Category Archives: Russia

Russian Irregulars and PMCs in the ‘Heart’ of Europe: The Case of Kaliningrad Oblast

Posted on April 25, 2020 by David Isenberg

Russian Irregulars and PMCs in the ‘Heart’ of Europe: The Case of Kaliningrad Oblast By: Sergey Sukhankin April 24, 2020 04:20 PM   Executive Summary Despite looming socio-economic collapse in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erik Prince Offered Lethal Services to Sanctioned Russian Mercenary Firm Wagner

Posted on April 14, 2020 by David Isenberg

Photo illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept, Getty Images Erik Prince Offered Lethal Services to Sanctioned Russian Mercenary Firm Wagner Matthew Cole, Alex Emmons April 13 2020, 11:15 a.m. Erik Prince, founder of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Libya’s Syria connection is being reactivated

Posted on April 9, 2020 by David Isenberg

Libya’s Syria connection is being reactivated April 9, 2020 at 3:54 pm | Published in: Africa, Article, Europe & Russia, Libya, Middle East, Opinion, Russia, Syria, Turkey Libya’s Government of National… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Day in Donbas: Russian mercenaries land four attacks on Ukrainian positions

Posted on April 9, 2020 by David Isenberg

Day in Donbas: Russian mercenaries land four attacks on Ukrainian positions Source : 112 Ukraine No killed or wounded among Ukrainian troops 23:56, 7 April 2020 Donbas conflict area Open source… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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FROM MERCENARIES TO PRIVATE DEFENCE. THE CASE OF RUSSIAN PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES

Posted on April 6, 2020 by David Isenberg

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2020) / FROM MERCENARIES TO PRIVATE DEFENCE. THE CASE OF RUSSIAN PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES Iulian CHIFU Teodor FRUNZETI “Spiru Haret” University DOI: https://doi.org/10.12753/2284-9378-20-07 Abstract The modern hybrid… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The geoeconomic dimensions of Russia’s private security and military companies

Posted on April 2, 2020 by David Isenberg

Military Review The geoeconomic dimensions of Russia’s private security and military companies Major Thomas D. Arnold, US Army I believe that these companies are an instrument to implement national interests without… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia’s mercenary army

Posted on April 2, 2020 by David Isenberg

Russia’s mercenary army Mar 31, 2020 Oubai Shahbandar A one minute explainer on how the Kremlin deploys mercenaries to Syria & Libya to advance Putin’s hegemonic goals You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading →

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EU urged to sanction Russian mercenaries

Posted on March 30, 2020 by David Isenberg

EU urged to sanction Russian mercenaries By EUobserver 16. Mar, 07:06 The EU should impose asset freezes and visa bans on Russian national Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his Wagner “mercenary” firm, five… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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What Russia Gets About Warfare That the West Does Not

Posted on March 28, 2020 by David Isenberg

THE FLETCHER FORUM OF WORLD AFFAIRS   Mar 23 What Russia Gets About Warfare That the West Does Not Security, Technology By Ruslan Trad In 2018, three Russian investigative journalists were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Emergence of Russian Private Military Companies: A New Tool of Clandestine Warfare

Posted on March 24, 2020 by David Isenberg

The Emergence of Russian Private Military Companies: A New Tool of Clandestine Warfare Tor Bukkvoll & Åse G. Østensen Pages 1-17 | Published online: 19 Mar 2020 ABSTRACT In recent years,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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