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Russia-Ukraine Relations
Russia prevented condemnation of Iran at UN, strengthened energy dialogue with India, and prepared for Putin’s visit to China
MOSCOW (Realist English). The past week was crucial for Russia’s foreign policy, primarily due to the escalation in the Middle East....
No common ground yet for Putin-Zelensky talks, Russia says after Istanbul round
ISTANBUL (Realist English). Russia and the so-called Ukrainian government maintain fundamentally opposing positions on the draft memorandums exchanged during peace...
Prisoner exchange agreed in Istanbul talks, no ceasefire deal reached
ISTANBUL (Realist English). On May 16 Russia and the so-called Ukrainian government held their first face-to-face negotiations in three years....
“You don’t have to bring us at the negotiating table”: Secretary of the NSDC of the Kiev regime
KIEV (Realist English). Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of the Kiev regime Alexey Danilov urged not to...
How will the special operation in the Ukraine evolve
DONETSK (Realist English). The former head of the DPR MGB, Andrei Pinchuk, believes that it will not be possible to...
Expect More Widening of the Ukraine Conflict
WASHINGTON (Realist English). An Inflexible Vladimir Putin indicates he is sticking with his go-slow war that results in ever more...
After the “grain deal” and Kherson: “a clown as a head of state” is this about Zelensky?
MOSCOW (Realist English). He who promoted and concluded this deal cared the least about safeguarding with Russia's interests, he least...
Russia will act consciously, not excluding making the most difficult decisions: General Surovikin’s first interview
MOSCOW (Realist English). The commander of the Joint Group of troops in the area of the special operation on the...
Russia stands for an early diplomatic solution to the Ukrainian crisis — Russian Security Council
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia stands for an early diplomatic solution to the Ukrainian issue, but not at the expense of...
“Cuba Does Not Change Its Principles”: Cuban Ambassador Orta González Responds to US Pressure
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Cuban people are ready to defend the life and dignity of Venezuela's leadership, just as 32 Cubans...
Israel prepares strike on Iran: leak of uranium capture plan causes scandal in Knesset
TEHRAN (Realist English). The diplomatic process between the United States and Iran has entered its final stage, but military rhetoric on...
China and Kazakhstan launch grain hub
BEIJING (Realist English). China and Kazakhstan have agreed to establish a joint grain trading platform aimed at strengthening food security...
Putin and Xi Shape a New Architecture of Cooperation
BEIJING (Realist English). Russia and China have agreed to further strengthen their comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation, expand economic ties,...
“The fire of World War III is flaring up”: Gennady Zyuganov calls on leftist forces to unite and rise up against capitalism
MOSCOW (Realist English). On May 24, the 3rd International Anti‑Fascist Forum began its work in Moscow. Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the...
Turkey and Israel on the verge of direct confrontation
MOSCOW (Realist English). Leading researcher at IMEMO RAS and Candidate of Historical Sciences Stanislav Ivanov analyzes the causes and consequences...
NATO Anchors at Hormuz? IRGC Warns of Retaliation
TEHRAN (Realist English). On May 20, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued an uncompromising statement: if the United States undertakes...
Replacing Baathists with Islamists: why Kurds and other minorities in Syria have not seen equality
HASAKAH (Realist English). The overthrow of Bashar al‑Assad and the rise to power in Damascus of radical Islamist groups has not...
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