Russia and China again veto resolution imposing sanctions on Syria

Alexander Mercouris | As promised Russia voted against the latest attempt by the Western powers to use the UN Security Council to impose sanctions on...

Are Russians using an unusual approach to regain their lost ‘global status’?

Naveed Ahmed | New Year's Eve,1999, was a seminal moment in modern Russian history. Vladimir Putin became President of Russia. He wasn't a regular politician...

Russian defense minister confirms setting up unit for counter-propaganda

Russian defense minister announced that the country's armed forces have set up troops for “informational operations.” He also declared that “propaganda must be smart,...

Indian fears: Is Russia joining Pakistan China in CPEC?

Andrew Korybko | There’s been a lot of confusion about Russia’s role in CPEC over the past week. Pakistani reports circulated over the weekend saying that...

Russian government curtails critical expression through social media censorship

On February 9, Twitter user “The OSINT” posted a screenshot of an unusual email he received from Twitter explaining that some of his tweets would not be...

Five Russian Ambassadors die abroad in past few months: Pattern worries Russian Analysts?

Adam Garrie | Russia's long-time ambassador to the UN has died suddenly in New York - this is the fourth Russian diplomat who has died...

What’s wrong if Trump wants good relations with Russia?

Amidst the feeding frenzy that has taken over Washington, D.C., and the U.S. mainstream media over Russia, forgive me for asking a politically incorrect...

If USA wants Crimea returned to Ukraine, Russia wants Alaska back

President Donald Trump expects that Russia will return the Crimea to Ukraine to de-escalate the crisis in the east of the country, spokesman for...

5 Reasons why Russians are convinced that this ‘country’ will not exist for long

Adam Garrie | With no historic basis as a state, an economy in tatters and political crises at every corner, it won't be long till...

Russia tells White House: We don’t return what is ours!

Maria Zakharova, Russian Foreign Ministery spokeswomen, in a weekly news briefing on a current foreign policy issue recoiled on White House’ statement that Trump...

Trump under pressure after Flynn, thunders to Russia: “Get out of Crimea”

Adam Garrie | Under enormous pressure from the Deep State (CIA), on his third week in office, Trump is being forced to cave on Russia...

Kabul blames Russia for “playing with fire”: New Scapegoat?

Imdad Hussain | The Afghan officials and parliamentarians have, for long, blamed its neighbours, especially Pakistan, for the current mess in the country. For a...