Russia Raises Stakes With Wave Of Hypersonic Missile Attacks On Ukraine

Russia launched a wave of missiles and drones at Ukraine last night in the biggest strike for weeks, again targeting the electricity infrastructure, causing blackouts and civilians deaths at several l...

The Russian Helicopters And Missile Systems Iran Might Soon Acquire

Iran expects to receive the first of the 24 Su-35 Flanker-E fighter jets it ordered from Russia as soon as Mar. 21, the Persian New Year. Tehran also claims it has ordered helicopters and missile syst...

Ukraine May Finally Get Greece’s Russian S-300 Missiles

Greece has reportedly expressed its willingness to transfer its Russian-built long-range S-300 air defense missile systems to Ukraine if the United States replaces them with a MIM-104 Patriot. “...

Fake Air-Defenses Are Bolstering Ukraine’s Real Air-Defenses

A Ukrainian S-300 launcher in Kyiv in 2018. Wikimedia Commons The sky over Ukraine is one of the most dangerous places in the world for aircrews. Ukrainian and Russian air-defenses blanket the entire ...

Here Are Some Other Air Defenses Ukraine Would Like From The Middle East

The United States is reportedly working with Middle East allies to supply National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) to Ukraine. The NASAMS, however, are not the only air defense system...

What We Know Now About Missile Strike In Poland

When a missile struck a village in Poland yesterday killing two civilians, many social media commentators were quick to declare that this was a Russian attack on a NATO member state and NATO must now ...

These Concurrent Developments Could Have Wide-Ranging Ramifications

Two concurrent developments in August relating to Russian-built S-300 air defense missile systems in Greece and Syria could have substantial ramifications for both regions. Crete lock-on On Aug. 28, T...

Desperate Russian Troops Apparently Lobbed Anti-Air Missiles At Ukrainian Targets On Land

Russian S-300s. Russian state media photo Russian forces in Ukraine reportedly have fired S-300 anti-aircraft missiles at Ukrainian targets … on the ground. If true, that’s yet more evidence of ...

Why Would Russia Fire A ‘Syrian’ S-300 Missile At Israeli Jets?

If the recent report that an advanced Syrian S-300 air defense missile was fired at Israeli Air Force (IAF) fighter jets for the first time is indeed accurate, it could be a big deal. Israel’s Channel...

It Would Be Historically Ironic If Greek S-300s End Up In Ukraine

Ukraine is again calling on its Western allies, including Greece, to supply it with more Russian-built military hardware. Athens has considerable quantities of Russian equipment Ukraine is familiar wi...

Now That An F-15 Sale Is On The Cards, Will Egypt Give Ukraine Its MiG-29s?

Much has already been written about which countries can give what systems, especially leftover Soviet-era platforms, to Ukraine to help it fend off Russia’s ferocious invasion. In March, Poland ...

Ukraine Is Losing Several S-300 Anti-Air Launchers A Week. But It Still Has Hundreds Left.

A destroyed Ukrainian S-300 battery in eastern Ukraine in late March 2022. Russian defense ministry capture Ukraine had around 100 active batteries of S-300 long-range air-defense systems with as many...

Supplying Ukraine Russian-Built Military Hardware Will Help Kyiv And Enhance NATO Interoperability

The United States will work with its allies to transfer Russian-built tanks to Ukraine, according to an Apr. 1 New York Times report. The move came after a specific request from Ukrainian President Vo...