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Безвыходное военное положение. Истощение ресурсов заставит Москву выбирать между капитуляцией и замораживанием конфликта

Еще месяц назад многие обсуждали перспективы переговорного процесса Украины и России. Уже тогда было понятно, что никакие переговоры не будут возможны, пока Москва не откажется от собственного военно-политического радикализма или же не сможет улучшить позиции на поле боя. Последнего за прошедшие недели ей сделать не удалось, а человеческий и материальный …

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Kyiv, Washington Oppose Decree Fast-Tracking Russian Citizenship For Residents Of Newly Occupied Ukrainian Territories

A decree allowing residents of two Ukrainian regions, Kherson and Zaporizhzhya, to obtain Russian citizenship has prompted objections from Kyiv and the U.S. State Department. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry in a statement protested the “illegal issuing of passports,” calling it “a flagrant violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, as …

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Moscow-Held Kherson Region to ‘Ask’ for Russian Military Base

The Moscow-appointed leaders of southern Ukraine’s Kherson region will “ask” for a Russian military base, state media reported Tuesday in the latest example of Russia’s creeping grip on captured Ukrainian territories. Russian forces have installed pro-Moscow “military-civilian administrations” and introduced Russian currency, media and internet services in an effort to …

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Russia: Lone Wolf of the Steppes

US President Joe Biden and Speaker of House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi say the Ukraine war will continue “until victory is achieved”, but neither of them has said what might constitute victory. Which brings us to what the Florentine clerk advised 500 years ago: “Never wound a deadly foe and …

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Europe: Demography Governs Democracy

There is a replacement of civilization and the media is not even covering it. “By 2050, 50 percent of the French population will be mixed.” — Jean-Luc Mélenchon, Radio Classique, May 17, 2021. “The mayor of Grenoble adopts the arguments and rhetorical formulas of the Muslim Brotherhood: talking about freedom …

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