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Risk indicators for tactical nuclear assault by Russia on targets in Europe

Russia demonstrates it is ready to evacuate the government and permanent members of the Security Council, in case of nuclear threat. 223 aviation squad is involved to accomplish that task, including: …

March 29, 2022nuclear weapons, Russia

Geoeconomics

Russia is on the way to take gold off

Russia makes every effort to avoid sanctions and gain access to its gold reserves. The US Treasury informed that sanctions had been already applied to any gold transactions made by…

March 28, 2022Russia, Sanctions, UAE

Geopolitics Warfare

Europe’s arms industry evades sanctions, to strengthen Russia

Some European countries circumvent the sanctions imposed on Russia, as practice shows. As a result, the sanctions do not bring the required result, with democracy losing an instrument to embarrass Moscow.…

March 23, 2022France, Germany, Russia

Conflict ideology

Neither Putin nor the Russians like freedom

Lužniki Stadium in Moscow, which also hosted a World Cup final, has only 78,000 seats. But according to Moscow authorities, on the occasion of Vladimir Putin's speech on the anniversary…

March 20, 2022Russia, Ukraine

Governance Psyops

Russia’s political line: neo-Nazism

From 2008, the Putin regime has shown dynamic shift towards neo-Nazi ideology. The Kremlin has updated the topic of fight against fascism to hide clear signs of Nazism in Russia’s politics and…

March 16, 2022Nazi, Russia

Conflict

Russia’s tactics to fuel Karabakh conflict escalation might cost Armenia territorial integrity

Karabakh hostilities may be reborn. Russia’s attempts to transport troops from Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia to Ukraine, where the Russians suffer huge losses, will signal return to hostilities in the region.…

March 15, 2022Karabakh, Russia, Ukraine

Coup Governance

Signs of military coup in Russia

Russia is showing signs of a military coup. They lie in practically monopolized access and full influence on President Putin by Defense Minister Shoigu, with top defense officials trying to cope with…

March 14, 2022GRU, Russia

Democracy Propaganda and Disinformation

Russia Targets the “Jewish Lobby” and Communities with Anti-Ukraine Disinformation

A recent story about the alleged looting and attacks on Jewish community members in Zhytomyr in the wake of their attempts to leave the country for Israel was quickly debunked by the…

March 11, 2022Nazi, Russia, Ukraine

Nonproliferation Warfare

Signs of the Works Conducted by Russia in the field of Military Microbiology with Haemorrhagic Fever Viruses

A sharp increase in purchases of laboratory primates for the Central Research Institute of Microbiology of Russian Defense Ministry (the 48th Central Research Institute of the Russian Ministry of Defense) - the…

March 10, 2022biological weapon, Russia

Geopolitics

China’s political weight in Europe to go down

China, with the claim of global leadership, has placed a bet on a policy to back Russian interests, which will damage Beijing's geopolitical image in Europe. With great political aspirations,…

March 8, 2022China, Russia

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