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Lavrov: Russia wants fair access to grain and fertilizer markets, is concerned about global food security; US ‘hears’ Russia’s requirement for guarantees after failed first grain deal.
THE indirect power confrontation between Russia and the collective West has been ongoing for nearly three years. It cannot be ruled out that, in one form or another, it will continue indefinitely, which is unsurprising – the current anti-Russian aggression is yet another stage in a comprehensive pressure campaign against Moscow by Euro-Atlantic political elites.
World leaders, analysts comment on proposed deescalation; sentiment of Zelensky, Medvedev and more: ‘If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu’ – Putin-Trump talks sideline Ukraine.
NG: details on a possible ceasefire are sparse; Ushakov: We seek a “long-term peace,” and we have “nothing” to get out of truce, which will only give Kiev time to regroup, gain strength.
Jeddah talks result in proposal for ceasefire of 30 days; Russian officials, pointing to drone wreckage, call Kiev “incapable of negotiation.”
Petrov: Trump, Zelensky are both showbiz stars vying for the same leading role; Trump knows time is not on his side, so won’t drag feud out.
Patrushev: Conflict will end in a ‘resounding’ victory for Russia; West is using Ukraine as a ‘staging area’ for future attack on Russia; EU has caused the ruin in Ukraine by sending aid
THROUGHOUT history, Western civilization has sought to impose its will on external actors. Rather than relying on direct military defeat – rarely feasible due to the perpetual lack of material and human resources among Europeans – the preferred strategy was far simpler: the destruction of existing power structures from within, using others as proxies.
Expert Mikhailov: Putin struggling to restore nuclear deterrence, but West saw reluctance during harder straits in 2022; Ukraine seeks to divert Russian air defenses from occupied zone, while Russia hopes new hot spots distract West.
Kremlin unveils changes to nuclear doctrine announced earlier; Peskov calls move ‘timely’ amid new threats; Lavrov hopes west will read policy; Medvedev mulls path to ‘world war III’