Moscow Prescribes Own Terms For Talks With Trump On Ukraine – Analysis
Saturday, 16 November 2024 () By Vladimir Socor
Moscow is in no hurry to hold talks with US President-elect Donald Trump on halting Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Kremlin expects its forces to continue, slowly but steadily, seizing more Ukrainian territory, grinding down the country’s infrastructure and housing stock with air strikes, setting...
In a shocking statement, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warns that the UK could be forced to send troops to Ukraine if military aid is reduced and the conflict with Russia takes a turn for the worse. Johnson also expressed concerns about Donald Trump's potential impact on Ukraine's...
Russian air defense forces successfully intercepted and destroyed 12 Ukrainian Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) over the Bryansk region in a swift operation on Friday, according to Governor Alexander Bogomaz. The strike occurred shortly after a recent foiled attempt by Ukrainian military intelligence to hijack a Russian electronic warfare helicopter, highlighting the ongoing tension between the two nations. Bogomaz confirmed that no casualties or property damage were reported from the drone strike, marking a significant win for Russian defense systems. The interception adds to the broader conflict, as both sides continue to engage in high-stakes military maneuvers.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned German Chancellor Olaf Scholz that his phone call to the Russian president on Friday would only serve to make Vladimir Putin feel less isolated.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has criticised a phone call between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying it has.. Sky News
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered mass production of suicide drones after supervising successful tests. This development, occurring amid strengthening military ties with Russia, raises questions about Moscow's technical assistance. Kim emphasized updating military doctrine to reflect global drone warfare trends. North Korea's previous drone activities included penetrating South Korean airspace, reaching sensitive areas including Seoul and presidential office zones.
#NorthKorea #KimJongUn #RussiaUkrainewar #Ukrainewar #Kamikazedrone #Kamikaze #Ukrainewarlive #Warlive #Warnews
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Demonstrators in Abkhazia stormed government buildings to oppose a proposal allowing Russians to buy property, fearing it would inflate prices and increase Moscow’s influence.
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Moscow is raising alarm after former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s comments about sending British troops to Ukraine, warning that any NATO intervention could escalate tensions significantly. As Johnson continues to advocate for stronger UK support for Ukraine in its war with Russia, Russian officials have made it clear that they view any foreign military presence in Ukraine as a direct act of aggression. This video explores the impact of Johnson’s statements on global security, the UK’s role in the conflict, and the potential fallout between NATO and Russia. Will his push for further involvement in Ukraine lead the UK into direct conflict with Moscow? Tune in for a detailed breakdown of these growing geopolitical tensions.
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Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Moscow has forcefully deported over 19,500 Ukrainian children. They not only have their identities changed but also have to undergo some military education, Ukraine’s human rights commissioner tells Euronews.
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In a dramatic escalation of the war in Ukraine, the Ukrainian military launched its largest-ever drone attack on Moscow, sparking chaos across the Russian capital. The strike targeted key infrastructure, including civilian areas and military installations, with three of Moscow's major airports — Domodedovo, Zhukovsky, and Sheremetyevo — forced to temporarily shut down as a result of the attack.
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In a passionate tribute at the America First Policy Institute gala, Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone showered praise on President-elect Donald Trump, describing him as a "mythical character" and the “second George Washington.” Stallone, introducing Trump at the event held at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, lauded the President-elect for achieving what no one else could, comparing his rise to the underdog triumphs of his iconic character, Rocky Balboa. Though Stallone has previously distanced himself from political involvement, he expressed admiration for Trump's accomplishments, calling him a transformative figure. Stallone's remarks come amid continued political turmoil, with Trump recently winning a historic nonconsecutive term.
