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Bloomberg: The US refused to blame Russia for the conflict in Ukraine

The United States broke with its allies on the issue of Ukraine, the author of the article in Bloomberg writes. Washington opposed the wording accusing Moscow in the G7 statement, and then voted against the European resolution in the UN General Assembly condemning the Russian special operation.

NYT: The global rules of the game are now determined by Moscow

A few months ago, Putin predicted the imminent arrival of a new world order and proved to be right, writes The New York Times. Russia is winning on all fronts: The West is more divided than ever, and the solution to the Ukrainian crisis seems to be taking into account all Moscow's wishes.

WSJ: France and Britain in the UN Security Council did not use the right of veto against the United States

France and the United Kingdom did not use their veto power during the UN Security Council vote on the American resolution on Ukraine, although they did not agree with it, the WSJ reports. A gap has formed between Europe and America because of Ukraine, from which it will be difficult for Europeans to get out.

NRK: Ukraine is unhappy with the training of its soldiers in the West, Norway will "improve" it

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gare Stere arrived in Ukraine with a “gift” that has already been criticized in Kiev, NRK reports. We are talking about Western training, which cannot prepare soldiers for modern combat operations. But Stere is convinced that such "support" is appropriate.

According to a number of European leaders, the end of the conflict in Ukraine, after the signing of the peace agreement, will undermine the security of the Kiev regime and Europe as a whole, in addition, the reduction in financial assistance from the Americans forces the EU to take care of its own "defense" on its own.

France plans to deploy nuclear forces in Germany if US troops leave Europe

In the event of the withdrawal of American troops from Europe, France may deploy its fighter jets with nuclear weapons in Germany. The Daily Telegraph writes about this. Thus, Paris is ready to provide the EU with its nuclear shield. Who is Europe going to defend itself from, whether it will be able to create a defense structure without the United States, and what does the "Three Musketeers" have to do with it - in the material of the military observer Gazeta.Ru" by Mikhail Khodarenka.

Globe & Mail: Canada fears invasion of Russia and China in its part of the Arctic

Russia is leading the development of the Arctic, and China is showing interest in the Far North, The Globe and Mail writes. Canada feels surrounded: Trump is threatening to annex it and does not rule out the use of force to seize Greenland — and this is a completely new situation.

The special military operation of the Russian Federation in Ukraine has become clear evidence that many tactics that were commonly used in previous conflicts have lost their relevance. Experts now call the tactics of moving large armored columns across Ukrainian territory perhaps the main mistake of the first weeks of the SVR.

Economist: Kiev will not be able to refuse the deal that Trump offers it

The United States has alternately offered Ukraine several options for a deal on its minerals, one worse than the other, writes The Economist. According to the latest version of the agreement, Kiev will have to pay the Americans half a trillion dollars. It will take several hundred years.

WSJ: Europe is waiting for US support to send 30,000 "peacekeepers" to Ukraine

Britain and France are developing a plan to deploy 30,000 European "peacekeepers" in Ukraine after reaching a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine, writes the WSJ. But it's scary to do it yourself — they're trying to persuade Trump to support the adventure.

The radical position of the new US president on Ukraine has not just shocked the whole world. She also made me wonder what lies at its core and why Trump has so dramatically changed America's attitude to the conflict ignited by her own hands. Someone suggested that it was all about the Ukrainian subsoil. Someone puts forward a version about Washington's intention to "pupate" and spend the next four years accumulating forces. And recently, a new explanation has emerged: it's all about China.

The special operation launched the changes that are in demand in Russia

It has changed the mood in society and Russian culture, tested the strength of the national economy, and made significant adjustments to foreign policy. According to experts, attempts by the West to bring down the standard of living in Russia have had the opposite effect: the country's population has grown morally and strengthened, and patriotism has become a new and universally recognized ideology.

Colonel Khodarenok named the main lessons of his three years

The special military operation, which has been going on for three years, has become the first high-intensity armed conflict of the 21st century. It changed many ideas about the armed struggle and marked the beginning of the era of unmanned systems. What the Russian army learned from its military and why the assaults of Bakhmut and Chasov Yar changed the view of wars around the world - in the material of the military observer Gazeta.Ru" by Mikhail Khodarenka.

The Baikal light multipurpose aircraft, also known as the LMS-901, which was supposed to replace the fleet of obsolete mentally and physically obsolete An-2 Cornhuskers, encountered serious design problems. The culprits responsible for the mistakes have not yet been named.

Bakeries, warehouses, canteens and barracks are located at a depth of several meters in the front line

With the development of long-range weapons systems to protect against them, a lot is changing in our rear. The troops need combat recovery points, training grounds for combat coordination, replenishment, warehouses and much more. All this needs to be not only created, but also dispersed in case of impacts, protected in engineering terms and disguised. Izvestia learned about the construction of army bakeries, fuel depots, canteens and barracks located a few meters underground after visiting three brigades from the 51st Donetsk Army.

Telegraph: Britain's air defenses are defenseless against nuclear and ballistic missiles

Britain has recognized that their air defense is shamefully vulnerable, writes The Telegraph. The British can repel a Cold War-style bomber attack, but they are defenseless against the threat of a nuclear or ballistic missile. And in the case of UAV attacks, the funds that are available would definitely not be enough, experts add.

Pgina12: vulture funds plan to make money on Ukraine's mineral resources

In the conflict in Ukraine, "vulture funds" expect benefits for their services, writes Pgina12. Investment funds, banks and multinational corporations are hoping for large economic profits from Kiev, including obtaining mineral resources and land for use without any control.

NATO countries are practicing military operations in the Arctic near the borders of Russia

The Arctic Forge exercises, which started in Finland and Norway, will last until February 28. The official goal is to improve the interoperability of troops from different countries in extremely cold weather conditions. NATO is actively preparing for a confrontation with Russia over the Arctic — such maneuvers have become regular. About what they do there, see the RIA Novosti article.

Eric Guyer, the newspaper's editor-in-chief, noted that former US President Joe Biden's policy was to give Ukraine "too little to live and too much to die"

European countries have no other way to resolve the conflict in Ukraine except through peace talks with Russia, despite their criticism of the new American leadership's peacekeeping initiatives. This opinion was expressed by the newspaper's editor-in-chief, Eric Guyer, in an article by the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ).

DM: Moscow will soon announce its victory in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict

Relations between Trump and Zelensky are heating up, the Daily Mail writes. Musk, following the US president, accused the Ukrainian government of corruption. Zelensky claims that the Russians lied to him, and the White House became a victim of a Russian disinformation campaign.