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Launch of the Hwasong-18 solid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile, 18 December 2023

As reported by the KCNA, the launch was in response to the second meeting of the “nuclear consultative group” which proposed a “large-scale joint exercise to prepare a ‘nuclear counterstrike’ against our Republic.” As we previously reported, at the event, the allies agreed on a plan to include nuclear operation scenarios in the 2024 military exercises, including the Ulchi Freedom Shield summer exercise. Kim Jong-un, his daughter and commanders from the DPRK’s General Department of Missile Engineering attended the drill: at 8:24 a.m…

Konstantin Asmolov

What is White Dzud and why is it so dangerous for Mongolia?

November-December 2023 were almost unprecedentedly harsh months in Mongolia: most of the country was under a massive layer of snow, the thickness of which reached up to 50-60 centimetres in many regions. At the same time, mid-December was also frosty, with temperatures in some parts of the country dropping to -50 degrees Celsius. In addition to weather threats and challenges traditional for most countries and peoples of the world – such as failures in the work of transport, industrial enterprises, a sharp jump in injuries among the population, hypothermia…

Boris Kushhov

The Russian gas hub project in Turkey remains on the agenda for the time being

For more than a year (since autumn 2022) Russia, highly appreciating Turkey’s reliability as a trading partner, has proposed to form a gas hub on Turkish territory for subsequent sales of blue fuel to the world markets. The essence of this project is that after the Nord Stream-1 and Nord Stream-2 pipelines are put out of operation due to sabotage actions of Western special services, Russian gas flows from the north-west direction could go to the south. At the same time, Turkey plans to create an electronic platform for price coordination based on the world market conditions…

Alexandr Svaranc

Attack on Lee Jae-myung

Konstantin Asmolov

Visit of Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to the Russian Federation

Vladimir Terehov

Arcelor-Mittal in Kazakhstan: an unmitigated horror and an inglorious end

Boris Kushhov

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar visited Russia

Anvar Azimov

Jordan and Palestine water scarcity

Nikolay Plotnikov

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