Tag: Russia

USA/Russia – Assessing Russia’s role and responsibility in the Colonial Pipeline attack (Atlantic Council)

Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a commemoration ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Victory Day, which marks the 76th...

USA/Russia – Holding Moscow Accountable for its Criminal Networks (CSIS)

Emily Harding Holding Moscow Accountable for its Criminal Networks | Center for Strategic and International Studies (csis.org)

Russia/NATO – Russia to strengthen Western Military District amid NATO threat (Global Times)

Military vehicles are seen before a rehearsal of the Victory Day parade in Moscow, Russia, on May 4, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua) Russia to strengthen Western...

Russia/TechInnovation/Military Capabilities/Syria – Russia’s Entry to Sixth-Generation Warfare: the ‘Non-Contact’ Experiment in Syria (The Jamestown Foundation)

Roger McDermott Russia’s adoption of high-technology assets aims to increase a broad spectrum of military capabilities, but it does not seek to emulate its foreign...

Russia/USA – Fast Reactors and Opportunities for Russian-American Collaboration (Wilson Center)

 Kiley McCormick Fast Reactors and Opportunities for Russian-American Collaboration | Wilson Center

USA/Russia – To face Russia and Vladimir Putin, Joe Biden needs a smart strategy. Michael O’Hanlon argues that to reduce tension with Russia, the...

Michael E. O’Hanlon https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2021/05/28/to-face-russia-and-vladimir-putin-joe-biden-needs-a-smart-strategy/

Russia/West – West Needs to Focus on What Russia Will Be Like After Putin, New Book Says (The Jamestown Foundation)

Paul Goble Ever more people in both Russia and the West are recognizing that Vladimir Putin will not be in power forever. https://jamestown.org/program/west-needs-to-focus-on-what-russia-will-be-like-after-putin-new-book-says/

Israel/Palestine/USA/China/Russia – Do China and Russia want to replace the US as mediators in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? (Atlantic Council)

Richard LeBaron, Mohamed Bin Huwaidin, Daniel Rakov, Jonathan Fulton, and Joze Pelayo This article is part of a strategic collaboration launched by the Atlantic Council...

Russia/USA – Russia and the USA: In Search of a New Model of Relations (Valdai Discussion Club)

Some intensification of Russian-American negotiations on the preparation of the meeting between presidents Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden provides an opportunity to once again analyse not only the current...

Russia/Turkey – Leader-Oriented Relations Between Russia and Turkey in Times of Pandemic (The Jamestown Foundation)

Hasan Selim Özertem At the end of April, Minister Fahrettin Koca announced that the Ministry of Health had granted emergency use authorization in Turkey to...

USA/Russia – The Arctic Prelude to a ‘Stabilization’ Summit (The Jamestown Foundation)

Pavel K. Baev The meeting between US State Secretary Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Reykjavik, Iceland, last week (May 19), was...

Baltic States/Russia – Baltic states vow to tighten defense ties with an eye on Russia (Defense News)

The governments of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have agreed to tighten their defense cooperation, vowing to explore the joint acquisition of new rocket launchers...

Russia – A warning to DoD: Russia advances quicker than expected on AI, battlefield tech (Defense News)

Andrew Eversden The Russian military is more technologically advanced than the U.S. realized and is quickly developing artificial intelligence capabilities to gain battlefield information advantage, an...

Russia – Russia’s real-world experience is driving counter-drone innovations (Defense News)

Samuel Bendett The Russian military is actively working to develop concepts, tactics, techniques and procedures against aerial drones. https://www.defensenews.com/opinion/commentary/2021/05/23/russias-real-world-experience-is-driving-counter-drone-innovations/

Russia/Ukraine/Turkey – Moscow warns Ankara over ties with Ukraine (Al Arabiya)

Russia’s foreign minister on Monday warned Turkey against what he said were attempts to fuel “militaristic sentiment” in Ukraine after Ankara moved to boost...

Russia/Ukraine/Turkey – Russia warns Turkey over ties with Ukraine (Al Jazeera)

‘Stop fuelling Kyiv’s militaristic sentiment,’ Russia says, after Ankara’s pledge to support Ukraine in recent clash. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/24/russia-warns-turkey-over-ties-with-ukraine