The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the US military remain a fundamental threat to Russia in a revised military doctrine just published and signed by the president Vladimir Putin. The new edition of the doctrine decries the “reinforcement of NATO’s offensive capacities directly on Russia’s borders, and measures taken to deploy a global anti-missile defense system” […]
Putin seeks to consolidate Russia’s position on the global arms market by selling billions of dollars worth of weapons
On November 5, 2014 President Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Commission for Military Technology Cooperation with Foreign States. A partial transcript of the meeting is as follows: PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN: Good afternoon, colleagues. Today, we will examine a number of issues related to making our military technology cooperation with foreign countries […]
Putin meets with members of Russia’s Security Council to discuss ISIS, including his top spy master Mikhail Fradkov
On September 22, 2014 President Vladimir Putin held a top secret briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council, including the head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Agency – SVR- (Sluzhba vneshney razvedki) Mikhail Fradkov. Note: The SVR is Russia‘s primary external intelligence agency . The SVR is specifically authorized to negotiate anti-terrorist cooperation […]
The United States is Russia’s number one geopolitical foe
Back in 2012 when Mitt Romney suggested that Russia is America’s number one “geopolitical foe” it got us to wondering if that was true or not? For example Russia doesn’t threaten the United States. Russia has not threatened to surround the US in a missile defense shield. Russia is not even threatening to launch a “pre-emptive” […]
Russia’s action in Ukraine “shattered the myth” of an end of insecurity in Europe, said Hagel
On May 2, 2014 Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel gave a sobering speech on NATO expansion and European Security, where he made mention of Russia and the situation in Ukraine: “Russia’s actions in Ukraine have made NATO’s value abundantly clear, and I know from my frequent conversations with NATO defense ministers that they do not […]
President Putin proposes Arctic military pivot in meeting with members of Russia’s Security Council
On April 22, 2014 President Vladimir Putin held an expanded meeting of the Security Council On the Implementation of Russia’s State Policy in the Arctic in the Interests of National Security. See also: Meeting with participants in the youth polar expedition To the North Pole On Skis!April 22, 2014, 16:15 → News Additional: Security Council News PRESIDENT […]
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