The Tu-160 “Blackjack” is the Soviet answer to America’s long-range bomber problem—a variable-sweep, Mach-2 class cruise-missile carrier built to sprint around air defenses and threaten targets oceans ...

Russia’s Su-34 “Fullback” bomber, which performed “exceptionally well” in the “permissive environment” of Syria, faced a “trial by fire” in Ukraine. -It initially suffered “severe attrition,” with ...

Russia’s state defense conglomerate Rostec announced on Thursday (Nov. 6) that the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has ...

On October 15, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa with a firm handshake in the Grand ...

News of the reward came after the Kremlin said for the first time that a bomb had ripped apart the plane and promised to hunt down those responsible and intensify its air strikes on Islamist militants ...

Forces supporting the Syrian government could be using Russian-made cluster munitions in airstrikes, according to the non-governmental organisation Human Rights Watch (HRW). The human rights charity ...

When armed factions led by the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham overthrew Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad last December, many observers believed that Russia’s days in Syria were numbered. For decades, ...

Late in the evening of November 19, a suspicious envelope was found in Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office. The bomb squad was called to the scene. It was not an explosive device. Prime Minister ...

Bogged down in Ukraine, Russia has shown little interest in helping distressed allies in Venezuela—or anywhere else.