Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Putin Can’t Shake It Off: A Fuel Tank Lid Was Blown Hundreds of Feet Into the Air Nine Miles From the Kremlin Ukraine hit a Moscow refinery again — and not just any unit: it struck the one Moscow was counting on to repair the part... Jack BuckbyJune 18, 2026
Ukraine War ‘Hard to Breath’: Moscow Is Under Attack as Putin and Russian Military Can’t Stop Massive Drone Strikes from Ukraine Even Russia's own state media called it the largest drone attack on Moscow in two years. A refinery 10 miles from the Kremlin burned... Steve BalestrieriJune 18, 2026
Ukraine War Ukraine Just Hit Moscow With Its Largest Drone Attack of the War — Around 200 in a Single Night Ukraine hit Moscow with around 200 drones in a single night — likely its largest strike on the capital of the war — setting... Brent M. EastwoodJune 18, 2026
Ukraine War Word Is Spreading Around Russia that Putin’s Grip On Power Could Be Slipping The FSB just arrested Ilya Traber — a St. Petersburg crime boss nicknamed "the Antiquarian" who, in the 1990s, was so close to a... Reuben JohnsonJune 18, 2026
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Ukraine Is Quietly Cutting Crimea Off From Russia — One Fuel Convoy at a Time Crimea is Russia's summer beach getaway — but this year the resorts sit empty. Ukrainian drones have choked the peninsula's fuel supply, and a... Steve BalestrieriJune 17, 2026
Ukraine War Putin Can’t Afford to Lose the Ukraine War — and He Can’t Easily Win It Either Putin won't be toppled tomorrow — he's spent years coup-proofing his rule. But this analysis argues his invasion of Ukraine may prove the slow... Jack BuckbyJune 17, 2026
Ukraine War A Vocal Putin Critic Was Shot Dead in Poland. Two Arrests Came Near the Belarusian Consulate A vocal Putin critic — an exiled Russian artist who mocked the Kremlin in his work — has been shot dead in Poland, days... Reuben JohnsonJune 17, 2026
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Ukraine Has Now Struck Moscow Nine Nights in a Row. Zelensky Calls It His ‘Long-Range Sanctions’ Ukraine has now struck Moscow nine nights in a row — what Zelensky calls his "long-range sanctions," aimed at squeezing Russia's economy and bringing... Caleb LarsonJune 17, 2026
Ukraine War A Ukraine Victory Could Mean the End of Putin — and Possibly Russia As We Know It Kyiv was supposed to fall in three days. It didn't. The war wasn't supposed to last four years. It has. That record, this analysis... Alexander MotylJune 17, 2026