Alexander Lukashenko says Russia could respond with the “most dreadful weapon” if the US gives Ukraine long-range missiles The delivery of US-made long-range missiles to Ukraine could lead to a nuclear conflict, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has warned. American media reported last month that the Biden administration had agreed to supply a “small number” of…

Until the global balance of power is properly reset, dreams of world peace will have to wait By Andrey Sushentsov, program director of the Valdai Club. The military crisis raging in Eastern Europe has dispelled the illusion that the era of large armies is a thing of the past. Military thinking among leading powers is…

Washington has been pressuring Riyadh to scrap its voluntary crude output cuts to lower prices for months Major oil producer Saudi Arabia is willing to increase production early next year in exchange for a defense pact with the US, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing Saudi and US sources.