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Lavrov at UN: US is seeking to keep Europe on ‘war footing.’
Meduza: New software to give Defense Ministry ability to prevent conscripts from leaving Russia.
Putin makes comments on pressing international issues at SCO summit in Astana.
THE geopolitical shifts and transformations that have taken place in the world in recent decades have affected many problems related to protecting national interests and ensuring national security. For many eras, armed power has been considered the key tool in implementing state interests. Under today’s conditions, however, along with military force, other forms, methods, and means are playing an increasingly important role.
The year 2023 has seen a noticeable intensification of Russian-North Korean interaction, confirmed by the active exchange of mutual visits. In summer 2023, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu visited Pyongyang; in September, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Vladivostok and met with Russian President Vladimir Putin; and in October, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov went to the DPRK.
This article analyzes the current formation of the geopolitical landscape and its impact on the use of military force and nonviolent means to achieve the political and economic interests of global powers in interstate conflicts. Based on an analysis of recent scientific and technological advances, this study predicts probable developments in the nature and content of military conflicts in the near future.
NG: Medvedev being used to float radical goals for Ukraine war with public.
This paper considers the role and function of military space assets during current and prospective stages of their development, the prerequisites for the deployment of space combat systems, the classification of space weapons, and a definition of space as a theater of military operations. The authors present their views on specific features of the tactics of the Military Space Forces (MSF) and the continuity of provisions of MSF tactics in relation to General Tactics of the Armed Forces.
Arbatova: Baltic region remains a barometer for state of Russia-West relations.
Expert Fyodorov: Despite Zaluzhny’s admission of “stalemate,” shared need to rebuild armies, Russia, Ukraine still reject key concessions for peace – that Russia win land, Ukraine join NATO.