Prior to the onsite of hostilities in Operation Desert Storm in 1991, quite a few pundits and prognosticators stated that, on-paper at least, the Soviet-designed MiG-29 “Fulcrum” 4th Generation fighter jet should’ve been the rough equal of the U.S. Air Force McDonnell-Douglas F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon in air-to-air combat. Well, that theory didn’t … Read more
Russia’s Ukraine invasion is often referred to as a “drone war,” which is apt considering the prevalent role unmanned aerial vehicles have played. Since February 2022, Kyiv has relied on a combination of foreign-supplied and domestically produced drones to support its defensive efforts. Moscow has also manufactured its own UAVs, although Russian forces largely depend … Read more
During a primetime address to the nation Thursday night, President Joe Biden requested a $106 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine and Israel. The request comes in the wake of Hamas’s October 7th attack on Israel, which is being used to drum up additional support for Ukraine – who has already received over $75 billion since Russia’s illegal … Read more
The war in Ukraine is getting evermore intense as Kyiv and Moscow dig in for a long struggle. Nonetheless, how long can the war go on? How many casualties can both sides take? Some studies suggest that Putin has lost over 240,000 soldiers – killed and wounded. We know this: social media can provide us … Read more
Back in March, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu revealed that Moscow would complete its missile defense systems modernization efforts by the end of 2023. Russia began prioritizing its aerospace defense capabilities in 2020, when the Kremlin announced its State Armament Program. Under the latest iteration of the program, dubbed GPV-2027 in Russia, the production of the … Read more
If Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has anything to say about it, sunny North Korea may soon become the next hot tourist destination for winter-weary Russians. While visiting Pyongyang, the swinging North Korean capital, a few days ago, Lavrov was asked by a journalist whether he “would recommend that Russian tourists vacation” in the Democratic … Read more
As Ukraine’s counter-offensive continues to heat up, more reports involving the destruction of Russia’s military equipment are coming to light. From main battle tanks (MBTs) to missile launchers to armored vehicles, Moscow’s arsenal has been taking major hits. This week, a T-72 MBT was obliterated by the Ukrainian army near Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast. While this scenario has … Read more
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