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Putin
The Chechen warlord brandished the shiny new Tesla Cybertruck equipped with a 12.7mm heavy machine gun that he claims was personally presented to him by Elon Musk.
Aug. 18
Russia
Tehran has reportedly signed a new agreement with Moscow that would provide a supply of Iranian ballistic missiles to augment their previous aid in licensing kamikaze drone production to the Kremlin.
Aug. 18
War in Ukraine
From the scale of Ukraine’s domestic reform to the marvel of its technological and prowess in combating a gargantuan aggressor, Ukraine’s innovations provide a template for democratization.
Aug. 18
Ukraine
Hats off to President Zelensky and his staff for this brilliant but risky strategic shift with the Kursk offensive. Now, it must be executed with great care and precision lest it be “reckless.”
Aug. 18
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s bold Kursk incursion not only demonstrated that the Kremlin’s threats are often bluffs but also allowed Ukraine to seize the narrative and respond to Russia in a language it understands.
Aug. 18
Counteroffensive
Zelensky says the AFU is strengthening its positions and expanding stabilized territory in the Kursk region a day after Ukraine destroyed a key bridge, disrupting Kremlin troop movements and resupply.
Aug. 18
HIMARS
According to the Washington Post, Moscow has pulled out of indirect negotiations brokered by Qatar that were to be held in Doha later this month in response to Kyiv's cross-border action.
Aug. 17
War in Ukraine
Broe explains what internal pressures Russia is now facing that could well lead the world's largest country to a brutal defeat.
Aug. 17
Israel
A senior Hamas official rejects US President Joe Biden's claims that a Gaza truce is nearer after the two-day negotiations concluded in Doha, Qatar.
Aug. 17
Russia
With London still a haven for Russian money, the UK has to decide: Should it revoke Golden Visa citizenships to protect national security and remove political influence amid tensions with Russia?
Aug. 17
War in Ukraine
Russian intelligence services appear to be using Yandex, the country’s largest search engine, to publish fake anti-Kremlin pages calling for volunteers to register with counterfeit links to Telegram.
Aug. 17
Israel
The Israeli strike on Saturday in southern Lebanon came after ceasefire talks in Qatar on Israel's war in Gaza concluded a day prior without reaching a conclusive consensus.
Aug. 17
Russia
Russia has vast playbook full of “dirty tricks” by which it can deceive public opinion and distort perception of reality. History show that false flag operations have always been a viable option.
Aug. 17
War in Ukraine
The purpose of Ukraine’s incursion into Russia is not to expand its borders by conquering additional territory, but rather to reduce the destruction of its own territory.
Aug. 17
Putin
Russia's influence in the Caucasus has waned in recent years, with Armenia seeking closer ties with the West and Azerbaijan becoming a key player in the European energy market.
Aug. 17
War in Ukraine
Initial reports described burning cars, broken windows and known injuries following a Russian missile attack on the northeastern regional capital on Saturday morning.
Aug. 17