Image by Helmandsare Russia’s independent pollster, Levada, is not loved by the Kremlin. The company has been targeted under Russia’s new ‘foreign agent’ law because Levada allegedly receives some foreign funding. Levada has denied these accusations, calling them ‘complete garbage.’ “They simply want to shut our mouth,” Lev Gudkov, director…
Guernsey Police The Channel Islands were the only British territory to be occupied by the Nazi regime during World War Two. Located off the coast of Normandy, the quaint islands of Guernsey and Jersey are their own worlds, sandwiched between the Continent and the United Kingdom, primarily offshore tax havens…
Image by Rossoporpora For Albanians, the proximity with Italy is not only geographical, it is a timeless love. This is understandable, as its roots date back to old times. Scanderbeg’s close relations with his Italian allies, especially Venice, then thousands of Arberesh, Scanderbeg’s descendants, who settled forever in Italy during…
Image by Kancelaria Premiera Poland’s new Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki believes he can ease the tension between the European Union and the Eastern European nation over its recent judicial reforms. Saying the entire episode is just a ‘misunderstanding’, Morawiecki outline his intention to create dialogue with Brussels on the issue….
Screenshot Russian Defense Ministry After suffering large drone attacks on its permanent Syrian military facilities at Hmeymim and Tartus, which caused the deaths of a least two serviceman and reportedly destroyed 7 combat aircraft, the Russian Defense Ministry seems to be concerned about similar attacks on the Crimean peninsula, forcibly…
Screenshot RFERL Czech President Milos Zeman was attacked by a ‘Femen’ activist as he voted today in the Czech presidential election, where he is expected to win but could possibly face a runoff. The topless woman had “Zeman, Putin’s Slut” painted on her chest and was screaming the phrase over…
Image by Russian Ministry of Defence In prominently placed news articles today in the Russian media, the Kremlin continued to promote the narrative that the United States is behind the recent Islamist attacks on Russian facilities in Syria that killed at least two servicemen and reportedly destroyed multiple aircraft. The…
Images by Roman Saponkov Tsarizm has been reporting on attacks on Russian facilities since the New Year on the country’s permanent facilities in Syria, the port at Tartus and the airbase near Latakia, Hmeimim. The attacks have been mostly ignored by the Western medial. However, we believe the issue is…
The beginning of the new year is presenting a possible solution to the dispute over the country of Macedonia’s name, through further engagement and readiness on the part of Macedonian Prime-Minister Zaev, who feels optimistic on a solution to this 27-year dispute with Greece. Zaev spent the New Year holidays…
Image by Paulypauly mark 2018 represents a decisive year for the countries of the Western Balkans. According to Euro-commissioner Johannes Hahn, 2018 will be another possibility for closer cooperation between all partners, to face common challenges properly. Serb Officials Warn Of Another War In The Balkans 0n the eve of…