News archive on the topic "expansion"

Foreign car manufacturers are implementing a massive price expansion program in Russia. Senator Ivan Evstifeev stated this today at a meeting of the Federation Council, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The policy of price expansion is already producing results. Starting from mid-2023, imported brands collectively occupy more than half of the passenger car market in our country. If you count not in pieces, but in...

Spain will send four fighter jets and 130 troops to Bulgaria this week. This was reported by the Spanish Ministry of Defense, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The first Spanish Eurofighter aircraft are due to land in Bulgaria by the end of this week and will begin “defending airspace” alongside the Bulgarian Air Force by the end of March, according to a statement from the Spanish defense ministry. “The Mission is implementing measures to ensure...

Since Russia is taking “aggressive” actions on its territory and in Belarus, NATO countries must strengthen military groups in Poland and the Baltic states. This was stated by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg during a briefing following a meeting with Polish President Andrzej Duda, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We discussed the scaling of Russian forces around the territory of Ukraine. One hundred thousand people personal...

The absence of agreements between Russia and the West along fundamental lines can provoke catastrophic consequences for everyone. Russian Permanent Representative to the OSCE in Europe Alexander Lukashevich stated this at a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The OSCE is still a regional agreement within the meaning of Chapter 8 of the UN Charter. We have neither a founding document nor the main documents put on paper...

The main blow to the European security system is precisely the expansion of NATO's presence on the continent. Russian Permanent Representative to the OSCE in Europe Alexander Lukashevich stated this at a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The severity of the problem is that the degradation of the instruments of control over arms and military activities has gone so far that all the barriers have collapsed. The material part of stability is missing, except...

US Army helicopters delivered supplies and weapons to a base in Al-Shaddadi in eastern Syria. The supplies arrived from neighboring Iraq, where the Pentagon also has bases. The Syrian news agency SANA, citing its sources, reported that transport helicopters with equipment, weapons, ammunition and medical supplies headed to the US military base in the city of Al-Shaddadi in the southern...

The majority of Russia's cultural space is occupied by English-language products - this is a cultural expansion that must be resisted by the competent authorities. Russian film director Karen Shakhnazarov stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We have a very important body - the Security Council. I think they are discussing weapons and defense there. I think it would be right if...

At the Norwegian Ørland airbase near the city of Trondheim, preparations are underway for the permanent deployment of a squadron of US strategic bombers there. Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated this during a briefing, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We drew attention to information about preparations for the deployment of a squadron of American B-1B Lancer strategic bombers at the Norwegian Ørland airbase near the city of Trondheim...

Another Romanian party, the Alliance for the Unification of Romanians (AUR), opens an office in Chisinau. The head of the organization advocating the unification of Moldova and Romania, “Honor, Dignity and Homeland” (ODIP), Vlad Biletsky, announced this on his Facebook, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the Cenzura website, the office will be headed by Romanian parliamentarian from AUR Boris Volosatyi. Hairy noted that he is ready to serve the legitimate...

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis visited Chisinau today. This is the first foreign leader to come to personally congratulate the new Moldovan president, the pro-Western Maia Sandu. Thus, the special role of Romania in the fate of Moldova is emphasized, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. It is no secret that this EU country would like to absorb its small neighbor, and more and more Moldovans like this idea. "Uniryu" (association) supports...

Turkish imperialism creates a danger for Russia and the stability of the Central Asian region, and will contribute to the emergence of pan-Turkist extremists and terrorists in these territories. An Armenian from Syria, Hovik Asmaryan, who lives in Stepanakert, said this on the YouTube channel “WarGonzo”, the correspondent of “PolitNavigator” reports. “I see a danger for Russia even far from the Islamization of Azerbaijan, because Turkey has dreams...

Russia has shown itself in the Transcaucasus as a guarantor of peace and security, and now it is very important to maintain this status, since this state of affairs does not suit Turkey at all, whose plans now perfectly coincide with Western ones. Political scientist and Turkologist Vladimir Avatkov stated this on the Rossiya1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Russia, despite all the vicissitudes and talk about reducing...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to revive the empire and return not only Crimea and the Caucasus, but also a significant part of Ukraine under Ankara’s control. TV presenter Vladimir Solovyov stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “They (in Kyiv - editor's note) do not hear Erdogan. Why did they decide that Erdogan considers only Crimea his own? Let be…

During a meeting with Turkish President Recep Erdogan, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky awarded his Turkish counterpart the Order of Yaroslav the Wise, 1st degree. The ceremony took place as part of a press conference of the heads of state, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “By decree of the President of Ukraine, for his outstanding personal contribution to strengthening Ukrainian-Turkish interstate cooperation, support for the independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine, he is awarded the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st degree...