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Terrorist snipers in Syria, are using sophisticated night vision equipment that have built-in Russian electronics. Kommersant.ru claims with reference to experts who have studied weapons of the fighters. “We found so called electronic optical converters, produced in Russia”, – implied the source of publication. However, how they got into…
The President of United States, Donald Trump, signed legislation that for the first time recognizes Georgian territories, Abkhazia and Tskhinvali, as regions occupied by Russia, reports the Georgian Minister of Foreign Affairs – Mikheil Janelidze. Mikheil Janelidze believes this is unprecedented support for Georgia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty from…
At a recent meeting of the U.N. the Ukrainian delegation to the United Nations discussed the situation in the occupied territories of Georgia (Abkhazia and South Ossetia). The permanent representative of Ukraine to the U.N. Volodymyr Yelchenko invited the members of Security Council to express the positions of their…
A Soviet monument in Kyiv, the Arch of the Friendship of Nations, was in the process of being painted the rainbow colors of the LGBT movement when conservative protestors showed up and halted the process. The event was supposed to highlight Ukraine’s new-found willingness to support EU priorities as it…
Russia Says Syrian Safe Zone To Go Into Effect At Midnight.
Like Elizabeth Warren, Washington’s hysterical obsession with Russia is persisting. At least a year old, it’s showing no signs of fatigue. Russia is essentially accused of not particularly liking Hillary Clinton and digging up some “kompromat” on her, which, unlike Trump’s “dossier”, also happened to be undeniably true. This material…
Russia Condemns US Medical Center In Georgia.
Early this week the president of Russia – Vladimir Putin met with th president of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov. The two presidents discussed economic issues and future partnership between Russia and South Ossetia – confirmed the official web page of the Kremlin. During their conversation with Bibilov,…