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The importance of the Western Balkans for the EU during a war in Europe

The prospect of accession is important because of Putin and China. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has finally awakened the European Union to the strategic importance of the Western Balkans and the potential for Moscow to...

Ukraine recognized the independence of the “Chechen Republic of Ichkeria”

On Wednesday, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine decided to recognize the “Chechen Republic of Ichkeria” as a “territory temporarily occupied by Russia” and condemned the “genocide against the Chechens”. According to the information of Radio...

Correspondents in the Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878 on the Balkan Peninsula (3)

Interestingly, in their notes, many correspondents of Russian newspapers agree that Russia was poorly prepared for a long war with Turkey. So, the former secretary of the Russian embassy in Constantinople, who volunteered to...

Russian military intelligence in Bulgaria in 1856-1878 (2)

During the war, as part of the headquarters of divisions, corps, separate formations, officers of the General Staff held the positions of chiefs of staff, their deputies and officers for assignments. It was on...

Correspondents in the Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878 on the Balkan Peninsula

The Balkan Peninsula has always been a troubled and politically unstable region. It is a place of interweaving of dangerous conflicts already by virtue of the fact that this region was formed as a...

Russian military intelligence in Bulgaria in 1856-1878

Russo-Turkish War 1877–1878 was the apogee of the Eastern Crisis of the 1870s. The aspiration of the Balkan peoples to free themselves from Turkish domination was closely intertwined with the desire of each of...

Liechtenstein doesn’t have an army, but it has a historic victory with it

Liechtenstein is a small country left entirely to the locals. In the last year, the number of tourists did not exceed more than 60 thousand people. This is strange, especially since it is said...

Former Turkish colonel was arrested in Bulgaria for the murder of a writer

Reserve Colonel Levent Göktash is believed to have been a member of what Ankara considers a terrorist organization FETO Colonel Levent Göktash from the reserve of the Turkish Army was captured in Bulgaria, leading Turkish...

Ukraine wants UNESCO to protect Odessa

Russian forces have advanced several tens of kilometers from the city - Ukraine's government will ask the UN cultural watchdog to add the historic port of Odessa to the list of protected world heritage...

The Russian prosecutor’s office requested 24 years in prison for journalist Ivan Safronov

On 30th of August, the Russian Prosecutor's Office requested 24 years in prison for the journalist and specialist in military affairs Ivan Safronov, who was accused of treason and has been arrested since 2020,...

The Pope comments on the murder of Daria Dugina, calling her an “innocent victim”

During his regular general audience on August 24, Pope Francis condemned the car bomb murder of Daria Dugina. She was the daughter of Alexander Dugin, a Russian philosopher and associate of Putin with extreme...

Deacon Andrey Kuraev was convicted on a denunciation “for anti-Russian propaganda”

The famous missionary and theologian Deacon Andrey Kuraev was convicted on 23 August 24, 2022 in the Nikulin District Court in Moscow on a denunciation filed "by the citizen Sergey Chichin" for his anti-war...

Kyiv Metropolitan Onuphrius met with Russian prisoners of war

Metropolitan Onuphrius of Kyiv (UPC) met with Russian prisoners of war at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra at their request. The meeting was organized by journalist Vladimir Zolkin, known for his interviews with Russian prisoners of...

Norway prosecutes 30 Royal Guards for drug use

Thirty members of Norway's prestigious Royal Guards will be dismissed from service for using drugs while on leave, Norway's armed forces said, as quoted by the Associated Press. They received information about the use of...

Russian mercenaries in Mali killed by jihadists

The jihadist "Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims", linked to "Al-Qaeda", announced that it killed four paramilitaries from the Russian private armed militia "Wagner" in an ambush in Central Mali, reported France...

Japan‘s prime minister sent a donation to a temple seen as a symbol of militarism

"It is natural for any country to pay tribute to those who have given their lives for the motherland," commented the Chief Secretary of the Government Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a donation to...

For the first time in history: Erdoğan appointed a woman brigadier general to command the gendarmerie

For the first time in the history of the Turkish armed forces, a woman - a brigadier general - was appointed to the main command of the gendarmerie on August 13. Özlem Yılmaz was appointed...

Northern Macedonia was the first to donate combat aircraft to Ukraine, claims a publication in Skopje

The four SU-25 military aircraft that RNMacedonia bought from Ukraine during the conflict with radical Albanians in 2001 for 4 million euros have been donated to Ukraine these days. On 5th of August the...

Russia bans adoption by foreigners from ‘enemy countries’

On 1st of August a bill was introduced A bill was introduced in the State Duma of Russia, which prohibits citizens of "enemy countries" from adopting Russians, Reuters reported. Russia's list of enemy states has expanded...

Due to a shortage of diplomats: Bulgaria has suspended visas for Russians

Bulgaria stops accepting documents for tourist visas for citizens of Russia, RIA Novosti reported, citing the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR). The measure applies to both tourists and property owners in Bulgaria. "According...

How the KGB would carry out a spy coup in Northern Ireland

Why Ireland failed to accept the Bolshevik revolution - although on paper it tried to do so On January 30, 1972, British soldiers shot 26 civilians during a protest march in Northern Ireland. Of these,...

The Netherlands has banned another 24 super yachts from leaving the country because of links to Russia

Dutch customs officials have identified another group of superyachts that may be owned by Russian individuals. The service is currently monitoring 24 of these luxury yachts worth a total of €1.6 billion, RTL Nieuws...

Putin signed a law: 20 years in prison if you go over to the enemy in war

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a federal law that equates crossing over to the enemy's side during hostilities to treason, Gazeta.ru reports. The Criminal Code introduces criminal liability in connection with the participation of...

Tages-Anzeiger: Switzerland refused to treat the wounded in Ukraine

Switzerland wants to remain a neutral state, media say Switzerland refused to accept military and civilian victims of Ukraine for treatment. This was reported by the Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger. “In mid-June, the Foreign Ministry wrote...

Putin on a visit to Iran because of the Syrian conflict

He will meet his Iranian and Turkish counterpart Vladimir Putin arrived on a visit to Iran. The Russian president will participate in a summit with his Iranian and Turkish counterpart on the Syrian conflict. The...
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