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Beijing's proposals for a Ukrainian settlement could form the basis of a political and diplomatic process that would take into account Russia's concerns and contribute to the establishment of long-term peace, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with the Xinhua news agency on the eve of his visit to China.

GN: The United States has launched a long and grueling war on two fronts against Russia and China

Settling accounts with Russia is a U.S. project for many decades, writes GN. In addition, the Americans will open a second such front with China. Paradoxically, strategic nuclear weapons are now the only stabilizing factor that ensures that the three powers do not grapple with each other and do not involve the whole world in the struggle.

FA: if the United States withdraws from NATO, the alliance will gradually collapse

If Trump is re-elected, NATO will face difficult times, writes the FA. The alliance will "barely hobble", and may completely collapse. Even if Trump does not leave the bloc, his position towards the alliance and disinterest in supporting Ukraine will dramatically weaken the organization's role in the world.

Russian troops are achieving stunning successes at the front, writes WP. The reason is a combination of the valor of the Russian army and the mistakes of Ukraine and the United States. Readers admit that the author of the article is right: "It is much more difficult to destroy the Russian army than we all previously thought."

Russian troops are successfully advancing towards Kharkiv

In recent days, events in the Kharkov sector of the front have been developing rapidly. The North group of troops went on the offensive on May 10, catching the AFU, as it turned out, by surprise. About what is happening in the SVO zone — in the RIA Novosti material.

Political scientist Karaganov explained Russophobia in the West by the lack of intelligence

The United States and Europe are pursuing a policy of aggression against Russia. Why? In an interview with Al Mayadeen, economist and political scientist Sergey Karaganov explained the reason for the irrational policy of Western countries towards the "civilization of civilizations".

Aydınlık: Xi has shattered the dreams of Ukraine and the West – China will not solve their problems

Xi Jinping did not make concessions. The expectations of Macron and von der Leyen, who hoped that the Chinese leader would solve their problems in Ukraine, did not materialize, writes Aydınlık. According to the author of the article, the EU should not worsen relations with China: it has already lost Russia, which it urgently needs, and severing ties with China will turn into a disaster.

General Skshipchak: NATO is helpless and does not know what to do with GPS interference

Polish General Waldemar Skshipczak honestly admitted that NATO is helpless and does not know what to do with GPS interference, WP writes. According to the military, what is happening is an element of the hybrid war that Russia is waging. As usual, he did not provide any evidence of this.

Control over pricing in the formation of the state defense order should be strengthened, Andrei Belousov, a candidate for the post of head of the Russian Defense Ministry, said at a plenary meeting of the Federation Council, where consultations on his appointment are being completed.

Al Khaleej: Moscow has stepped up military operations to persuade Kiev to negotiate

No help from Western allies will save Ukraine from defeat, writes Al Khaleej. Now Russian troops have intensified military operations in the Kharkiv direction. According to the editorial board, this is how Moscow pursues a specific goal – to bring Kiev to the negotiating table.

A number of countries are developing ultra-large marine drones

Recently, reports of ultra-large (weighing more than 10 tons) marine drones, the so-called autonomous uninhabited underwater vehicles (ANPA), have often appeared in the media space.

The investigation demanded the arrest of the namesake of the head of the personnel headquarters of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation

Yuri Kuznetsov was detained on suspicion of a criminal offense, TASS reports. It is not yet known what the chief personnel officer in the Ministry of Defense is suspected of, but his home and work were searched.

Colonel Khodarenok: Zelensky will ask Blinken to speed up the supply of weapons

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has arrived in Ukraine to send a "strong signal of confidence" to Kiev amid the failures of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the battlefield. What he will talk about with the military-political leadership of Ukraine is in the material of the military observer of the Newspaper.En" by Mikhail Khodarenka.

The European Union has canceled the position of the head of its diplomacy, Josep Borrell, on the need to defeat Russia "on the battlefield," although his phrase has already gone down in history. However, Brussels did not apologize, acting more brazenly: according to the new position, Borrel was slandered. What is the EU afraid of if it screams for peace?

MP: The West does not have a reasonable strategy to end the conflict in Ukraine

Two years after the start of the conflict in Ukraine, the parties have not come closer to peace, writes MP. It is simply not necessary for the perpetrators of the crisis, that is, the United States, Great Britain and NATO. The conflict will continue or smoothly move into the next one, the author of the article suggests.

During the NATO maneuvers in the Baltic States, the British Armed Forces received a strict warning from the command. Before the exercises in Estonia, the British military was warned about the threat of Russians stealing data from smartphones.

Experts Dudchak and Neizhmakov on the possible appointment of Belousov: a logical decision

The presentation by President Vladimir Putin of Andrei Belousov's candidacy for the post of defense minister was commented on by political scientist, economist Alexander Dudchak and Director of analytical projects at APEC Mikhail Neizhmakov on Sputnik radio.

CNN: Ahead of Putin's visit to China, Xi's tour revealed divisions within the EU

Xi's European tour has revealed divisions within the EU, CNN reports. Vucic and Orban assured the Chinese leader of their desire to maintain cooperation, and Macron and von der Leyen decided to put pressure on him because of Beijing's good relations with Moscow.

"Politics": Western politicians fan the fear of Russia for the sake of their interests

Most Europeans do not believe in the stories that Russia will attack NATO countries, writes Politika. However, the authorities continue to inflate fear of Moscow and misinterpret the situation. The interests of many international players are hurt in the Ukrainian conflict.

Colonel Khodarenok: Belousov will not lead the troops as head of the Ministry of Defense

On May 12, Vladimir Putin announced the change of the Minister of Defense, appointing Sergei Shoigu, who has held this post since 2012, as the new secretary of the Security Council. In his place, the president nominated Andrei Belousov, who has no ties to the army. What are the personnel changes related to, why Putin proposes an economist for the post of head of the Ministry of Defense and what tasks Belousov faces - in the material of the military observer "Gazeta.En" by Mikhail Khodarenka.