Editorial paper at Robert Lansing Institute

The Kremlin’s operation in Ukraine fuels Putin’s close political elite confrontation

At the very beginning the Russian invasion of Ukraine had a lot of conceptual errors proving the fierce ongoing struggle in Putin's circles for the influence and intentions to weaken the…

March 7, 2022Russia

War crimes Warfare

Assessment: Russia’s tactics in modern warfare

Analysis of warfare by Russian forces in Syria and Ukraine shows they resort to scorched earth policy with a focus on civilian infrastructure and housing facilities, for maximum civilian casualties.…

March 5, 2022Russia, Ukraine

Energy Nonproliferation

What are potential consequences and scenarios for Russian-taken Ukrainian NPP

Tactically, Russian invasion forces seized Ukrainian nuclear power plants with the aim to take control over the energy system of Ukraine, as well as carry out terrorist acts that would…

March 4, 2022Ukraine

Conflict Opinion

Analytics on Russia isolation following invasion of Ukraine

February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation started a large-scale military invasion of Ukraine by attacking northern, southern and eastern borders of the country and launching missiles on civil infrastructure and civilians…

March 4, 2022Ukraine

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ISIS Spring Offensive in Afghanistan, 2022

March 4, 2022Afghanistan, ISIS

Terrorism

ISIS and Al-Qaeda breakthrough into Central Asia: threat to increase sharply this spring

Sources close to military intelligence in one of the Central Asian nations indicate that Central Asia, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan in particular, is about to be destabilized in the next 1-1.5…

March 3, 2022Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan

Conflict War crimes

Documentary evidence: Russia planned to invade Ukraine in January, as American intelligence warned

Making US and European leaders assured of no intentions to attack Ukraine, Putin misinformed foreign governments to play for time. During the Chernobyl nuclear power plant military operation the Ukrainian defensive…

March 3, 2022Russia, Ukraine

Conflict War crimes

Russia has launched a genocide in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin seems to be under a lot of stress, as he is losing government support. Having analyzed the video of his meeting regarding the response to the sanctions imposed,…

March 1, 2022Ukraine

Governance Nonproliferation

Latent split in Russian military and political leadership

Forces close to Nikolay Patrushev and Bortnikov are disappointed by Ukraine's invasion, as Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu was responsible for that operation. Russian armed forces sustained 6727 casualties, their General Staff…

February 28, 2022Russia

Conflict

URGENT: Russia gets the nuclear forces on high alert

Putin ordered his military to put the country’s nuclear deterrence forces into an increased state of readiness. It means that Russia threatens to use weapons of mass destruction in Europe…

February 27, 2022nuclear weapons, Russia, Ukraine

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