Tag: Ukraine

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for a year now with no end in sight. Main battle tanks have played a key role on both sides of the conflict.

Investigations in Kherson, a recently liberated Ukrainian city, have revealed at least 20 torture centers with financial ties to Russia’s federal government, as stated by a group of international lawyers assisting Ukraine with probing alleged Russian war crimes.

Russia is up against a highly motivated fighting force, a charismatic leader in Zelensky, they have most the free World’s backing, and they are now better armed than Russia.

The term “Zeitenwende” was used by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in response to Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine.

According to assessments by western officials, Russia has refrained from buying ballistic missiles from Iran out of fear that Ukraine’s allies would counter by supplying Kyiv with long-range rockets in response.

As Russia’s offensive against Ukraine continues, a resident in the front-line city of Bakhmut is seen taking a break while carrying empty ammunition boxes on the street.

Russian forces and Wagner Group mercenaries continue pounding the city of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, slowly forcing Ukrainian forces to exit the city. But at what cost?

A military journal recently suggested that Russia should prepare a new nuclear strategy to protect the country against possible US aggression.

President Xi Jinping of China and Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, a close ally of Vladimir Putin, pledged to strengthen defense and security ties.

Despite Germany’s relatively recent decision to allow Leopard main battle tanks to be sent to Ukraine, they have been slow to arrive.

On Sunday, a Pro-Russian group released a how-to video detailing the vulnerabilities of the American M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank.

One year into the Russo-Ukraine War, SOFREP goes over the lessons learned in this conflict so far.