Analysts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) have pointed to increasing cooperation between Russia and North Korea, with Russia reportedly transferring MiG-29 and Su-27 fighter aircraft to North Korea in exchange for the deployment of North K…
A fire engine is parked in the middle of a junction. The engine is humming. The blue flashing lights mean only one thing – there’s trouble. To find out where, you can trace the now-empty fire hose that snakes along the ground and disappears behind a fi…
Sanctions against Russia, combined with widespread corruption, labour shortages, the costs of the war in Ukraine, and the inefficiency of the defence industry, are undermining the Russian Federation’s ability to simultaneously ensure the effective oper…
A total of 191 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day. The Russians have concentrated 90 assaults on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts, all of which were repelled. In addition, 19 attacks have been conducted on the Vremivka f…
The loss of military bases in Syria could seriously undermine the Kremlin’s ability to conduct operations in Africa. It would weaken Russia’s position in Libya and sub-Saharan Africa and call into question its influence over African authoritarian regim…
Analysts from the DeepState project reported on the night of 8-9 December that the Russians had advanced near five settlements in Donetsk Oblast.
Source: DeepState
Quote: “The enemy has advanced in Trudove, Kurakhove, near Shevchenko, Vidrodzhennia and…
UK Defence Intelligence has noted that most of the Russian advances in recent weeks have been centred on three fronts in Donetsk Oblast.
Source: UK Defence Intelligence update on X (Twitter) dated 7 December, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The…
Three Russian FPV drones struck the premises of a coal business located in the village of Kotlyne in the Pokrovsk hromada, Donetsk Oblast, on Friday, 6 December, resulting in casualties. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, sever…
Analysts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) have reported that the deployment of the Oreshnik ballistic missile system in Belarus does not increase the risks of ballistic missile strikes against Ukraine or NATO countries.
Source: Institute f…
Analysts from the DeepState project have updated their map on the night of 6-7 December and reported Russian advances in the city of Toretsk and near four settlements in Donetsk Oblast.
Source: DeepState
Details: Russian forces have advanced near the s…