Russia

A year in, and the Space Force is hovering between administrations, working to justify billions in costs, and still trying to define itself.

In a tale right out of a spy novel, Alexei Navalny single-handedly — and cleverly — sussed out the method Russian agents used silence him.

A coordinated attack on our satellites would cripple everything from nuclear defense to GPS and even text messaging. Still think it’s a joke?

Get up to speed on all the SOFREP articles and world news you missed this week, December 14th – December 20th.

Sudan and Russia have minted a new deal that will allow Russian ships — including Nuclear vessels — to dock and refuel at the Port of Sudan.

In a rare alignment, U.S.-backed Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces and Russian troops hatched a plan to jointly secure the city of Ayn Issa.

Senator Inhofe: There’s a reason this bill gets done every single year for the last 59 years; It’s the most important bill we’ll do all year.

The Russian Navy is slated to train with several NATO countries despite the alliance’s cutting of ties over the illegal annexation of Crimea.

New reports suggest that Turkey may try to capitalilze on the lull between the U.S. election and inaugaration to advance into parts of Syria.

The Russian “Terminator” is designed to defeat anti-tank forces. Yet, it fills a need that is much better addressed by proper tactics.

A key aspect of US special operations is working with counterparts to create deterrence capability and fend off malign foreign influence.

13 million people have been killed or displaced by the war in Syria which equates to more than half the pre-Civil war population.