*Sekere provinsies in die Oekraïne het al vir jare hul hoop en waarskynlik gebede geplaas om selfbeskikking te verkry. Daar was ooreenkomste gesluit waar die provinsies se burgers aan referendums (2014) aan deelgeneem het. Die Minsk-ooreenkomste was 'n reeks internasionale ooreenkomste wat onderteken is en probeer het om die oorlog teenoor hierdie mense in die… Continue reading Minsk verdrae nooit nagekom
Kategorie: Putin
Chernobyl and radiation
Alhoewel die ongeluk by Chernobyl in 1986 plaasgevind het, is die omringde area steeds radio-aktief en word dit as sulks hanteer en om die natuur te verbeter. Vandag is dit 'n dorpie sonder mense, 'n spookdorp, verlate weens die radio-aktiwiteit wat skadelik is vir mense, diere en plante. Artikels noem ook dat indien die area… Continue reading Chernobyl and radiation
Zuma and Russia (nuclear)
Met Zuma aan bewind en heelwat later, wil die stof nie weggaan oor die "kernkrag" nie en die Russie bote is verseker nog in ons gebiedswaters. Oor die algemeen, hoeveel van die korrupsie sedert 1994, is al ooit teruggeplaas, met rentes en hoeveel van die skuldiges was al ooit gedagvaar en vervolg deur die… Continue reading Zuma and Russia (nuclear)
Vladimir Putin – Bashar Al-Asad – Damascus
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived on 7 January 2020 in Damascus on a visit during which he met President Bashar al-Assad at the Russian forces assembly location in Damascus. President al-Assad and President Putin listened to a military briefing by the commander of the Russian forces operating in Syria. President Putin offered congratulations to the… Continue reading Vladimir Putin – Bashar Al-Asad – Damascus
Qassim Soleimani – Syria – Iran – Turkey – Russia
Qassim Soleimani’s death may force a change in the Russian calculus involving Syria, Iran and Turkey. Iranian General Qassim Soleimani, killed last week by a U.S. drone in Baghdad, has been credited with persuading Russian President Vladimir Putin to intervene militarily in Syria in 2015, a claim the Kremlin denies. Regardless of the truth… Continue reading Qassim Soleimani – Syria – Iran – Turkey – Russia
Menseregteskending – Violation of Human Rights
Waar die Verenigde Nasies is met die toesien dat menseregte nie geskend word nie, sal net hulle alleen weet - dit bestaan eenvoudig nie. Menseregte is 'n klugspel. niks minder nie. Wanneer iemand hoog op tenagekom word, is die vet in die vuur. Mense word vir hul geloof vervolg wat diskriminasie en rassisties is. … Continue reading Menseregteskending – Violation of Human Rights
Russian military and Mozambique (gas)
The secretive Kremlin-linked group is growing in scope and ambition, winning contracts normally reserved for local security firms. Many believe it is not up to the job. * They were recently in South Africa as well. Russia in Africa – BRICS – Mozambique (Cabo Delgado) Saipem-led joint venture awarded Anadarko’s gas project in Mozambique… Continue reading Russian military and Mozambique (gas)
Russian – Turkish – Kurdish – Syria (Sochi “Agreement”)
Tydens samesprekings in Sochi het die Russiese president Vladimir Poetin en sy Turkse eweknie Recep Tayyip Erdogan op 17 Oktober 2019 'n ooreenkoms gesluit oor die lot van noord-Sirië om 'n nuwe status quo in die streek te skep. Was die "ooreenkoms" slegs om die Koerde hieruit te kry sodat die Turke daar oor kon… Continue reading Russian – Turkish – Kurdish – Syria (Sochi “Agreement”)
Turkey – USA (Russia)
It was confirmed by Turkey representatives, they have received a sophisticated Russian surface-to-air missile system, defying U.S. threats for more than a year that purchasing the S-400s would result in harsh retaliation against the fellow NATO ally. Photo - A Russian plane carrying the first batch of equipment for S-400 missile defense systems arrives at… Continue reading Turkey – USA (Russia)
Russia – Internet
2018 During the Cold War, the KGB was scared that means of communication would be in the hands of the ordinary Soviet people. The FSB still distrusts the citizen. However, unlike the KGB, the FSB does not try to stop modern ICT but to use it: to keep the opposition under control in its own country… Continue reading Russia – Internet
Putin: ‘State Of The Nation’
February 2019 - President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Members of the Federation Council, State Duma deputies, citizens of Russia, Today’s Address is primarily devoted to matters of domestic social and economic development. I would like to focus on the objectives set forth in the May 2018 Executive Order and detailed in the national projects. Their content… Continue reading Putin: ‘State Of The Nation’
Russia – Moscow (protests) July 2019
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian police rounded up more than 1,000 people in Moscow on Saturday in one of the biggest crackdowns of recent years against an increasingly defiant opposition decrying President Vladimir Putin’s tight grip on power. * Euronews correspondent Galina Polonskaya takes us to the heart of a demonstration in Moscow today calling for… Continue reading Russia – Moscow (protests) July 2019
G20 Summit – Japan – Ramaphosa
The G20 is a forum that is used to discuss policies surrounding international financial stability. The forum was originally formed in 1999. The G20 is made up of a group of nations with the most advanced and emergency economies in the world. These countries make up about 85% of global GDP, over 75% of… Continue reading G20 Summit – Japan – Ramaphosa
Crimea – Russia – old documentation
Crimea was part of Russia from 1783, when the Tsarist Empire annexed it a decade after defeating Ottoman forces in the Battle of Kozludzha, until 1954, when the Soviet government transferred Crimea from the Russian Soviet Federation of Socialist Republics (RSFSR) to the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (UkrSSR). The transfer was announced in the Soviet… Continue reading Crimea – Russia – old documentation
Yevgeniy Viktorovich Prigozhin (Russia)
Yevgeniy Viktorovich Prigozhin is a Russian oligarch nicknamed "Putin's chef" because of his closeness to the Russian president and his career in the food and restaurant industry. He caters Vladimir Putin's "state dinners with foreign dignitaries" and provides meals for both Russian schools and the military. Prigozhin is one of 13 individuals named in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's indictment made… Continue reading Yevgeniy Viktorovich Prigozhin (Russia)
Russia and Africa
11 June 2019 - Luke Harding and Jason Burke Russia is seeking to bolster its presence in at least 13 countries across Africa by building relations with existing rulers, striking military deals, and grooming a new generation of “leaders” and undercover “agents”, leaked documents reveal. The mission to increase Russian influence on the continent is being led by Yevgeny… Continue reading Russia and Africa
Congratulations – Поздравления
РОССИИ И ПРЕЗИДЕНТУ ПУТИНУ Желаю вам, г-н Путин, вы великий лидер для своей страны, особенно для молодежи России, и вам понравилась и ваша инаугурация, и военная сторона. AAN DIE RUSSE EN PRESIDENT PUTIN Seënwense aan mnr Putin, vir sy nuwe amp, hy is 'n groot en bekende leier vir sy land, sy mense en veral… Continue reading Congratulations – Поздравления