Throughout Russia’s 11-month-long war, Ukraine has repeatedly lobbied for US-made fighter jets like the F-15 and F-16. Soon there may be a new push.
Russia’s troops are tied down in Ukraine, but some of its best subs are still holding the US ‘at risk,’
Military AffairsWith Russia’s Severodvinsk-class subs in the Atlantic and Pacific, “there’ll be a dual-flank challenge for the United States,” a U.S. Navy admiral said.
Another Putin critic dies after falling out a window
On DutyPavel Antov died Sunday after falling from a hotel window in India, making him the second critic of President Vladimir Putin to die this way in 2022.
A Patriot missile battery from the US could create new headaches for Russia in Ukraine
Mozart GroupAs Russia continues to fire missiles and drones at Ukraine’s civil infrastructure, the U.S. and its allies have ramped up deliveries of air defense systems.
The CIA is looking for Russians who are ‘disgusted’ with the Ukraine war to recruit as spies
On DutyRussian President Vladimir Putin lost all of his power when he invaded Ukraine, David Marlowe, the CIA’s deputy director of operations, said.
Europe has kicked out over 400 suspected Russian spies this year alone, British intelligence chief says
On DutyMI5’s director general said it’s the “most significant strategic blow” to Russia’s intelligence agencies in recent years and surprised Putin.
Russia’s neighbors consider giving asylum to draft dodgers who can prove they were conscripted
Mozart GroupEuropean countries are facing an exodus of Russians fleeing Putin’s draft to bolster his war-weary forces fighting in Ukraine.
Putin is personally giving orders to his generals on the battlefield as dysfunction grows, according to US intel
Military AffairsIn response to his battlefield setbacks in Ukraine, Putin delivered a rare televised address where he announced major military mobilization moves.
The first special ops mission deep inside Afghanistan just weeks after 9/11, from troops who were there
Special OpsThis article by Stavros Atlamazoglou was originally published by Business Insider. On October 19, 2001, only a few weeks after the September 11 terrorist attacks, American commandos struck back in Afghanistan. A task force composed of Delta Force operators, Rangers, and Night Stalkers conducted two simultaneous raids deep inside the territory of the Taliban, which had hosted Al Qaeda, […]
Russia is desperate for troops and promises big cash bonuses to volunteers, according to intelligence
Mozart GroupThe cash incentives come as enthusiasm for volunteering to fight in Putin’s brutal war is low, according to U.K. intelligence.