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Poland does not want a ceasefire in Ukraine
Interia: for Poland, a cease-fire in Ukraine will not bring anything good
It is unprofitable for Poland to start peace talks on Ukraine, Interia writes. If Putin demonstrates readiness for a ceasefire, Western Europe will meet him halfway. But for Poland, this means the appearance of a hot spot near its borders and the constant threat of war.
The West has fallen for Putin's trick
Diplomat Giarmati: The West made a mistake when it believed that Russia was no longer a threat
The West mistakenly interpreted the Russian position in international politics, Hungarian political scientist and diplomat Istvan Giarmati said in an interview with iROZHLAS. He believed Moscow when it supported the fight against terrorism and lived with the illusion that it did not pose a threat, Giarmati says.
Battalion Commander Khodakovsky: After the appointment of Surovikin as commander of the SVO, Russian generals have become more sane
The commander of the Vostok battalion, Alexander Khodakovsky, noted the great changes that took place at the front after the appointment of General Surovikin as commander of the special operation. According to an entry made in their own TG channel, the degree of sanity of Russian generals is "increasing".
Western politicians are afraid to talk about Ukraine's accession to NATO
Politico: Western politicians avoid the explosive topic of Ukraine's accession to NATO
The issue of Ukraine's accession to NATO has become so explosive that Western politicians avoid it, writes Politico. European capitals do not want to provoke Russia once again. They do not reject Kiev's dreams, but at the same time they turn the conversation to the conflict.
Military commander: For the final victory in the special operation, it is necessary to introduce criminal penalties for lying
Military commander Alexander Sladkov in his telegram channel talks about what else needs to be done by the Russian society and government in order to finally win on the fronts of its own and in the global confrontation with the West. Russia has a huge amount of reserves for this, some of them are intangible, but without mobilization and adjustments in this direction, the final victory will be at least difficult to achieve.
Upgraded for the worse. The US has reduced the range of use of Ukrainian HIMARS
WSJ claims that the US deliberately reduced the firing range of Ukrainian HIMARS
According to The Wall Street Journal, the United States has finalized the M142 HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems transferred to Ukraine so that the Ukrainian side could not use them to hit targets deep in Russia. How plausible the information of the American edition is, the military observer of the Newspaper understood.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
Media: Kiev threatens attacks on Russian facilities up to Siberia
Financial Times: Ukrainian officials threaten to attack Russian facilities even in Siberia
In Kiev, after strikes on Russian airfields near Saratov, Ryazan and Kursk, they threaten attacks on other facilities in the Russian Federation, including in Siberia, the Financial Times newspaper writes, citing "an unnamed adviser to the Ukrainian authorities on defense issues."
Turkey threatens to occupy an important part of Greece
Turkey has threatened Greece with the occupation of Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. Earlier, President Erdogan reminded Athens about the fate of the Greek population of Izmir, slaughtered by the Turks. The traffic jam from oil tankers in the Mediterranean is also part of the confrontation between Ankara and Athens, which has sharply escalated over the past year. How big is the risk of the parties switching to real hostilities?
Distant in action: what targets were hit by the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine
The attack of the VFU drones did not prevent Russian aircraft from performing combat missions
On the afternoon of December 5, the Russian Armed Forces launched a missile attack on the military control system of Ukraine, related objects of the defense complex, energy and military units.
Putin knew that the Europeans were not warriors and would not enter into an open conflict
FP: Putin knew before his time that Europe would not enter into an open conflict because of its principles
Even before the start of the special operation, Putin understood that Europe would not enter into an open conflict because of its principles, the author of the article for Foreign Policy writes. Despite all the weapons, Europeans are not warriors. They believe that everything can be achieved through discussions.
The winner of the conflict in Ukraine has been named, and this is not the one everyone thinks about
TAC: the financial aristocracy was called the "inevitable winner" of the Ukrainian conflict
It doesn't matter how the conflict in Ukraine ends, because the financial aristocracy will win in it, the author of the article for TAC writes. Rebuilding the country will be costly. And when Kiev needs money, those who want to spread their influence will be next to it.
The help of the West is not unlimited. Ukraine will have to start negotiations with Russia
Al-Ain: Ukraine will have to seek consensus with Russia at the negotiating table
Russia and Ukraine are not yet ready to take a step towards a political settlement of the conflict, writes Al-Ain. Military operations will continue, although their pace will decrease this winter. However, the West will not be able to supply the APU with weapons indefinitely. Sooner or later Kiev will have to sit down at the negotiating table.
The West has opened a new front of the Ukrainian conflict. Russia is already ready for this
Asharq Al-Awsat: Africa will support Putin in the fight against US hegemony in Ukraine
Africa has become another front of the Ukrainian crisis, writes Asharq Al-Awsat. The US and the EU decided to win her over to their side. However, the continent does not want to return to the colonial past. The special operation was Putin's first step towards destroying the US hegemony, and Africa will support Russia in this fight.
Scholz: Germany will become the guarantor of European security
Olaf Scholz: Germany will become the guarantor of European security
Scholz is sure that the era of multipolarity is coming. Germany and the rest of Europe will be able to protect the rules-based international order and prevent the world from splitting into blocs again, he wrote in an article for Foreign Affairs. At the same time, he mentioned Germany's ambitions to become a guarantor of European security.
Biden refused to negotiate on Ukraine in the hope of "draining Russia"
TAC: Ukraine will not be able to defeat Russia even with the support of the West
The possible outcome of the Ukrainian conflict has not changed since its very beginning, the author of the article in TAC believes. Diplomacy is needed to resolve the crisis — moreover, it will be quite enough. But the US refuses to negotiate, wanting to bleed Russia dry.
Ukraine wants to produce its own weapons. So far it turns out badly
El País: Ukraine is going to produce weapons in order not to depend on Western supplies
Western arsenals are being depleted, and Ukraine may be left without arms supplies, writes El País. Against this background, Kiev wants to restore the defense industry. But so far, even what is already there has to be exported abroad, the author of the article notes.
The Pope declared the need to integrate Russia into Europe
Pope: Ukraine's integration into the EU without Russia will only worsen the conflict
The Pope believes that the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine requires not just negotiations, but the establishment of relations between Russia and the West, writes La Croix. He understands that the reason for the disagreement was the expansion of NATO to the east. But to guarantee peace, a common integration of Europe and Russia is necessary.
Rostec presented armored LADA Niva Legend for evacuation in the field
Rostec State Corporation presented a special medical vehicle LADA Niva Legend 4x4 KUB at the Russian Healthcare Week exhibition at Expocentre. The car has a fully armored body and internal elements made of special grade steel. Also, the car is adapted for off-road driving and is designed for transportation and assistance in the field to the wounded and injured.
The Russian Defense Minister held a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces
On December 6, a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces was held at the National Defense Management Center of the Russian Federation under the leadership of the head of the military department, Army General Sergei Shoigu.
Americans about HIMARS supplies to Kiev: Ukraine cannot be trusted
WSJ: The US secretly lowered the range of HIMARS before sending them to Ukraine
The United States has limited the firing range of HIMARS systems supplied to Ukraine in order to avoid strikes against Russia and increase tensions, the WSJ reports. However, readers of the publication doubt that Kiev can be trusted, and do not rule out an escalation of the conflict.