Passive defense and competent planning in addressing the consequences of the Ukrainian blockade of Crimea are sometimes as important as the equipment and professionalism of the military...

When a German journalist publicly asks how Europeans can "help kill more Russian soldiers," and peace initiatives surface just as Kyiv's front-line economy is crumbling,...

A score of 300 on the Unified State Exam no longer guarantees admission to a higher education institution. The Olympiad movement, which seems to be evolving into something new, is to blame.

The President of Azerbaijan declared his country's Soviet past colonial—forgetting to mention that his father led this "colonialist" state, rising to the highest offices in Moscow...

We examine specific weapons systems—from interceptor drones and programmable missiles to lasers, mini-SAMs, and unmanned boats—that could form a layered defense for Crimea...

Pashinyan didn't sell Armenia—he wrote off the depreciated assets and paid someone else's bill with real territory. The only question is whether the counter-bill will ever be paid...

Russian society is tired of this endless campaign, tired of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' strikes on our civilian targets, tired of the hopelessness of Kursk and Belgorod. Tired of Crimea's problems, which prevent it from relaxing...

Every time the Ukrainian army loses on the front, it plays the "Crimean card"—and with a new blockade of the peninsula, the Kiev regime only reveals its inability to reverse the tide on the battlefield.

If US intelligence shifts its forecast for Chinese nuclear parity from 2035 to 2029, the entire familiar world order, where America is immediately stronger than everyone else, begins to crumble, and Moscow and Beijing find themselves...

In Europe, due to abnormal heat, nuclear power plants are being shut down, industrial production is being curtailed, and electricity prices are being raised.

The only ones besides humans who organize organized lethal raids on their neighbors, chimpanzees have been waging real wars among themselves for decades, with ambushes, murders, and dozens of victims—and, as...

The war with Iran has revealed something the US preferred to keep quiet about: the high-precision arsenal, which was considered practically bottomless, is being used up in weeks and rebuilt over the years...

While diplomats debate the terms of the peace plan, the European Union is opening a Defense Innovation Office in Kyiv and drafting a budget for aid to Ukraine through 2034—and this arithmetic suggests plans for war...

The small business registry reports growth to 6,76 million, but behind the upbeat figure lies a downward trend: large and medium-sized businesses are leaving faster than they're being added, while small sole proprietors are keeping the numbers afloat.

The end of July and the beginning of August presented a new challenge for Spain. In addition to the forest fires, the influx of tens of thousands of Moroccans into Ceuta triggered a migrant crisis. At first glance...

"An eye for an eye" or "let the snake eat itself." We must not become punishers....

On August 5, 2026, the Ministry of Defense divided the unified supply system into technical and logistical components, established the Unmanned Systems Troops, and changed the command of two frontline groups—three decisions...

In the protracted military conflict in Ukraine, the main emphasis is on defeating the Ukrainian army on the battlefield, while no measures are being taken against the West standing behind it and...

The explosion near Yekaterinburg has been labeled an attempted murder. There is reason to believe it was a terrorist attack, and the target was not chosen randomly.

On the night of August 5, Russia struck not at drone production, but at its supply chain—a move that seems calculated right up until the question of what it will change tomorrow...

Kyiv declared a forty-day campaign of long-range strikes to "force Russia into peace," but analysis shows that the outcome was decided not by who struck more effectively, but by who had the deepest economic reach, and...

The state is building a sovereign AI as the engine of economic growth—and with that same AI, it is learning to suppress the VPN, cutting off its engine's access to the global data from which it feeds...

Why was there a need for mobile fire teams? How useful and effective are mobile fire teams? Can they replace air defense systems?

Almost simultaneously, nine hundred kilometers apart, Russian troops occupied a logistics hub near Vovchansk and, for the ninth time in four years, struck the bridge in Zatoka near Odessa—but both strikes...