Russia couldn’t be more pro-Palestinian than the Palestinians’ fellow Arabs themselves since that would violate its policy of principled neutrality. Many across the world are celebrating the UNSC’s compromise resolution on humanitarian aid to Gaza, which some interpret as a setback for Israel after the US only abstained from the vote instead of vetoing it, but Russia has an altogether different interpretation of events. Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia earlier tried to
Important point, but unlike many other nominally anti-imperial power centers out there who limit themselves to half measures, Russia is actually, at large scale, fighting US/NATO - who is the essential backer and sponsor of Israeli crimes.
They have stretched US/NATO capability so much, that the US Navy now hesitates to face down Ansar Allah, hesitates to act in the single most important mission it realistically has, namely, protecting oil transport routes. It's a "compared-to-what" argument, I admit, but find me any other major power who has shaped to current situation to a greater degree (I mean besides the US who are, on the other side, literally supplying the materials to carry out the ethnic cleansing and mass murder of civilians). Even the Arab world, at the level of leaders, was ready to throw their Palestinian brothers under the bus until public outcry has now made it impossible.
"Principled Neutrality" toward genocide is nothing but complicity.
Important point, but unlike many other nominally anti-imperial power centers out there who limit themselves to half measures, Russia is actually, at large scale, fighting US/NATO - who is the essential backer and sponsor of Israeli crimes.
But they have *done* precisely nothing, not even breaking diplomatic relations with the Genocide-perpetrators. Words, yes,empty words!
They have stretched US/NATO capability so much, that the US Navy now hesitates to face down Ansar Allah, hesitates to act in the single most important mission it realistically has, namely, protecting oil transport routes. It's a "compared-to-what" argument, I admit, but find me any other major power who has shaped to current situation to a greater degree (I mean besides the US who are, on the other side, literally supplying the materials to carry out the ethnic cleansing and mass murder of civilians). Even the Arab world, at the level of leaders, was ready to throw their Palestinian brothers under the bus until public outcry has now made it impossible.