In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich reviewed the methods used by Wester Allies to persuadse both sides to peace negotiations; Discussed perspectives on the front and risks in the near future: ➤ 00:00 The beginning of mobilization in Russia after Putin signed a decree establishing the increased number of the Armed Forces of Russian Federation. ➤ 02:45 Organization of negotiations: exchange of prisoners of war against the backdrop of the picture of the use of nuclear...

Putin's Central Bank has already raised the rate to 19%! A little more, and it will approach the values at the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Why is this happening? HEad of Central Bank Elvira Nabiullina explains that everything is bad in general: the labor shortage is growing, inflation is growing, and production is at capacity. Honestly, Nabiullina's speeches are the most oppositional content about the Russian economy today. In general, the situation is quite...

In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich reviewed the emerging negotiations trend in light of current situation on the front and with economies of both countries: 00:00 Pokrovsk: situation at the front. The enemy advance has slowed down. 02:46 Pokrovsk cauldron: the main thing for the Ukrainian military is to get out in time. 04:25 Discussions of the situation at the front from Russian military propagandists, and the tone in which to narrate the war. 14:11 From the point...

In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich analyzed the perspectives and plausible scenarios for the next stage of this war. 00:00 Situation in Pokrovsk district: we look at the map. The plan of the Russian army and the chances for its success. 04:25 Pokrovsk worries in the Ukrainian society. 07:50 Are there any prepared positions to withdraw to? 9:25 Risk of cutting the Pokrovsk-Avdiivka highway. 11:35 What steps should the Ukrainian army and command take? How to overcome...

War diary with Nikolai Feldman on the 915th day of the war. The topics are: massive Russian missile attack on Ukraine on August 26, possible lifting of restrictions by the West on Ukraine's use of weapons against the Russian Federation, and the disrupted secret negotiations in Qatar; Successful strikes of Ukrainian drones on Russian targets, international diplomacy, including the visit of the Prime Minister of India to Ukraine, the role of Pavel Durov in a world at war, the rehabilitation of...

Andrei Illarionov: conversation with Igor Tsesarsky and Elena Prigova, Kontinent TV 00:00 – Beginning 03:04 – Kamala Harris’s Economic Program 03:55 – They Want to Stay Forever 05:10 – Unprecedented Manipulations from Democratic Leaders 07:45 – Inflation in the US: Trump – 1.4%, Biden-Harris – 9.1% 11:50 – Kamala’s Planned Price Controls Are Communism 16:57 – Even Democratic Media Fears the Destructive Nature of Kamala’s Proposals 19:55 – Kamala’s Divisive Approach to Dividing American...

In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich analyzed the probablility of trading Pokrovsk operation for achievements in Kursk district. Character of Ukrainian army and the cost of different scenarios that lead to the destruction of NORDSTREAM gas pipe. ➤ 00:00 Map of military operations. The front will not collapse in the Pokrovsk and Toretsk directions, but the situation is close to an operational breakthrough of the enemy. What could happen if Pokrovsk is taken? What are we...

On air, Vasily Golovanov discussed the Kursk operation and its consequences for both Ukraine and Russia, the crisis in relations between Ukraine and Germany, the status of Ukraine in the Kursk region and answered a lot of questions from viewers: ➤ 00:00 Announcement of broadcast topics. ➤ 01:23 Viewers' questions: did Arestovich know in advance about the upcoming Kursk operation? ➤ 01:40 Is there a chance for the Russian opposition to become more active, since "Kursk People's Republic" is a...

Breakthrough of Ukrainian Armed Forces into the Kursk region has not only a military and political aspect, but also a financial one, related to gas pipelines.  Sudzha gas metering station has a strong impact on the report on Russia's contractual obligations to those European countries that it still pumps gas to. This facility is currently under control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Moreover, the Ukrainian military could potentially seize other gas facilities in the region, which would hit...

In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich analyzed the key moments of Kursk operation which revealed the essence of Russia, and defined the strategy that could help Ukraine to end the war with dignity. ➤ 00:00 Kursk operation is a Ukrainian success and the biggest Russian disgrace. The helplessness of a dumb, clumsy monster that Russia is. ➤ 02:45 The problem with this war is that Russia was put in the most favorable conditions by Ukraine's allies. ➤ 05:30 Can Kursk...

In today's war diary, Alexander Shelest and Alexey Arestovich discussed the main news on the 892nd day of war: ➤ 00:00 Goals of Ukrainian Armed Forces' operation in Kursk region of Russian Federation. ➤ 03:16 Is the General Command of Ukrainian Armed Forces planning a second strike? ➤ 06:20 Will Putin declare mobilization and state of war in response to the Ukrainian Armed Forces operation in Kursk region? ➤ 08:15 "Small" problem with armament of Russian and Ukrainian armies. ➤ 10:46 Why...

NOTE: Privateer Station is taking a break till August 10. We will resume after a brief vacation. Thank you for staying with us! In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich discussed the main news on the 880th day of war (part1): ➤ 00:00 Biden is no longer a candidate for US Presidency: what does this mean for Ukraine? ➤ 03:40 Do US Democrats have a better chance of winning with Harris? ➤ 07:20 Unifying words of Democrats and Republicans for Americans. Real unity or division...

