WP, according to a leak of some US intelligence documents. Wagner's soldiers were at the forefront of the bloody Russian offensive to take the city [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) A parade on May 9 in Moscow in a minor tone, few military means, the structures that menacingly paraded before the war are just a memory. A plastic and dramatic demonstration that denotes the damage suffered by the army in Ukraine. To highlight the probable decline of the armed forces (we are only talking about the means [...]
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The island of Christiansö in the Baltic Sea is the Danish outpost in front of the Nordstream 2 gas pipeline, which made world news due to a sabotage that took place on 26 September last. The Danish police are examining several hypotheses. Meanwhile, off Christiansö, a boat specializing in underwater exploration continues to collect clues, escorted by a navy ship [...]
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(by Francesco Matera) The new "Russian foreign policy doctrine", presented by Vladimir Putin during a meeting of the National Security Council on March 31, aims to adapt Russian diplomacy to the "upheavals that have occurred on the international scene". The deep rupture between Russia and Western countries caused by the invasion of Ukraine is confirmed. The Kremlin wants to move [...]
read moreXi in Moscow, a visit with many unknowns with the sharp American NO to the proposed truce in Ukraine
There is the strictest secrecy regarding Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow, some revelations in the press say that Xi will propose to Vladimir Putin to seek a common solution to end the war in Ukraine. Many speak, however, of proposing a truce to the Ukrainian counterpart. On the probable truce, the spokesman for the Council for [...]
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Russia does not want a "clash" with the United States. This was told to the press by the Russian ambassador in Washington Anatoly Antonov, after being summoned to the US State Department over the incident between a Russian fighter and a US drone. The diplomat specified the Russian position to reporters: "The way we see it, American planes [...]
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According to some familiar with the dynamics of the appointment, Russia is trying to block the reappointment of the Danish head of the main UN environment agency, following a highly critical report on the impact of the war in Ukraine. According to two UN sources, Russia has been acting for several months against the reappointment of Inger Andersen, an economist with […]
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A unilateral ceasefire. This was announced yesterday by Russian President Vladimir Putin, on the occasion of the Orthodox Christmas, which is celebrated on 7 January. The truce order takes effect today from 12 noon Moscow time until midnight tomorrow. Moscow, through the Kremlin website, has proposed to Kiev to do the same [...]
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Russia has shot down a Ukrainian drone near one of its long-range bomber airbases inside its territory. Three members of the Russian Air Force were killed in the crash. The news was reported by the Reuters agency. The drone was flying near the Russian Engels air base, home to strategic bombers in [...]
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The purchase of Indian and Chinese oil has offset most of the decline in Russian exports to Europe, thus raising questions about the impact of sanctions on Moscow which have instead led to a skyrocketing energy bills for European consumers. An analysis by the Financial Times on available data from Chinese and Indian customs statistics shows [...]
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The Afghan Taliban are said to be in talks with Russia to import 1 million tons of petroleum products, giving in exchange raw materials for medicines and mineral resources. A Taliban delegation is currently in Moscow for meetings with Russian officials and private companies to strengthen trade ties and encourage investment in the Asian nation […]
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Daria Dugina, 30, political commentator and daughter of Oleksandr Dugin - considered "Putin's ideologue" - died following the explosion of her car on the outskirts of Moscow. The incident took place around 21.45pm local time on Saturday near the village of Velyki Vyazomi, about 20 kilometers west of the capital [...]
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Ukrainian ports are back to work at full capacity, according to the Ukrainian Navy, while the center for the coordination of operations also begins its supervision activity in Istanbul. A joint center, a kind of operations room, which will have to guarantee the safe passage of Ukrainian ships in the Black Sea, following the agreement between [...]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday sent another video to talk to his people: "the Black Sea will be safe and ours, everything will be rebuilt, Russia does not have enough missiles to break the Ukrainians' will to live". Meanwhile the Kiev Parliament has banned the import of Russian books and newspapers and [...]
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Russia and Ukraine produce only a third of the world's wheat and barley, but most of this is sold to African countries, which import 40% of their needs from them, while Rwanda, Tanzania and Senegal reach 60%. , Egypt at 80%. The grain freeze cost Kiev 11% of [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) Close to the new deadlines for gas payments to Moscow, the EU has probably found an interlocutory solution to the question of the payment in rubles of the precious hydrocarbon: community companies will be able to support the conditions of the Kremlin without violate sanctions. Paid the sum in euros or dollars, with a [...]
