The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that Russian forces seized the entirety of Luhansk Oblast for the third time over the course of Russia’s full-scale invasion, even though Russian forces have controlled most of Luhansk Oblast since October 2022. The Russian MoD claimed on April 1 that Russian forces …

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has boosted Russia’s oil revenues and its ability to ramp up its own war with Ukraine, but concern is mounting among Russian elites about relations with the Trump administration. Russia has emerged as an early beneficiary of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, aided by higher …

On the 32nd night of the war, the sirens sound again in Tel Aviv. It is the particular rhythm of it that rewrites the nervous system. Not the explosion itself, which by now has become an abstraction, a thing that happens to other coordinates. It is the interval between the …