Security

• 
  Security

  2023-08-18

  Iran-Russia 'drone franchise' beset with difficulties

  Among the key problems is a shortage of staff, particularly those with language skills who can understand Iranian specialists and relay their instructions to the Russian-speaking workforce.

• 
  Security

  2023-08-17

  Russo-Georgian war veterans stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine

  Fifteen years after Georgia fought to oust Russian occupiers, many in the South Caucasus country are taking up arms against the Kremlin in Ukraine.

• 
  Security

  2023-08-09

  'Shudder from the sirens': Ukrainian drone fundraiser taunts Moscow

  Ukrainians have been crowdfunding the war effort against Russia's invasion.

• 
  Security

  2023-08-08

  Su-34 proves to be ineffective tool for Russian air force

  Russia's Ministry of Defense continues to tout the fighter-bomber as an essential frontline element, but heavy losses in Ukraine and ineffective technology suggest otherwise.

• 
  Security

  2023-08-07

  Poland, Lithuania tighten security as Wagner joins Belarus maneuvers on border

  Poland has beefed up border security and plans to nearly double its military to ensure a rapid response to threats.

• 
  Security

  2023-07-27

  Shoigu's visit to North Korea spurs questions about military assistance

  The United States last year accused Pyongyang of supplying Russia with rockets and missiles for its war in Ukraine, and now this high-level military visit may signal more of the same.

• 
  Security

  2023-07-20

  Wagner chief calls Russia's Ukraine war a 'disgrace'

  Now operating from Belarus where his fighters are training the country's special forces, Yevgeny Prigozhin continues to lob barbs at Putin and the Russian military elite.

• 
  Security

  2023-07-20

  Kazakhs, Kyrgyz call out ‘Z-patriots’ and Russian propaganda

  Activists are calling for citizens to demonstrate public spirit and work together to combat the true threats Central Asia is facing.

• 
  Security

  2023-07-19

  China, Russia ramp up military ties with latest drills

  China calls itself a neutral party, but it has refused to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine and has bolstered ties with Russia.

• 
  Security

  2023-07-18

  Ukraine tightens border as Wagner mercenaries 'training' Belarusian troops

  Ukraine is ready to 'rebuff' Russia's forces including the Wagner Group, a border guard said as he patrolled the now closed Slavutych border crossing point.