U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is reported to have offered Russia joint operations in Syria against the Islamic State. This is a huge propaganda win for the Kremlin, which has pushed for months for this type of arrangement to legitimize their own operations in the Syrian theater. The document…
Russia launched a long range bomber strike against ISIS positions in Syria this week in a seemingly successful attempt to destroy an Islamic State base of operations. Russia says U.S. backed coalition forces were advised in advance of the raid. The Kremlin is keen to highlight Russia’s military capabilities in…
This week a video appeared of a Russian helicopter being downed by Islamic State fighters in Syria. The Kremlin admitted the shoot down and said the aircraft was an old technology MI-24 which is flown by the Syrian air force. Moscow said the aircraft was being piloted by Russian pilots…
In a bid to match U.S. naval power projection capability, Russia is sending the accident prone aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, to the Mediterranean to allow combat operations in the Syrian theater. This would be the first time that a Russian aircraft carrier would be engaged in combat. The ship has…
China Starts Military Drills In South China Sea Ahead Of Tribunal Ruling – Is WWIII Approaching?
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China claims just about all of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea as their sovereign territory. Unfortunately for them, most of the islands are also claimed and controlled by the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and Taiwan. Second Thomas Shoal is one of those small bits of submerged land under…
Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin has confirmed on Monday that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sent a letter of condolence on the death of the Su-24 pilot to Russian leader Vladimir Putin, Anadolu news agency has reported. “Kalin said that Erdogan offered his deep condolences on the downed Russian plane….