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The reported "disappearance" of the T-90M "Proryv" from the active front lines in Ukraine marks a pivotal shift in Russian armored doctrine for 2026....
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The reported "disappearance" of the T-90M "Proryv" from the active front lines in Ukraine marks a pivotal shift in Russian armored doctrine for 2026....
Key Points and Summary – Russia claims Ukrainian forces launched 91 long-range drones toward a presidential residence near Valdai in the Novgorod region, calling...
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s RS-28 Sarmat ICBM, long touted by Vladimir Putin as an “unstoppable” nuclear super-weapon, has suffered yet another spectacular...
Russia’s decision to resurrect the Cold War-era Tu-160 as an upgraded variant, the Tu-160M, is a result of an increased need for a long-range...
On 6 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed the General Director of Roscosmos, the Russian Space Agency, Yuri Borisov. He will be replaced by...
Key Points and Summary: Russia’s Oreshnik ICBM, hyped as a revolutionary hypersonic weapon, appears to be more bark than bite. -Launched against Ukraine in...
Is the Russian Military Done? Key Points and Summary: A RAND Corporation study outlines four scenarios for Russia’s post-Ukraine war military: Shoigu’s legacy plan,...
Key Points and Summary: The Ukraine war has dramatically diminished Russia’s conventional military threat to NATO. Reports indicate that Russia has lost over 3,000...
As the second Trump administration prepares to take charge of US foreign and security policy, there is intense debate in Washington about what the...
Key Points: Russia’s bases in Syria, including Khmeimim Air Base and the Tartus naval facility, are under threat following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s...