Putin shook his sword, made threats and called for mobilization. Just last week, the news and social media were full of stories and images of torture, murders and mass graves. Faced with the mobilization, there are demonstrations in the streets of certain cities in Russia while many other men tryRead More →
North Korea denounces the United States for the transfer of weapons to Russia – In a state media report on Thursday, a North Korean defense official denied US intelligence reports that the country had sent weapons to Russia. The statement ordered US officials to stop making “reckless” remarks about theRead More →
A review of Russian weapons found that many rely on aging electronics now considered obsolete. Other electronic parts came from countries that imposed export sanctions on Moscow. Russia will struggle to rebuild its war machine no matter how the war in Ukraine ends. Some of Russia‘s most high-tech equipment reliesRead More →
Photo credit: Kalibr cruise missile. -Getty Pictures A review of Russian weapons found that many rely on aging electronics now considered obsolete. Other electronic parts came from countries that imposed export sanctions on Moscow. Russia will struggle to rebuild its war machine no matter how the war in Ukraine ends.Read More →
North Korea issued a statement today after US officials said Russia was looking to buy weapons from North Korea. The statement claimed that North Korea had never exported arms or ammunition to Russia and had no intention of doing so. He said the US and other ‘hostile forces’ were spreadingRead More →
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that now was not the time for war, directly attacking the Kremlin leader in public over the nearly seven-month-long conflict in Ukraine. Locked in a confrontation with the West over the war, Putin has repeatedly said that RussiaRead More →
On Sunday, the Defense Ministry said Russian forces struck Ukrainian positions in the area with airborne troops, missiles and artillery. Loading Neither Putin, who is the supreme commander-in-chief of the Russian armed forces, nor Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu had publicly commented on the defeat Sunday noon. “We are proud ofRead More →
February 1917, the February Revolution breaks out in Petrograd (currently Saint Petersburg). The Revolution was due to the alienation of all sectors of Russian society. In particular, industrial workers suffered from food shortages and deteriorating working conditions in factories. This was mainly due to the extreme effort that the GreatRead More →
An image taken from a 2017 broadcast by North Korea’s KRT shows what was said to be a “combination fire protest” in Wonsan, North Korea. North Korea is apparently preparing to sell millions of rockets and artillery shells – many likely from old stockpiles – to its Cold War allyRead More →