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REPORT: Kostiantynivka, the Siege to Come — Infiltration, Pokrovsk-Style
Reportage· No. 150

REPORT: Kostiantynivka, the Siege to Come — Infiltration, Pokrovsk-Style

Kostiantynivka, a city of 67,000 pre-war residents in the Ukrainian Donbas, is experiencing something its defenders know all too well: the start

OP-ED: MBDA, Diehl, Luch — Europe Adopts Ukraine's Missile DNA
Note· No. 146

OP-ED: MBDA, Diehl, Luch — Europe Adopts Ukraine's Missile DNA

There is something vertiginous about watching history turn back on itself. Villepinte, northern suburb of Paris, mid-June 2026: eighty Ukrainian companies parade

EDITORIAL: Ukrainian Ballistic Missiles Will Change Everything—Fedorov’s Gamble
Editorial· No. 144

EDITORIAL: Ukrainian Ballistic Missiles Will Change Everything—Fedorov’s Gamble

On June 16, 2026, Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Minister of Defense, launched a sentence over the airwaves of TSN that resonated like a

ANALYSIS: Diehl is Producing the Flamingo in Germany — The First Ukrainian Missile on NATO Soil
Analysis· No. 143

ANALYSIS: Diehl is Producing the Flamingo in Germany — The First Ukrainian Missile on NATO Soil

Just a few years ago, the idea would have seemed like military science fiction: a missile designed in Ukraine, mass-produced on the

FIELD REPORT: Eurosatory 2026 — Ukraine goes from 10 to 80 defense companies in Paris
Reportage· No. 141

FIELD REPORT: Eurosatory 2026 — Ukraine goes from 10 to 80 defense companies in Paris

From June 15 to 19, 2026, the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center became the stage for an unprecedented demonstration of force. Eurosatory 2026,

FACT-CHECK: The Belarusian School Bus — Moscow Accuses, Kyiv Denies, What Does the Evidence Say?
Analysis· No. 139

FACT-CHECK: The Belarusian School Bus — Moscow Accuses, Kyiv Denies, What Does the Evidence Say?

On June 17, 2026, on the A-240 highway in the Potioptchi district of the Bryansk region of Russia, a double-decker bus was

ANALYSIS: Middle strike — the Ukrainian doctrine transforming Russia's logistics war
Analysis· No. 135

ANALYSIS: Middle strike — the Ukrainian doctrine transforming Russia's logistics war

There is a moment in every conflict when a military innovation stops being just another tool and becomes the pivot of the

COMMENTARY: Tver rations gasoline — when war returns to Russian gas stations
Commentary· No. 131

COMMENTARY: Tver rations gasoline — when war returns to Russian gas stations

On June 20, 2026, in the Tver region, a few hundred miles northwest of Moscow, gas stations belonging to Surgutneftegaz and Tatneft

COLUMN: Putin Rejects Peace — the West Must Hold or Lose Everything
Column· No. 126

COLUMN: Putin Rejects Peace — the West Must Hold or Lose Everything

On June 5, 2026, before cameras from around the world gathered at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Vladimir Putin pronounced the words many…

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