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Russia is running out of precision missiles and its arms factories are failing to meet demand. The sanctions are having, albeit slowly, a clear impact on Russian war industrial production. Now Moscow is forced to transport its missiles from distant parts of the country to the Ukrainian front. "The […]
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THE RUSSIAN VETO PARALIZES THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE UKRAINIAN CRISIS. THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS TAKES PART (by Giuseppe Paccione) Much has been said about the institution of the right and the power of veto, that is, the right to prevent the adoption of any resolution with one's negative vote, which constitutes the distinction between States [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) Two antennas were hit in Transnistria, a pro-Russian territory, the country has put the security forces on alert. An ammunition depot went up in flames early this morning near the village of Staraya Nelidovka in the Belgorod region of western Russia, near the border with […]
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Yesterday Italy aligned itself with its Western partners by expelling 30 Russian diplomats who worked at the Russian Embassy in Italy. Berlin expelled 40, while France and Spain, respectively 35 and 25. The other countries of Europe follow: Romania, Sweden, Slovenia and Denmark. The spokesperson for the Moscow Foreign Ministry, Maria [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) The youngest of those identified so far had turned eighteen, writes Dragosei on corsera. David Arutyunyan died in the Donbass region, hit by a shrapnel. One of the many Russian boys of the so-called Putin generation sent to slaughter in Ukraine. Some were even conscripted with a few months of naja. Many others […]
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The Ukrainian military intelligence agency yesterday published a list with the names, addresses and passport numbers of 600 Russian citizens, alleged agents of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB). The FSB is the Russian internal security and counter-intelligence agency and its staff also operate in the former Soviet republics, including [...]
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Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, it is appropriate to learn more about the state apparatus that allows the modern Tsar, Vladimir Putin, to keep the whole world in check. Against a GDP of just over 1700 US dollars (year 2020), Moscow spends around 4 percent each year on military spending (70 [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) Many NATO countries, including Italy, are sending weapons to Poland in support of the Ukrainian resistance. From information, osint would be the Rzeszow Jasionka airport (100km from the Ukrainian border), the one used to send Western aid to Ukraine. The airport is located close to the E40 motorway which leads directly to Kiev. At the airport there are [...]
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The director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, in a hearing in the US Congress, said that Putin would be ready to double his forces on the ground because at this point in the conflict he cannot lose the war and above all his face both inside and in the front. to the International Community: "We assess that Putin feels afflicted by the fact [...]
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The West is compact in imposing sanctions on Russia, while on the ground the battle is pressing by the hour, with deaths and injuries registered. The Moscow bulletin reports 74 military targets destroyed, including 11 runways. According to the Ukrainian presidency, "more than 40 Ukrainian soldiers and about 10 civilians have been killed". Another 18 victims, including [...]
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Once intelligence could predict the enemy's moves well in advance, now it apparently failed to read Russia's real intentions. You have often told of Putin's bluff. You started talking about the invasion of Ukraine only after the fact, that is when Moscow amassed over 150 thousand men [...]
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While the CIA is almost certain, there will be an invasion on Wednesday, diplomacy is trying to avoid the irreparable. Unfortunately, from the conversation between the US and Russian presidents, Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, there was not the hoped-for turning point, both have firmly reaffirmed their positions. Biden was peremptory: "in the event of an attack, the West [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) Conventional attack with aviation bombing and invasion with armored vehicles or simply massive cyber attacks, followed by a coup? The hybrid war has probably already begun, thousands would be fake social accounts that have been making propaganda for the Russian separatists of the Donbass for months. It would therefore be [...]
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A senior MI5 executive, Ken Mc Callum has warned the British public about the danger of Chinese and Russian spies very active on British soil in an attempt to steal technology, sow social discord and attack the country's critical infrastructure. The threat, argues the senior official, must be treated on an equal footing with that arising from Islamic terrorism. [...]
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On 9 March, French President Emmanuel Macron received Libyan general Khalifa Haftar, commander of the self-proclaimed Libyan National Army (LNA) at the Elysée, for a meeting held secret, which had not even been included in the agenda. The newspaper "Le Monde" reports it. Sources close to the dossier let it be known that the visit of the Libyan general is part of the [...]
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The New York Times reported that Russian military announced last Friday that it had deployed a hypersonic weapon that manages to escape American missile defense systems, kicking off a new chapter in the long arms race between the two most important nuclear powers. in the world. American officials are hesitant about [...]
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A Sukhoi Superjet 100 passenger plane of the Russian national airline Aeroflot caught fire and made an emergency landing at the Sheremetzevo airport in Moscow. The passengers, the Russian media said, were saved by evacuating the aircraft with the emergency slides but the plane continued to burn on the runway, sending a [...]
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Pompey: The sanctions against Russia remain in force until Moscow has returned the Crimea to Ukraine
Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of State, reiterated that US sanctions against Russia will remain in place until Moscow "returns control of Crimea to Ukraine". “Five years ago - explained Pompeo - the Russian occupation of the Crimean peninsula in Ukraine fueled an escalation in Russian aggression. The world […]
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On the Twitter profile of the Russian embassy in London it is clearly written that the evidence of the Skripal case has been destroyed by the British authorities. The reference is to the dismantling of part of Sergey Skripal's home in Salisbury, announced in recent days by the British security forces. "The evidence on Salisbury poisoning is systematically [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) The Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is in Moscow these days, in a very "hot" moment for both countries. Italy is probably looking for a significant bank in light of two really important "issues" for the health and life of the yellow-green government. The rejection by the [...]
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A woman of Russian nationality who worked at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow was fired in 2017 on suspicion of providing information to Russia. The British newspaper The Guardian, which reported the story last week, did not provide the identity of the Russian woman. But he said he [...]
