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MOSCOW, May 31, 2024 (BSS/TASS) - Russia and China will work on creating transaction mechanisms independent from the West, which

The following are links to reports from MEMRI's Special Dispatch Series and Inquiry and Analysis Series, as well as to transcripts from the MEMRI TV Project, released during the past week. MEMRI REPORTS Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1761 – Senior Iranian Regime Officials Warn Of Iran's Coming Nuclear Breakout, April 25, 2024 MEMRI Daily Brief No. 596 – The Sahel Two-Step: An

Political scientist and General Director of Russian International Affairs Council Ivan Timofeev argues in his April 15, 2024 article for Valdai Discussion Club that the current crisis in Russo-Western relations has delivered an unprecedented blow to Euro-Atlantic security system and deliberates on the need to establish a new structure of Eurasian security.

Observers have put forward varying explanations suggesting that Russian President Vladimir Putin hopes, through nuclear threats, to achieve some current or future tactical edge in his face-off with Ukraine and NATO. But none of that reasoning erases a dangerous reality: Any Russian use of tactical nuclear weapons would create unprecedented conditions that could easily lead not to Russia's advantage, but to a wider nuclear war that would decimate Russia—and its leadership. Observers have put forward varying explanations suggesting that Russian President Vladimir Putin hopes, through nucl...

Depending on who you read and trust, this story has been confirmed or refuted many times. In the end, however, historians have not found any...