Expert view – Dmitry Rodionov News.Az presents an interview with Dmitry Rodionov, Director of the Center for Geopolitical Research at the Institute for Innovative Development, discussing the upcoming Russia–U.S. negotiations in Saudi Arabia on March 23, security in the Black Sea, and the future of peace efforts in Ukraine. Yes, it was and that’s bound […]
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Daily Sabah Türkiye’s top diplomat on Thursday said U.S. President Donald Trump should be convinced to withdraw American troops from Syria, adding that it would be cost-effective for Washington. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan’s remarks came days after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s call with Trump, which the top diplomat said was “highly positive.” He said maintaining […]
Interesting… MOSCOW, March 21 (Reuters) – Two tankers hit by U.S. sanctions are due to offload Russian Arctic Oil in Syria for the first time, days after Moscow made its first known delivery of diesel there in more than a decade, according to LSEG data, a government source and local TV. One of the tankers, Aquatica, with […]
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RussiaMatters.org 6 Things to Know
As mentioned a “colour revolution” has been kicked off in Turkey. Long term readers know this had been expected as part of the regional remake (Birth Pangs) Will it succeed? I don’t know? thanks to Ms Cat for bringing this to my attention Fox News A group of bipartisan House lawmakers are introducing legislation to […]
Given recent going’s on in Turkey, including the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor- and early rumbles of a colour revolution.. Let’s go back to 2019. Keeping in mind this article hails from the time of Trump’s first presidency Briefly, Istanbul’s mayor was shady, tied to western NGO’s and banksters! From my censored site https://pennyforyourthoughts2.blogspot.com/2019/11/could-us-force-regime-change-in-turkey.html?zx=fb9832489a01909e original url […]
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Ukraine/Russian Ceasefire?
Already broken by the looks of it. Ukraine claims Russia used drones in breach of the ceasefire agreement, except, my understanding the ceasefire applied to energy infrastructure for both parties- Ukraine’s earliest claims of Russian strikes was on homes and a hospital. Ukraine has struck Russia’s energy infrastructure. Yahoo.com Kyiv is expected to agree to […]
Call began at 10 am eastern time, and remains in progress, Dan Scavino, Trump’s deputy chief of staff, writes on X The White House said Tuesday that an ongoing call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is “going well” as the two nations seek to hammer out a deal to pause […]
I missed the carrots and thought that maximum pressure was already being applied all things considered thus far.. Sanctions, coup plots, instability at the border, NATO expansion etc.,Read entirely at the link provided From the Atlantic Council Trump may yet convince Putin to agree to an immediate, unconditional cease-fire. If he does not, the United […]
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Trump and Putin to Talk?
Tomorrow Negotiators working to end the Russia-Ukraine war have already discussed “dividing up certain assets,” US President Donald Trump said Sunday as he announced he planned to speak to Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Trump’s comments come after he announced last week that Ukraine had accepted a US-proposed 30-day ceasefire, putting the ball in […]