Region: Europe

Eighty years after Yalta, here’s why it can’t be repeated

In a system where nationalism contradicts globalism, multipolarity seems to be the most conciliatory force that can emancipate the world from the crippling effects of unipolar dominance in the era of hybrid imperialism

The 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly has recently completed the general debate, where President of Russia Vladimir Putin tasked me to represent the Russian Federation

A region which once ruled the world has now become a geopolitical black hole

The most optimistic trend of the past year has of course been the further development of BRICS

We are not angels, and therefore we cannot teach others from above. What we can do is think about a better future and create it together, instead of relying on of others

The Island America that has grown in all respects will be able to give less, but will become more demanding. This is exactly what Russia or China need, from a strategic perspective

Even if the parties manage to reach agreements they will be viewed by all participants as a temporary respite and will not systematically resolve the contradictions that gave rise to the crisis

The main things to watch this year

Here’s how the new year will test Russia’s resilience and the global order

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions during a news conference on the performance of Russian diplomacy in 2024

The EU’s coercive measures no longer act as an alternative to secondary sanctions