(2025-08-30). India Defies Washington, Increases Russian Oil Imports. popularresistance.org Russian oil exports to India are set to rise in September, as New Delhi defies new US tariffs imposed to punish the South Asian country for the oil purchases, Reuters reported on 28 August. | Three sources involved in the oil trade with India told Reuters that Indian refiners are expected to increase Russian oil purchases by 150,000-300,000 barrels per day (bpd) in September, which is an increase of 10—20 percent from August. | Reliance and Nayara Energy, which is majority Russian-owned, are the two largest buyers of Russian oil for India. | New Delhi's purchases of Russian crude skyrocketed after the start…
(2025-08-30). Insights丨Decorated Russian veteran shares stories about covert operation against Japanese suicide attacker during WWII. ecns.cn The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War, and the World Anti-Fascist War.
(2025-08-30). Russia strikes across Ukraine as peace prospects flounder. newarab.com 
(2025-08-30). Why is Putin OK with Ukraine joining the EU? responsiblestatecraft.org 
(2025-08-30). White House claims 'foreign influence' behind criticism of US envoy. newarab.com 
The White House lashed out Friday what it called a "foreign influence operation" by German-owned US news outlet Politico after it criticized Vice President JD Vance slammed Politico, bought in 2021 by German media giant Axel Springer, over an article that quoted unnamed officials as saying Witkoff's "inexperience shines through" in his talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin. | "This story from Politico is journalistic malpractice. But it's more than that: it'
(2025-08-30). Russia, China, Reject Attempt of E3 To Reimpose Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Program. scheerpost.com U.S. Secretary of Defense, CC BY 2.0 In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Juan Cole / Ann Arbor (Inform…
(2025-08-30). Insights | Russia WWII veteran recalls combats against Japanese invaders, hopes to watch military parade in Moscow. ecns.cn The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War, and the World Anti-Fascist War. Russian WWII veteran Viktor Krivashov, recently granted an interview, and shared his covert operation against Japanese invaders.
(2025-08-30). Trump's Envoy Targeted: Politico's Bias Exposed in New Fact Check. thinktank.pk In a politically charged August 29, 2025, article titled "'His inexperience shines through': Steve Witkoff struggles to manage Russia as Trump peace envoy," Politico examines the performance of U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in back-channel talks aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. Co-authored by Felicia Schwartz with contributions from Nahal Toosi and Jack Detsch, the …
(2025-08-30). Spese di guerra sempre più alte. globalresearch.ca La guerra continua a divampare nel cuore dell'Europa perché è alimentata fondamentalmente dalla stessa strategia che l'ha fatta esplodere. Dopo il summit con Putin in Alaska, Trump ha detto che, se venisse raggiunto un accordo tra Russia e Ucraina, gli …
(2025-08-30). Applying More Pressure on Russia by Bringing CSTO Members into the Western Fold. moderndiplomacy.eu The Russian Federation resumes its invasion of Ukraine with little concern for the country's sanctions, loss of soft power, and numerous military losses. Despite spending much of 2025 attempting to decouple Russia from China, the Kremlin has not reciprocated with goodwill to the Trump Administration. Instead, Moscow continues to stall negotiations to buy time to …
(2025-08-30). Digital tech boom offers opportunities. ecns.cn A drone photo taken on Aug 5, 2025 shows a banner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 on an overpass in Tianjin, North China.This will include advancing the development of 5G technology, gigabit optical networks, computing power infrastructure and terrestrial optical cable to enhance technological innovation capabilities.
(2025-08-30). Putin to meet Iran's Pezeshkian after Europe triggers sanctions. newarab.com 
(2025-08-30). Southern African States Unite Behind Cultural Integration. moderndiplomacy.eu On August 19, 2025, the Library of Foreign Literature hosted the Southern African Development Community Day. The SADC's primary goal, besides regional socio-economic cooperation and integration, is to cooperate to showcase the culture among 16 countries in southern Africa. In Moscow, the heads and representatives of the diplomatic missions of Angola, Brazil, Venezuela, the Democratic …
(2025-08-29). Lukashenko: While the OSCE is inactive, another organization could be the key to peace in Europe. eng.belta.by "Security must be indivisible; it must be common for us Europeans. Everyone, from Belarus and Russia to England, Germany, and others, should play their role in this security system. Perhaps with the participation of a leading country, the United States of America," Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
(2025-08-29). Trump FUMING as Putin POUNDS Ukraine, Launches WAR Games with CHINA Brian Berletic KJ Noh. thealtworld.com Analysts Brian Berletic and KJ Noh join the show to react to Trump's mounting failures as Russia tears through Ukraine's defenses and begins shocking war games with China. Is this all part of the US empire's plan, or are the cracks in its armor beginning to sink the entire ship? Watch the stream to find out!
(2025-08-29). Transcript of a conversation with Glenn Diesen, 28 August. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader youtu.be/_rW7a-qqdSE Diesen: Hi everyone and welcome back. We are joined again by Gilbert Doctorow, historian, international affairs analyst and author of "The War Diaries — The Russia-Ukraine War". So yeah, welcome back. It's always great to see you. Doctorow: Good, a pleasure. Diesen: So as the Ukraine war appears to be entering its, …
(2025-08-29). 'Iskander' obliterates 'Neptune' amid massive Russian long-range strikes. infobrics.org With the massive upgrade to its ISR (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance) capabilities on all levels (tactical, operational, strategic and global), Moscow is increasingly relying on precision strikes to neutralize many of the most important assets of the Kiev regime and its NATO overlords in Nazi-occupied Ukraine.
(2025-08-29). Kiev Regime Military Murders Ukrainian Soldiers Attempting to Surrender to Russia. globalresearch.ca Understanding it's pointless to play the role of cannon fodder for the political West in a war against his closest kin, the unfortunate man tried to escape this madness.
(2025-08-29). The German Question and Europe's Future (Part Two). fpif.org Wolfgang Streeck, director emeritus of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne, is in the front ranks of Europe's social thinkers, having come out with some of the most penetrating analyses of the crises of neoliberal economics and the ills of neoliberal society over the last 30 years. No stranger to controversy, he has criticized the technocratic elites in Europe and the United States for placing adherence to so-called "universal values" rather than the democratic process as the basis of the right to rule, called for an end to Europe's subjection to the United States, dismissed the Russian…
(2025-08-29). EEF-2025: Brasil e Rússia em busca de novos caminhos de cooperaàßà£o em meio à turbulência global. globalresearch.ca Em setembro de 2025, Vladivostok se tornará o epicentro da diplomacia econà¥mica eurasiática, sediando um evento-chave para o fortalecimento das relaàßàµes da Rússia com os países do Sul Global — o Fórum Econà¥mico Oriental (EEF). Para o Brasil, como uma …
(2025-08-29). Expert: Questioning Ukraine support makes one Putin's agent in the West. eng.belta.by Raising any uncomfortable question about Ukraine in Western media was enough to get you labeled as Putin's agent, political observer with the media group Rossiya Segodnya Vladimir Kornilov said in a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
(2025-08-29). Belarusian Village gastronomic space opens in Moscow. eng.belta.by A new gastronomic space named Belarusian Village has opened within the flagship hypermarket of the Auchan retail chain at Moscow's Aviapark Mall. The outlet offers a broad range of Belarusian food products, including meat and dairy products, confectionery, and sweets, BelTA has learned.
(2025-08-29). High-level workgroup looks into CIS mutual trade obstacles. eng.belta.by The tenth meeting of the high-level working group for the analysis of obstacles in mutual trade of the CIS member states was held at the CIS Executive Committee Office in Moscow.