Michael Averko
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Sergey Lavrov’s Comments About Jews – OpEd
Concerning the coverage of what the Russian foreign minister said, RT has been more accurate than instances like CNN’s sleazy tabloid coverage of the topic, as well as the BBC’… → Read More
US Options On Russia-Ukraine – OpEd
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a way of periodically saying things that can applied right back at him. During his recent meeting in Kiev, Blinken declared that Ukraine will exist longer than Russian President Vladimir Putin. As a follow-up, Putin stands a good chance to maintain his post after Joe Biden and Blinken → Read More
Handicapping Ukraine And Russia-West Differences – OpEd
As of now, it’s a relatively safe bet to believe that the Donbass region will be severed from Ukraine, with the remaining Ukrainian state having a neutral status. This diminished Ukraine migh… → Read More
What Russia Desires – OpEd
No one appears to have been 100% correct in predicting the manner of Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine. Who predicted that Russia would first recognize Donbass̵… → Read More
Russia-Ukraine Coverage Update: What Western Mass Media Downplays – OpEd
Excerpted from a February 26 Newsweek article: “By February 25, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was considering an invitation from Moscow to hold ‘neutrality’ talks in… → Read More
Motivating Factors Behind Russia’s Recent Independence Recognition – OpEd
The February 20 Al Jazeera Inside Story show, highlights the differences over the situation in Donbass. On this show, Mychailo Wynnyckyj represents a loud nationalist anti-Russi… → Read More
Kamila Valieva Coverage Reveals Sordid Values – OpEd
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has clearly shown a lack of adeptness at her job. This was exhibited during a February 10 press conference she had with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavr… → Read More
Easing Russian Security Concerns – OpEd
Excerpted from a February 1 RFE/RL piece: “Orban said differences between Russia and NATO on Ukraine are significant but ‘can be bridged’ and added that an agreement which wo… → Read More
Biden Administration’s Flawed Stance On Russia – OpEd
As quoted from the longtime Democratic Party politico Leon Panetta: “But I think this comes down still to a military issue because I think what will persuade Putin is whether or not, if … → Read More
Spotlight Ukraine: Latest Blinken-Lavrov Aftermath – OpEd
From a distance, one gets the impression that this past Friday’s face to face meeting between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, could’ve b… → Read More
Diverse Russia-Ukraine Discussion Leaves Room For Additional Input – OpEd
For those interested in the subject at hand, the January 14 interaction with Zachary Paikin, Alexander Lanoszka, Yuliia Ivaniuk, Anatol Lieven and Paul Robinson is well worth to listen.&n… → Read More
Deconstructing John Batchelor’s Shows On Russia – OpEd
Since Stephen Cohen’s passing, Gregory Copley and Anatol Lieven, have been the most proficient guests on the John Batchelor hosted segments dealing with Russia. In sharp contrast, some o… → Read More
Russian-Ukraine Coverage Continues To Lack Insight – OpEd
With the likes of CNN regularly giving puff segment to Kiev regime officials and other anti-Russian leaning sources, there’s considerable room for Anglo-American mass media improvement in the… → Read More
David Frum Rehashes Trump-Russia Collusion – OpEd
His November 25 article in The Atlantic “It Wasn’t a Hoax”, is one of several efforts to belittle the increased evidence contradicting the flawed Russiagate narrative.&n… → Read More
Nouveau McCarthyism And US-Russian Relations – OpEd
The November 4 arrest and indictment of Igor Danchenko, leaves open the question of just how far Special Counsel John Durham’s US Department of Justice investigation will go, concerning … → Read More
Lingering Topics: Ukraine And Russiagate – OpEd
RT columnist and University of Ottawa Professor Paul Robinson, notes the pluses and minuses regarding Russian options in dealing with Ukraine. Sometimes it’s arguably better to do nothin… → Read More
Olympic Afterthoughts – OpEd
In line with its cultural and geopolitical biases, Western mass media has selective blinders, when it comes to criticizing the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Within this prism, the IOC… → Read More
Anti-Russian Bigotry And Western Woke Manner – OpEd
Pertaining to Russia’s participation at the rescheduled 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, there’ve been a number of arrogantly ignorant and hypocritical Anglo-American mass media commentary, … → Read More
Getting Putin’s Intentions Wrong Again On Russia-Ukraine – OpEd
On Russian-Ukrainian matters, there has been a tendency in the Anglo-American establishment and some other circles to provide a false start date of provocation. Consider the suggestion that C… → Read More
CNN’s Blatant Disinformation About Russia-Ukraine Activity – OpEd
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough’s belittling comments against fair and balanced Russia related journalism relate to an April 12-13 CNN airing on recent matters concerning Russia and Ukraine. The s… → Read More