Vitaly Portnikov
Journalist and Political Analyst at Davidzon Radio
Journalist. Political Analyst.
Articles
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1 week ago |
blogs.timesofisrael.com | Vitalii Portnikov |Vitaly Portnikov
The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran is rapidly becoming the focus of global attention. This confrontation is not just a threat to stability in the Middle East — it is already shifting international political energy and resources, distracting world leaders from other urgent issues, first and foremost the war in Ukraine. A further escalation, particularly through missile exchanges between Tehran and Jerusalem, could have unpredictable consequences.
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1 week ago |
blogs.timesofisrael.com | Vitalii Portnikov |Vitaly Portnikov
Following Israel’s strikes on Iran and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s call to put an end to the theocratic regime, the possibility of the Islamic Republic’s collapse is once again gaining prominence in the global media. We often speak of the current Iranian leadership as a direct continuation of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. But in reality, we are likely witnessing the third ruling elite since that upheaval.
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1 week ago |
liga.net | Vitaly Portnikov
In fact, the fact that the Americans refused to continue negotiations with Russia on the "normalization" of their own diplomatic missions does not even indicate increased irritation, but embarrassment. Putin is unwilling to make concessions to Trump in almost anything.
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2 weeks ago |
blogs.timesofisrael.com | Vitalii Portnikov |Vitaly Portnikov
Israel’s Drone Offensive and the Ukrainian PrecedentWhen details of Ukraine’s covert “Web” operation — the successful destruction of Russian bombers stationed at strategic airfields — became public, it marked more than just a tactical success. It signaled a fundamental shift in modern warfare, one that challenges the traditional understanding of security and deterrence. It is no longer necessary to destroy a strategic target with a missile launched from national territory.
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2 weeks ago |
liga.net | Vitaly Portnikov
I will not hide the fact that I have been fearfully anticipating the possible shelling of the historical shrines of Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities since the first day of the great war. The first signs that the Russians have finally stopped being shy were actually not even today, but on the day when the facade of the War Museum in the immediate vicinity of the Kyiv Cave Monastery was damaged.
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Donald Trump shockingly blamed Ukraine for giving Russia a “reason” to bomb Ukrainian cities, once again echoing the Kremlin’s propaganda. Trump’s statements dangerously align with Putin’s aggression and undermine U.S. and global democratic values. https://t.co/E0xIJKeoxa
Мазепа викликав ненависть не тільки тому, що був готовий знайти для України інше місце на політичній мапі Європи – а й тому, що під час свого гетьманства був державником, а не губернатором, гравцем, а не чиновником. https://t.co/WTC1hi7wWB
Trump effectively justified Putin's attacks on Ukraine by saying that Kyiv itself provoked them by striking Russian airfields. This was yet another reminder that the American president is guided neither by truth nor values. https://t.co/Jd7Pj9GXVz