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net-yd-v-0_w Why the War in Ukraine Won’t Go Nuclear
Why the War in Ukraine Won’t Go Nuclear

Old Rules Still Apply to a New Era of Limited Conflict Early analyses of the war in Ukraine emphasized several unique, case-specific factors such as t...

What will Putin pull out of his ‘Victory Day’ hat?
What will Putin pull out of his ‘Victory Day’ hat?

Russia’s Victory Day has had an evolving makeover during President Vladimir Putin’s reign. Increasingly militarizing the commemorative holiday, with m...

Russia marks WWII victory overshadowed by Ukraine
Russia marks WWII victory overshadowed by Ukraine

Addressing the phalanxes of elite Russian troops filling Red Square, Putin said the campaign in Ukraine was a necessary move to avert what he describe...

Scholz: Russia can’t dictate peace deal in Ukraine
Scholz: Russia can’t dictate peace deal in Ukraine

Russia should not be able to set the terms of any peace deal that brings its invasion of Ukraine to an end, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday ...

United Kingdom pledges fresh military aid for Ukraine ahead of G-7 talks
United Kingdom pledges fresh military aid for Ukraine ahead of G-7 talks

The United Kingdom said it will offer further aid and military support to Ukraine worth £1.3 billion as it bolsters its commitment to the country’s de...

On surprise trip to Kyiv, Trudeau reopens Canadian Embassy
On surprise trip to Kyiv, Trudeau reopens Canadian Embassy

Speaking in French, Trudeau said the embassy had been reopened and Canada’s ambassador would be posted there as of Sunday. In a statement, the Prime M...

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Russian officers are removed from combat positions to guard the parade in ruined Mariupol

Whole command staff of the 71st motorized rifle regiment of the occupation forces was forces to guard the kremlin assassins, rapists, false propagandi...

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The operational update regarding the Russian invasion on May 8, 2022

The seventy-fourth day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a russian military invasion continues. russian enemy continues to conduct f...

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After Ukraine invasion, is U.S. deterrence strategy already outdated?

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks on Friday defended the Biden administration’s strategy of integrated deterrence against adversaries such as Ru...

ptn9m__20220506-175208_1 May 9 – Victory Day: Putin Poisons a Day of Pride and Remembrance
May 9 – Victory Day: Putin Poisons a Day of Pride and Remembrance

Like so much else, the May 9 celebrations have been soured by Vladimir Putin’s ambitions.  For decades, May 9 in Russia –Victory Day – was the day a w...