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Aug 21 2025 
“Security guarantees” for Ukraine — a way to introduce NATO troops
From Elena Panina – https://t.me/EvPanina/17173
The meeting of Trump at the White House with Zelensky and his support group from the EU showed: de facto, the division of Ukraine has begun. It is about what forces and means the West and Russia will use to ensure mutual deterrence on the territory of Ukraine. This is exactly how… Continue reading
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Aug 21 2025 
Required Constitutional Rewriting to End US War on Russian Speaking Ukrainians
With thanks to Karl Sanchez
From Karlof1’s Geopolitical GymnasiumIn order to come to the defense of Russian speaking Ukrainians attacked by the Outlaw US Empire in 2014, Russia entered into a series of alterations to its Constitution to admit those regions no longer desiring to be part of the longstanding artificial political construct known as Ukraine.… Continue reading
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Aug 19 2025 
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with VGTRK
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with VGTRK, Moscow, August 19, 2025
Question: What a pity you are not wearing the sweatshirt with a USSR logo on it.
Sergey Lavrov: I think that this whole story has been blown out of proportion to make it look like a sensation of some sort. But there was nothing extraordinary about… Continue reading
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Aug 19 2025 
Agreement is possible, but sustainable peace is not
By Rostislav Ishchenko at https://cont.ws/@ishchenko/3104456 and machine translated.
The negotiations at the White House ended in failure (both the bilateral, Trump-Zelensky, and the multilateral, with a crowd of Europeans). Zelensky, referring to the Ukrainian constitution, effectively disavowed the American plan for an “exchange of territories” and demanded “compensation” (essentially reparations) from Russia, as well as announced… Continue reading
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Aug 18 2025 
What really happened in Alaska
The Putin–Trump meeting dropped some important veils. It revealed that Washington views Russia as a peer power, and that Europe is little more than a useful American tool.
By Pepe Escobar at The Cradle.
Alaska was not only about Ukraine. Alaska was mostly about the world’s top two nuclear powers attempting to rebuild trust and apply the… Continue reading
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Aug 17 2025 
The Delicate Exit
“Now let them seek a delicate exit from the mess they’ve gotten themselves into — but we will achieve our objectives.” — VVP
By William Schryver at imetatronink.
My coalescing sense of the underwhelming Alaska Chats is that Russia has not materially varied from its longstanding terms.
Trump rolled into town with his “stealth” flyover, imagining he was… Continue reading
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Aug 16 2025 
Shaman Sings in Pyongyang as Russia and North Korea Celebrate Liberation Day
🇷🇺🇰🇵RUSSIAN POP STAR SHAMAN GETS A STANDING OVATION FROM KIM JONG-UN IN NORTH KOREAThe concert is held to honor the memory of Soviet soldiers who fought against militarist Japan for the liberation of North Korea during WWII. pic.twitter.com/ksO102zDk3— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) August 16, 2025
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Aug 16 2025 
Vladimir Putin held a meeting on the outcomes of the Russia-US talks
Upon his return from the United States, Vladimir Putin held a meeting on the outcomes of the Russia-US talks (https://t.me/news_kremlin_eng/6017)
The President briefed senior officials of the Presidential Executive Office, the Government, the State Duma, ministries and agencies on the outcomes (https://t.me/news_kremlin_eng/6021) of the meeting in Anchorage.
Key statements from Russian President Vladimir Putin’s working meeting in… Continue reading
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Aug 14 2025 
Russian Defence Minister holds talks with heads of defence departments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger
Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Andrei Belousov held a meeting with the heads of defence departments of the Confederation of Sahel States member countries (Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali, the Republic of the Niger).
‘Today, we are holding the first consultations between the heads of the defence departments of the Russian Federation and… Continue reading
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Aug 13 2025 
Stanislav Krapivnik: Russian Breakthrough goes deep
Stanislav talks about a few things but what is most important is to understand how the Russian SMO is just wailing ahead at this time. Over the past number of months many people have said Russia is moving ‘faster’. For me it was more as if the Ukraine front line is falling faster,… Continue reading
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Aug 12 2025 
The Bear and the Eagle Face-Off in Alaska
All eyes on Alaska. The Bear-Eagle face-off is part of an astonishing acceleration of history in the summer of 2025.
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
Two weeks after Alaska, there’s the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) annual summit in Tianjin, China. India’s Narendra Modi and Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian will join, among others, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin at… Continue reading
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Aug 11 2025 
Alastair Crooke : The Pressures on Trump
With the Judge:
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Aug 10 2025 
Dmitry Medvedev: On killers from Colombian and Mexican cartels
As the Euro-imbeciles bumble about trying to obstruct America’s efforts to help resolve the Ukrainian conflict, the Banderite regime, writhing in its death throes, is frantically recruiting the vilest scum of humanity for the front lines.
It has come to the point of bringing in killers from Colombian and Mexican cartels whose names are known… Continue reading
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Aug 10 2025 
Maria Zakharova: Notes on Azerbaijan and Armenia
Comment (https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/2040852/) by Russia’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on the talks between the Leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Washington (August 9, 2025)
💬 The Russian Federation is interested in ensuring stability and prosperity in the South Caucasus. One of the primary conditions is the comprehensive normalisation of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, grounded in… Continue reading
