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  You may have noticed that the tone of Russian commentary on its war of aggression in Ukraine is subtly changing. A new note of pessimism with regards to its eventual outcome has crept in, and the assurance and swagger of inevitable victory has all but disappeared. Putin and his Russian regime may have comeContinue reading “Is Russia Preparing For Defeat In Ukraine?”

What are we to make of  last Tuesday’s presumed drone attack on the Kremlin? All the indications are that two small uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) exploded on or above the Kremlin’s Senate building roughly sixteen minutes apart, all caught on numerous video recordings. Damage appears to have been slight. Predictably, the Russians were quick to blameContinue reading “Kremlin Attack: False Flag Or Ukraine’s Doolittle Raid?”

  Recent speculation in the world’s media on when the long-anticipated Ukrainian counter-offensive against their Russian invaders will begin has now reached almost hysterical proportions. When is it coming, they ask? And, quite rightly, the UkrAF remain tight-lipped. There’s no point in forewarning your enemy after all. Surprise is key to most successful military operations. WhatContinue reading “Ukrainian Counter-Offensive: Where Will The Blow Fall?”

  So, what’s going on in Sudan then? Over the past week or so we have watched the country descend into a fair approximation of chaos as two former allies in the country, General Abdel Fattah Burhan who commands the regular Sudanese army, and his former deputy, General Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo – a former camelContinue reading “Sudan – descended into chaos”

  In the Russo-Ukraine war the Russian invaders have been battering away in Bakhmut for months now, trying to capture the city. Now the Ukrainians are regaining ground on the flanks there, and their enemy may be forced to withdraw. Some are suggesting that this is the beginning of the long-awaited Ukrainian counter-offensive. I veryContinue reading “Is This The Ukrainian Counter-Offensive?”