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Russia’s Foreign Policy
Gennady Zyuganov: Voters have two choices — capitalism with war or socialism with justice
MOSCOW (Realist English). Chairman of the CPRF Central Committee Gennady Zyuganov is again addressing voters and the public at a turning...
Russian Foreign Ministry: Moldova “finalizing divorce” from CIS
CHIȘINĂU (Realist English). On April 8, laws came into force in Moldova denouncing three basic agreements within the CIS – the...
Russia holds consultations with UAE and Pakistan on situation in Persian Gulf
MOSCOW (Realist English). Amid unprecedented escalation in the Persian Gulf region, Russia continues active diplomatic consultations with regional partners. According to...
Lavrov says SCO “holding firm” amid global instability
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev, stressing the...
“Turn to the East” cannot replace Europe for Russia — expert
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia’s strategic “pivot to the East” has helped address immediate economic and logistical challenges but cannot fully...
Ukraine negotiations stall as Middle East war reshapes agenda
MOSCOW (Realist English). A senior Russian lawmaker has criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to Saudi Arabia amid ongoing Iranian...
“There will be no one left to befriend”: Dmitry Zhuravlev on the future of Russia–Europe relations
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Kremlin views the coincidence of the war in the Middle East and the war in Europe...
Lavrov warns strikes on Iran undermine nuclear non-proliferation regime
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran has dealt a major blow...
Putin and Trump discuss Iran conflict and Ukraine in phone call
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump held a phone conversation on Monday evening to...
Sheaito Moussallam: Iran is the main obstacle to Greater Israel
BEIRUT (Realist English). The Middle East today is an echo of exploding bombs, diplomatic dead ends, and dozens of contradictory interpretations...
‘Capitalism is facing a crisis of legitimacy’: Larry Fink on inequality, AI and the evolution of markets
NEW YORK (Realist English). Larry Fink, founder and CEO of BlackRock, the world's largest investment company with $14 trillion in assets...
Maria Nikiforova: Young people of the liberated territories are waiting for peace and justice
MOSCOW (Realist English). Maria Nikiforova, an expert on youth policy at the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian...
155 billionaires vs. 150 million people: Zyuganov on the social catastrophe in Russia
MOSCOW (Realist English). Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Gennady Zyuganov presented the pre-election program "Victory...
UAE boosts production bypassing OPEC, but oil prices rise
MOSCOW (Realist English). Leading researcher at IMEMO RAS, Candidate of Historical Sciences Stanislav Ivanov has analysed for Realist English the possible consequences of...
Kurdish Genocide: From the Ottoman Empire to Erdoğan — a Chronicle of a Century of Terror
ISTANBUL (Realist English). Crimes against the Kurdish people have not been isolated episodes but have been carried out by successive Turkish...
Will Trump and Xi Agree on a New World Order?
BEIJING (Realist English). Relations between the United States and China in May 2026 can best be described as an “armed...
Pentagon withdraws troops from Germany: minus 5,000 soldiers in Europe and cancellation of a missile battalion
BERLIN (Realist English). On 2 May, the Pentagon officially announced the withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany over the next...
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