#SylvesterStallone #DonaldTrump #SecondGeorgeWashington #Trump2024 #RockyBalboa #AmericaFirst #TrumpPraise #StalloneTrump #MythicalCharacter #PoliticalIcons #TrumpSupporters #HollywoodAndPolitics #StalloneSpeaks #TrumpLegacy #AmericanHistory
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The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah reached a dangerous new peak as an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) officer was killed in southern Lebanon, intensifying tensions along the volatile border. In the wake of this deadly clash, the U.S. has reportedly stepped in with a ceasefire proposal, urging both sides to halt the violence. Former President Donald Trump has reportedly given his backing to the U.S.-brokered truce, offering a glimmer of hope for peace. As drone strikes and rocket barrages continue to disrupt the region, the situation remains precarious, with the international community closely monitoring the fragile developments.
#IsraelHezbollahConflict #USCeasefire #TrumpBacksTruce #IDFKilled #LebanonBorderTensions #MiddleEastCrisis #HezbollahClash #PeaceTalks #IDFOfficerDeath #LebanonCrisis #USDiplomacy #MiddleEastPeace #TrumpOnTruce #ConflictResolution #CeasefireProposal
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Putin and Saudi Crown Prince MBS held a phone discussion on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and oil markets amid Trump's US election victory. The call, initiated by Saudi Arabia, covered OPEC Plus coordination and bilateral relations. With Trump's pro-Israel stance and history of facilitating Saudi-Israel normalization, this conversation gains strategic significance. As US-Saudi relations may improve under Trump, Putin's engagement suggests Russia's effort to maintain Middle East influence, while leveraging OPEC Plus partnerships.
#MBS #Putin #CrownPrince #MBSPutin #TrumpWin #SaudiArabia #OPEC #IsraelGazawar #israelHezbollahwar #Hezbollah #Iran #AbrahamAccords #IsraelSaudi #Warnews #War
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In a shocking and mysterious turn of events, Alexei Zimin, the popular Russian TV chef who became known for his outspoken criticism of President Vladimir Putin and his support for Ukrainian refugees, has been found dead in a hotel room in Belgrade, Serbia. Known for his anti-war stance and vocal opposition to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Zimin's death has raised questions, with Serbian authorities stating there were "no suspicious circumstances" but an autopsy and toxicology report are still underway. Was it simply a tragic accident, or is there more to the story? In this video, we explore the details surrounding Zimin's death, his controversial stance on the war, and the impact of his outspoken views on Russian media. Stay tuned as we investigate what may have really happened to the chef who took a stand for peace.
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U.S is inaugurating a new NATO missile defense base in Redzikowo, Poland, 150km from Russia's Kaliningrad Region. This second Eastern European base joins NATO's broader missile shield system. Kremlin spokesman Peskov denounced it as containment of Russian military potential, promising countermeasures. While Poland celebrates strong US alliance, Russia maintains NATO's expansion threatens its security and denies aggressive intentions toward Western Europe.
#IskanderMissiles #US #NATO #RussiaUkrainewar #Poland #NATO #NATOMissileBase #RussiaWar #Ukrainewarlive #Warnews #Ukrainewar #War #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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The Kremlin has strongly refuted recent claims suggesting that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had spoken in recent days, calling the reports "pure fiction." Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov dismissed the allegations, which had been reported by The Washington Post and Reuters, labelling them as a "complete lie." According to these reports, Trump had supposedly urged Putin not to escalate the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Peskov mocked the rumours, describing the information as "false" and criticised the quality of such reports being published by reputable outlets. He further stated that, as of now, there were no concrete plans for Putin to engage in talks with Trump, despite earlier reports hinting at potential discussions between the two leaders.
#KremlinDenial #TrumpPutinCall #PureFiction #UkraineWar #KremlinMockery #TrumpLies #RussiaUSRelations #PutinDialogue #WarEscalation #NATOInvolvement #FakeNews #PutinTrumpTalk #UkraineConflict #WarDiplomacy #RussiaTensions #USForeignPolicy
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Brussels for urgent talks with EU and NATO officials on boosting support for Ukraine, amid concerns over potential policy shifts after Donald Trump returns to the White House.
