The world has been fundamentally changed by Ukraine. This is true, although nearly all Western coverage has been scaredy-cat and daft. Russia expected to waltz into Ukraine. It didn‘t. Russian forces have failed in all their objectives. A thousand Russian soldiers die each day of the assault. In the four days prior to this writing, 4,000 have …
If, in the light of Russian aggression against Ukraine, anyone wonders why Ukraine is so important to Russian President Vladimir Putin and why he wants to regain it under his influence, there is no doubt that some facts about Ukraine’s natural resources need to be known. For example, Ukraine is the first in Europe in …
Russia closed its airspace for Slovenian, Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian planes, a retaliatory measure after these countries banned Russian aircraft from their airspace due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “Due to unfriendly moves by aviation authorities of Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia and Estonia, restrictions will be introduced for air carriers of the above-mentioned states and/or airlines …
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The Slovenian Olympic Committee called on all sports associations to refrain from participating in competitions organised in Russian and Belarus. It said that although sports should be above politics, “we simply cannot and should not look the other way” as Russia attacks Ukraine. “This is an unfathomable act that is causing the suffering of innocent …
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“If Ukraine falls, then Moldova will be next, and then probably Georgia. Something may be brewing in the Western Balkans. That is, wherever the periphery of the European Union is not yet in touch. And in NATO. Then it is almost certainly the turn of the Baltic states and then we are on the brink …
Foreign Minister Anže Logar signed decrees revoking the credentials of all Russian honorary consuls in Slovenia. “Russia no longer has honorary consuls in Slovenia,” he announced on Twitter. The move comes a day after Logar urged all Russian honorary consuls in Slovenia – the ministry website lists five – to step down from their roles. …
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In recent days, (almost) all prominent politicians have been abhorring and condemning Putin’s actions in Eastern Ukraine, especially after his recognition of the self-proclaimed Lugansk and Donetsk People’s Republics. But in the past, we saw some golden times when Slovenian leftists gladly made pilgrimages to Moscow with their heads held high. Namely, Russia’s capital is …
Interview with Vladyslav Kovalchuk, Intermarium Support Group co-coordinator and political analyst, Master’s degree in Security Studies from Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin. What do you think is going to happen in Ukraine in the coming weeks, and do you think a Russian invasion as repeatedly announced in many Western media is feasible? As it is …
Slovenian Foreign Minister Anže Logar said that “we must do everything in our power, use all diplomatic means for a diplomatic solution to the dispute” between Russia and Ukraine, as he spoke to the press after a session of EU foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday. Before the session, the EU’s foreign policy chief Josep …
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A move to replace the symbols emanating from the US with the traditional ones is underway in the country. The president has even taken on the legal representation of Father Frost. In the days before Christmas, Russian State Duma MP Maria Butina made a motion in the legislature for the promotion of the traditional symbols of the …
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