The battle for the Eurasian steppe - control of the grain corridor from the Caspian to the Black Sea

After Putin, Russia will get its own Time of Troubles

In other words "it is Meloni’s fault that Putin attacked Ukraine"

We often confuse the answers to two completely different questions: what is Putin striving for, and how far is he willing to go to achieve it

Putin’s political objectives are incompatible with the modern world and its legal foundations

The Russians are learning — and at all three main levels of command: tactical, operational and strategic

Any long-term Ukrainian defense move faces immediate Kremlin pushback

Trump’s sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil – a blow or rather a signal?

Within 6 months, rocket‑assisted GABs will become a serious problem if effective countermeasures are not developed now

Despite high expectations, Europe’s security in practical terms will remain dependent on the US