He then repeats the lie about Ukraine using HIMARS to kill its own Azov battalion POWs held by the Russians in Donetsk. He also claims Ukraine may blow up the Bakhmut dam to flood the town of 35,000 and blame Russia. Falichev notes some Russian “successes” in Ukraine. He claims Russ...
He then repeats the lie about Ukraine using HIMARS to kill its own Azov battalion POWs held by the Russians in Donetsk. He also claims Ukraine may blow up the Bakhmut dam to flood the town of 35,000 and blame Russia. Falichev notes some Russian “successes” in Ukraine. He claims Russ...
Skomorokhov’s biggest question, however, is why Moscow isn’t using its entire million-man regular army in the war. Why aren’t mobilized reservists sent to the military districts instead of to the front in Ukraine. He predicts a slaughter. Perhaps he doesn’t realize Russia’s best comba...
Ukraine joined Europe’s single aviation market just last fall. Odesa is a region of 2.4 million people (but 3.9 million in the airport’s catchment area), with a million in the city itself – the third largest city in Ukraine and an export hub because of its coastal location...
Russian forces have left behind a wide variety of explosive devices in Ukraine, which will endanger civilians for years to come.
Many of them are still in use, and some were deployed during interventions in Syria, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine. This change in equipment corresponds to a change of tasks for the Russian VDV. For example, accepting the role of a rapid reaction force, being able to deploy at short notice, ...
[7] The force was split after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, losing divisions to Belarus and Ukraine, and has been reduced in size. Russian airborne forces have traditionally worn a blue beret and blue-striped telnyashka and are called "desant" (Russian: Десант) from the ...
I said that nothing exciting was going to happen during Kavkaz-2020, Ukraine would not be invaded, and there would be no Russian offensive from Crimea to seize access to water supply for the peninsula. I still hold that assessment, as I did in 2018, when these fears last cropped up. ...
Ukraine Invasion Despite claims by Putin’s government that Russian troops weren’t involved in the fighting in Ukraine, theSpetsnaz unit of the VDV RF (the “little green men”) took part in the 2014 Crimean crisis. Several hundred members of the 45th Detached Guards Spetsnaz Regiment and th...
/TASS/. Deputy head of the Russian military department Andrey Kartapolov has been dismissed from military service in connection with his election as a deputy of the State Duma, and a number of cadre changes in the Navy were also effected, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu has stated. ...