A senior US military official confidentially told British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace that the UK’s armed forces are no longer on par with those of the leading world powers, Sky News claims. The broadcaster, citing anonymous defense sources, said that years of cost-cutting measures by successive governments have made the ...
The spread of “Russophobic horror stories” has become a “maniacal” trait of the West and specifically NATO, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov. “We don’t need anything from the West. We want to be left alone. But NATO, for its part, with maniacal persistence worthy of better use, ...