Putin paying for 100,000 North Korean troops helps him delay a second mobilization: ISW
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shared a drink after announcing their alliance this…
Putin lowered Russia’s threshold for a nuclear attack after Ukraine got approval for deeper strikes
Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Valdai Club in Moscow on November 7, 2024. President Vladimir Putin approved an…
2 cut undersea internet cables — a suspected Russian sabotage — highlight a fragile global network
An undersea cable linking Helsinki, Finland, and Rostock, Germany, was laid in 2015. It was severed in the early…
The Houthis appear determined to score a hit on the American and European warships in the Red Sea, US envoy says
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon sails in the Red Sea in June. The Houthis appear determined to…
Ukraine says Russia’s unstoppable hypersonic missiles had another bad night
A Russian warship launches a Zircon missile in July 2021. The Ukrainian military said it destroyed nearly all of…
The US Navy is leaving the volatile Middle East without an aircraft carrier again, even as fighting continues
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sails in the Pacific Ocean in August. The US Navy is again without…
Ukraine launched its first deep ATACMS strike on Russia after getting US approval
Army Tactical Missile Systems, or ATACMS, were fired during joint training between the United States and South Korea. Ukraine…
Russia’s engagement with the Houthis as they lob missiles at ships is getting ‘serious,’ US official says
A screenshot captured from a video released by the Houthis in June shows that a missile launched from an…
Biden authorizes Ukraine to use powerful ATACMS to strike inside Russia
Army Tactical Missile Systems, or ATACMS, are fired during joint training between the United States and South Korea. President…
Russia is dropping millions on pay for up to 100,000 North Korean soldiers. They’re unlikely to see much of it.
Kim Jong Un may well pocket much of the pay his soldiers earn in Russia. Russia is pouring cash…