Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Soviet-era tank that formed the backbone of Russia's armored force has fared poorly in Ukraine, with nearly eighteen hundred damaged or destroyed. Poor...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Over the weekend, the German and Russian foreign ministers held a rare meeting on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, where the Associated...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Challenger 2, built by Vickers Defence Systems, has been the British Army's main battle tank since 1998, and none was lost to enemy...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Reports suggest Russia may be preparing a new mobilization, possibly right after September's parliamentary elections. An exiled editor tells PBS a draft is very...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The missile costs around a million pounds a unit on runs measured in the hundreds. Sourcing the components would be slow and complicated, and...
Ukraine War
Unlike the shortage that ran from May to July, this one has reached the Moscow region. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan buy their processed fuel...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Feodosia oil terminal is out of action, the Chonhar bridge has been damaged, and fuel trucks have been hit near Armiansk. Almost everything...
Dollars and Sense
Russia is taking delivery of gasoline from India and Belarus after Ukrainian strikes cut roughly two-fifths of its refining capacity. The country still pumps...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
In May 1989, Soviet Air Force Captain Alexander Zuyev defected to NATO by stealing a Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum fighter jet. Zuyev was an elite...