Latvia will close one of its two border crossing points with Belarus due to the ongoing Minsk-engineered migrant crisis, the Latvian government announced on Sept. 19.Latvia has suspended the operation of its Silene border crossing point, while its seco…
The Latvian State Border Guard will ask the government to close the Silene border crossing with Belarus after a record number of people tried to illegally cross last week, the Latvian Radio reported[1] on Sept. 11.Head of the Border Guard Guntis…
Russia plans to recruit 420,000 military contract personnel by the end of the year, likely exacerbating the country’s labor shortage, the U.K. Defense Ministry said[1] in its intelligence report on Sept. 11.Citing the Yegor Gaidar Institute for …
The 128th Mountain Assault Brigade has used a trophy kamikaze tank against the Russian troops in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, blowing it up with a landmine near Russian positions.
Source: Yaroslav Halas, Spokesman for the 128th Brigade, on Facebook
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Russia is stepping up its campaign to recruit foreigners in neighboring countries and exploited migrant workers for its war against Ukraine to avoid domestic mobilization before its presidential election in 2024, the U.K. Defense Ministry wrote[…
Since the end of June, Russia has been enticing citizens of neighbouring nations and migrants from Central Asia with advertisements for recruits to join the conflict in Ukraine.
Source: UK Ministry of Defence Intelligence review on Sunday, 3 September,…
Poland on Sept. 1 refuted[1] the claims of Belarus’s border guards that a Polish military helicopter crossed into Belarusian airspace. Polish armed forces speaker Jacek Goryshevsky said an investigation of pilot reports and radio tracking…
The State Border Committee of Belarus claimed that a Polish helicopter violated Belarusian airspace on Sept. 1. Warsaw hasn’t confirmed the incident.According to Belarusian border guards, the Mi-24 military helicopter allegedly crossed the border with …
“…we have a secret weapon – no alternative.”
Golda Meir, fourth Prime Minister of Israel
Israeli weapons are renowned around the world, but this was not always the case. What sacrifices has the country made to build a modern military-industrial compl…
The U.S. Embassy in Belarus asked[1] American citizens on Aug. 21 to depart the country immediately, shortly after Lithuania closed two of its border crossings.On Aug. 18, Vilnius decided[2] to close two border crossings with Belarus at Tvereciu…