Ukraine War
Summary and Key Points: Russia can’t seem to fight a war without breaking something — and the latest casualty is its own budget, thanks...
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Ukraine War
Summary and Key Points: Picture the war in Ukraine ending tomorrow on terms Putin can sell. The map might look like a draw. Russia’s...
Ukraine War
When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine in 2022, no one believed the war would reach Moscow, 500 kilometers away, behind dense air defenses. That...
Ukraine War
Ukraine’s drone war has entered a phase its commanders call a ‘logistics lockdown,’ and it’s taking out things Russia can’t replace. The latest strike...
Ukraine War
As the series of successful Ukrainian strikes on Russia’s oil and gas infrastructure has demonstrated, Kyiv can inflict meaningful, long-term damage on several key...
Ukraine War
Summary and Key Points: Russia planned a three-day war. More than four years later, the way it actually fights tells a very different story...
Ukraine War
Summary and Key Points: One of Russia’s largest oil refineries has gone quiet. A Ukrainian drone strike on May 29 forced the Volgograd plant...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
One thing I know for certain is that U.S. Air Force pilots don’t hold their tongue. When I asked an elite stealth fighter pilot...
Dollars and Sense
Most commentary on Russia’s frozen reserves treats the story as one of irony. Vladimir Putin accumulated nearly $300 billion to protect Russia from Western...