A 28-second video posted on the 'X' platform by Spravdi suggests the presence of North Korean soldiers in Russian Armed Forces (RAF) military bases in Vladivostok. Syriacus Consulting has investigated the matter and provided accurate translations and analysis of the video which can be read here.
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Vladimir Putin is currently hosting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in his first state visit since 2019. Many items are up for trade, with North Korea hoping to secure increased food and fuel imports in addition to technical expertise for its more strategic objectives. Syriacus Consulting analyses the current summit and predicts what the two countries might trade and what effects on international stability may arise from the summit.
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In spite of wide-ranging sanctions levied against Russia's political and business elite, so-called 'oligarchs' continue to leverage their finances worldwide. Syriacus Consulting investigates how Russia's elite continues to evade Western sanctions.
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Why is Ukraine's receipt of modern tanks from the West such an important part of their future strategy against deterring Russian aggression? Syriacus Consulting investigates the likely impact of these modern western tanks on the battlefield.
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