92 T-72 tanks, S-300 missiles, Su-30 jets: Venezuela regime change could expose Russia’s most advanced fighter systems
What Russia sold to Venezuela, the US may now study: air defense, tanks, jets, and Iranian drones.
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From 700 to 5,500 km: Russian troops in Belarus control Oreshnik intermediate-range missile, which puts entire European continent in range
The missile, which struck Dnipro in November 2024, can carry conventional or nuclear warheads.
Washington Post: Venezuela seeks Russian weapons, Chinese radars, Iranian drones amid reported US military pressure
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has asked Russia to repair Soviet-era fighter jets and supply missiles, while seeking radar systems from China and long-range drones from Iran, according to internal US government documents obtained by The Washington Post
Zelenskyy: Sanction loopholes allow Russia to continue producing its “Oreshnik” intercontinental ballistic missiles with Western tech
He calls for urgent action to block the supply chain behind the Kremlin’s nuclear ambitions.
“We captured a lot of Russian weapons from HAMAS, may send them to Ukraine,” says Israeli politician
Weapons seized in Gaza should go to Kyiv since Ukraine and Israel face the same enemies, says Amir Weitmann, chairman of the liberals in the Israeli-governing Likud Party.
Key Russian military factory of microelectronics halts work after Ukrainian drone attack
Kremniy EL factory in Bryansk produced components for Russian systems like the Pantsir air defense and Iskander missiles used for the war in Ukraine.
Ukrainian troops seize Russia’s most advanced Verba MANPADS
The seized 9M336 missile features multi-spectral optical seekers for improved target detection and engagement.
Russians lose state-of-the-art R-416GM to Ukraine’s special forces (video)
For the first time in the Russo-Ukrainian war, Ukraine's forces hit Russia's newest R-416GM mobile digital radio relay communications station, severing command links.
We tracked secret Russian missile launchers in Ukraine using public satellite data
The proliferation of open-source data online is creating new challenges for militaries trying to conceal their assets, as researchers use public satellites to pinpoint the radar signatures of Russian S-300 air defense batteries.
Telegraph: Russian military spending seven times higher than NATO average
According to only official information, Russia spends 29% of all public expenditures on defense, while the NATO average is 4.3%, including the vast 11% contribution from the USA. The actual number may be even more in favor of Russia due to a large part of classified expenditures.
WSJ: Russia tries to get back parts from defense systems it sold abroad to replenish weapons used in war in Ukraine
Russia is trying to retrieve parts from defense systems it exported to Pakistan, Egypt, Belarus, and Brazil in…
Ukrainian forces destroy state-of-the-art Russian weapon dubbed ‘impenetrable drone dome’
The Russian electronic warfare system "Pole-21" was developed in 2016. According to Russian sources, its effective range is 60 km.
Russia has likely started producing its domestic version of Shahed drones — CAR
According to the Conflict Armament Research (CAR) investigation, Russia might have already started producing its domestic version of previous…
Ukrainian colonel: “Russia competing with West to supply weapons to Ukraine”
Since the beginning of the all-out war, the Ukrainian military scooped up more than 800 units of Russia's heavy equipment including some 300 tanks, a Ukrainian colonel says.
Western technology goods end up in Russian missiles, bypassing sanctions — NYT
The United States and Europe have imposed sanctions on Russia to prevent it from obtaining technology for its…
70% of Russian war machine CEOs are still not under sanctions
Most Russian military and industrial complex (MIC) company directors have not yet been hit with sanctions. Trap Aggressor…
How Germany’s industrial giants help Russia manufacture weapons of war
What allows Russia's military-industrial complex (MIC) to continually manufacture and repair military equipment, which then devastates Ukrainian cities?…
CEOs of Russia’s largest military concern are still sanction-free
The company is best recognized around the world for producing Kalibr cruise missiles. It is a manufacturer of…
How Western sanctions cripple Russia’s war machine: no modern tanks, navigation systems or drones
Development of the military-industrial complex has been a high priority for Russia ever since the Soviet times. Russia…
Ukraine reveals Russian-made weapons, explosives found in occupied Donbas
Read also: UK researchers trace 95% of weapons in Ukraine warzone The SBU reports that it has established…