For those who have followed the dramatic ups and downs of the struggle to free Russia from Stalinism, from its instruments in search of something better like Georgii Malenkov, through to its demolition men like Alexander Yakovlev, the Putin era has seen the clock put back. Granted, the President for Life acknowledges the appalling barbarity … Continue reading The Fight Against Stalinism in Russia Today

Today the Russian press reports that the country has a shortfall in profits from the sales of oil and gas to the amount of 54.5 billion roubles and that it is sellling Chinese yuan to make up the deficit. Elsewhere it is reliably reported by Anna Golubova, highlighted on Kitco.com, that it has also had … Continue reading The Russians Feel the Impact of the Energy Embargo

When Ukraine's President Zelensky made a surprise visit to Britain on Wednesday he made the urgent request for British fighter planes to be sent in aid of his forces against the Russians. In the past he also asked for German aircraft and US fighters as well. But how exactly are they to be deployed when … Continue reading British Fighter Planes to Deploy in Ukraine: How Exactly?