Putin

Viktor Alksnis16.09.2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin always carefully weighs his responses to the actions of Western countries, although Russian experts are also considering tougher options. On Monday, September 16, President Putin ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen in a move that would make it […]

Vladimir Morozov17.08.2024

From the fine words spoken yesterday at the meeting with the president to the realities of life. One of the most painful issues for residents of border areas, especially those two hundred thousand Kursk and Belgorod residents who were resettled and whose houses are now being destroyed, are loans and mortgages. On August 12, a […]

Vladimir Morozov13.07.2024

I wonder if the leadership of the Ministry of Finance is not foreign agents, then who? Let’s look at the definition of “foreign agent”. This is a person who, being a resident of one country, acts in the interests of another… So what’s wrong, where is the Ministry of Justice? Finance Minister Siluanov, with tenacity […]

Sergey Stankevich09.07.2024

What does Viktor Orbán have in his blue folder? Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban carried out his next “peace mission 3.0”: after Zelensky in Kyiv and Putin in Moscow, he visited Xi Jinping in Beijing. And without having time to digest the difficult Chinese cuisine, he took on the “peace mission 4.0”: he quickly moved […]

Kirill Benediktov09.06.2024

Putin’s discussion with Karaganov about the use of nuclear weapons is an obvious sign of the legitimization of the nuclear war scenario. Of course, this is a game of Putin as a good and Karaganov as a bad one, but although Putin always stipulates that he really hopes that nothing like this will happen — […]

Viktor Alksnis17.09.2023

I hope it is abundantly clear — all these roundabout ways to do with the volunteers for contract service might be connected with the Russian government’s fears that carrying out a new mobilization might cause less positive sentiments among the general population. That is why the word “mobilization” is seems to be put on the […]

Viktor Alksnis22.02.2023

For the first time in recent years, I turned on the TV and watched the Address of the President of the Russian Federation to the Federal Assembly. When the President, at the beginning of his Address, acknowledged for the first time that the West’s main goal was to inflict a strategic defeat on Russia, I […]

Viktor Alksnis10.11.2022

And yet, despite my age and thirty years of political experience, I remain a naive person. Yesterday I didn’t go to bed until 12 midnight, waiting for the speech of the President of the Russian Federation V. Putin with an appeal to the nation about the situation with Kherson. Although, based on the previous 22 […]

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