Ukraine War

Russia’s Attrition Strategy is a Nightmare for Ukraine
The Russian military, paramilitary units, and pro-Russian separatist forces average 1,500 losses every day. In exchange for those casualties, though, they gain Ukrainian territory.

Russia’s War Effort in Ukraine: Now on Crutches
The Russian leadership is exchanging men—many of them previous casualties discharged prematurely from military hospitals—for land.

Ukraine’s Artillery Nightmare is Only Beginning
Whatever shortfalls exist within the Russian war machine, the fact remains that the Russians are adapting to the conflict. Artillery is the “King of Battle” when it comes to ground...

Vladimir Putin’s Attrition Strategy Is Paying Off in Ukraine
U.S. military aid to Ukraine is by far the most important element for Ukrainian troops to continue their homeland's defense.

France Shouldn’t Give Mirage Fighters to Ukraine
The last thing that Paris should want is for these impressive birds to lose reputation on the export market after being shot down.

Russia’s Own Defenses Are Hurting Its Operations in Kursk
This is not the first time Moscow's troops have been “bitten” by their own dragon's teeth.

Russia Is Still on the March Toward Kharkiv
The cost behind Russia’s tactical gains continues to be extraordinarily high.

Russia’s Terror Bombing Is Devastating Ukraine’s Infrastructure
Although the missiles and unmanned aerial systems sometimes strike actual targets of military interest, most of the time they land on residential buildings.

North Korean Troops Are Bleeding Out in Kursk
Pyongyang has already lost more than one-third of its troops in the fighting in Russia.

Ukraine Is Running Out of Artillery Barrels—And America Can’t Help
The sole U.S.-government-owned and operated arsenal has been unable to meet the “unprecedented demand” of more than 30 new barrels per month.

Bombing the Bombers: Ukraine’s Latest Strikes In Russia
Kyiv's new strategy has also increasingly been directed at Russia's oil industry, notably its refineries.

The Battle for Pokrovsk Is Only Beginning
As part of a wider strategy to capture as much Ukrainian land as possible, the Russian military is making progress toward an important Ukrainian town. Pokrovsk has been in the...