The frozen conflict of Nagorno-Karabaakh, between Armenia and Azerbaijan, has generated vast weapons sales for Russia to both sides. Belarus has just been stymied on getting in on the bonanza in a larger way. Eurasia.net reports Armenia has prevented the sale of Polenezes missiles from Belarus to Azerbaijan, Armenia’s arch…
Image by Pnapora Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki defended a bill outlawing public allegations of Polish complicity in Holocaust-era crimes that has sparked denunciations and counter-legislation in Israel, where it’s seen as Holocaust denial. Putin Said To Have Golden Nazi-Resistent Gene The bill passed in the upper chamber of Poland’s parliament…
Russia Deploys Nuclear-Capable Missiles In The Middle Of Europe.
Ukraine Drops Nocturnal Curfew For Saakashvili.
Screenshot RFERL Opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia, and the former mayor of Odessa in Ukraine, has lost an appeal to allow him to stay in Ukraine, after his citizenship was revoked by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. He is likely to be deported or extradited to Georgia…
A terrorist group operating near the Idlib de-escalation zone in northwest Syria on Saturday shot down a Russian Su-25 fighter – the first Russian plane downed in Syria since 2015. The pilot safely ejected and survived the crash – but was later killed by jihadists on the ground. Russian Attack…
Russia has launched a series of air attacks in the area where one of its fighter jets was shot down by Syrian rebels on Saturday, leaving dozens of fighters and civilians dead, according to Syrian activists and Russian officials. Russian Attack Jet Shot Down Over Syria By Rebels, Pilot Dead…
Prima ballerina Kseniya Zakharova was accepting the audience’s plaudits for her debut as Juliet when she turned to find Romeo on his knee offering her an engagement ring. Premier dancer Nikolay Maltsev, 21, took not only Kseniya by surprise with his proposal, but the entire audience in the almost 1,800…