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Talks between Russian, Kazakh leaders, strategic partnership, no disputes

The Russian-Kazakh talks began with a meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in a small-group format, followed by broader negotiations involving delegations from both countries. During the talks, Putin said that relations between Russia and Kazakhstan had reached the level of a comprehensive strategic partnership. Tokayev, in turn, stressed that there were no...

2026-05-28 14:44:14

Reaction to Putin’s China visit, clear message to world, failure to isolate Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping sent a clearly defined message to the international community on strengthening global stability during talks in Beijing, the Global Times newspaper reported, citing Chinese experts. The latest Putin-Xi talks underscore, among other things, the "almost catastrophic failure" of Western attempts to isolate Moscow, James Carden, a...

2026-05-21 15:44:28

A real danger to humanity's survival: a study proves that stupidity is taking control of the world

At the dawn of the internet age, optimism was almost messianic. Free access to information, instant communication between billions of individuals, social networks connecting all cultures, all languages, all continents... ...the reasoning seemed irrefutable: the more access people had to knowledge, the more rational, open-minded, and nuanced they would become. Humanity was finally going to...

2026-05-08 09:41:01

About UAE's decision to quit OPEC, OPEC+

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced today that it is withdrawing from OPEC and OPEC+, effective May 1, 2026, the Emirates state news agency WAM reported. Decision The UAE has announced that it is exiting OPEC and OPEC+ effective May 1, 2026, the Emirates state news agency WAM reported. According to the agency, the UAE's decision to exit OPEC and OPEC+ "reflects the UAE’s...

2026-04-28 15:17:56

Pentagon discusses suspending Spain's NATO membership over Iran stance

Pentagon officials are reportedly considering options for punishing NATO allies for their unwillingness to help the United States in the war against Iran, including the suspension of Spain's membership in NATO and a revision of Washington’s stance on the Falklands (Malvinas) Islands, Reuters reported citing a source. According to the source, such ideas are outlined in a memo that was...

2026-04-24 09:47:32

French Gold Left the USA...

The story about the French selling off gold from the USA is more nuanced. The Bank of France has completed the full repatriation of its gold reserves, selling the last 129 tons held by the Federal Reserve in New York. The operation, carried out in 26 transactions between July 2025 and early 2026, generated an extraordinary profit of €12.8 billion. With this move, France's...

2026-04-07 09:11:06

Some French Gas Stations Run Dry as Price Caps Spur Rush to Fill

Hundreds of French filling stations have run dry as drivers rushed to fill up vehicles, after fuel-price caps were introduced because of global supply disruptions caused by the Middle East war. Out of 900 stations that have run out of at least one type of fuel, 700 of them belong to TotalEnergies SA, the energy ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. That’s being caused by logistical...

2026-04-01 17:03:51

Russia has become the main challenge for the US in the Arctic

Washington is concerned about the icebreaker fleet, resources, and military presence Washington views Russia's increased activity in the Arctic as a key challenge to its interests in the high latitudes. This includes the growth of maritime trade, resource extraction, and Russia's military presence. According to American analysts, Moscow views the rivalry with the US in the Arctic as one of...

2026-03-22 09:36:50

Iran threatens to sink US aircraft carriers – what’s behind it?

Iran is threatening to sink two US aircraft carriers dispatched near its shores, framing the move as part of its long-standing “anti-access/area denial” (A2/AD) doctrine, designed to offset its conventional military inferiority. IRAN’S MAIN THREATS Tehran has built an asymmetric toolkit meant to overwhelm even the most advanced naval defenses: Drone swarms:...

2026-02-15 15:44:14

Iran's interest in prolonging negotiations with the US

Tehran aims to maintain leverage, avoid immediate concessions, and preserve the status quo, while managing domestic unrest and preparing for potential U.S. actions Iran has an interest in delaying its negotiations with the Trump administration, despite the risks involved. As is well known, Whitkopf is not only involved in negotiations with Iran but also in other regions, primarily...

2026-02-14 16:21:44

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