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Lukashenko positions Belarus to ‘jump the shark’

Allowing Russian forces and ballistics to deploy to his country is coming back to haunt Lukashenko.

Senior commander of notorious Wagner Group killed in ambush

A senior commander of the notorious Wagner mercenary group has been killed in an ambush by Ukrainian special forces.

Something Doomsday This Way Comes

Vladimir Putin may be attempting to supress snowballing milblogger criticism of his disastrous war in the Ukraine.

UK’s leading security body elected Russian board member with ties to Putin

Stanford graduate Anna Spiridonova was elected to the board of the UK’s Security Institute – despite her family’s ties to the Kremlin and Putin.

China’s 20th Communist Party Congress: Key Takeaways

As the week-long congress enters its final stages, Xi Jinping is intent on securing his place in history.

Ukraine war widens as Belarus commits to form a joint military force with Russia

The Ukraine War is on the brink of escalating into a conflict between three with Belarus poised to join.

Summer camps for indoctrination: Russians teach Ukrainian children how to fire guns

DISTURBING pictures have emerged of Ukrainian children in Russia-occupied Mariupol being trained in the use of firearms and mine sweepers The images were passed to National Security News by the Oleksandr Merezhko, the chair of the Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Committee…

Putin warned his “mediocre” troops aren’t up to fighting in a nuclear battlefield

Vladimir Putin has been warned that his rag tag army of  exhausted conscripts and  demoralised mercenaries are in no fit state for him to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in the Ukraine. General David H. Petraeus, a former top U.S. commander in Iraq…