In classical chess, the situation in which Russian President Vladimir Putin currently finds himself is called a zugzwang. Each new move of the player only worsens their position. Putting the opponent in zugzwang…

The partial mobilization announced by Vladimir Putin on September 21 has led to serious demographic and social changes, the consequences of which have yet to be assessed. According to official statements, as many as 318,000 Russian men have already been called to the war with Ukraine. Unofficial data indicate that…

The recent Russian missile attacks on Kyiv and other regions of Ukraine have started a new, horrific and devastating chapter in Russia’s war against that country. Rockets and kamikaze drones (supplied to the Russian military by Iran) destroyed infrastructure in major Ukrainian cities and caused many civilian casualties. These strikes…

Russia may launch a new massive strike on Ukraine when the frosts come and the temperature drops to -10 degrees. This is the opinion of the representative of Volodymir Zelensky’s administration. …

Vladimir Lenin, the great master and theorist of revolutionary intrigue, proposed the classical formula for revolution back in 1913: “The bottoms don’t want and the tops cannot live in the old way.” Surprisingly, this formulation appeared in the year of the 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty, when the Russian…

The Polish media and officials said early Wednesday that a Russian-made missile(s) fell in the country’s east, killing two people. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki called an urgent meeting of the Committee on National Security and Defense. …

The lack of truthful information is the main obstacle for anyone who wants to get an objective and realistic picture of what is happening in modern Russia. If you have a friend in that country, it is usually very difficult to discuss current political events and especially the conflict in…

Our home in London is very close to Google Headquarters in the UK. It is a modern office center next to King’s Cross and St. Pancras railway stations, opened after a renovation of St. Pancras Square in 2014. It just so happens that while living in London, I drank my…

Behind the dramatic events of the world political agenda in 2022, one important anniversary went completely unnoticed. Exactly 100 years ago, in October 1922, Benito Mussolini came to power in Italy. After the famous “March on Rome”, the King Victor Emmanuel III appointed Mussolini as Prime Minister. The Italian Cabinet…