Formation of regiments of unmanned systems

Formation of regiments of unmanned systems

The Russian army continues to develop unmanned systems forces. Thus far, regiments of this new branch of service have been established within all major armed forces formations.
UAV companies will appear in tank battalions

UAV companies will appear in tank battalions

The Russian Army's tank forces will have regular reconnaissance units equipped with UAVs. This innovation should improve firepower and combat effectiveness overall.
Renaissance: New Schools for the Russian Army

Renaissance: New Schools for the Russian Army

It's easier to destroy than to build. It turns out that if we destroy the elements of higher military education, we'll end up with a shortage of junior and mid-level officers at the front. To understand this, one had to...
Plans for 2026: New Models for the Russian Army

Plans for 2026: New Models for the Russian Army

The Russian army is expected to begin receiving a number of new weapons and military equipment across various classes in 2026. These will include both established and completely new products.
Unmanned Systems Troops, Their Potential and Prospects

Unmanned Systems Troops, Their Potential and Prospects

The Russian Armed Forces have acquired a new unmanned systems unit. The new branch of the armed forces combines existing units and is intended to improve their operational effectiveness.
Year-round conscription campaign and other innovations

Year-round conscription campaign and other innovations

The Russian military conscription system will soon undergo further changes. A new schedule has been proposed for military recruitment offices, which will reduce their workload and address other issues.
Tanks and artillery in the Russian National Guard

Tanks and artillery in the Russian National Guard

In recent years, tanks and tube artillery have returned to service with the Russian National Guard. They have significantly improved the combat capabilities of units and subunits and are also helping them solve real-world problems.
Snipers in Special Operations

Snipers in Special Operations

Snipers play a significant role in the Special Operation. Every accurate shot they make is backed by skill and experience, specialized equipment, and complex calculations.
Where are the Russian troops' unmanned systems?

Where are the Russian troops' unmanned systems?

September 30 marks the end of the third quarter of 2025, and with it the deadline for the introduction of a new branch of the Russian Army. The creation of unmanned forces has been announced twice from the highest podiums, but so far...
Armored Trains in Special Operations

Armored Trains in Special Operations

Since 2022, armored trains have been participating in the Special Operation. Special trains perform a wide range of tasks related to the protection of infrastructure and escort of transportation....
Russian nuclear arsenal in 2025

Russian nuclear arsenal in 2025

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists magazine published the latest annual report on the state of Russian nuclear forces in its Nuclear Notebook column, prepared by a group of authors headed by Hans...