Rising East-West tensions do not suit Hungary at all and place its government in a most uncomfortable position. A loyal member of NATO since 1999, Viktor Orban’s Hungary has relied heavily on its diplomatic and commercial doctrine of“opening to the east” and categorically refuses to question the flourishing Hungarian-Russian relations. “No one has the right … Read more
Discussions “useful” and “constructive” for Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov; “franks” and “substantial” for his American counterpart, Antony Blinken: the atmosphere was polite on January 21 in Geneva, during a new round of talks between Washington and Moscow which ended without major progress. Written response Sergei Lavrov was quite satisfied with the American promise to … Read more
Annalena Baerbock enters the lion’s den. In office for five weeks, the new German Foreign Minister has two complex visits, first to Ukraine where she went on Monday January 17, and to Russia, where she arrives on Tuesday January 18. The young environmental minister knows that she is scrutinized, while the situation between these two … Read more
Dhe German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is making her first visit to Moscow with concentrated reservations. Her encounter with veteran Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov ends with the same strained politeness it began three hours earlier. Possibly the mood after the conversation is even a little frostier, even if both make verbal opening moves during … Read more
PK in the live stream: How did the meeting between Baerbock and Lavrov go? Livestream How did the meeting between Baerbock and Lavrov go? from In Moscow, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock met her Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov for the first time. What do the two have to say about the Ukraine crisis? Watch the press … Read more
IThere are evidently warnings circulating within NATO that Russian President Vladimir Putin could seek armed conflict with the West beyond Ukraine. As diplomats from several states of the military alliance reported to the “Spiegel”, there are fears that the Russian armed forces could use their recently massive increased presence in the Mediterranean, the North Atlantic … Read more
64-year-old Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, star of the films “Crew”, “Sorcerers”, “The Man from the Boulevard des Capucines” Alexandra Yakovleva, who stopped communicating with fans on social networks, was found in one of the Moscow cancer centers, reports site KP.RU. The actress reminded reporters that four years ago she was diagnosed with … Read more
American rapper Kanye West, also known as Yeh, intends to come to Russia in late 2022. The musician allegedly expects to give a concert in Moscow. As West’s partner told the publication BillboardYeh also intends to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He also wants to record a duet with singer Emin Agalarov. In addition, … Read more