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In a striking statement during his visit to Kazakhstan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made it clear that the breakdown in relations between Russia and the United States was not Moscow's doing. He emphasised that it is up to the U.S., under the incoming Trump administration, to take the first step toward restoring diplomatic dialogue. Lavrov asserted that Russia is ready to engage in talks, but only if the U.S. is willing to approach negotiations without imposing unilateral demands. His remarks came amid rising tensions between the two countries, and Lavrov warned that unless the U.S. changes its approach, relations will continue to deteriorate.
#Putin #Lavrov #Trump #USRussiaTies #DiplomaticTension #RussiaRelations #GlobalPolitics #USForeignPolicy #InternationalRelations #PoliticalRift #USRussiaDiplomacy #ForeignPolicyWar #GeopoliticalShift #PutinTrump #RussiaUSConflict
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In a bold statement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has placed the blame for ongoing territorial losses squarely on Ukraine, accusing the government of violating key agreements. Speaking at the 16th Assembly of the Russian World, Lavrov criticised President Volodymyr Zelensky and his administration for failing to uphold commitments made during diplomatic negotiations, warning that such actions have directly contributed to the erosion of Ukraine's control over its territories.
#Putin #Ukraine #Zelensky #Lavrov #TerritoryLoss #Diplomacy #InternationalRelations #RussiaUkraineWar #PeaceTalks #MinskAgreements #RussianForeignMinistry #ConflictResolution #EasternEurope #Geopolitics #WarAndPeace #UkrainianPolitics
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has announced that Russia and Iran are preparing to sign a strategic partnership agreement in the near future. This significant treaty aims to strengthen defense cooperation and promote regional and global peace and security. With Moscow-Tehran ties marked as a priority by President Putin, the agreement underscores the deepening relations between the two nations amid heavy Western sanctions. In this video, we explore the implications of this partnership and what it means for the geopolitical landscape.
#Russia #Iran #StrategicPartnership #DefenseCooperation #Geopolitics #Lavrov #Putin #GlobalTensions #MiddleEast #ForeignPolicy #InternationalRelations #Sanctions
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In a powerful address at the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov voiced Russia's strong support for India and Brazil's bid for permanent seats on the UN Security Council. He emphasized the need for a "fairer world order" that includes greater representation for the Global South, while criticizing the West for its overrepresentation and use of sanctions as a weapon. As India’s quest for a permanent seat gains international momentum, Lavrov’s remarks could signal a pivotal shift in global diplomacy. Join us as we explore the implications of this support and what it means for the future of international relations!
#Russia #India #Brazil #UNSC #Lavrov #GlobalSouth #InternationalRelations #UNGA79 #WorldOrder #Diplomacy #WesternDomination #Globalization
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In a recent statement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov addressed Vladimir Putin's humorous endorsement of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing that Russia will no longer depend on any "Good Uncle" in the White House. Lavrov underscored the influence of the "deep state" in Washington and reaffirmed Russia's commitment to self-reliance in the face of shifting U.S. politics. This provocative commentary highlights the growing skepticism towards American leadership from Moscow.
#Russia #Putin #KamalaHarris #Lavrov #GoodUncle #DeepState #USPolitics #InternationalRelations #SelfReliance #PoliticalHumor
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The European Commission has hailed a 'gradual' rebound in economic activity, but warns the EU is 'especially vulnerable' amid rising geopolitical tensions.
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Alcohol-free and low-alcohol beer production in the EU jumped by 13% from 2022 to 2023, while the share of traditional brews declined. How large is the gap now?
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The bill is set to enter into force at the end of 2024, but has now to be renegotiated with member states. A right wing majority pushed for amendments to weaken the provisions, in a contested vote.
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Following the 2024 U.S. presidential election, which saw Donald Trump and JD Vance defeat Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the European Parliament debated the future of EU-U.S. relations under the new administration.
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By Vladimir Socor
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