Russia

China and Russia Rejoice as the U.S. Cuts Its Global Media
Now is the time for U.S. policymakers to rethink how America conducts information warfare and develop strategies to prioritize influence and psychological operations against adversarial, authoritarian states.

Russia’s Army Is Growing, Warns Ukraine’s Top Commander
Despite its heavy losses, Russia has not only replenished casualties but also increased the total number of troops fighting against Ukraine.

Examining the Geopolitics of Gas in U.S.-Russia Negotiations
The geopolitics of gas may be shifting again as the United States and Russia revisit LNG sanctions, Nord Stream 2 revival, pipeline transit deals, and potential joint projects. Over the...

China’s Auto Sales in Russia Are Frozen Solid
Who could blame Russian consumers for being skittish about purchasing vehicles that can’t handle the cold?

The Two Reasons Russia Has Stopped Moving Forward in Ukraine
Despite local advances, the Russian military is struggling to maintain its offensive operations after almost one full year on the attack.

Russia’s Imperial Mindset Hasn’t Changed
If its imperial vision isn’t decisively defeated, any peace agreement with Russia over Ukraine is guaranteed to be merely temporary.

Ukraine Has Carried Out Another Incursion into Russian Territory
Kyiv’s military is now operating in the Russian Belgorod Oblast; despite this, Russia refused America’s proposed thirty-day ceasefire.

Vladimir Putin Is Preparing for War Against Starlink
Moscow has already made clear that it regards the Ukraine War as an existential conflict for its future. The Kremlin will stop at nothing to achieve victory—even if it means...

Russia’s Air Force Is Still at Full Strength—but Its Navy Is a Mess
Thus far in the conflict, the Russian Aerospace Forces and the Russian Navy have had vastly different experiences.

These Three Countries Are Backing Russia’s War in Ukraine
Although Russia would like people to think that it is fighting alone in Ukraine, the Russian military relies on foreign military aid to a far greater degree than is usually...

VIDEO: Is Russia Under Pressure?
Have Western attempts to weaken Russia over the last three years been effective?

Three Years Into the Ukraine War, Russia’s Army Is Stronger Than Ever
Last year, the Russian forces lost over 400,000 men in the fighting. But they managed to replace losses on an almost one-to-one ratio.