PUTIN REMARKS ON RUSSIAN NAVY DAY

July 26 was Navy Day in Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin met in St. Petersburg with the commanders of the Pacific, Northern, Baltic and Black Sea fleets, as well as the Caspian Flotilla, to hear reports on the current security landscape and missions. He had a separate meeting with naval personnel where he took questions. […]
WORLD WAR 111 ‘IN PIECES’ OR NEW ARCHITECTURE IN EARNEST

Like a drunken Pete Hegseth stumbling back from a post-football game frat party, the world lurched, almost uncontrollably, toward a new and dangerous phase this week. After Ukraine struck an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea on July 25, killing one sailor and injuring others, these two conflicts threatened to morph into something new […]
ZELENSKY MEETS UK PRIME MINISTER ANDY BURNHAM

Today, the acting president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, met with the new prime minister of the UK, Andy Burnham, at the Royal Navy’s Portsmouth naval base aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth. Zelensky, en route to Washington for tomorrow’s funeral of Lindsey Graham and a meeting with Donald Trump, was the first […]
IRAN WARNS KIEV ABOUT ATTACKING IRANIAN VESSELS ON THE CASPIAN SEA
Iranian officials are treating the July 25 Ukrainian attack on Iranian vessels as unprovoked and are warning the Kiev regime that Iran will respond. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi spoke by phone with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, this morning. Among other things, he called for thwarting the Kiev regime’s reckless actions, referring to the […]