Source link The results of the upcoming Russian presidential election will “shape the country’s development for years to come,” Vladimir Putin has said as he urged citizens to vote in a video address released on Thursday. Putin is seeking a fifth term in office and is running as an independent candidate in this year’s vote, […]
Source link Some officers seem to have forgotten which country they are sworn to defend – and they are really bad at deception, too Since Russia has revealed that on February 19 high-ranking Luftwaffe officers discussed – on a basically open conference platform – how German Taurus cruise missiles could strike Russian targets (let’s call […]
Source link The Communists of Russia party (CPCR) has asked the Federal Security Service (FSB) and the Prosecutor General’s Office to look into potential Western involvement in the death of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, party chairman Sergey Malinkovich told RIA Novosti on Tuesday. The party requested that the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office and the FSB […]
Source link Defense Minister Boris Pistorius put the incident down to an oversight on the part of one Air Force officer A lapse by a senior German Air Force officer led to the recent leak of a confidential discussion about a potential attack on Russia’s Crimean Bridge, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said. Outside actors […]
Source link The US-led bloc believes it’s infallible and that increases the chances of a calamitous mistake In peacetime, when Russian experts regularly took part in pan-European events, this author’s favorite place was the Vienna Military Academy. Discussions there were a real pleasure. Most of the audience were officers of the Austrian army, heirs to […]
Source link The researchers also said they want new, more inclusive guidelines for naming species German paleobiologists have called for an overhaul of the system used in naming dinosaurs, arguing the current nomenclature contains nearly 100 “potentially offensive” names, Nature magazine reported on Tuesday, citing the team’s still-unpublished paper. A group of researchers analyzed the […]
Source link A group of Middle Eastern soccer associations has reportedly demanded that FIFA bar Israeli teams from competition Football federations from a dozen Middle Eastern countries, including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, have written to global governing body FIFA to demand that Israel be banned over its offensive in Gaza, Sky […]
Source link A UK general said earlier this week that “citizen armies” should be prepared to take up arms against Moscow Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has rejected a claim by the chief of the British Army, Gen. Patrick Sanders, who said this week that citizens should be prepared to take up arms against Russia […]
Source link The Russian economy, which has expanded by 3.2% so far this year, has been growing largely due to non-energy-related sectors, President Vladimir Putin said during his address at VTB Bank’s ‘Russia Calling’ forum on Thursday. According to Putin, the largest share of the country’s economic growth comes from non-resource-based industries, namely manufacturing, transport, […]
Source link The former US president has already rejected an invitation from the Ukrainian leader Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is eager to speak directly with former US President Donald Trump, in case the Republican frontrunner retakes the White House in 2024, the Strana news outlet reported on Sunday, citing an inside source in Kiev. An […]