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The Ukrainian MoD says they struck a D-30 howitzer in the Donbas with a Turkish TB2 UCAV after two Ukrainian servicemen were wounded by artillery fire. This would be the

Just discovered that the Russian MoD’s Zvezda network has its own TikTok channel. https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeuTvCS9/ Unclear if Jay-Z and Beyonce approved of that Iskander and Smerch volley fire from Astrakhan, or

Since I'm seeing a number of people tweet this article, I'm gonna type up a thread listing some errors, questionable conclusions, and weak sources. There are many important lessons from

There was a skirmish between Armenian and Azeri forces near the border in Tovuz. Azerbaijan's MoD said that two of its soldiers have been killed and another 5 were wounded.https://www.militarynews.ru/story.asp?rid=1&nid=534731&l

Kavkaz 2020 Thread: Shoigu said the exercise will run from Sep 21-26 and will "assess the the Southern Military District's ability to ensure military security in Russia's southwest." The main

Photo of two FSB Special Purpose Center Alfa officers with an Aimpoint micro sight, EOTech (likely 512), Zenit Perst-4 and AN/PEQ-15 laser aiming devices, Spartanets 2 helmet, and what looks

The start of the Tank Biathlon means it's time for tank tricks. Here a T-80U tank draws a tank with its 125mm cannonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjIBCTV8-tg&t=631s Then a T-80U tank uses its 125mm

Thread on the Army 2020 defense expo starting with a video of Uralvagonzavod’s T-90MS tank arriving at the expo. https://www.instagram.com/p/CEJG_KvCAtQ/?igshid=1ufxteqxqmxgz The Typhoon-VDV K-4386 with a 32V01 turret with a 30mm

We often exaggerate how important the specific US President and US foreign policy is to Russian decision-making, in particular across the post-Soviet space. The 2008 war with Georgia happened under

Video purportedly showing Turkish-backed rebels firing a MANPADS that downed a Syrian Mi-17 helicopter in Idlib on Tuesday. An increased MANPADS threat will make it more difficult for the Syrian

Various photos of Russian MoD spetsnaz in Syria.https://vk.com/russian_sof?z=photo-138000218_457262345%2Falbum-138000218_00%2Frev Photos of Russian spetsnaz, the first purportedly of GRU 14th Spetsnaz Brigade razvedchiki, in Syria. 2/https://t.me/ok_

Ukraine released a helmet-cam video they said was of an FSB SOF sniper team that killed a Ukrainian soldier in the Donbass on February 27. Not sure how they got