Ukraine War
To apply a morbid paraphrase to Charles Dickens’s 19th-century literary classic “A Tale of Two Cities,” the current and seemingly interminable (having raged since...
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Ukraine War
Ukraine wrote the book on battlefield innovation. Then Western media, think tanks and NATO published the chapters, and Russia simply translated them. Now the...
Ukraine War
Russia entered 2026 arguing time was on Putin's side. Ukraine's long-range campaign has undercut that: strikes have reached Russia's largest refinery deep in Siberia,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Russia's jet-powered Geran drones — evolved from an Iranian Shahed design and now built with a Chinese turbojet — are pushing Western defense firms...
Ukraine War
A drone attack set fire to the NLMK steel plant in Lipetsk, Russia, overnight, Ukrainian monitoring channels reported. NLMK makes about a fifth of...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
After years of slow, propeller-driven Shaheds, Russia is now fielding jet-powered attack drones that fly nearly 310 mph — too fast for many of...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Poland warns Russia has captured many Ukrainian drones and plans to launch them into NATO airspace bearing Ukrainian markings — a false-flag strike meant...
Ukraine War
Months of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian refineries have left Russia short of gasoline, with long lines at pumps and rationing hitting taxis, trucking,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
A Ukrainian territorial-defense brigade says it used Cold War-era Bofors L70 anti-aircraft guns to shoot down Russia's new Banderol and Kh-59 cruise missiles near...