(MOSCOW) – A senior official within the Russian military intelligence apparatus was shot several times on 6 February in what appears to be a targeted assassination in the heart of the Russian capital. Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev, who serves as the deputy director of the GRU, was attacked at approximatelyContinue Reading
(MOWCOW) – The internal stability of the Russian Federation has reached a critical breaking point as the full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its fourth year. Sources in Kyiv and monitoring networks within Russia report that the fervent public support seen in 2022 has evaporated, replaced by a search for scapegoatsContinue Reading
(POKROVSK, DONETSK OBLAST) – Russian forces have deployed captured Western armoured vehicles during a mechanised assault near the city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine. Footage shared online confirms that the occupying military utilised a captured American Bradley Fighting Vehicle and an M113 armoured personnel carrier alongside a Russian BMP 2Continue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – As the mercury plummets to record lows across Eastern Europe the conflict in Ukraine has entered a grueling phase defined by harsh weather and a static front line. Ukrainian civilians are currently enduring temperatures dropping to minus twenty degrees Celsius or minus four degrees Fahrenheit while contendingContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Security protocols within the Russian military are under intense scrutiny following an assassination attempt on Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev, a high-ranking deputy chief of the GRU. The shooting, which occurred in the hallway of a Moscow apartment building, has triggered a wave of recriminations among pro-war “Z bloggers”Continue Reading
(MOSCOW) – A review of broadcast archives from Russian state television reveals a stark transformation in Kremlin approved rhetoric regarding the invasion of Ukraine. The narrative has evolved from confident predictions of a 48 hour victory to calls for mass extermination and assertions that the conflict is now a “holyContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Russian state media personality Vladimir Solovyov has expressed significant concern regarding the restricted access of Russian forces to Starlink satellite internet terminals. During his radio programme, Full Contact, the broadcaster admitted that Russian units had previously relied on “grey schemes” to procure the technology developed by Elon Musk’sContinue Reading
(KYIV) – Russian offensive operations have faced significant disruption following a move to disconnect unauthorized Starlink satellite internet terminals used by the Kremlin’s military. Michael Bociurkiw, author of World Briefing, noted that any measure limiting the technical capability or accuracy of the invading forces is a positive development for UkraineContinue Reading
(REDKINO, TVER REGION) – A major chemical production facility essential to the Russian military industrial complex has been targeted by a wave of Ukrainian long-range drones. The Redkinsky Research Chemical Plant, located in the Konakovsky district approximately 140 kilometres northwest of Moscow, was hit multiple times on the night ofContinue Reading
(ZNAMENSK, ASTRAKHAN OBLAST) – Satellite imagery has confirmed damage at Russia’s Kapustin Yar missile testing and launch site following a Ukrainian FP 5 Flamingo strike, according to open source analysts and independent monitoring groups. Low resolution images taken in early February show signs of burning and possible structural damage atContinue Reading
