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Russia Slams US/NATO Attempts To Draw It Into Military Conflict With Ukraine
Russia Slams US/NATO Attempts To Draw It Into Military Conflict With Ukraine NATO’s Jens Stoltenberg unleashed the latest tirade against Russia this morning proclaiming – though offering no proof – that there are Russian forces and heavy equipment in Ukraine and a high number of Russian forces on the border which “doesn’t contribute to a peaceful solution.” […]
Trolling Russia — Israel Shamir
Trolling Russia — Israel Shamir The edifice of world post-1991 order is collapsing right now before our eyes. President Putin’s decision to give a miss to the Auschwitz pilgrimage, right after his absence in Paris at the Charlie festival, gave it the last shove. It was good clean fun to troll Russia, as long as […]
Oil Price Blowback: Is Putin Creating A New World Order? – OpEd
Oil Price Blowback: Is Putin Creating A New World Order? – OpEd “If undercharging for energy products occurs deliberately, it also effects those who introduce these limitations. Problems will arise and grow, worsening the situation not only for Russia but also for our partners.” – Russian President Vladimir Putin By Mike Whitney It’s hard to know […]
Examining the Hatred of Vladimir Putin and Russia – The Unz Review
Examining the Hatred of Vladimir Putin and Russia – The Unz Review. Anyone who has followed the ongoing crisis in Eastern Europe and Ukraine knows the very hostile view that the establishment news media and Washington political class have of President Vladimir Putin of Russia and his policies. In the halls of Congress and in […]
Russia’s Putin signs new military doctrine | Reuters
Russia’s Putin signs new military doctrine | Reuters. (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new military doctrine, the Kremlin said in a statement on Friday. The new military doctrine says the main external risks for the country are the expansion of NATO’s military capabilities and detribalization in several regions, RIA news agency […]
Ukraine Parliament Votes to End Non-Aligned Status in NATO Move – Bloomberg
Ukraine Parliament Votes to End Non-Aligned Status in NATO Move – Bloomberg. Ukraine’s parliament backed a proposal to cancel the country’s non-aligned status, a decision that Russia calls a dangerous step toward seeking membership of NATO. The legislation put forward by President Petro Poroshenko was supported today by 303 of 357 lawmakers in the chamber, hours after […]
Putin Blames West for Russia’s Economic Crisis
Putin Blames West for Russia’s Economic Crisis. MOSCOW—Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday to fix Russia’s economic woes within two years, voicing confidence that the plummeting ruble will recover and promising to diversify Russia’s gas-dependent economy. Speaking with strong emotion and looking confident, Putin also displayed a defiant stance toward the West, which he insisted […]
Ruble crisis could shake Putin’s grip on power | Reuters
Ruble crisis could shake Putin’s grip on power | Reuters. (Reuters) – Russia failed to halt the collapse of the ruble on Tuesday, leaving President Vladimir Putin facing a full-blown currency crisis that could weaken his iron grip on power. A 6.5 percentage point interest rate rise to 17 percent overnight failed to prevent the currency hitting […]
As The “Sanctions War” Heats Up, Will Putin Play His ‘Gold Card’? | David Stockman’s Contra Corner
As The “Sanctions War” Heats Up, Will Putin Play His ‘Gold Card’? | David Stockman’s Contra Corner. The topic of ‘currency war’ has been bantered about in financial circles since at least the term was first used by Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega in September 2010. Recently, the currency war has escalated, and a ‘sanctions […]
Canada’s PM To Putin: “I Guess I’ll Shake Your Hand…” Putin’s Response “It Was Not Positive” | Zero Hedge
Canada’s PM To Putin: “I Guess I’ll Shake Your Hand…” Putin’s Response “It Was Not Positive” | Zero Hedge. Following last week’s (humiliating for the US) APEC meeting in Beijing, in which the BRIC nations clearly distanced themselves from the “developed world” and the topic of the “Russian invasion of Ukraine” was largely missing as it […]
Vladimir Putin Is The Leader Of the Moral World — Paul Craig Roberts – PaulCraigRoberts.org
Vladimir Putin Is The Leader Of the Moral World — Paul Craig Roberts – PaulCraigRoberts.org. Vladimir Putin’s remarks at the 11th meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club are worth more than a link in my latest column. These are the remarks of a humanitarian political leader, the like of which the world has not […]
