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(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Major General Chip Chapman has suggested that neither Ukraine nor the Russian Federation are nearing a point of collapse despite the continuing conflict. The former British Army commander dismissed recent rhetoric from the Russian dictator who claimed that his forces are operating at pace. General Chapman describedContinue Reading

(LIPETSK, RUSSIA) – Reports emerged on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, of a large scale aerial offensive involving more than 100 unmanned aerial vehicles targeting various regions within the Russian Federation. The strikes led to a significant fire at a petroleum storage facility in the Lipetsk region. Local residents in UsmanContinue Reading

  (MOSCOW) – The Russian capital and several industrial regions have been plunged into significant disorder following a sustained and unprecedented wave of Ukrainian drone strikes. Since the beginning of 2026, Kyiv has shifted its focus toward a strategy of asymmetric production paralysis, targeting the very infrastructure that sustains theContinue Reading

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – The Unmanned Systems Forces (SBS) of Ukraine have released a comprehensive operational report detailing seven months of combat activity in 2025. The data, presented by the commander known as “Madyar,” highlights a staggering level of efficiency in neutralising the military assets of the Russian dictator, Vladimir Putin.Continue Reading

(SEVASTOPOL, CRIMEA) – A senior commander linked to Russia’s volunteer formations fighting in Ukraine has been killed during a security operation, highlighting the increasing risks faced by independent paramilitary leaders operating outside the direct control of the Russian state. Stanislav Orlov, a prominent figure associated with the so called EspanolaContinue Reading

Moment Russian soldiers leap from a moving jeep seconds before a Ukrainian FPV drone obliterates the vehicle.The footage, filmed by a Russian soldier himself, shows the sudden chaos of a Ukrainian drone strike on Russian troops in the Donetsk region. The video captures how quickly frontline movement turns into panicContinue Reading

  (CARACAS, VENEZUELA) – The apparent collapse of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s grip on power has been described by a former United States diplomat as a major foreign policy failure for Russia, adding to a series of recent setbacks suffered by Moscow and its allies. Dr Donald Jensen, a formerContinue Reading

(LIPETSK, LIPETSK OBLAST, RUSSIA) – Ukrainian forces carried out a drone strike late on January 4 targeting PJSC Energia, Russia’s largest manufacturer of batteries used by the military, according to Russian independent outlet Astra and Ukrainian monitoring channels. The facility is located in the city of Yelets in Lipetsk Oblast,Continue Reading

A growing body of analysis from Ukrainian and independent sources suggests that the Russian Army is struggling to maintain and expand its capacity for large scale offensive operations. Observers point to persistent difficulties in mobilising personnel, reductions in financial incentives and structural weaknesses in recruitment as limiting factors in theContinue Reading

(MOSCOW) – The Russian media landscape has experienced a sharp shift in narrative following the detention of Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, by United States Special Forces. Sergey Karnaukhov, a prominent Russian broadcaster and known associate of the Kremlin’s propaganda apparatus, has struggled to reconcile his previous assertionsContinue Reading