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Jun 05 2026 
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin gives remarks & answers questions at the #SPIEF2026 Plenary Session
https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1vKpPPLwEjdKE
🔴X (ex-Twitter)
🔴 Ruptly
🔴 SPIEF website
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Jun 05 2026 
Maria Zakharova’s statement on the election of the UN Security Council non-permanent members for 2027-2028
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova’s statement on the election of the UN Security Council non-permanent members for 2027-2028 (June 4, 2026)
https://t.me/MFARussia/30278
💬 On June 3, the UN General Assembly held elections of UN Security Council members for the term 2027-2028.
Kyrgyzstan (of the Asian-Pacific group), Zimbabwe (of the African group), Trinidad and Tobago (of the Latin… Continue reading
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Jun 05 2026 
Vladimir Putin’s meeting with heads of the world’s leading news agencies took place in the Constantine Palace
http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/79953
Director General of TASS News Agency, moderator of the meeting Andrei Kondrashov: Mr President, guests,
Allow me to begin by expressing my deepest gratitude for upholding the steadfast tradition whereby the leaders of the world’s news agencies gather here, in the Northern capital, during the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, for an open dialogue with you. TASS has the honour of inviting our colleagues to this meeting.
I would note that some of our guests have forewarned us… Continue reading
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Jun 04 2026 
What We Learned in Russia: War, China & Multipolarity | Michael Hudson, Radhika Desai & Alan Freeman
Radhika Desai and Alan Freeman discuss observations from their recent trip to Russia with Michael Hudson, analyzing the political economy of Russia today and situating its place in the shifting world order. The discussion covers Russia’s efforts at Eurasion integration, the Chinese development model, prospects for multi-polarity, the connection between fascism and imperialism, and popular… Continue reading
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Jun 04 2026 
SPIEF Snippets
Mr Putin did his first speech at Spief. It was media Questions and Answers. So far, there is no full video.
If you want to take an early look, RT channel has it in snippets. Start here: https://t.me/rtnews/153383
Here is one:
‘I understand that the so-called collective West is not willing to see a stronger Russia. They want… Continue reading
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May 30 2026 
Dmitry Trenin : Russia must prepare for peace without peace
The Ukraine conflict may end, but Moscow’s confrontation with the West will not
RT
Dmitry Trenin is a research professor at the Higher School of Economics and a lead research fellow at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations. He is also a president of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC).
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May 26 2026 
A New World War: The Road to Victory
Sergei A. Karaganov
Distinguished Professor,
Academic Supervisor of the Faculty of World Economy
and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics,
Honorary Chairman of the Council on Foreign and Defense PolicyWe presented Prof Karaganov’s Essay that was a part of this longer work. Here is the full PDF of 11 pages. No, it not boring and has a… Continue reading
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May 25 2026 
Nuts and Bolts — Ritter’s Rant 091: The Law of War
The reason why I post this is that Ritter explains the nuts and bolts of how the drones struck the school in Starobelsk. It is only 12 minutes.
He explains the AI database from Palentir – How it selects targets.
He explains the fact that there were not only drones, but also missiles.
He explains why it is… Continue reading
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May 25 2026 
President Putin : Message of greetings to participans of the SPIEF
President of Russia Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 29th St Petersburg International Economic Forum
✍️ The message reads, in part:
I welcome you to the 29th St Petersburg International Economic Forum.
By tradition, it will bring together leading politicians, business representatives, scholars and public figures to discuss current… Continue reading
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May 24 2026 
The Eve of World War III: Who Will We Fight?
Historical Thimbles
Translated with Yandex – The word Hetmanate means Kiev/Banderite Ukraine
We continue to reflect on the free topic of political, social, and military-technical innovations, which are now being diligently developed in the Hetmanate. These innovations are laying the foundation for all future armed conflicts in the 21st century. Just a few years ago, visionary futurists… Continue reading
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May 24 2026 
Dmitry Medvedev
[Note: I agree with Medvedev. A strike was necessary to continue the European Grift that is fast fizzling out This was then a provocation to elicit a very specific Russian response].
Dmitry Medvedev:
The drug-addicted freak and his Bandera-affiliated gang have provoked a harsh response from Russia with their terrorist attacks on children.
Apparently, this was intentional.
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May 23 2026 
EU turning into NATO twin, Western aggression has no limits: Lavrov’s statements
The Russian foreign minister noted that the Western aggressive policy mixes direct military intervention with sanctions
As reported by TASS
PERM, May 22. /TASS/. The West’s policy of aggression knows no bounds, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated at a meeting of the United Russia Party General Council Commission on International Cooperation and Support for Compatriots Abroad.
According… Continue reading
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May 22 2026 
Forcing Russia’s Hand as Baltic States Escalate War
Finian Cunningham
Strategic CultureRussia’s hand is being forced to hit the new front to restore deterrence and avoid a total escalation.
The shooting down of a Ukrainian drone by a NATO warplane over Estonia this week shows how close the proxy war with Russia is to a European-wide escalation.
NATO and the EU leadership are pushing the Baltic… Continue reading
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May 20 2026 
Dmitry Polyanskiy: Nuclear Retaliation Against Europe No Longer Unthinkable
With Glen Diessen
Dmitry Polyanskiy is the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the OSCE. Polyanskiy argues that Europe’s escalation in the Ukraine proxy war has crossed all red lines, and in Russia the talk about using a tactical nuclear weapon against Europe is no longer taboo.
