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02.08.2023

EU's 'solidarity lanes' look like insurmountable barriers

Brussels is urgently looking for alternative ways to export Ukrainian grain. Ukraine’s Black Sea ports have been blocked again as a result of pinpoint strikes by the Russian Air Force. But what about the millions of tons of Ukrainian grain, which now cannot be delivered …
Igor Iavlianskiy
24.07.2023

Wagner have stirred up Poland

Russian President Vladimir Putin not accidentally reminded official Warsaw about "Stalin's gift". The presence of PMC Wagner on the territory of Belarus has caused quite a stir in Poland and Germany. The Polish Ministry of Defense decided to redeploy troops from the western part of …
Igor Iavlianskiy
21.07.2023

Spanish sadness

The election campaign in the Pyrenees is turning into a farce. With a stone face and a heavy heart, the Spanish Prime Minister announced the holding of early parliamentary elections and scheduled them for July 23. It happened at the end of May, the day …
Maksim Chikin
18.07.2023

Swedes will be taught to love NATO

Official Stockholm will seek citizens' approval of membership in the Western military bloc. The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), along with the government and the armed forces, is launching a nationwide campaign to "dispel individual skepticism about NATO membership." The goal is to make "every …
Igor Iavlianskiy
17.07.2023

Bulgarian ingratitude

Official Sofia covers up its decision to send armored vehicles to Ukraine with a parliamentary initiative. For the first time since the beginning of the special military operation, Bulgaria has openly announced its decision to supply the Kiev regime with heavy equipment. It is noteworthy …
Igor Iavlianskiy
12.07.2023

The Flame of Paris

Could the migrant riots that erupted in France spread across the continent? Just a few days ago, the riots in France that engulfed the entire country after the death of a 17-year-old Arab teenager, Nael, in Nanterre, shot by a policeman, came to an end. …
Aleksey Malyan
11.07.2023

German intelligence messed up on Wagner

Not only the Bundeswehr, but also the German intelligence services were unprepared for modern challenges. The German Federal Intelligence Service (BND), as reported by the weekly Der Spiegel, is conducting an internal review on the fact of a serious blunder, due to the knights of …
Igor Iavlianskiy
04.07.2023

This is not Europe, here the climate is different

Sunak's would-be voters are moving to a better position. On the seventh anniversary of the referendum on Brexit the Mayor of London decided to hang the flag of the European Union on the building of his office. The mayor was against the idea of withdrawal …
Maksim Chikin
03.07.2023

Hungary has again bothered the European Union

Prime Minister Orban refused to give Ukraine new loans and thwarted the adoption of a joint EU declaration on an updated asylum policy. At the summit of the European Council (the highest political body of the EU) that ended in Brussels on June 30, Hungarian …
Igor Iavlianskiy
29.06.2023

Right-wing march

In Germany, a right-wing populist party that the counterintelligence agency has been dealing with for two years will fight for the chancellor's office. The Alternative for Germany (AfG), represented in the German parliament, is planning to nominate its first candidate to the post of federal …
Igor Iavlianskiy
27.06.2023

Another blue-blood ambassador comes to Russia

The German diplomatic mission in Moscow will be headed by a count, whose relatives have long had close ties with Russia. A few days ago, Alexander Lambsdorff received an agrément from the Russian authorities. The diplomat is expected to arrive in Moscow in the coming …
Igor Iavlianskiy
23.06.2023

A weakling doesn't hold the charge

The future, as it became clear, belongs to electric motors. Who will win the battle for world leadership? In December 2019, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen presented to the public the "Green Deal." It envisages that by 2050, through a joint effort, carbon …
Maksim Chikin