News archive on the topic "Kramnik"

Governor of the Kaliningrad region Anton Alikhanov accused the philosopher Immanuel Kant of having a “direct relationship” to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. The words of the governor are quoted by FederalPress. “Kant, who was born here, has almost a direct relation to the global chaos, the global reorganization that we are now facing. Moreover, it is directly related to the military conflict in Ukraine. Kant laid the foundation for German classical philosophy, pumped up the German will, while simultaneously cutting it off from higher values. The result was...

Europe was not ready for a long military conflict in Ukraine. The PolitNavigator correspondent reports that Ilya Kramnik, a military analyst and research fellow at the Center for the Study of Strategic Planning at IMEMO RAS, said: “This is a scenario for which the EU military industry was not ready. Now only the United States has the ability to provide ammunition in the same volumes, but it has its own problems...

American fighters in the Ukrainian Armed Forces will allow Ukraine to more effectively attack Russian rear areas. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, as stated by IMEMO RAS researcher and military analyst Ilya Kramnik. He believes that the supply of American fighters is quite relevant for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. “This [F-16] will allow us to solve air defense missions with greater efficiency than now. In addition, an increase in the number of aircraft will allow the enemy to more...

Soon enough, military supplies from Western countries to Ukraine may be significantly reduced. This was reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent, said by military analyst, researcher at IMEMO RAS Ilya Kramnik. “In Europe, reserves are indeed significantly depleted. Almost the entire supply of Soviet tanks, which remained in some countries since the Warsaw Pact, has already been used up. A small amount remained in Hungary, Romania and Poland,…

The American military congratulated their country on Independence Day with images of Russian ships and aircraft. The corresponding post appeared on the microblog of the United States Pacific Fleet, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Military analyst Ilya Kramnik drew attention to the scandalous incident, “Picture from the tweet of the American Pacific Fleet. The distribution of our ships (Project 61) and airplanes (Su-27) across the world’s photo banks is doing its dirty deed,”...

In anticipation of the expected Ukrainian offensive, the Ukrainian Armed Forces plan to disrupt the logistics of the Russian Armed Forces with their strikes. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, said military analyst retired lieutenant general Yuri Netkachev. “Now the main goal of the Ukrainian Armed Forces is to destroy ammunition depots, anti-aircraft missile systems and rear routes along which the Russian Armed Forces group is supplied from the Russian army in the special operation zone. Actions…

In order for Ukraine to receive Western fighters, among other problems, it is also necessary to resolve the issue of training Western society. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrey Melnik told Ukrayinskaya Pravda about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Melnik, preparing the Western population will take several months. “In fact, for our partners this is - I won’t say it’s a “red line”, but it’s...

Russia should learn several important lessons from the Chinese balloon's flight over the United States. Military analyst Ilya Kramnik stated this in a commentary to Moskovsky Komsomolets, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He draws attention to the fact that a high-altitude reconnaissance balloon is a relatively cheap way to get better quality imagery of the area than from a satellite, and with less vulnerability of the carrier to air defense.…

The North Atlantic Alliance faces a real problem: in the near future, the Ukrainian army will experience a serious shortage of shells. Military analyst, researcher at the Center for North American Studies at IMEMO RAS, and expert at the Russian International Affairs Council Ilya Kramnik comes to this conclusion in his telegram channel. “Everything that NATO could technically and politically transfer quickly has already been transferred (or...

The combined detachment of the Russian Guard suffered losses during the defense of Balakleya, but left the city. Military analyst Ilya Kramnik reports this, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports on his telegram channel: “The combined detachment of the Russian Guard from the Samara region left Balakleya, not without losses, but still. The city was not surrendered; they were replaced by the military. What’s next – as always, to God and the General Staff,”...

Due to Western restrictions, Russia is experiencing difficulties with access to foreign markets for high-tech products, which hinders the development of the domestic defense industry. This opinion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, is expressed by Ilya Kramnik, a researcher at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences. “Regardless of whether Russian terms on security guarantees are accepted, the United States and its allies, who have defined Russia as...

The United States is preparing for confrontation with Russia and China, but at the same time continues to increase its capabilities to participate in local conflicts. This opinion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, is expressed by a junior researcher at the Center for North American Studies at IMEMO named after E.M. Primakov RAS Ilya Kramnik. “Now, in principle, the situation from the Cold War is repeating itself. On both sides – China and the USA –...

So far there is no need to talk about any qualitative build-up of NATO’s military presence in the Black Sea. According to the PolitNavigator correspondent, Izvestia was told by Ilya Kramnik, an expert of the Russian International Affairs Council, who believes that “Due to the current agreements on the regime of the Black Sea straits, this is impossible - according to the Montreux Convention of 1936. The Turks carefully monitor compliance with this document. TO…

The new US administration has decided to suspend the reduction of the American military contingent in Germany by 12 thousand people, as announced by former President Donald Trump. The corresponding statement, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, was announced by the head of the European Command of the US Armed Forces, Tod Walters. According to him, now there will be a comprehensive study of this issue, after which the final decision will be announced. At the same time, experts point out...