(2025-08-27). Xi meets Russian State Duma chairman. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Vyacheslav Volodin, chairman of the Russian parliament's lower house, the State Duma, in Beijing on Tuesday. He called on the two sides to promote solidarity with other Global South countries, commit to true multilateralism, and work for a more just and equitable international order.
(2025-08-27). Trump says spoke to Putin since meeting with Europeans. newarab.com 
Trump was last known to have spoken to Putin on August 18, when he interrupted his talks with Zelensky and the Europeans at the White House to call the Russian leader. | "Yes, I have," Trump told reporters when asked if he had talked to Putin since then. | Asked how the latest talks went, Trump replied: "Every conversation I have…
(2025-08-27). Trump warns Ukraine could spark world war without Russia deal. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that Ukraine could face a "global war" if no agreement is reached with Russia, urging both sides to commit to a ceasefire."Thousands of young people are dying in Ukraine's war," Trump said at a press conference in Washington during a cabinet meeting. "I want a deal to end the war in Ukraine, and I think I will succeed. We will consider sanctions against Russia if a ceasefire is not reached—but we are not going to start World War III. I'm not in a hurry to impose sanctions, but peace has to come."President Trump Participates in a Cabinet Meeting, Aug. 2…
(2025-08-27). US sets 50% tariffs on Indian goods over its ties with Russia. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The United States increased the tariffs it imposed on Indian products and goods to 50 percent starting Wednesday, AFP reported.The reason behind the decision is that US President Donald Trump wants to punish New Delhi for purchasing Russian oil.Trump intends to pressure India to stop oil imports from Russia, in a war to place pressure on Moscow, which relies on New Delhi as a main source of income.For Trump, if Moscow loses its money suppliers, that will push Vladimir Putin to stop the war in Ukraine and lead to the end of an over three-year conflict.It is worth mentioning that Washington was India's t…
(2025-08-27). With Finance Minister's Ukraine visit, Germany escalates war against Russia and austerity. wsws.org With the visit of German Finance Minister, Social Democrat leader, and Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil to Kiev earlier this week, the German government has finally moved to the forefront of the imperialist war offensive in Eastern Europe.
(2025-08-26). China's top legislator calls for enhancing China-Russia parliamentary cooperation. ecns.cn China's top legislator Zhao Leji on Monday called on China's National People's Congress (NPC) and the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation to fully leverage cooperation mechanisms and platforms, and continuously enhance exchanges and cooperation.
(2025-08-26). Trump says spoke with Putin, still sees chance for Ukraine peace deal. geo.tv 
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands as they meet in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018. — ReutersTrump calls Putin, says talks "good" but fumes at Kyiv strikes.Claims Putin avoids Zelensky "because he doesn't like…
(2025-08-26). Brest hosts top archers from Belarus, Russia. eng.belta.by Brest is hosting the open national archery competitions for the prizes | of Hero of the Soviet Union, cosmonaut Pyotr Klimuk on 26-29 August.
(2025-08-26). Belarus, Russia's Vologda Oblast sign cooperation program for 2026-2028. eng.belta.by Belarus and Russia's Vologda Oblast have signed a cooperation | development program for 2026-2028 at the Days of Vologda Oblast in | Belarus forum.
(2025-08-26). Russian Precious Metals Sales to China Hit $1 Billion in 2025. infobrics.org The Billion-Dollar Surge: Russia-China Precious Metals Trade in 2025 The precious metals trade between Russia and China has witnessed unprecedented growth in 2025, with Chinese imports of Russian precious metal ores and concentrates surging by a remarkable 80% year-over-year to reach $1 billion in just the first half of the year…
(2025-08-26). Neo-Nazi junta officially declared total war on Russia. infobrics.org Zelensky is a comedian and his statements would certainly be a laughing matter if millions of lives weren't at stake (possibly billions if we consider the fact that the chances of uncontrollable escalation are still there, precisely thanks to extremist regimes such as the Neo-Nazi junta).
