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Ukraine placed a new weapon request from its Western ally, Germany—this time asking for the latter’s long-range Taurus cruise missiles.

The State Department recently approved the sale of the NASAMS air defense to support Ukraine’s continuing fight against the Russian invasion.

In an interview, Dmitry Medvedev, a Russian senior official, said that the war in Ukraine could last for “a very long time,” even decades.

Ukraine’s intelligence is not only playing a pivotal role in helping to liberate their country against an imperialist power, but also in weakening the Russian Federation to where they no longer pose a threat to their nation for the near future. Already gaining the ability to conduct raids deep inside enemy territory, along with high-value assassinations, Kyiv’s intelligence apparatus, like America’s, Israel’s, and Britain’s, will be a force to be reckoned with for years to come.

Air superiority key in modern warfare, but concerns of escalation persist as Ukraine seeks F-16s from its Western allies, mainly the US.

Germany announced additional military aid to Ukraine worth over $3 billion shortly after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Germany.

The US will send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, but stripped of sensitive technologies, just in case they were to fall into Russian hands.

Finland, which has had a dark and uneasy history with Russia as a neighbor, originally attempted to keep a neutral but aware stance on their eastern neighbor since World War Two. Now that the Russian invasion has changed its stance, the largest reserve and artillery army in Europe now poses the ultimate nightmare to the Kremlin, more so than Ukraine could in the alliance.

US intel officials say Russia needs a decade to recover from invading Ukraine and faces challenges such as rebuilding tech, and acquiring ammo, and weapons

Ukraine recently used US-supplied Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II to strike back against the advancing Russian army.

Russia has built itself up as a dominant military superpower since the 1700s. Aside from the United States, Russia’s military was seen as one of the most feared in military history—that was until their invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

With various possibilities, the attack on the Kremlin has left more answers than questions, but the world, including Russian society now knows how vulnerable their fortress truly is. With Putin residing in a bunker after the strike, his strongman aura is diminishing every day the war continues, which brings the possibility that the man who labeled himself a reincarnated ‘Peter the Great’ could very much end up with the fate of Tsar Nicholas II.