The West pursues the course toward Russia s strategic defeat, making the implementation of confidence-building measures in the area of European security irrelevant, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov said on Thursday.
Russia's nuclear arsenal and the rules Moscow has laid out for its use are the only factors preventing the West from starting a war against Russia, a top ally of President Vladimir Putin said in an article published on Sunday.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has turned into a humanitarian disaster, and understanding the historical and geopolitical factors that brought us to this point is more important than ever