The United States is beginning to create a "coalition of security sub-blocks" around the world with a single goal: confronting China

Kremlin plan for Ukraine’s ‘soft capitulation’ restricts diplomatic aircraft from Ukrainian soil

In the Pokrovsk–Myrnohrad agglomeration, the Russians are advancing more slowly than they would like

Rift with the U.S. hits Kremlin harder than expected

Neither a loyal Ukraine like Belarus nor a conquered one like Mariupol is working for Russia

The further defense of Myrnohrad under these conditions appears highly questionable

Central Asia is economically and politically integrating into non-Russian projects

The battle for the Eurasian steppe - control of the grain corridor from the Caspian to the Black Sea

After Putin, Russia will get its own Time of Troubles

In other words "it is Meloni’s fault that Putin attacked Ukraine"