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Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Kremlin had spent over $109 million and over two-and-a-half years building the fortifications.
Aug. 12
Belarus
Franak Viačorka, chief political adviser to Belarusian democratic opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, speaks on Belarus’s attempt to free itself from Lukashenko and Russian rule.
Aug. 12
Putin
It wasn’t just the Kremlin and Russia’s military that was taken by surprise by Kyiv’s cross-border move last Tuesday – Moscow’s propaganda machine was also unprepared.
Aug. 12
Armed Forces of Ukraine
The total combat zone now covers 720 square kilometers. Meanwhile the Russian Defense Ministry is publishing old videos claiming they’re new “successful strikes.”
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
Staring at the slow, nearly static frontline land war, means not seeing the war fought by military and non-military means; on land, in the air, at sea, in space, in cyberspace, and cognitive space.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
If reports of Ukrainian troops entrenching in Russia’s Kursk region were true, it could mean Kyiv intended to hold the territories, potentially for future negotiations.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
The focus of this piece is to explore the options now available to Ukraine as it moves into the second week of operations in Kursk, as well as the considerations and risks involved with each option.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian forces of deliberately starting the fire as an act of "blackmail" against Kyiv. The nuclear plant has been under Russian control since 2022.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
Akhmat commander Apti Alaudinov earlier claimed that his unit was stationed along the Kursk region border with Ukraine, but Ukrainian forces bypassed them, avoiding direct engagement.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
AFU troops stormed across the border on Tuesday morning in what has been the largest and most successful such offensive by Kyiv since Russia’s full scale invasion.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
The Russian oligarch’s revelations simply toe the Kremlin political line as part of a complex web of maneuvering and deception. As Vladimir Putin plays a long game, the West must remain vigilant.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
Kyiv has deployed thousands of troops to the surprise operation, seizing the battlefield initiative after months of slow Russian advances across the east.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
Kremlin acknowledges lost territory in Kursk; Smoke rises at nuke plant; Toddler killed by Pyongyang’s weapons, Zelensky says; Missiles destroy Greek church in Kherson; Explosions rock Sumy and Odesa.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
900 days of Russia’s full-scale war; Russia’s one-sided view of history and morality; Belarusian dictator Lukashenka blusters on.
Aug. 11
War in Ukraine
A quick assessment of what we know about the surprise Ukrainian assault into Russia, and what might be Ukraine’s strategic and operational objectives.
Aug. 11
Russia
The latest on Ukraine's surprise counter-offensive strike into Russia's Kursk region.
Aug. 11
Six officers from North Korea were among the 20 soldiers killed in a Ukrainian missile strike on Russian-occupied territory near Donetsk, intelligence sources say.
Oct. 4