2025-10-19: Russia Roundup

So far today: 2025-10-20 12:17am GMT

A A (2025-10-19). Washington and Berlin push NATO to the brink of war with Russia. strategic-culture.su By Johannes STERN | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President V…

Andrew Korybko (2025-10-19). The West Wants Belarus To Replace Supposed Russian Vassalage With Actual Polish Vassalage. thealtworld.com The West already turned Ukraine, Armenia, and Moldova into anti-Russian states while stirring trouble in its ties with Azerbaijan and eagerly eyeing Central Asian leader Kazakhstan so the loss of Belarus would practically complete Russia's strategic encirclement. |

Editor (2025-10-19). 'Your Mom': White House Spokeswoman's Remark Sparks Uproar Over Trumpputin Meeting Question. menafn.com (MENAFN – Khaama Press) White House spokeswoman Caroline Leavitt sparked outrage after responding Your mom! to a reporter's question about who chose Budapest for the upcoming Trump Putin …

Ayesha Sikandar (2025-10-18). Are "no rules" the new rule in contemporary arms control debate? moderndiplomacy.eu The prevailing discourse on arms control and disarmament divides scholars into two categories: optimists who consider existing regimes and treaties as an effective tool to reduce the risk of war, and pessimists who have less faith in the effectiveness of such tools in limiting conflict. The collapse of the New START, with the Russian suspension …

Daniel Haqiqatjou (2025-10-18). How Syria Is Repeating the Mistakes of the Arab Separatists Who Destroyed the Caliphate. muslimskeptic.com Last week, Syrian president Ahmad Sharaa/Jolani flew to Moscow to meet with Putin to open diplomatic relations with Russia. Critics of Jolani, including myself, pointed out the double standards of Syria allying with Russia but turning its back on fellow Muslim country Iran. The usual argument used to justify Syria breaking all ties with Iran …

Newsroom (2025-10-18). Trump Halts Ukraine Aid in Zelenskiy Talks, Signaling Major Policy Shift. moderndiplomacy.eu Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the White House seeking advanced weapons to aid Ukraine in its war against Russia. However, U. S. President Donald Trump seemed more focused on forging a peace agreement than on supplying Ukraine with new military assets. Trump did not entirely dismiss the idea of providing long-range Tomahawk missiles, which Zelenskiy …

newarab (2025-10-18). Sharaa requested Assad's extradition in Putin meeting: ministry. newarab.com In an interview with Syrian state television on Saturday, Ashhad Salibi, the Deputy Director of the Russia and Eastern Europe Department at the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that Mosc…

tehrantimes (2025-10-18). Future of Russia—Iran partnership hinges on economic depth, Russian expert says. tehrantimes.com In an in-depth interview with Anton Mardasov, a noted expert on Russian foreign policy and Middle Eastern affairs, the Tehran Times delved into the multifaceted relationship between Russia and Iran.

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