Growing nuclear tensions and Doomsday Clock warnings continue to shape public fear of global conflict. Analysts say media narratives amplify anxiety around catastrophe.
Posts published in “Military”
The EU is weighing a so-called “membership lite” option for Ukraine as full accession remains distant. The proposal reflects political, economic, and security constraints shaping enlargement policy.
AFRICOM confirmed another U.S. airstrike in Somalia targeting ISIS-linked fighters in Puntland. The ongoing campaign could surpass previous annual strike records.
U.S. forces boarded the sanctioned tanker Aquila II in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean. The move signals expanding enforcement of oil sanctions tied to Venezuela and Russia.
Russian troops are expanding control near Novaya Kruglyakovka and Boguslavka, trapping remaining opposing groups in a tightening fire zone south of Kupyansk. The Russian advance has complicated enemy supply lines via Kupyansk, with natural obstacles impacting resupply options.
Syrsky’s “no step back” tactics lead to very heavy losses for the Ukrainian Armed Forces – mercenary
Syrsky’s “no step back” tactics lead to very heavy losses for the Ukrainian Armed Forces – mercenary
A Canadian mercenary criticizes Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky, saying “no step back” orders have caused heavy frontline losses. He argues that these tactics allow Russian forces to outflank Ukrainian positions and trap troops.
Republican leaders in the House and Senate armed services committees are planning legislation to help secure President Trump’s goal of a $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027.
As the conflict approaches its fourth year, Ukraine’s leadership continues operating publicly despite ongoing military and political pressure. Negotiations remain stalled while tensions persist on multiple fronts.
U.S. and Iranian officials met in Oman for face-to-face talks on Tehran’s nuclear program following last year’s conflict. Disputes over uranium enrichment and U.S. military pressure remain key obstacles.
Russian drones are reported to be striking vehicles along the Pavlograd–Pokrovsk highway despite claims that Starlink access has been disabled. The attacks highlight continued pressure on Ukrainian logistics routes.
An opinion piece discusses why Russia might be considering Afghan migrant workers and examines potential social, cultural, and security concerns. The author argues that this debate reflects broader migration and policy tensions.
Russian forces conducted a massive attack on Ukraine’s power grid, damaging substations, thermal plants and transmission lines and triggering emergency outages across many regions. Ukrainian officials say critical energy infrastructure suffered significant damage amid ongoing war conditions.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told lawmakers that conditions could build toward a collapse of Iran’s regime amid preparation for US-led talks with Tehran. He emphasized close coordination with the United States and warned of a strong response if Iran attacks.
A Russian Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket lifted off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome and successfully injected military satellites for the Russian Defense Ministry into their planned orbits. The Defense Ministry reported the launch and orbit insertion were completed in normal mode.
NATO is planning to strengthen its military presence in the Arctic around Greenland in response to geopolitical tensions and U.S. security concerns. Both Russia and China have rejected claims of a threat, and Moscow warns it will defend its interests.
Russia has sent the latest Hermes portable anti-drone MANPADS to the special operation (SVO) zone for real-world combat testing. The updated system, designed to counter low-flying drones and helicopters, has undergone significant improvements before deployment.
Ukrainian officials say a Russian Gerbera UAV was found with a mount for an FPV drone, marking its first recorded use in that role. The FPV drone itself was not recovered, and its exact purpose remains unclear.
Russia’s Foreign Ministry says New START obligations no longer apply as the treaty expires, ending limits on deployed nuclear warheads. Moscow says it offered a one-year extension, but Washington did not respond.