Category: Military Affairs

Former US Army general says Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin likely isn’t dead. If he were, Putin wouldn’t be keeping it a secret.

Skip to primary navigation Skip to main content Skip to primary sidebar Skip to footer Search this website Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is probably not dead or jailed after recently staging a short-lived mutiny against Russia’s military — and if he were, Russian President Vladimir Putin wouldn’t be keeping it a secret, according to

What happens to Russia’s nuclear weapons if a civil war breaks out?

This is an intriguing twist in efforts to maintain nuclear security. And by intriguing I mean downright scary. Civil war or a coup attempt appears to have engulfed Russia overnight, with the Wagner Group evidently seizing the military hub of Rostov-on-Don and marching on Moscow with 25,000 soldiers of fortune. The evident breakdown in civil

How will the war in Ukraine end and what about Crimea?

The Ukrainian military has launched its counteroffensive, turning another page in the saga that is the war in Ukraine. In this next phase of the war, Kyiv is looking to cut off the land bridge that connects the Russian mainland with occupied Crimea. For months now, the Ukrainian leadership has made it evident that the

The two armored vehicles that will define the Ukrainian counteroffensive

The Ukrainian counteroffensive is underway. In early June, Kyiv launched its long-anticipated push to drive the Russian forces back. Progress has been slow and steady as the Ukrainian military leadership is trying to find the weak spot in the Russian defenses before it unleashes its main thrust. For the past several months, Ukraine has been

Ukraine’s counteroffensive hits strong Russian resistance

The war in Ukraine has entered its next phase. Ukraine is on the attack once more after launching its long-awaited counteroffensive on Sunday. The Ukrainian military is making slow progress, and the Russian forces are holding on better than most observers anticipated. But there is good reason for that — the most extensive fortification system