(2025-08-26). A Russian 'Drone Siege' Threatens to Cut Off the Ukrainian City of Kherson. bylinetimes.com 
"On the M-14 Kherson—Mykolaiv highway, traffic restrictions are possible," Former MP and serviceman Ihor Lutsenko
(2025-08-26). The Paladins of the West. NATO Continues to Fuel the War. Manlio Dinucci. globalresearch.ca In the press conference at the end of the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, two distinct visions of the international situation emerged. Russian President Putin reiterated that in order to end the war in Europe, it is necessary to eliminate all …
(2025-08-26). Russia seeks to cooperate with Belarus on applying AI to medicine. eng.belta.by Belarusian and Russian scientists discussed the development of artificial intelligence at a foresight session, which was held as part of the International Foresight on Artificial Intelligence in Belarus on 25‚ÄØAugust.
(2025-08-26). Belarusian strongman Khoroneko debuts in Russian bench press. eng.belta.by During the international Golden Bear strength sports tournament in | Minsk, the 64-year-old athlete bench-pressed a 100kg barbell nine times | in a row, a feat few people his age in the world can accomplish.
(2025-08-26). Pipelines and Politics: Energy Bargains Surface in U.S.-Russia Peace Push. moderndiplomacy.eu Background Since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia's energy sector has faced numerous international financial attacks and has been cut off from Western investment due to sanctions. Major Russian oil and gas projects including Sakhalin-1 and Arctic LNG 2, have struggled under restrictions that restrict access to finance, equipment and international backing. At …
(2025-08-26). "Trump's Carrots and Sticks" : Direct NATO Intervention in Ukraine Might Soon Dangerously Turn Into a Fait Accompli. globalresearch.ca The White House Summit between Trump, Zelensky, and a handful of European leaders officially concerned "security guarantees" for Ukraine, which is an ultra-sensitive issue for Russia. | It was therefore alarming from its perspective that Trump
(2025-08-26). 'Powerful optics': China's Xi to welcome Putin, Modi in grand show of solidarity. geo.tv 
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a family photo ceremony prior to the BRICS Summit plenary session in Kazan, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. — ReutersChina will seek to demonstrate Global South solidarity…
(2025-08-26). Selected Articles: The Endgame of the Ukraine War: Two Possible Scenarios. globalresearch.ca 
By The first possibility hinges on a sobering and potentially unsettling reality: the Western alliance of the United Kingdom, the …
(2025-08-26). Trump's Contronymal "Peace" with Russia. Edward Curtin. globalresearch.ca "They didn't act like people and they didn't act like actors. It's hard to explain." — J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye | With all the hullabaloo about President Donald Trump's "peace" gestures toward Russia over Ukraine and the resetting …
(2025-08-26). South Africa Reassures on Trade Ties with Russia Amidst Looming US Tariffs. infobrics.org The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) has sought to allay concerns regarding South Africa's trading relationship with Russia in the wake of US President Donald Trump's recent tariff ultimatum…
(2025-08-26). China builds platform to hone AI edge. ecns.cn Roughly defined as the ability to process data, computing power includes technologies such as chips and data centers to support information processing, data storage and network capacity in the digital economy era.
(2025-08-26). Tusk Ridiculously Blamed Putin for a Bandera Flag Scandal in Poland's Largest Stadium. globalresearch.ca Poles were furious after the flag of Stepan Bandera's "Ukrainian Insurgent Army" was recently flown in a Warsaw stadium, the country's largest, during a Belarusian rapper's concert. After all, it was in his name and under this flag that Ukrainians …
(2025-08-26). Roberto Schwarz: Political Polyphonies. newleftreview.org Interview with the Brazilian critic and theorist on the literary and political ideas informing his epic play, Queen Lira. A volatile cacophony of voices disputing his country's path, from Dilma's impeachment to Bolsonaro's rise and Lula's unexpected return.