Western governments are increasingly concerned about deepening economic ties between Turkey and Russia, warning of the growing risk that Turkey could be hit with punitive retaliation if it helps Russia evade sanctions, the Financial Times reported in a report today. as reported by Reuters. Six Western officials told the FT they were concerned about the […]
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The Times: Putin ‘at his most dangerous’ as a political solution in Ukraine looks almost impossible
A senior US intelligence official said “Putin has changed, there’s no doubt about that.” “And so that’s a real political problem for us.” As analyst Mark Galeotti reports in an article in the Sunday Times, in February, when the war began, it was possible to talk about possible solutions, but now, the official complained, “I […]
Andelsblatt: The West is fooling itself with promises to rebuild Ukraine
No one knows how the Ukrainian war will end, notes Handelsblatt, adding that despite everything, the future shape of the country is already firing the imagination of Western economists and politicians in many ways. Whether at the conference on the recovery of Ukraine in Lugano at the beginning of July, or at meetings of economists […]
West, Russia and Iran road race in the South Caucasus
By Kostas Raptis On July 18, the head of Russia’s foreign intelligence services (SVR) Sergei Naryskin paid a visit to Armenia. The fact is remarkable in itself, all the more so because just three days earlier a similar visit to Yerevan had been made by Nicholas Burns, the first ever head of the CIA to […]
Russia will be accused of harboring criminals: they are not being prosecuted – speech of the British Foreign Minister
Russia does not fight criminals who violate international laws from its territory, harbor them, and sometimes these malefactors are employees of its state structures. This is discussed in the theses of the forthcoming speech of the head of the department Dominic Raab at the Center for National Computer Security of the country, circulated by the […]