Political and Diplomatic Support of the Ivanishvili Regime in Georgia
Serving Objective 10: Achieving decisive influence over Georgia
10 Dec 2024. The head of the Russian foreign intelligence service (SVR) Sergey Naryshkin praises the Ivanishvili regime in Georgia and its “victory” in the fraudulent general election, saying Georgia is now turning away from the West.
https://ria.ru/20241210/ssha-1988320958.html
Political Subversion in Romania
Serving Objective 2: Strengthening the Western political forces considered by Moscow to be inimical to the Western-led international order, and the Kremlin’s relationships with such forces
8 Dec 2024. Romanian authorities investigate about 20 armed men affiliated with the pro-Russian presidential candidate Georgescu and “suspected of planning to stoke unrest in the capital.”
https://www.ft.com/content/cb3e97fc-78aa-4aca-8138-f894f54e7212
Institutional Integration of Belarus
Serving Objective 12: Absorbing Belarus
6 Dec 2024. Russia and Belarus sign “an interstate treaty that obliges the two countries to preserve the inviolability of the external border” of the Union State – an integration format currently including only these two countries which Russia seeks to develop one day into a confederacy-like arrangement or more. The treaty to “preserve the border” includes “Russian tactical nuclear weapons stationed in Belarus.”
https://worldview.stratfor.com/situation-report/belarus-russia-governments-sign-treaty-mutual-security-guarantees
Development of the 3+3 Regional Platform
Objective 26: Developing cooperation platforms with non-Western powers
18 Oct 2024. Foreign ministers of Russia, Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan and Armenia hold the third meeting of the 3+3 regional platform in Istanbul, Turkey.
https://mid.ru/ru/foreign_policy/news/1976767/
Diplomatic Platforms on Afghanistan
Serving Objective 26: Developing cooperation platforms with non-Western powers
4 Oct 2024. The sixth meeting of “the Moscow Format” regional platform on Afghanistan held in Moscow with representatives from China, Iran, India, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as Taliban’s “foreign minister.”
https://mid.ru/ru/foreign_policy/news/1973703/#4
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