At least 11% of Russia’s total annual oil-refinery and storage capacity has been disabled by swarms of drones from Ukraine that have blown them up during the past two months. 11 Russian oil refineries and storage facilities, all within 1,500 miles of Ukraine, have been hit in the past 60 […]
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Mutual Interest In Resuming Arms Control Talks Can Speed Up The Ukrainian Peace Process
A new global arms race could follow the expiry of the New START in early 2026 if it’s not renewed or replaced. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Putin is ready to meet with Trump to discuss ending the Ukrainian Conflict and resuming arms control talks after the American leader told the Davos elite last week […]
What Putin Misunderstands About Ideology
INTRODUCTION My main field of specialization, within meta-science (my major field), has always been ideology. It’s a field in which no university offers a Ph.D or other doctoral degree, but I have been studying it intensively on my own ever since the 1960s. The closest existing field to it is […]
Trump Will Now Have To Conquer Denmark To Get Greenland
On January 24th, the Financial Times headlined “Donald Trump in fiery call with Denmark’s prime minister over Greenland” and revealed that “The US president spoke to Mette Frederiksen, the Danish premier, for 45 minutes last week” and “insisted he was serious in his determination to take over Greenland,” but she […]
What Impact Might The US’ Latest Energy Sanctions Have On Russo-Indo Relations?
Trump’s preference for sanctions and his latest threat to double down on secondary ones could derail India’s careful multi-alignment between the US and Russia by forcing it to choose between them. The media has been awash with reports speculating that Russo-Indo relations might suffer as a result of the US’ latest energy […]
Pity The Poesy: Mark Rutte, NATO And Spending For War
Now men will go content with what we spoiled. Or, discontent, boil bloody, and be spilled. Wilfred Owen, “Strange Meeting” (1919) There have been politicians who have fancied themselves as poets. There was Herman Van Rompuy in April 2010 who, when President of the European Council, imposed an anthology of […]
Trump’s Plan For Ukraine Is A Total Non-Starter
Trump’s plan for Ukraine (the Keith Kellogg plan) has been to threaten both Ukraine and Russia if either one of them would refuse to allow Trump — the leader of a country that is 4,455 miles or 7,170 kilometers from Ukraine — to veto a proposed settlement between Ukraine and […]
Will Trump End The War In Ukraine?
The new US administration has sparked discussions regarding potential negotiations with Russia concerning the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump has identified resolving this issue as a top priority. Russia has indicated its willingness to engage in dialogue based on the Istanbul agreements established in 2022. Following […]
What Western ‘News’ Media Hide About The Ukraine War Before Russia’s Invasion
This was posted at a Russian news-site in 2014: https://matveychev-oleg.livejournal.com/1224806.html “War in Luhansk region” On July 2, Ukrainian aircraft struck the village of Stanitsa Luganskaya and the village of Kondrashovka. The aftermath of military action: https://ic.pics.livejournal.com/matveychev_oleg/27303223/1498480/1498480_900.jpg If you want to see the history of the war in Ukraine (which started […]
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