Exactly a week ago, we warned that Turkey does have one trump card when it comes to dealing with an angry Russian bear that's hell bent on making life miserable for Ankara in the wake of Erdogan's brazen move to shoot down a Russian Su-24 near th
The West will use Russia's information about Turkey's involvement in oil smuggling with Daesh to weaken the Erdogan regime, according to Russian experts.
Russia's Defense Ministry published images and a map it says reveal a chain of oil smuggling to Turkey from Islamic State – from extraction to refining facilities.
"I've shown photos taken from space and from aircraft which clearly demonstrate the scale of the illegal trade in oil and petroleum products," Vladimir Putin told reporters earlier this month on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Antalya.
It took the Russians too long to defend themselves from Washington's Fifth Column NGOs, but
finally they understood that these US-financed operatives were a dagger at Russia's heart.
A month ago, US and Russian military officials signed a memorandum of understanding that included steps their pilots should take to avoid an inadvertent clash over Syria as they carry out separate air strikes against armed groups.
Lower prices for the fuel are next year's biggest risk for Russia, which is unprepared to ride out another shock on the oil market, most economists said.
The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has recognized George Soros's Open Society Institute and another affiliated organization as undesirable groups, banning Russian citizens and organizations from participation in any of their projects.
Hey, remember back in those "good ol' days" we called the Cold War when we thought World War Three would begin over some penny-ante border skirmish in Europe?
Russia on Thursday vowed to carry out broad retaliatory measures against Turkey's economy to avenge the downing of one of its warplanes as Moscow and Ankara traded furious verbal volleys
A few readers have taken issue with the 243mph stall speed of the SU-24 reported by Zero Hedge, which I cited in this article: http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2015/11/25/turkey-is-lying-paul-craig-roberts/
Russia's Sergey Lavrov is not one foreign minister known to mince his words. Just earlier today, 24 hours after a Russian plane was brought down by the country whose president three years ago said "a short-term border violation can never be a pre
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