Russia has merged several irregular combat units into a new Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The move has renewed concerns over the alleged use of Ukrainian prisoners of war in frontline combat, raising questions about compliance with international humanitarian law. Russia Forms Brigade Using Ukraini
Russia has merged several irregular combat units into a new Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The move has renewed concerns over the alleged use of Ukrainian prisoners of war in frontline combat, raising questions about compliance with international humanitarian law. Russia Forms Brigade Using Ukraini
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Sunday, October 26, that Russia had successfully completed the final test of its Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile, a weapon Moscow describes as having an “unlimited range.” The missile, often referred to as the “Flying Chernobyl” due to its nuclear propulsion system, has been a subject of intense global scrutiny since its development was first disclosed in 2018. Putin called the weapon a “unique creation that no other
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Sunday, October 26, that Russia had successfully completed the final test of its Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile, a weapon Moscow describes as having an “unlimited range.” The missile, often referred to as the “Flying Chernobyl” due to its nuclear propulsion system, has been a subject of intense global scrutiny since its development was first disclosed in 2018. Putin called the weapon a “unique creation that no other