Just last week we learned of the first known and successful use of the Patriot missile system in Ukraine to intercept an incoming Russian missile. According to the Pentagon, the Ukrainians used the “Patriot” missile system to intercept the “Kinjal” or “Killjoy” missile, which is a hypersonic missile, which is one of the most advanced … Read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the Saudi Foreign Minister, received, on Friday, a phone call from his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov. And the ministry added, in a statement: “During the call, they reviewed the strong Saudi-Russian relations, and ways to strengthen and … Read more
An attack in 2022 by Russian forces on Ukrainian civilians near the Ukrainian city of Izyum was caught on camera and is now the focus of a war crimes investigation. A Ukrainian husband whose car came under fire from nearby Russian forces, seriously injuring the driver, and the wife fleeing with the help of a … Read more
The deployment of Russian conventional forces to the front line at Bakhmut marked the culmination of the Wagner Group’s advance and retains the initiative for the Russian military units around the city. This is stated in the daily analysis of the situation in Ukraine by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The analysis … Read more
(CNN) — US President Joe Biden announced, on Wednesday, that he plans to send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, and said in statements at the White House that this American support aims to help Kyiv “defend its sovereignty,” and made it clear that Sending tanks does not mean that they pose an “offensive threat … Read more
(CNN) — Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday that Berlin’s agreement to deliver Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine “will inevitably affect relations between Russia and Germany, which are already at a rather low point.” Peskov added that there is currently no “substantial dialogue with Germany or with other European Union and North Atlantic Treaty Organization … Read more
