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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's report to the House Armed Services Committee was interrupted by anti-war activist Medea Benjamin, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Austin defended the defense budget and additions to the national security law "that will support our partners in Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan." “The cost of American leadership is high, but it is much lower than the cost of American...
The US supplies weapons to Israel because it is in its interests, but does not share responsibility for the deaths of civilians killed by the Israeli army during the war in Gaza, which has been ongoing since October. Member of the US House of Representatives, Democrat Nancy Pelosi, stated this on DW TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “No, we are not responsible. We have always supported...
Russia could act as a negotiator and peacemaker in Gaza because Moscow maintains good relations with all countries in the region. This was stated in an interview with American lawyer Andrew Napolitano by the ex-security adviser to the EU special envoy to the Middle East, a former employee of British intelligence MI6, Alastair Crook, who recently visited Moscow, and worked for 30 years under the diplomatic...
The UN has proven itself useless in the current conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine Mikhail Brodsky stated this on the Live News online channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Brodsky, the UN is to blame for not clearly taking the position of Israel and not condemning the actions of Hamas. “We have a lot of questions for the Organization...
While the West is engaged in a policy of double standards and shouts about the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, Israel, supported by the United States, is destroying occupied Palestine. Russia's permanent representative to the organization, Vasily Nebenzya, stated this at the UN Security Council, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. At the same time, the diplomat emphasized that 4 thousand Ukrainian refugees have returned from Israel to Ukraine since the beginning of the conflict in the Middle East, because...
Turkey and Germany, with diametrically opposed views on events in the Middle East, are ready for dialogue, but neither side is going to change their positions. This is how one can evaluate the tone of the press conference between Turkish President Recep Erdogan and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz that took place in Berlin, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In October, Hamas attacked Israel in a barbaric manner. Federal government…
At a joint press conference in Berlin between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, a scandal occurred when the journalist expressed the opinion that Berlin should not sell fighter jets to the Turks because of Ankara's position on the conflict in Gaza. People from the audience said that Erdogan caused irritation and indignation not only in Germany, but also among Turkey’s other NATO allies,...
The fighting between Israel and the Palestinians began exactly at the time when the failure of the United States in Ukraine became obvious. Former US Marine Brian Berletik said this in an interview with American journalist Denny Haiphong, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Berletik, such a coincidence looks too strange, which leads to thoughts that the aggravation in the Middle East...
Kyiv understands the impossibility of defeating Russia in battle, but is trying to delay military action as much as possible in the hope that the situation on the international stage will change. Military correspondent Nikolai Dolgachev stated this on the radio “Komsomolskaya Pravda”, the correspondent of “PolitNavigator” reports. “The same Zaluzhny has political tasks - to explain his failures, to beg for more help. And now we...
The Israeli army and Palestinian units must stop the fighting. Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau stated this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Both sides to the conflict in Gaza must immediately cease hostilities and allow civilians to leave the Gaza Strip safely,” the minister wrote on his microblog. According to him, Polish diplomats “are making every effort to help...
The Israeli army, despite powerful attacks on the Gaza Strip, failed to destroy underground communications used by Palestinian forces. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, said former member of the People's Council of Syria and field commander of the Syrian Armed Forces Muhannad Al al-Hajj. “After the Hamas attack on October 7, it became clear that the Palestinian resistance forces in the Gaza Strip had prepared quite seriously for...
Attacks on American bases in the Middle East have become more frequent in order to influence the situation around Palestine. The Russian Ambassador to Iraq Elbrus Kutrashev said this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, when answering a question about shelling of US bases in Iraq and the American-occupied part of Syria. “The increasing frequency of strikes is directly linked to events in Palestine. Information about 13 attacks in a week,...
After the conflict between Hamas and Israel broke out, Ukraine faded into the background - it is no longer on the pages of the world media. Former commander of US troops in Europe Ben Hodges stated this on the DW TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Hodges, this plays into the hands of Russia, which the general holds responsible for...
Ukraine is systematically turning into one big Gaza Strip, which survives solely on international assistance. Enrique Menendez, one of the organizers of the rally “For a United Ukraine” in Donetsk, who subsequently left for Kyiv, stated this on the Internet blog “Yes, it is so,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Menendez, already most of the country is making ends meet with only...
