Is the Russian Army about to get a Central Asian face?
Moscow’s proposals to create a Russian foreign legion and to allow Tajikistan citizens to serve in the ranks…
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The media must serve the military — Shoigu
Russia’s Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu has called mass media “but another arm of the armed forces.” There…
When pro-Moscow militants return from Ukraine to Russia…
Yesterday, Nikolay Patrushev, secretary of Putin’s Security Council, warned that Russia will face a serious terrorist threat if…
Sources, not conclusions of Nemtsov’s research on Ukraine frightened Kremlin
The Kremlin had no reason to be afraid of the impact of Boris Nemtsov’s conclusion that there are…
Putin is not a superman and the Russian military is not all-powerful
Despite Vladimir Putin’s bombast and his apparent success in convincing many Russians and some Western leaders otherwise, the…
Moscow military analyst: Russian Army currently ‘unprepared for modern war’
Russian forces fought in the Donbas the way Soviet forces fought “50 years ago,” a reflection of their…
Russia moved its newest tanks to the Ukrainian border right before the Minsk talks
According to information on social networks, the Russian army did not waste time and just before the Minsk…
Ukraine releases names of Russian soldiers killed in Debaltseve
The Ministry of Defense (MOD) has released the names of several Russian citizens who had been fighting in…
Moscow preparing massive invasion of Ukraine but facing problems
The Russian government has introduced draft legislation that would make it easier for Moscow to sign up professional…
Moscow analysts: Putin wants to destroy Ukraine’s independence, not seize the Donbas
Those who hope for a resolution of what Moscow has managed to label “the Ukrainian crisis” need to…
Why a new Russian offensive in Ukraine would cost Moscow more casualties than USSR suffered in Afghanistan
Ever more commentators are suggesting that a new round of Russian military aggression in Ukraine is likely in…
Moscow to draft Chechens this fall and Crimean residents in the spring
The Russian general staff has announced that it will draft young men from Chechnya this fall for the…
Putin threatening to invade Poland, Romania, and Baltics, says Poroshenko
Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to expand his invasion to Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Romania, the German newspaper…
Understanding Russia’s proxy war in Eastern Ukraine
Since April 2014, Russia has been waging a proxy war in eastern Ukraine, through its increasingly escalating support…
Ceasefire Ceased: How the terrorists ended the truce
RUSSIAN TROOPS AND MILITANTS BROKE THE TRUCE EARLY MORNING OF SEPTEMBER 7 Gregory Zhygalov, TSN journalist who is…
Is Luhansk about to be annexed by Russia?
In a series of Tweets today, German MP and member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of…
The smoking gun: Russian column confirmed in Krasnodon
Russia has invaded Ukraine and now there is irrefutable proof. Today a Krasnodon local riding on trolleybus route…
Moscow military site lists seven ‘probable’ targets in “war for Novorossiya”
Voyennoye obozreniye, an online Moscow journal directed at the Russian military and military analysts, has published today a…
Russia “lacks resources for Ukraine occupation”, says military expert
The Russian military has the ability to seize Donetsk and Luhansk if no one provides assistance to Ukraine,…
Putin can deny but no longer conceal he has invaded Ukraine
Vladimir Putin can continue to lie and deny that Russian forces have invaded Ukraine, but he can no…