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Flight MH17 that flew in the skies over eastern Ukraine in July 2014 was shot down by a missile from a Russian military base. This was established by investigators working on the international investigation into the accident of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 which exploded in the air, causing the death of about 300 passengers and 15 members [...]
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A group of jihadist terrorists circulated on social media two posters relating to a threatening propaganda against Moscow; they incite followers to target the soccer world cup to be held in June and July in Russia. On Thursday 3 and Friday 4 May, the State propaganda [...]
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Russian President Vladimir Putin warned yesterday that further Western attacks in Syria would wreak havoc on the business world as Washington threatened to increase pressure on Russia with new economic sanctions. In a telephone conversation with Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani, he agreed that the Western attack had damaged the odds [...]
read moreThe Russian ambassador, Vassily Nebenzia, spoke to the UN, during the meeting of the Security Council, accused the British government of "playing with fire" with the false accusations regarding the role of Moscow in the poisoning of the former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and daughter in Salisbury. Nebenzia called the accusations against Moscow a "fake story", and [...]
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In view of the deadline set by the Kremlin and referred to the expulsion of 23 British diplomats from Russia, a convoy of vehicles, carrying diplomats and their families on board, left the British embassy in Moscow today to go to the airport. from which by the evening they will all leave for London. Saturday […]
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The international community is observing with the utmost attention the story that is affecting London and Moscow for the alleged use of military nerve chemicals in the attack suffered by the former Russian spy Skripal and his daughter on 4 March. Theresa May yesterday in parliament, after the first investigations, accused Russia of being the director [...]
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According to when announced by the “Anadolu” agency, Recep Tayyip Erdogn stated that there are no disputes between Turkey and Russia regarding the “Olive Branch” operation in progress in the northern regions of Syria. “We have no elements of contrast with Russia regarding the operations in Afrin. In Idlib, works are in progress [...]
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US security personnel allegedly paid at least $ 100 to an unidentified Russian who promised compromising material on US President Donald Trump. The investigation was reported in the New York Times, in an article where he explains that it was a scam because the information was "unverified and most likely [...]
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The Russian Foreign Ministry published on its website a harsh criticism of the content of the new nuclear doctrine made public by the United States: "it deeply disappointed us, the degree of hostility and the anti-Russian orientation of this document are impressive". We will have to take Washington's intentions into account and take the necessary steps to ensure [...]
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(by Roberta PREZIOSA) A statement from Rosatom, the regulatory body of the Russian nuclear complex, reported that Maher Abdallah Alodan, director of the Saudi "King Abdullah" Research Center for Atomic Energy, and Renewable Energy, and Evgenij Pakermanov, president of the company Rusatom Overseas (subsidiary of the Rosatom group), responsible for the promotion of Russian nuclear power in the markets [...]
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Donald Trump is on Vladimir Putin's side and takes it out on his predecessors responsible for US intelligence, accused of having favored the suspicion of Russian influence on the presidential elections. Trump is convinced that US intelligence activity is aimed at hindering a collaboration with Russia necessary for the White House both on the front [...]
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During the 2016 election campaign, approximately 126 million Americans may have opened posts on Facebook with content "manipulated" by the Russian government. This is what emerges from a statement drawn up by Colin Stretch, legal representative of the aforementioned social network and filed with the Senate Justice Commission. To publish this news, that [...]
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Russia will continue its dialogue with the United States to keep the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear program intact. This was stated by the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Sergej Ryabkov, to the "Tass" news agency. “Of course, we will dialogue with the United States. Our goal is always the same: we must preserve the great achievement of [...]
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North Korea: Celebrates 72nd anniversary in a minor tone. Hackers allegedly stolen secret plans from South Korea and the US North Korea celebrates 72 years of the Workers' Party without any new ballistic missile launches. The celebrations for the seventy-second anniversary of the party's founding were contained and kept to a minimum. To raise the alarm, [...]
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With two separate rulings, the Strasbourg Court points the finger at Moscow criticizing the attitude taken by the authorities towards the journalists who covered the sinking of the Kursk nuclear submarine. The first sentence concerns the conviction for defamation of the Novaya Gazeta newspaper and of the journalist author of the two articles published in January 2005 in [...]
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Russia is preparing a meeting in Moscow between Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj and the commander of the Libyan Armed Forces Khalifa Haftar. This was reported by the daily Izvestia, citing "a high-level source close to Russian diplomatic circles". The information, adds the newspaper, was confirmed by Serraj himself, who has already given his ok [...]
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The Anatolia news agency reported that Hamas (deputy) leader Musa Abu Marzook and other high-level members of the organization arrived in Moscow to meet with the Russian government, and this occurred almost simultaneously with the dissolution of the Administrative Committee for Gaza. , announced by Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh during his visit to the [...]
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Moscow and Ankara have reached an agreement on the supply of Russian-made S-400 anti-missile aircraft to Turkey. The contract has already been signed and a first payment has already been made, as anticipated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The delivery of these devices to Turkey satisfies the geopolitical interests of the Federation [...]
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