Russian Nuclear Treaty Violation: The Basics
The Obama administration, in a step widely seen as an attempt to put further diplomatic and political pressure on Russia,…
Navigating Ukraine’s Civil War
As summer rolls on, Russian-built anti-aircraft missiles continue to down aircraft over eastern Ukraine. While a great deal of ink…
Ukraine ‘Very Disappointed’ France Proceeding With Russian Mistral Deal
Ukrainian president has joined the U.S. in opposing France sale of two amphibious warships to the Russian Navy in remarks…
U.S. European Commander: Russia Supplying Anti-Aircraft Weapons to Ukrainian Separatists
The top U.S. commander in Europe said Monday that Moscow was supplying heavy, anti-aircraft weapons to Russian-backed separatists groups battling…
Russian Sailors Arrive in France for Mistral Training
More than 400 Russian Navy sailors arrived in France on Monday for training to operate Russia’s two planned Mistral-class amphibious…
Ukrainian Navy is Slowly Rebuilding
Ukraine has recovered 28 ships from the Russian government following the Russian occupation of Crimea in March, according to information…
Russia Claims French Intelligence Ship Has Returned to Black Sea
A French signals intelligence ship has reentered the Black Sea, according to several local media reports.…
Opinion: Will Germany and Russia Decide Ukraine’s Fate?
The referenda held Sunday in Ukrainian regions Donetsk and Luhansk have been denounced by many—but deserve cold, rational consideration. This is…
Russia to Expand Naval Presence in Black Sea as part of $2.4 Billion Fleet Expansion
Russia will undertake a significant naval increase in the Black Sea following the Russian seizure of Crimea, Defense Minister Sergei…
Will New Sanctions Towards Russia Yield New Results in Ukraine?
In the extended haggling for influence in Ukraine, the U.S. led yesterday with third round of targeted sanctions against Russia.…