Report to Congress on Russia’s Nuclear Weapons
The following is the May 21, 2024, In Focus Congressional Research Service report, Russia’s Nuclear Weapons.…
Commercial Radar Satellites Reveal Russian Stealth Fighters
Back in 1955, the Soviet Union flew its bombers in a loop over an air show to give the illusion…
Navy on ‘Higher Alert’ in Black Sea During Sea Breeze Exercise, But No Run-Ins with Russian Navy
The commander of a U.S. destroyer is on “higher alert” due to Russian presence in the Black Sea during the…
Updated: Russian Fighter Came Within 10 Ft. of Navy Surveillance Plane Over Black Sea
This post has been updated with additional information on U.S. P-8A deployments to Europe. A Russian fighter has come within…
Analysis: Baltic Sea Heating Up as Friction Point Between U.S., NATO and Russia
This piece is based on the recently released Atlantic Council Issue Brief “A Maritime Framework for the Baltic Sea Region”…
Russian Flyby of USS Donald Cook Highlights International Tension in the Baltics
The fly-by of the USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) in the Baltic Sea by Russian Sukhoi Su-24 Fencers on two separate…
Video: Russian Fighters Buzz USS Donald Cook in Baltic Sea
This post will be updated as additional information becomes available. The guided missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) was buzzed on…
USS Ross Leaves Black Sea
The guided missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG- 71) departed the Black Sea on Wednesday after an 11-day cruise of the…
VIDEO: U.S. Navy Denies Russian Fighters Chased Off Destroyer USS Ross in Black Sea
This post has been updated to include a June 1, 2015 U.S. 6th Fleet video of a Sukhoi SU-24 Fencer…
Russian Air Force Chief: U.S. Surveillance Flights Monitor Russia Daily
U.S. surveillance planes have flown almost daily missions right on the edge of Russian controlled airspace, the head of the…