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Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

Think tank that produces evidence-based research, publications and events on defense topics, security, and international affairs in order to help build a more secure, equitable, and stable world. Discover some of their seminal products on the Russian military.

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Near Peer: Russia (Understanding Russia's Military History)

Army University Press

Subject matter experts discuss Russian history, current affairs, and military doctrine. Putin’s declarations, advances in military technology, and Russia’s remembrance of the Great Patriotic War are also addressed. “Near Peer: Russia” is the second film in a four-part series exploring America’s global competitors.

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Drawing lessons from the conflict seeking to outline key lessons, based on the operational data accumulated by the Ukrainian General Staff, from the fighting between February and July 2022.

A report to examine the causes of the failure of the Ukrainian offensive in 2023 in order to avoid the repetition of such errors in the future and
to inform the regeneration of offensive combat power in NATO militaries.

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This document describes updated structure and order of battle information for the Russian Federation and basics of Russian military. The document explores Russia’s stated security policy goals of Russian military culture, maxims, and missions.

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Kremlin Easing Russian Citizenship for All Ukrainians

By Denise Judd | 08/02/2022 | Comments Off on Kremlin Easing Russian Citizenship for All Ukrainians

President Vladimir Putin …signed a decree giving the right to all residents of Ukraine to obtain Russian citizenship in a…

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Russia and China Look To Corner Bolivia’s Lithium Industry

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/02/2022 | Comments Off on Russia and China Look To Corner Bolivia’s Lithium Industry

“China controls 80 to 90 percent of global capacity.  This is an extremely dominant position for a country at a…

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Russia-Ukraine War: Running Estimate Update 5

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/01/2022 |

This running estimate provides an update on the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. It assesses the current military situation,…

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OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 7 2022

OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 7 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 07/24/2022 |

This report highlights significant developments in China, Russia, Iran, terrorism, and global operations. China focuses on military reforms, particularly in…

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Azerbaijan Balances Security Cooperation Between Turkey and Russia

By Denise Judd | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on Azerbaijan Balances Security Cooperation Between Turkey and Russia

Unmanned combat aerial vehicle Akıncı of Bayraktar at Teknofest 2019. “Within its framework, it is planned to sign a number…

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Algeria Inches Closer to Russia Amid Frosty Relations with Morocco and Spain

By Denise Judd | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on Algeria Inches Closer to Russia Amid Frosty Relations with Morocco and Spain

Ville de Tindouf مدينة تندوف. “…Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that relations between Russia and Algeria are reaching a…

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Russian Orthodox Church Strengthening Support for Ukraine Invasion

By Denise Judd | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on Russian Orthodox Church Strengthening Support for Ukraine Invasion

Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces. “…It is worth recalling that shortly before the start of the special military…

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Russia Tests Palantin Electronic Warfare System in Ukraine

By Denise Judd | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on Russia Tests Palantin Electronic Warfare System in Ukraine

Palantin Electronic Warfare System. The accompanying excerpted article from Russia’s official government newspaper, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, describes some of the capabilities…

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Russia’s “Terminator” System in Ukraine To Inform Tactics

By Denise Judd | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on Russia’s “Terminator” System in Ukraine To Inform Tactics

Tank Support Combat Vehicle (BMPT). Tank Support Combat Vehicle (BMPT). “In terms of firepower, according to experts, one “Terminator”, armed…

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Russia Building Literal and Figurative Bridges to China

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on Russia Building Literal and Figurative Bridges to China

“…The first road bridge was opened between Russia and China….” Ever since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and subsequent Western censure,…

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