Ukraine plays to its audience If you will indulge me, I would like to revive a bit of optimism. My view is fairly simple: Ukraine cannot and will not reach meaningful objectives – what we…
Category: Sitrep: Russia’s “Special Military Operation” in Ukraine
With the Russo-Ukrainian War now rolling on into its seventh month, I thought this might be as good a time as any to put together a more extensive analysis than the twitter format allows. What…
New Delhi has its own view of the world, but Kiev and its backers don’t understand the nuances “I have no comments to offer… other than being mystified at my inclusion in this list.”…
Following the recognition of the independence of the Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics on February 24, Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine to “demilitarize and denazify” Ukraine, and to completely liberate Donbass. Sputnik summarizes…
The military also says it hit a military train at a railway station in the town of Chaplino Two separate attacks by Russian forces have destroyed or disabled eight Ukrainian Air Force planes, the Defense…
A coup is the only alternative to a civilian government accepting Russia’s terms for peace, Dmitry Medvedev said Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has predicted that the Ukrainian military may stage a coup in Kiev…
Introduction: Carpathian Rus The geographical centre of Europe just happens to be in the post-1945 Ukraine, 15 km (10 miles) from Rakhovo (in the Ukrainian occupiers’ language, Rakhiv). This is in the far east of…
The fact that NATO is stepping up its combat support for the Ukrainian military in Britain and on other member states’ territories is clear proof that the U.S.-led axis is at war with Russia. This…
Interesting info today. First, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service has, through the statement of a Colonel General, made the following statement (translated by my friend Andrei Martyanov on his blog): (emphasis added) Translation: MOSCOW, August…
Ukraine’s Zelensky had described the situation in Peski as “just hell” Russian forces have established complete control over the strategic settlement of Peski in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), Russia’s Defense Ministry has said. “As…