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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Russian Fighters in Syria Transported through Georgian Airspace
Russian Fighters in Syria Transported through Georgian Airspace According to a non-governmental study, Russia illegally uses Georgian airspace to transport troops between Syrian and Russian territory. The airspace violations are mainly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CPJ calls for investigation into death of Russian journalist Maksim Borodin
A view of the center of Yekaterinburg from the stands of the new the World Cup stadium in March 2018. Russian investigative journalist Maksim Borodin died after falling on April 12,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Journalist Who Wrote About Wagner Mercenaries Dies Under Suspicious Circumstances
Russian Journalist Who Wrote About Wagner Mercenaries Dies Under Suspicious Circumstances April 15, 2018 Russia Update Spotlight The Bell Maksim Borodin. Photo by e1.ru Update: A Yekaterinburg journalist who wrote about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hybrid Warfare: Russia uses sanctioned airline to send mercenaries to Syria
Hybrid Warfare: Russia uses sanctioned airline to send mercenaries to Syria Laurie Mylroie | April 07-2018 08:41 AM The US Treasury Department sanctioned the Syrian company, Cham Wings, in 2016, saying… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How a secret Russian airlift helps Syria’s Assad
How a secret Russian airlift helps Syria’s Assad Written by Reuters, Monday, 09 April 2018 In a corner of the departures area at Rostov airport in southern Russia, a group of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukrainian companies face blacklist for providing planes to sanctioned Syrian airline
Ukrainian companies face blacklist for providing planes to sanctioned Syrian airline By Illia Ponomarenko. Published April 8. Updated April 8 at 2:30 pm An Airbus airplane parked at an airport. Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The widows of Russian mercenaries killed in Syria are being kept in the dark
The widows of Russian mercenaries killed in Syria are being kept in the dark By Andrew Potter and Veronika Silchenko Apr 5, 2018 A glimpse into Russia’s shadowy ground war in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mueller has evidence that Trump supporter’s meeting with Putin ally may not have been a chance encounter: Sources
Mueller has evidence that Trump supporter’s meeting with Putin ally may not have been a chance encounter: Sources By Pierre Thomas James Gordon Meek Apr 6, 2018, 10:59 AM ET Getty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia recruiting mercenaries for deadly provocations in Donbas to swell death toll – NGO
Russia recruiting mercenaries for deadly provocations in Donbas to swell death toll – NGO 15:00, 03 April 2018 War 1093 According to plans revealed, a number of small units will be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In Photos: Alleged Russia-linked Private Military Contractors Participate In Security Operations In Eastern Ghouta
In Photos: Alleged Russia-linked Private Military Contractors Participate In Security Operations In Eastern Ghouta Donate Four photos showing alleged Russia-linked private military contractors (PMCs) involved in the ongoing security operations in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading