Vladimir Yevseyev

page 4

Humanitarian disaster in Gaza

Humanitarian disaster in Gaza

Vladimir Yevseyev, Director of the Center of Socio-Political Studies, thinks that Israeli activity in Gaza is inappropriate. According to the military expert, further worsening of the situation in the region could lead to a humanitarian disaster and the deaths of thousands of people. 

Russian view on operation in Gaza

573 Palestinians and 27 Israeli soldiers have died in the Protective Edge Operation of Israel in the Gaza Strip. Veniamin Popov, the director of the MGIMO Civilization Partnership Center, an ambassador, emphasized that the operation was unjustified. He believes that the operation worsens U.S.-Israeli relations. The ambassador predicts that Arabs will outnumber Jews in the occupied territories next year.

Georgian parliament ratifies association agreement

Georgian parliament ratifies association agreement

The Georgian parliament has unanimously approved the association agreement with the European Union (EU) during its extraordinary session on July 18. All 123 MPs supported the ratification of the document.

Vladimir Yevseyev on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Vladimir Yevseyev on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Vladimir Yevseyev, head of the Caucasus department at the CIS Institute, commented on the deepening of the conflict between Israel and Palestine. According to the expert, it is important for Israel to focus on a peaceful settlement and negotiations, rather than intensification of military activities.

High-scale Azerbaijani military drills continue for third day

High-scale Azerbaijani military drills continue for third day

10,000 soldiers, 80 tanks, 300 armored vehicles, over 100 artillery systems, 20 combat jets, up to 20 combat and transport helicopters are taking part in the military drills in the Agdam and the Barda districts for the third day. Defense Minister Colonel-General Zakir Gasanov is in charge of the training process.

Why is Russia opposing Georgia's integration into EU?

Why is Russia opposing Georgia's integration into EU?

Editor-in-chief of the National Strategy Problems magazine, Adzhar Kurtov, and the head of the Caucasus Department of the CIS Institute, Vladimir Yevseyev, speak about Russia’s fears about association between Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and the EU. 

Will relations between Iran and the USA change?

Will relations between Iran and the USA change?

On June 20th the fifth round of talks between the 5+1 (the USA, Russia, the UK, Germany, France, and China) and Iran finished in Vienna. The sides achieved certain progress in development of a text of the agreement, which should be completed by July 20th. Vladimir Yevseyev, the head of the Caucasus Department in the CIS Countries Institute, spoke about the possible consequences of the negotiations for proliferation of nuclear weapons in the world.

U.S. and Iranian interests

U.S. and Iranian interests

Vladimir Yevseyev:"The USA and Iran are ready to sign the agreement, but both sides are interested in a formal character of the document."

Azerbaijan and Russia to enhance mutual ties

Azerbaijan and Russia to enhance mutual ties

Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexey Ulyukayev has just visited Azerbaijan. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin are also scheduled to pay a visit to the Caucasian country soon.According to Vladimir Yevseyev, the head of the Caucasus Department of the CIS Institute, these visits show that bilateral cooperation between the two countries is developing successfully.

Vladimir Yevseyev: “I hope the elections will take place in Syria”

Vladimir Yevseyev: “I hope the elections will take place in Syria”

Vladimir Yevseyev, the head of the Caucasus Department of the CIS Countries Institute, speaks about the upcoming elections in Syria, which are scheduled for June 3rd. The expert compared the elections in Syria with the elections in Ukraine. He expressed hope that the elections will take place. The presidential elections in Ukraine will be held on May 25th.

Experts on Ukraine's presidential elections

Experts on Ukraine's presidential elections

The presidential elections are going to be held in Ukraine in a couple of days. Vestnik Kavkaza discussed the coming polls with Ukrainian expert Sergey Slobodchuk and his Russian colleague Vladimir Yevseyev.