Former president Dmitry Medvedev has raised concern regarding recent claims by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's senior aide, warning that if the West truly supports what Mikhail Podoliak says it does that signals an "apocalyptic" risk of the end of the world.
In an interview with Ukrainian TV on Monday, Zelensky's senior aide Podoliak claimed that Kiev's Western backers were now fully supportive of all of Kiev’s attempts to “destroy everything Russian.”
Moscow has no reason to doubt Podoliak's claim, and what he said indicated an increase in the risks of an all-out war between Russia and NATO, Medvedev said on Tuesday. "Sad, unfortunately. The prophecies of the Apocalypse are getting closer."....more below
https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/29/709870/Russia-Ukraine-medvedev-podoliak-apocalyptic-risk
All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near. Sun Tzu, The Art of War
The Empire of Chaos is relentless. Lawfare, destabilizations, sanctions, kidnappings, color revolutions, false flags, annexations: 2025 will be the year of BRICS – plus BRICS partners – as choice targets under fire.
Inestimable Prof. Michael Hudson coined “chaos” as official US policy. That’s bipartisan – and it runs across all silos of the Deep State.
In the absence of long-term strategic vision, and amidst the progressive imperial expulsion from Eurasia, all that’s left for the Hegemon is to unleash chaos from West Asia to Europe and parts of Latin America – a concerted attempt to Divide and Rule BRICS and thwart their collective drive affirming sovereignty and the primacy of national ...
While NATO may be yearning to take on Russia in the Arctic, many of its troops lack the necessary expertise for survival in such extreme conditions.
Although NATO forces regularly participate in drills in the region, many remain unprepared for the harsh realities of Arctic life.
Though NATO forces routinely participate in the bloc’s drills in the region, many of them are still not prepared to survive in the Arctic’s harsh conditions, The Sun reports citing Minna Alander, a researcher at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs.
"Not all NATO allies have the capabilities that are needed and that work in the Arctic environment and climate,” Alander said.....more below