The European Union maintains a sanctions regime against Russia, mostly because of pressure from Washington. However, in recent months, there has been continued questions against the necessity to maintain sanctions against Russia from European Union officials and..…
Know more about Russia than your friends: . Get our free ebook on how the Soviet Union became Putin's Russia. . . . . . . (Washington, D.C.) – In an order issued this week, U.S. District Court Judge Gustavo A. ..…
CIA specializing in Soviet Union and Russia briefer of presidents, vice presidents and secretaries-of-state, Ray has drawn on nearly six decades of Washington-insider knowledge to help expose Russiagate delusion and malfeseance in the intelligence agencies.. ..…
However, the renewed emphasis placed on further boosting these bilateral military ties is linked to how the Russian leadership views NATO activity close to Russia’s borders and concern over what is perceived as US-led attempts to undermine the Union State (Interfax, October 25). . On October 25,..…
It was this that initiated the collapse that left Yeltsin, a Washington puppet, in charge as Washington dismantled the Soviet Union and proceeded to steal, together with Israel, Russia’s resources. . ..…
The West also accused Russia of involvement in the military conflict in eastern Ukraine, allegations strongly rejected by Russia. . In siding with Ukraine, the European Union has followed Washington's lead in leveling several rounds of sanctions against Moscow. . ..…
We’re told that the US withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty singed in 1987 between the US and Soviet Union was based on claims that Russia had violated it. . While we continue waiting for Washington to provide evidence to prove these claims, the US..…
Turkey is not working toward the same goals it still has frosty relations with Israel, and it's ratcheting up tensions, over exploration around Cyprus and is giving Russia entree to ship more natural gas to Europe against Washington's wishes. The disappearance of Soviet Union was..…
., alongside China, the European Union, France, Germany, Russia and the United Kingdom, Trump warned Tehran 'better be careful.' The president pulled Washington out of the agreement last May, ignoring pleas from other signatories and calling on Iran to change its 'malign behavior'..…
Other signatories to Iran nuclear, China, France, Germany, Iran, Russia, United Kingdom and European Union, have slammed Washington's unilateral withdrawal from JCPOA stressing that the reinstatement of sanctions threatens Iran and countries and companies that stay continue doing..…
Chabad ran clandestine network of emissaries in Soviet Union and has grown Russia since USSR's collapse three decades ago.. And Washington, D.C., Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump attend Chabad synagogue. ..…
Today, political divisions over how to approach Iran, Israel, Venezuela, European Union, and of course Russia, make it maddeningly difficult for leaders Washington to produce coherent, sustainable, and effective policies. ..…
“Washington needs to return to the core principles that accompanied the collapse of the Soviet Union by supporting democratization, pluralism, minority rights, genuine federalism, decentralization and regional self-determination among Russia’s disparate regions and ethnic groups.” ...…
US President Donald Trump signed a decree recognizing Israeli “sovereignty” over the occupied Golan at the start of a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington on Monday. . Iran, Turkey, Lebanon, Russia, and some European Union (EU) states were quick..…
Both the Spanish government and the European Union have accused the Kremlin of fomenting the Catalan referendum vote for independence. ... Russia won,’ the Washington Post immediately declared. In recent weeks, Spain’s El País has run a number of stories linking Russia to a..…
This doesn’t include interventions below the threshold of military action: from 1946 to 2000, Washington meddled in foreign elections more than 80 times (compared to 36 by the Soviet Union or Russia over the same period). ..…
US-Russia: Colluding with Failed Diplomacy . Washington successfully ‘negotiated’ the surrender and break-up of the Soviet Union and the subsequent pillage of Russia. ..…
Moscow and Washington have accused one another of breaching the INF treaty made between the US and the former Soviet Union in 1987. Russia denies breaking the accord, as does the US. . The accord was negotiated by US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and..…
Regrettably, European and European peace have become hostage to the destructive policies pursued by Washington and small highly aggressive group of Russia-haters in European Union, according to TASS.. ..…
Pompeo said the treaty will terminate if Russia does not return in six months to 'full and verifiable compliance with the treaty' by eliminating missiles Washington and NATO countries see as violating the agreement. . The 1987 pact between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, Russia's..…
Not in your dreams, buddy, or as the Washington Post‘s Aaron Blake wrote in a piece headlined “Trump’s Bizarre History Lesson on the Soviet Union, Russia, and Afghanistan”: . ..…
Any Russian with a medium-range memory is unlikely to miss this echo of the Soviet Union’s attitude toward the “children” it ruled. And yet, a columnist for The Washington Post - also an authoritative newspaper in Russia - emphasizes Trump’s failure to “enforce the..…
In Wallace’s mind, responsibility for the acrimonious relations between the United States and the Soviet Union fell on Washington. Like Trump, Wallace saw Russia as a partner. Soviet leader Josef Stalin’s actions in Eastern Europe and his authoritarian reign at home could be..…
The Trump administration is also threatening new tariffs on imported cars, in an effort to reduce the American trade deficit with the European Union. And Washington has sharply criticized Germany for supporting the Nordstream II, a gas pipeline from Russia to Germany now under..…
China’s stated aim is to united Eurasia among other places in one vast commercial union. Washington’s pugnacity has pushed China, Ira, and Russia together. The chain of nations, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey all totter between looking east and looking..…
Understandably, that betrayal for a president’s whim was deemed unacceptable by Macron — especially as he looks to lead the European Union. So, he issued a warning in his harsh statements to the U.S. that like Russia and China, Washington is not a reliable ally. ..…
Trump's withdrawal announcement is causing particular concern Europe which was the beneficiary of INF as result of the removal of Pershing and U.S cruise missiles from Europe and of Soviet SS-20 missiles from European part of Soviet Union.. Without the treaty, some European countries fear that..…
The United States joined alliance with the forces of Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin World War II, and Washington ca not even talk now with Russia. ..…
This includes Russia and the former Soviet republics, where it has carried out continuous regime-change operations, while extending the NATO military alliance across vast swaths of territory and spheres of influence vacated by the Soviet Union, deploying US-led armed forces right to..…
And the major objective for the US then was eliminating the Bolshevik communist threat, the Soviet Union. Today its demonizing President Putin and, if possible, bring about regime change in Russia. ..…
When Russian diplomacy blocked Washington’s planned invasion of Syria and Washington’s planned bombing of Iran, the neoconservatives realized that they had failed the “first objective” of the Wolfowitz doctrine and had allowed “the reemergence of a new rival . . . on the territory of the former..…
The war would last few hours, after which Ukraine would be Russia's hands where it resided for hundreds of years prior to the dissolution of Soviet Union and Washington's efforts in 1991 to take advantage of Russian weakness to break apart the constituent provinces of..…
When the incompetent Obama regime decided to overthrow the democratically elected government in Ukraine and install a puppet government of Washington’s choosing, the Obama State Department, run by neoconservative ideologues, forgot that the eastern and southern portions of Ukraine consist of former Russian..…
The Soviet Union is gone; now Russia seeks out our secrets. . . March 26, 2006 | DOUGLAS BIRCH The Baltimore Sun . . . . WASHINGTON -- Even as the United States and Russia are cooperating to resolve international crises and track militant Islamic groups, Moscow is working at least..…
Slavic Republics Unite, Declare Old Union Dead . . December 9, 1991 | The Washington Post . MOSCOW -- The leaders of Russia, the Ukraine and Byelorussia formally announced the dissolution of the Soviet Union Sunday and said they had agreed to establish a ``Commonwealth of..…
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