Explained: The Russia-Ukraine crisis
The story of the Ukraine-Russia crisis does not begin in 2021, or 2014, It begins in the 9th century.There was a time when the two countries were one.Read More…
Author: George Patton
Ukraine crisis: Putin calls for ‘demilitarisation’ of Ukraine
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has just given a short press conference.Here are the main takeaways:He said that the Minsk peace agreement concerning eaRead More…
UKRAINE ISN’T THE ONLY TARGET OF PUTIN’S AGGRESSION
Even as Ukraine defends its independence, the Russian “sphere of influence” is growing.Read More…
Vladimir Putin Announces Military Operations In Ukraine; Blasts In Kiev & Kharkiv
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced military operations in Ukraine. This comes after days of speculation that Putin had been building grounRead More…
The Aces up Putin’s Sleeve in Ukraine
What exactly are the cards that have caused Putin to raise tensions in Eastern Europe to Cold War levels? What strengths does Russia have in the curreRead More…
Japan announces sanctions on Russia after Ukraine crisis escalation
The US, the EU and Japan have all taken steps to restrict Russia’s capacity to borrow on international markets.”We’ve cut off Russia’s government fromRead More…
WHITE HOUSE: ‘THIS IS THE BEGINNING OF AN INVASION’
Deputy national security adviser Jon Finer said further U.S. sanctions against Russia would be forthcoming.Read More…
What Explains Putin’s Donbass Move & Why Western Sanctions May Not Deter Russia’s Ukraine Plans
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree recognising parts of eastern Ukraine as independent entities. The move invited immediate western Read More…
Bora-class: Close-up of Russia’s Unique Missile Hovercraft
The Bora class was built between 1987–2000. In the Soviet Navy it was known as Project 1239 or Sivuch, later renamed the Bora class in the Russian NRead More…
China’s New Submarine Is Unlike Anything In Western Navies
. This is about a new submarine seen in China, and what we can figure out about it using defense analysis. It is known as the ‘Olympics Class’ becauseRead More…
Problems With the Ukrainian T-64 tank – YouTube
Ukraine announced another upgrade for their tank, and because of the situation in Ukraine, there were articles popping out talking about the tanks whiRead More…
USS Montana completes its initial sea trials !
USS Montana, the US Navy’s newest attack submarine, successfully completed its initial sea trials, operating off the Virginia coast last week.The seRead More…
US warns: Russia readying list of Ukrainian targets | US warns troop build up not a ‘bluff’
The United States has warned the United Nations it has information that Russia has lists of Ukrainians to be killed or sent to camps in the event of aRead More…
Australian PM demands answers from China after Chinese vessel aimed laser at Australian warplane
In recent years, ties between China and Australia have soured. However, tensions have risen tremendously after a Chinese vessel aimed laser at an AustRead More…
Sky Sabre: Up close with the Army’s new air defence system
The new Sky Sabre system brings together data from the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, as well as being able and can hit a tennis ball-sRead More…
Boeing’s proposal to strap a rocket to the F-15
In 2006, a team from Boeing proposed an incredible new use for America’s legendary F-15 Eagle that called for mounting a 45-foot rocket to its back.Read More…
German U-Boats in Argentina 1945 – U-530
On 10 July 1945 a German U-boat suddenly appeared in Argentina. U-530 had been missing since last seen in Norway in March 1945. Where had she been? WhRead More…
Sharp Sword – Gonji 11
In 2013, the Chinese military’s latest unmanned drone aircraft prototype was introduced to the Western world via social media. From then on, the GonRead More…
The UK troops deploying in response to Russia’s military build-up
As the Ukraine crisis deepens, Britain is increasing the number of battlegroups it leads in Estonia from one to two. The Royal Tank Regiment are alreaRead More…
Cyberattacks knock out websites of Ukrainian army, defense ministry, major banks
A series of cyberattacks knocked the websites of the Ukrainian army, defense ministry and major banks offline, as tensions persisted over the threat oRead More…