After years of undeclared war in the eastern Donbass region, this week has seen the risk of a full-fledged confrontation between Russia and Ukraine increasing, which threatens to involve Ukraine’s military intelligence chief. NATO Kyrylo Budanov warned the Military Times that over the weekend Russia “had more than 92,000 troopsRead More →
The Russian president has rejected a meeting with Merkel after asking for an audience with him to discuss the escalating Russian military presence on the border with Ukraine. She called for a strong EU response to the rejection, saying she “very much regrets” Putin’s decision to snub the talks. SpeakingRead More →
The head of the Ukrainian defense intelligence agency, Commander Kyrylo Budanov, described a possible Russian attack on his country involving around 100,000 troops. Brigadier General Budanov explained that the invasion would involve airstrikes and artillery bombardments. The invasion would begin with an air assault on Ukrainian positions. The Military TimesRead More →
It is strange to read about the towns created during the Russian Revolution and its immediate aftermath, while sharing a house with roommates in 21st century London. Certain realities coincide: the quarrels over the sharing of money, the pranks, the isolation that one can feel in such a group. ButRead More →
Speaking to talkRADIO on Monday, former Defense Minister Sir Gerald Howarth supported the comments of the Chief of the Defense Staff, General Sir Nick Carter, who warned on Saturday that there was now “greater risk” of accidental war with Russia than at any time during the Cold War. It comesRead More →
Jen Stoltenberg said the alliance had to be “realistic” about Russian threats. U.S. intelligence officials said last week that Vladimir Putin may be planning a repeat of the annexation of Crimea in 2014. This comes as migrants continue to build on the Belarusian border with EU countries in a crisis,Read More →
A skin in the new Battlefield 2042 will be renamed in the next game update after users pointed out that he had a lot in common with a group of Russian soldiers involved in the country’s annexation of parts of Ukraine in 2014. One of the characters in the game,Read More →
The Dutch Air Force said it alerted Belgium to deploy two fighter jets in response to Russian bombers entering its airspace. Two Russian Tu-160 bombers entered Dutch airspace over the North Sea, according to De Telegraaf. In response, two F-16 fighter jets were deployed. The Netherlands share with Belgium theRead More →
The action plan for Russia’s population policy program until 2025 is about to start. The plan is the last stage of the demographic policy guidelines adopted by President Putin in 2007. In addition to the measures for the entire population, the measures at the current stage are aimed in particularRead More →
The Russian Imperial Government chose him for their army because he could bring down a horse from a distance of 50 meters. At the start of the 1917 revolution, there were nearly a million Nagant revolvers in the hands of Russian soldiers and officers. This weapon literally became the symbolRead More →