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MiG-31: the vehicle for the “burevestnik”, the cruise missile of nuclear propulsion?

by Valentin Vasilescu

Bucharest (Romania) | 6 October 2018

According to US intelligence sources, the Russian tests on cruise missiles of nuclear propulsion have failed. However, the US’s ambassador to Nato has suddenly declared that the US would destroy the missiles that Russia constructed in breach of the treaty on intermediate range nuclear weapons. (…)

Who violates the INF Treaty: Washington, Moscow or both?

5 October 2018

On 4 October 2018 a meeting of the Nato Ministers of Defense was held in Brussels. Following this meeting, the NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg mentioned that Russia may have violated the INF Treaty.
Signed in 1987, the Treaty on Nuclear Weapons of Intermediate Range (INF) should have (…)

Russia is going to apply a total no fly zone in Syria

by Valentin Vasilescu

Bucharest (Romania) | 28 September 2018

While the international press is asking questions on the number and version of the S-300 missiles that will be delivered in two weeks to Syria, Valentin Vasilescu is more interested in the Russian anti-air set up. This is involves applying a total no-fly zone to the Westerners (Israeli (…)

Remarks by Sergey Lavrov to the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly

by Sergey Lavrov

New York (USA) | 28 September 2018

Distinguished Ms. President, Ladies and Gentlemen,
The statements at the general debate prove that international relations are going through quite a complicated and controversial historic period.
Today we all are witnessing a collision of two opposite trends. On the one hand, we see the (…)

“The Art of War”

The strategy of demonising of Russia

by Manlio Dinucci

Rome (Italy) | 27 September 2018

The strategy of the European populist parties linked to Steve Bannon has run into a difficult contradiction. Logic would seem to indicate that they should be seeking a rapprochement with Russia, as the Italians have done, for example. But their US sponsor is working in the opposite direction - (…)

Russia’s delivery of electronic warfare material to Syria is unstoppable

by Valentin Vasilescu

Bucharest (Romania) | 27 September 2018

Russia is following through with the decisions it took after the Russian Il-20 plane was destroyed on 17 September 2018 during a joint British- French – Israeli attack. The Russian Minister for Defense is supplying the Syrian army not just with S-300 (superior system of anti-air defence), but (…)

Will London, Paris and Tel-Aviv be sanctioned by Moscow and Washington?

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 25 September 2018

The confrontation which recently occurred in Lattakia may result in a complete global redistribution of the cards. There are two reasons for this, the second of which is being hidden from the Western world. First of all, it cost the lives of 15 Russian soldiers; secondly, it not only implicates (…)

Russian Military Drill off the Coast of Syria

23 September 2018

The Russian army is performing a major military exercise off the coast of Syria. This is why air and maritime routes have been temporarily closed in this part of the Mediterranean.
This Russian drill follows the destruction of a Russian plane during a joint British-French-Israeli attack on 17 (…)

Israel used Russian military plane to shield it against a Syrian attack

22 September 2018

On 17 September 2018, at around 22 hrs (local time) a Russian military plane, Il-20, disappeared from the radar screens in the Mediterranean, approximately 35 km from the coasts of Syria. It returned to the air base of Hmeymim, with 14 people on board.
The incident occurred when a battle was (…)

The battle of Idleb is pushed back

22 September 2018

The Russian and Turkish Presidents met at Sochi, on 17 September 2018.
After their previous meeting on 7 September in Teheran, Russia has hardened its tone. For the first time, it recalled the illegal nature of the Turkish military presence in Idleb, emphasizing that this would have to stop. (…)

Russia Challenges the Findings of the International Commission on MH-17

22 September 2018

The Russian Authorities continue to challenge the version that Flight MH-17 was brought to the ground by an air-ground missile. They declassified information contradicting the conclusions of the Dutch Commission of Inquiry Into the Crash.
Malaysian Airlines Flight 17, connecting Amsterdam to (…)

Memorandum on Stabilization of the Situation in the Idlib De-escalation Area

Sochi (Russia) | 17 September 2018

The Republic of Turkey and the Russian Federation, as guarantors of the observance of the ceasefire regime in the Syrian Arab Republic,
– guided by memorandum on creation of de-escalation areas in the Syrian Arab Republic as of May 4, 2017 and arrangements achieved in the Astana Process
– in (…)

Russia strengthens its military presence in Syria and announces an exercise of its aeronaval contingent in the Mediterranean

1 September 2018

On 28 August 2019, the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation announced that it was beefing up its naval deployment along the coasts of Syria, increasing its presence to 10 Russian ships plus 2 submarines.
On 30 August, Bosphorus Observer’s Twitter account announced that an enormous (…)

Russia denounces the diarchy at the heart of the UNO and the USA

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 28 August 2018

The Western powers are moving inexorably towards Internet censorship, thereby facilitating the dissemination of propaganda and war indoctrination in their countries. In this context, an extremely violent tension is tearing apart the international scene. Aware of the increasing risk of general (…)

Sauli Niinistö and Vladimir Poutine joint news conference

by Vladimir Putin , Sauli Niinistö

Moscow (Russia) | 22 August 2018

President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr President, ladies and gentlemen,
We have just finished talks with the President of Finland. They were held in a constructive atmosphere.
Recently, in mid-July, Mr Niinistö and I had a meeting in Helsinki, and today we continued to discuss topical issues (…)

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