Tag: Russia

(Russia) Looking beyond: National Security Strategy

Dmitri Trenin writes for Carnegie Moscow Center: Russia’s new, forty-four-page National Security Strategy signed by President Vladimir Putin on July 2 is a remarkable document. It...
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(China/Russia) What’s next for Central Asia ?

Emil Avdaliani writes for BESA Center: On May 12, 2021, China’s FM Wang Yi hosted the second China + Central Asia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in the...
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(Germany/Russia/Ukraine) – Germany and Russia. Is it a problem for Ukraine ?

John Lough writes for Atlantic Council: When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel on 12 July, they will find plenty of...
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Russia – Russia’s new national security strategy (Nivedita Kapoor, ORF)

Russia unveiled its new National Security Strategy on July 2, superseding the 2015 document that had been issued in the aftermath of the 2014 Ukraine crisis...
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Cybersecurity/USA/Russia – It’s Too Easy to Troll Like a Russian (Ivana Stradner, Pulkit Agrawal, Defense One)

Despite evidence that foreign actors are still manipulating social media users on platforms like Twitter, tech companies are continuing to leave personal data vulnerable...
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Cybersecurity/USA/Russia – Ransomware: US warns Russia to take action after latest attacks (Liam Tung, ZD Net)

Following the latest series of ransomware attacks, the White House has said the US will take action against the gangs involved, if the Russian...
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Russia/USA – Putin’s Penchant for Drawing and Crossing ‘Red Lines’ (Pavel K. Baev, The Jamestown Foundation)

The summit in Geneva between Presidents Joseph Biden of the United States and Vladimir Putin of Russia was supposed to stabilize bilateral relations by...
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Russia – Moscow’s Aspirations in North Melting Along With Permafrost (Paul Goble, The Jamestown Foundation)

The climate change–induced melting of the permafrost layer in the Russian High North is now proceeding so quickly that Moscow will have to spend...
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Japan/USA/China/Russia – Hostile ties with both China, Russia expose Japan to more dependence on US (Cai Liang, Global Times)

Japanese and US forces are conducting the joint Orient Shield exercise, which began June 18 and finishes on July 11. On July 1, they...
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China/Russia – Russia’s new strategy shows US’ failure to split China-Russia ties (Yang Sheng, Global Times)

Russia's latest updated national security strategy shows that the US attempt to split China-Russia ties has failed again, and this is a clear signal...
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Russia/Turkey – What Erdogan’s Tilt to the West Means for Russia–Turkey Relations (Dimitar Bechev, RUSI)

Turkey’s president is trying to sound more helpful to the West. But his broader policy objectives have not changed. What Erdogan’s Tilt to the West...
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Russia/Global Security Risks – Were Shots Fired? Similarities and Differences Between the Situation in the South China Sea and the Incident off the Russian...

The incident with the British destroyer HMS Defender near Cape Fiolent on June 23 once again demonstrated how fragile international relations are, especially their...
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Russia/Belarus – Russia, Belarus, and the Empire Debate (Emil Avdaliani, BESA Center)

Belarus is growing increasingly isolated and is pushing itself more and more into Russia’s embrace. Moscow is taking the opportunity to cement Belarus as...
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Ukraine/Cossack Communities/Russia – Cossack Divisions Now Threaten Kyiv the Way They Already Do Moscow (Paul Goble, The Jamestown Foundation)

Like the Russian Federation, Ukraine has created registered Cossack communities to integrate them into the state and society. That move has put these groups...
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Russia/Black Sea Region – Moscow Steps up Intimidation Campaign in Black Sea Region (Pavel Felgenhauer, The Jamestown Foundation)

During his annual televised national call-in show, on June 30, 2021, Russian President Vladimir Putin mostly talked about the COVID-19 pandemic, as the novel...
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USA/Russia – NSA, FBI warn of ongoing brute force hacking campaign tied to Russian military (Natalie Gagliordi, ZD Net)

A brute force password-hacking campaign led by Russian military intelligence tied to the group Fancy Bear has been targeting US and European organizations since...
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