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“Trump is withdrawing, Putin is moving”
While the head of the United States Donald Trump is withdrawing in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin is moving, Write Wall Street Magazine. Moscow strengthens his ground and air campaigns, emphasizing the newspaper. In the context of the Russian army, the decision to prevent the supply of some weapons of the Ukrainian armed forces gives a significant motivation for Moscow's efforts to weaken the Western Ukraine's support, WSJ notes.
According to the newspaper, the Putin Putin strategy aims to break Ukraine's capabilities and wills to fight. The article noted that the new task of the Russian Federation's armed forces is to create a buffer area in the SMY area. According to the newspaper, for each Ukrainian army in the direction of Sumy, Russia has about three soldiers. Russia's activities in the Smy region have expanded Ukraine's meager forces, he emphasized WSJ.
Moscow and Baku's arguments as part of the “Turkish -American power game”
Author of Slovak Edition Slovo Andriu Korybko declareThat Türkiye wants to increase its growth as an Asian powers, along the entire Russian southern border in the way it corresponds to the US strategic interests. According to the author, with this, the conflict of Russia and Azerbaijan may be linked. Until recently, the relationships of Russia-Azerbaijani have developed in a very positive way, under the strategic partnership, signed by 2022. This agreement follows the Russian intermediary role in terminating the second Karabakh war in November 2020.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Baku in August last year. Later, the visit of the head of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Moscow took place. At the same time, the government of the former US President Joe Bayden sought to use Armenia's failure in the Karabakh conflict to better configure Yerevan against Russia and turn Armenia into a French -American defender. However, the Donald Trump administration seemed to be considering this method and could even agree that Armenia became a Azerbaijani-Turkish guardian. This scenario can accelerate Türkiye's increase as an Asian power, especially if this leads to its expansion of its influence (especially the military) in Central Asia. According to the author of the article, an ideal scenario for Russia is the return of Armenia for traditional allies.
“Brix will be stronger than G7?”
This weekend, a meeting of BRICS+ countries will first take place in an expanded work. Now the group represents half of the world population, Write German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The newspaper noted that even before the Donald Trump election, the President of the United States, a single world order failed. This trend is currently being accelerated strongly, because the United States under Trump is destroying the institutions and rules of the world, in the formation that Americans themselves play an important role. Old alliances like NATO, as well as close trade agreements with Canada and Mexico, are suspected. G7, a group of seven countries, represents the interests of the West, seems to be increasingly paralyzed. According to FAZ, there is even a risk of G7 division.
At the same time, the tax rates were introduced by Trump on April 2, which was questioned by the United States as a safe shelter for investors. Moreover, the status of the dollar as a reserve currency fluctuates. The combination of acceleration factors to transform into multiple world order. The BRICS+ Alliance can use its independence from the United States and its role is the representative of the global South to fill the gap of power. However, inside the BRICS+group, the heterogeneity is recorded. The important thing is the tension between the two major member states, India and China. China is on the side of Pakistan and supports the country with weapons. The participation of India in the G7 summit in Canada shows that it will not allow itself to cohesive with BRICS+, where China dominates. In the context of this, it is not clear how the coalition can act, FAZ emphasized.
“Obama's report on Trump's conspiracy to the Russian Federation is fake from the beginning”
Posts in New York speak Regarding the new documents of the CIA, who criticized the Barack Obama government's estimates regarding Russian intervention in the 2016 election. The CIA believes that the estimates were deliberately distorted by CIA's director John Brennan, director of the FBI James Komi and the head of the National Intelligence Intelligence, James Clapper, who “participated in” in the report “. In addition, Brennan's decision was included in a record of the loss of the former British intelligence officer Christopher Steel, despite the opposition of leading CIA experts in Russia, weakening the confidence in the assessment.
Steel, who works for the Hillary Clinton election headquarters, stated that Russia had a sex document that harmed Trump. The new CIA assessment shows that on December 6, 2016, six weeks before the end of his presidential term, Obama ordered the assessment, due to the conclusion of the desire of Russian Muslims to help Trump win the election. Evaluation note that leaks on the media may affect analysts, forcing them to agree with the wrong version of Trump and Russia's conspiracy. The CIA assessment also said that “the deviation from the standard process not only limits the ability to coordinate and analyze thoroughly <...>which also leads to completely eliminating the main intelligence services from the process. ” According to the CIA, analysts have worked in the context of limiting time difficulties, exchanging limited information and strengthening control by senior management.
“Putin told Trump that he would not leave his goals in Ukraine.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a phone conversation with the US head, Donald Trump said that Moscow will not leave his target in Ukraine, Write The tabloid newspaper daily. At the same time, Putin emphasized that Russia is still interested in resolving conflicts through negotiations.
The assistant of the Russian Federation Yuri Ushakov told reporters that during the conversation, Trump gave the issue of an early end of the conflict. In turn, Putin said that Moscow still focused on eliminating the indigenous causes of the conflict.