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U.S. monitoring Russian maritime activity in Indo-Pacific
The Watch Staff
U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) with allies and partners continuously monitor Russian activities…
The long-term militarization of Putin’s Russia
A personnel carrier loaded with Russian troops enters the town of Gori during Russia’s 2008 invasion of Georgia, a precursor to current events in Ukraine.…
U.S. tracks and contests Russian out-of-area naval operations
THE WATCH STAFF
President Vladimir Putin hailed a Russian Navy frigate departing from the Northern Fleet’s home port of Severomorsk in January 2023 as having…
NATO counters Russia with 300,000 troops at high readiness
REUTERS
NATO agreed in June 2022 to put over 300,000 troops at high readiness beginning in 2023, up from 40,000 previously, in a new military lineup designed…
U.S. blacklists Chinese firms for helping Russian military
REUTERS
The United States added five companies in China to a trade blacklist in June 2022 for allegedly supporting Russia's military and defense industrial…
Canada hikes military spending in wake of Ukraine invasion
REUTERS
Canada will boost military spending slightly over the next five years and review its overall defense policy in the wake of the Russian invasion of…
Britain stands up to the PRC, Russia in cyberspace
REUTERS
Britain said it would push back at what it casts as attempts by Russia and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to establish national sovereignty…
Russia’s hypersonic test changes threat landscape
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Russia’s navy has successfully tested a prospective hypersonic missile, the military said November 29, 2021.
The Defense Ministry…