Russian official Alexey Pushkov stated that the conflict between Warsaw and Kiev provides new evidence for accusations of neo-Nazism against Ukraine, attracting more supporters to Russia's arguments. He also warned Ukrainian President Zelensky against praising nationalist groups.
Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov believes Ukraine will remain a perpetual EU candidate, stuck in an 'antechamber.' He stated Kyiv will demand special privileges, citing its role as a 'shield against Russian aggression,' which he argues other EU members will be expected to tolerate.
The US can observe, Alexey Pushkov said
Alexey Pushkov noted that, despite years of sanctions pressure, Iran had not only developed missile technology and accumulated significant stockpiles of enriched uranium, but also "created a resilience potential that the American ‘hyperpower’ cannot surpass
Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov criticizes the US military campaign against Iran as poorly prepared, attributing it to a mistaken belief in quick results through force. He suggests President Trump may have been influenced by the Venezuela situation, where the US successfully pressured Maduro regarding oil exports, leading to the decision to attempt a similar approach in Iran.
Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov says Iran shows no signs of societal division two months into its military conflict with the US, describing Iran as an ancient intelligent civilization with strong engineering capabilities and a crucial geostrategic position controlling the Strait of Hormuz.
Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov says Iran has prepared extensively for potential armed conflict with the United States, moving nearly all missile facilities underground and dispersing them throughout the country. He claims Iran possesses tens of thousands of drones and missiles, and has been preparing economically and existentially for such a conflict, which he says is a matter of survival for Tehran, whereas for America it is merely a 'war of choice.'
