3 things on the agenda for Putin and Erdogan when they finally meet The presidents of Russia and Turkey intend to hold talks in the near future as they attempt to rebuild mutual trust that has been seriously damaged following a seven-month crisis in bilateral relations. 06.07.2016
‘Price to pay for US’: Beijing ready to confront Washington if it intervenes in S.China Sea dispute Beijing must prepare to make the US “pay a cost it can’t stand” if it intervenes in the South China Sea dispute by force, a state newspaper editorial has warned, days before a court at The Hague rules on the territorial row between China and the Philippines. 05.07.2016
Is the South China Sea the Stage for the Next World War? Recent skirmishes [ http://nationalinterest. 04.07.2016
Iraq: Baghdad bombings kill dozens ISIL claims responsibility for car bombing in the Iraqi capital that has left at least 131 people dead and 200 wounded. 03.07.2016
An Olive Branch from Putin? The good news about the public portion of Vladimir Putin’s June 30 meeting [ http://kremlin. 02.07.2016
Czech president wants referendum on EU & NATO membership The president of the Czech Republic, Milos Zeman, has called for a referendum on his country’s membership in the EU and NATO. 01.07.2016
How Russia's 'China Dreams' Turn Into Actual Projects For Russia, developing relations with China is a priority, President Vladimir Putin said during his latest visit to Beijing and the meeting with President Xi Jinping is a testament to this. 30.06.2016
Rapprochement With Russia 'Will Lead to Turkey's Cooperation With Syria' The relations between Turkey and Russia are currently undergoing the process of normalization. 29.06.2016
Brexit craze: Who wants to follow in UK’s footsteps Though Brussels is now pushing Britain to leave the EU post haste, the scare tactics aren’t preventing eurosceptic politicians from keeping prospects for similar referendums in the spotlight of their election campaigns. 28.06.2016
Why There's More to Russia-Japan Relations Than Kuril Islands Russian and Japanese diplomats are scheduled to meet on Wednesday to work on a peace treaty between the two countries. 22.06.2016
Bulgaria Rejects NATO Fleet in the Black Sea, Romania Hurriedly Backs Off Bulgaria’s prime minister firmly ruled out his country’s participation in the proposed NATO fleet in the Black Sea aimed at countering Russian forces in the area: “I don’t need war,” the politician said after Russia promised a response; meanwhile Romania’s president, one of the initiators, has hurriedly backed off. 19.06.2016
Russian spy ships 'shadowing' US Navy during large NATO exercise, Navy admiral says Two Russian intelligence gathering ships are currently shadowing U. 16.06.2016
Defense Official: Russia Could Destroy NATO in 60 Hours or Less A Department of Defense official said Tuesday that Russia could overrun NATO within 60 hours, but maintained it would be more difficult to do so after 2017. 14.06.2016
Why the West is so Worried of Phantom Russian Sub Patrols in the Atlantic Commenting on the recent remarks of US Vice Adm. 13.06.2016
UAE Announces End of Yemen Military Operations The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday announced the end of its military operations in Yemen. 12.06.2016
Russian Top Secret Hypersonic Glider Can Penetrate Any Missile Defense Russia's new Yu-74 ultra-maneuverable hypersonic glide vehicles may become yet another response to the deployment of NATO's missile installations in Eastern Europe, according to military analysts. 11.06.2016
By Retaking Raqqa Syrian Army May Upset 'Federalization' Plan The issue of Syria's "Federalization" continues to stir public opinion. 10.06.2016
Why US is Forced to Maintain Good Ties With Turkey Amid Tension Over Kurds Director of the Center for Study of Turkey at the Washington Institute Soner Çağaptay spoke to Sputnik about how the United States cannot lose Turkey as an ally in the fight against Daesh. 02.06.2016
The 11 most incredible weapon systems used by the Russian army Russia had the world's fourth-largest defence budget in 2015, at a cost of $66. 02.06.2016