In the Classic News program, Alexander Plyushev (AP) and Dmitry Bykov (DB) discuss politics, history and social transformation, which will help to better understand current events and possible scenarios for their development in the future. All through the lens of parallels with literature: ➤ 00:00 The main topic is the assassination attempt on US presidential candidate Trump: literary associations with the current news. ➤ 01:45 DB: Stephen King as a prophet. Historical Association. ➤ 04:14...

In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich discussed the main news on the 873rd day of war (hr1): ➤ 00:00 The data on the Russian pilots who are bombing Ukraine is already in the Main Intelligence Directorate of the UAF. The purpose of publishing such information. Do Russian pilots feel remorse when attacking Ukrainian infrastructure and civilians? ➤ 02:55 In Russia, the production of X-101 missiles was increased 8-fold. Does the Russian Federation have missile shortage? ➤...

We continue to collect for you spectacular quotes from Russian officials and media who vividly describe the catastrophic situation into which Putinism and the war have brought the country. This time we focus on how much resources are left to fight the agressive war. How much does it cost and is putin's war machine so fantastic and well-tuned?. Enjoy! YouTube channel of Vladimir Milov: @Vladimir_Milov Patreon: / milov Crypto: http://milov.org/donate.htm English translation by...

We continue to collect for you spectacular quotes from Russian officials and oligarchs who vividly describe the catastrophic situation into which Putinism and the war have brought us. This time we didn’t have to look far for quotes - we caught them for you right at the very first plenary session of the Annual Financial Congress of the Bank of Russia. Enjoy! You can watch the entire discussionat this link (in Russian): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUqDVVnNkRY&t=0s YouTube channel of...

In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich discussed the main news on the 866th day of war (part1): ➤ 00:00 Russian war crime - attacks on the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine. Collection for the destroyed children's hospital OKHMATDET. ➤ 04:40 What to do about this war crime? Russian logic of the July 8 strikes. The series of demonstrative strikes will most likely continue in order to force Ukraine into negotiations with an ultimatum. ➤ 10:40 What you need to understand...

In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich discussed the main news on the 859th day of war (part1): ➤ 00:00 Why has the Russian army intensified shelling of civilians? ➤ 06:52 Blackout in the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation: large-scale power outage and its consequences. ➤ 08:12 Will Ukraine be able to inflict a critical amount of damage on the Russian energy sector? ➤ 10:46 Anti-Russian opportunities within Russia. Ukraine can cause serious trouble for the Russian...

The outcome of Presidential Debates in the US as seen by USSR expats, Putin's opposition and Eastern Europe. Streamed on 2024-06-29 Topics: 00:00 – Gary Tabakh: “Comrades artillery officers, fire!” 02:35 – Andrei Illarionov: “Debates – four main conclusions and a couple of questions” 09:17 – Gary Tabach: “How can this be done?” 09:23 – Andrei Illarionov: “Two possible candidates – Mike Obama and Gavin Newsom” 12:09 – Gary Tabach: “How did we get to this point?” 14:01 – Mikhail Weller: “The...

On air with Yuri Romanenko (YR), Oleg Khomyak (OH) and Alexey Arestovych (AA) discussed: > A truce in Ukraine is possible before the US elections in the period November 2024 - January 2025. AA predicts an informational turn in Ukrainian politics. Ukraine could be saved if relies on principles of realpolitik in the next 10-15 years of the global "Game of Thrones". > Three tasks of Ukraine's real policy for the coming period. > The story of fall of Skoropadsky’s project. > A sharp...

On air with Yuri Romanenko (YR), Oleg Khomyak (OH) and Alexey Arestovych (AA) discussed: 00:00 Consequences of the Biden-Trump debate for Ukraine. 01:52 YR: condolences to residents of Dniepr after another Russian attack on a residential building. 02:30 YR, AA: discussed interviews with Sobchak, Bykov, Gordeeva. 03:56 AA: I have relieved myself of responsibility for the state of the Second Ukrainian Republic. 04:50 Reaction to the interview: the Kremlin does not have enough money to buy...

In today's war diary, Nikolai Feldman and Alexey Arestovich discussed the main news on the 852nd day of war (part1): ➤ 00:00 Enemy’s breakthrough in Toretsk, Pokrovsk direction: the threat is serious for the entire eastern front. ➤ 07:44 Situation at Chasov Yar, Siversky ledge, Borovaya - enemy pressure is extremely strong. Kupyansk. The pressure on the north of the Kharkov region has been stopped. Kurakhovo. Threat to the Dnepropetrovsk region. Zaporozhye region, Rabotino, Kherson...

An interview given by Alexey to Xenia Sobchak. Xenia is a Russian public figure, TV anchor, journalist, socialite and actress. She is the younger daughter of the first democratically elected mayor of Saint Petersburg, Anatoly Sobchak, who was one of Vladimir Putin's mentors, and the Russian senator Lyudmila Narusova. Sobchak's father, Anatoly, had been both Vladimir Putin's and Dmitry Medvedev's law professor at Leningrad State University. He built a close relationship with Putin, in...

In an interview with Lyudmila Nemyra, we discussed Putin’s ultimatums, Russia’s long-term plans and their consequences for international security, reaction of the West and possible scenarios for the development of conflict. Potential impact of upcoming elections in United States on ending theiswar: ➤ 00:05 Putin's ultimatum, his visit to North Korea, plans and strategies. Subliminal actions of the Russian Federation are aimed at splitting the unity of the global West, consolidating the...