Russia

UK-Ukraine agreement halts Russian imperial ambitions

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - January 19, 2025.

The agreement between the UK and Ukraine is symbolic, but at the same time disastrous for Moscow. Russia sees the 100-year partnership agreement between Ukraine and...

Canada and Greenland instead of Ukraine—why not?

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - January 12, 2025.

Vladimir Putin found President Trump's imperialist rhetoric aimed at invading and/or bullying democratic countries like Canada and Denmark extremely gratifying. Moscow has concluded that these statements...

Happy New Year, Mr President!

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - January 5, 2025.

This year, Russia celebrated the New Year according to the same algorithm as all previous New Year celebrations—a tradition that originally began in Soviet times...

Will Putin's apology to Azerbaijan be enough to get out of the crisis?

Eastern Europe Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - January 3, 2025.

Azerbaijan has achieved what many have not: to force Vladimir Putin to apologise. Putin's apology for the Azerbaijani passenger plane disaster was a necessary price...

Time and fear in the West are working for Putin

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - December 29, 2024.

In a Star Wars analogy, Vladimir Putin's empire will be ready to strike when both American parties nominate the next presidential candidate. He plans to capitalise...

Comforting national address  

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - December 22, 2024.

Vladimir Putin understands well what the Russian majority wants. He held another gigantic annual press conference, similar to all the previous ones. The alleged facts he...

Surprised that the Kremlin betrayed Assad? You shouldn't be

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - December 15, 2024.

Betrayal is one of the Kremlin's traditional modus operandi at home and especially in relations with the world. In the past, the Kremlin has betrayed just...

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