A Two-track Subversion Strategy for Russia’s War in Ukraine
Russia has not given up on destroying Ukraine, but how will this be accomplished? A straight-up invasion would…
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RISI article suggests new Russian attacks in Ukraine likely in near future, Kirillova says
At the end of November, an article by Andrey Vadzhra for the influential Russian Institute for Strategic Investigations…
Non-fulfillment of Budapest Memorandum showed the absurdity of disarmament, Turchinov says
The actions of three signatories of the Budapest Memorandum, Russia by invading Ukraine and the US and UK…
Another terrorist training camp held at a Russian Orthodox Church near Moscow
The group E.N.O.T. Corps is a group of irregular fighters who fought in Ukraine alongside the “Donetsk and Luhansk…
Illarionov offers additional arguments that Putin is planning to attack Saudi Arabia
Yesterday, Andrey Illarionov laid out the logic behind his suggestion that Vladimir Putin is preparing to attack Saudi…
Putin’s alternate Ukraine strategy: between blitzkrieg and schleichkrieg
This should have been a week of good news for Ukraine. The Ukrainian economy is officially out of…
There are only two differences between ISIS and the “People’s Republics” in Donbas
Grieving for the dead and with sincere condolences to France, we really hope that in this dark time…
Putin’s new Cold War is different and far more dangerous, Kyiv paper says
Vladimir Putin has chosen a military strategy which makes the new cold war he has started not only…
Kyiv must use military means to recover occupied territories, Borovoy says
Now that Vladimir Putin is focused on Syria and clearly unlikely to stop there, the Ukrainian government should…
There is no cease-fire in Ukraine
Despite continued efforts from official bodies (western politicians, ATO-staff etc.) it is increasingly difficult to hide that Russia…
MH17: Is Ukraine the one to blame?
Two fragments of the Dutch Safety Board’s press release on the report on the MH17 crash raised the…
Ukraine had no reason to close its airspace above 10 000 m before MH17 disaster | Infographic
The Dutch Safety Board, legal representatives of victims and journalists have accused Ukraine that its authorities failed to…
Moscow continues to prepare mercenaries for Ukraine
Although the ceasefire in the Donbas appears to be holding for now and although the world’s attention has…
Moscow now emphasizing subversion over direct aggression in Ukraine, Kyiv analyst says
No one should conclude that the current lull in the fighting in the Donbas marks the end of…
Putin will continue to fight for Ukraine – military expert
The current lull in the Donbas should not be misleading according to the Director of the Centre for…
Confirmation: NATO is not able to defend the Baltic States
Foreign Policy wrote yesterday: In June 2014, two US defense experts were asked “to run a thought exercise…
In Ukraine, General Winter now working against Russia, Felgenhauer says
Russia has often had General Winter as its ally against invaders with mud and cold working against them,…
Kremlin hybrid war tactics in Georgia, 2008, and Ukraine, 2014-2015 | Infographic
Georgia had the eastern Ukrainian scenario played in Tskhinvali and Abkhazia back in 1991-1993. Volunteer fighters from Russia,…
Moscow using non-Slavic soldiers in Donbas to prevent Russian-Ukrainian fraternization
The appearance of non-Russian fighters in the Russian “militias” in the Donbas is not a curiosity but rather…
Moscow military analyst: Preparing for a war in 2025, Putin wants new Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact to divide up Ukraine
Vladimir Putin changed his public assessment of the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact which opened the way to World War…