russian war

Plastun: The New Innovation in Light Multi-Purpose Tracked All-Terrain Vehicles

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Plastun: The New Innovation in Light Multi-Purpose Tracked All-Terrain Vehicles

loading… Plastun light multi-purpose tracked all-terrain vehicle (Crawler). Photo/sputnik MOSCOW – ARMY-2023 International Military and Technical Forum, during the dynamic presentation of Russian military technologies to international guests, launched a new innovation of light multi-purpose tracked all-terrain vehicle “Plastun” (“Crawler”). Why is it Named Plastun? In Imperial Russia, “plastun” referred to a reconnaissance squad consisting … Read more

Ukraine’s Counteroffensive vs Russia: End of American Hegemony

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Ukraine’s Counteroffensive vs Russia: End of American Hegemony

Ukrainian servicemen prepare the AN/TWQ-1 Avenger mobile air defense missile system during their combat shift, outside Kiev, Ukraine, June 16, 2023. Photo/REUTERS/Anna Voitenko KIEV – The next few weeks will see Ukraine’s counteroffensive “end itself”, according to former International Monetary Fund (IMF) economist and Bank of America strategist David Woo. Woo said he was “incredibly … Read more

Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Use of Cluster Bombs in Belgorod Russia: International Condemnation and Consequences

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Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Use of Cluster Bombs in Belgorod Russia: International Condemnation and Consequences

Empty cluster bomb containers are seen stuck in the ground after a military raid on the outskirts of Kharkiv, Ukraine, June 10, 2022. Photo/REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado KIEV – The Ukrainian armed forces used cluster bombs against civilian infrastructure in Belgorod Russia. They shelled the village of Zhuravlevka, according to regional head Vyacheslav Gladkov. He clarified that … Read more

Russia’s Su-35 Fighter Jets: A Major Threat to the Ukrainian Military

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Russia’s Su-35 Fighter Jets: A Major Threat to the Ukrainian Military

A Su-35 multirole supermaneuverable fighter jet performs at the MAKS air show outside Moscow, Russia. Photo/Sputnik/Evgeny Odinokov MOSCOW – Russia’s Su-35 multi-role fighter jets pose a major threat to the Ukrainian military amid the current conflict. This recognition was revealed by a spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force Command, Yury Ignat. “They have the Su-35. … Read more

President Putin: Russia Will Not Succumb to Western Technology Restrictions

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President Putin: Russia Will Not Succumb to Western Technology Restrictions

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo/sputnik MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin stated the west hopes to force Russia into submission by limiting its access to technology, but this is not going to happen. “Our opponents hope that we will retreat or surrender, but this will not happen, as we often say in such cases,” he stressed … Read more

Germany’s Confiscation of Russian Citizens’ Private Cars: Urgent Demand for Explanation

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Germany’s Confiscation of Russian Citizens’ Private Cars: Urgent Demand for Explanation

Private car with Russian license plates impounded in Germany. Photo/sundries.com.ua MOSCOW – Germany must “urgently” stop using “coercive measures” against visiting Russian citizens and explain why they are confiscating Russian citizens’ private cars. Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemlu) spokeswoman Maria Zakharova confirmed this on Wednesday (12/7/2023). The demands arose because German Customs Service staff … Read more

Russian Foreign Ministry Summons Israeli Diplomat Over Glorification of WWII-era Nazi Collaborators

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Russian Foreign Ministry Summons Israeli Diplomat Over Glorification of WWII-era Nazi Collaborators

The Russian Foreign Ministry building in Moscow. Photo/Natalya Seliverstova/Sputnik MOSCOW – The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemlu) summoned Israel’s charge d’affaires Ronen Kraus on Tuesday (27/6/2023) over comments made by the Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine Michael Brodsky. Ambassador Brodsky said Ukraine’s celebration of World War II-era Nazi collaborators was “realistically unstoppable.” According to the … Read more

Russian Soldiers Seize NATO Armored Vehicles in Ukraine: Video Footage Released by Ministry of Defense

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Russian Soldiers Seize NATO Armored Vehicles in Ukraine: Video Footage Released by Ministry of Defense

Video shows Russian soldiers seizing armored vehicles supplied by NATO to Ukraine. Russian photo/camp MOSCOW – The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) released footage showing Russian troops in the Zaporozhye Region inspecting a NATO-supplied armored vehicle captured from the Ukrainian army. Video released on Tuesday appears to show an excited Russian soldier circling some of … Read more

Ukrainian BMP-1 crews surrender to Russian troops in Donbass

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Ukrainian BMP-1 crews surrender to Russian troops in Donbass

Ukrainian servicemen driving a BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle, in the Donetsk region. Photo/REUTERS/Gleb Garanich KIEV – The crews of two Ukrainian BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles surrendered to Russian troops near the town of Avdeyevka in Donbass. TASS news agency reported on Tuesday (13/6/2023), citing an unnamed Russian security official. According to the official, a platoon … Read more

Ukraine Seeks More German Armored Vehicles Amidst Fierce Fighting with Russia

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Ukraine Seeks More German Armored Vehicles Amidst Fierce Fighting with Russia

Recruits of the Swiss 21st Army Tank School carry out attack drills with a Leopard 2 tank in Bure, Switzerland, May 5, 2023. Photo/REUTERS/Denis Balibouse KIEV – Ukraine needs more German armored vehicles amid fierce fighting with Russia. This recognition was made by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrey Melnik in an interview … Read more