China
Officially, Vladimir Putin's visit to Beijing is about trade, energy and strategic partnership. Unofficially, the meeting comes as Moscow increasingly frames NATO linked drone attacks on Russian territory as a dangerous escalation threshold, raising…
Defence
Russia now controls most of Donbas. What remains is a fortified Ukrainian army compressed into Kramatorsk and Sloviansk…
World
This report is written by a journalist and former Russian army officer with direct experience of frontline operations.…
Defence
The war in Ukraine did not create Western misjudgment about Russia. It exposed it. From officer culture and…
Technology
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Russia
U.S. officials say two tankers tied to Venezuelan oil were lawfully interdicted because they were “stateless”. Russia rejects that, insisting at least one vessel…
Britain
Britain’s push to force the release of £2.5bn from Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea sale tests a principle older than sanctions or…
Russia
The Berlin talks produced an “Article 5 like” security offer for Ukraine that sounds historic but collapses under scrutiny. Europe…
Britain
Britain once sold trust to the world. That trust was forged in power, then refined into a services export: English law, City custody, and a reputation that money held here stayed safe from politics.…
World
Zelensky spent the day shuttling between Downing Street and Brussels begging for unity while Trump mocked him for…
Economics
Ukraine’s front line is breaking, Europe is talking itself into wars it cannot fight, and Brussels is trying…
Russia
Ukraine’s front is no longer holding, Kiev’s power networks are held together by generators, and Europe is speaking…
Russia
Lieutenant General Apti Alaudinov, a Chechen commander at the heart of Moscow’s war machine, says Russia is winning a deliberate slow grind in Ukraine…
Russia
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World
https://youtu.be/yZNVFngb97k The alleged violation was sensationalised and given wall-to-wall coverage in Western media. What was not mentioned is that in…
World
https://youtu.be/XlC9zLSv3nU?feature=shared Video from Radio Free Europe. The situation on September 24 has become more difficult for the Ukrainians, with the…
Britain
Anna Netrebko returned to the Royal Opera House in London with a triumphant Tosca, her first appearance since 2019. Her performance comes after years of political bans and media hysteria, underscoring how the campaign…