By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with How not to lose the drone war? This question, published on July 4, has been put bluntly by Dmitry Rogozin — former Russian ambassador to NATO, former deputy prime minister for the military-industrial complex, former chief of Roskosmos, and currently senator for the Zaporozhye region and front-line commander. Rogozin, 62, also a […]

by Editor - Sunday, July 5th, 2026
No Comments »

By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with A sixty-year old Greek whom nobody has ever heard of outside Athens has just revealed how the NATO war against Russia is being waged; why it will be permanent; and why the end-of-war terms President Vladimir Putin has made public stand no chance of being accepted. Ever. The Greek has also […]

by Editor - Sunday, July 5th, 2026
No Comments »

By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with In the September election President Vladimir Putin doesn’t come before Russian voters to bury Russia but to praise it. As he has been explaining about the propaganda war of the Western elites, as Putin calls the enemy now,  the evil they do is living after them these days; the good they […]

by Editor - Friday, July 3rd, 2026
No Comments »

By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with “We will not abandon the Cuban people in their time of need,” Russia’s Energy Minister, Sergei Tsivilev, announced three months ago to the day.     “A Russian vessel [Anatoly Kolodkin] has broken through the blockade. Now a second one is being loaded. We won’t leave the Cubans hanging,” he told an […]

by Editor - Thursday, July 2nd, 2026
No Comments »

By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with Russia’s escalation options for ending the war on the original terms of the Special Military Operation of February 2022 are now too little, too late. This is because demilitarization of the Ukrainian battlefield cannot stop or deter the rearmament of the NATO allies for permanent war against Russia. Nor can denazification […]

by Editor - Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
No Comments »

By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with Of the many questions we have been asking during this war, here’s a new one. A double-barreled one. What will it take for the Kremlin to ensure that the outcome of Russian votes at the national parliamentary election on September 18-20 will be a majority for the ruling United Russia party […]

by Editor - Tuesday, June 30th, 2026
No Comments »

By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with “Your Excellency, I would like to also thank you,” Shehbaz Sharif said to President Vladimir Putin (lead image) last September, “for supporting Pakistan and trying to have a balancing act in the region.”    Sharif is his country’s spokesman prime minister. Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s military ruler, was sitting in the third […]

by Editor - Monday, June 29th, 2026
No Comments »

By Pelle Neroth Taylor in Stockholm, introduced by John Helmer  @bears_with There is almost no point in explaining, example after example, why President Vladimir Putin is mistaken in his understanding of how to deal with the propaganda war of the western world against Russia. Click.   This is because he demonstrates his refusal to learn by […]

by Editor - Saturday, June 27th, 2026
No Comments »

By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with In the new Reason2Resist podcast, Dimitri Lascaris and I discuss the operational mistakes and strategic misjudgements which President Vladimir and his spokesman are making, as they reveal  in  statements this week their interpretations of the new Ukrainian drone  attacks, and the role the US is playing in encouraging them and guiding […]

by Editor - Thursday, June 25th, 2026
No Comments »

By John Helmer, Moscow  @bears_with When President Donald Trump (lead image, 3rd left) announced the resignation of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (right) to make sure he would announce it himself without delay, he threw overboard the special relationship. He also declared that British foreign and domestic policy is to become – already has become — a […]

by Editor - Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
No Comments »