Russian SU-57 fighter jet delivered incomplete
Documents reveal that the Russian Su-57 fighter jet has been delivered incomplete, without key systems, affecting its performance, costs, and commercial future. A recent analysis […]
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The maneuverable power of the Su-57: lift-nose, canards, asymmetric thrust
The Sukhoi-57 pushes the limits of maneuverability with its lift-nose, movable canards, and asymmetric thrust vectoring, revealing a major advantage of Russian aviation. The Sukhoi-57 […]
Trump-Putin summit in Alaska: towards a contested ceasefire
Trump-Putin meeting in Elmendorf-Richardson: the stakes of a ceasefire in Ukraine, geopolitical pressure, Ukraine sidelined, and prospects for inclusion. The strategic context of the meeting […]
Ukraine: upgraded Russian missiles disrupt Patriot effectiveness
Ukrainian defense faltering: Russian missile upgrades make Patriot interception more complex, according to a US report. Russian advances in the design of modified ballistic missiles […]
Ukrainian naval drone shoots down Russian Su-30, a world first
On August 10, 2025, a Ukrainian naval drone shot down a Russian Su-30 in the Black Sea for the first time ever, redefining air combat […]
Massive leak at Tupolev: cyberattack exposes flaws in Russian defense
An unprecedented 4.4 GB hack of Tupolev’s systems reveals major flaws in military cybersecurity and fuels an essential strategic debate. Massive leak at Tupolev: cyber […]
Russian resilience: keeping its aircraft flying despite sanctions
Here is a detailed overview of Russia’s tactics for keeping its fighter jets in the air in the face of sanctions, through diversion channels, cannibalization, […]
Russia prepares to deliver Su-34Ms to Algeria
A Su-34M in desert livery spotted near Moscow suggests progress in the delivery of a modern attack bomber to Algeria. A Sukhoi Su-34M in export […]
Russia steps up use of its Su-57 in Ukraine
Russia is stepping up use of its Su-57 in Ukraine to test weapons and tactics and gain credibility with its few foreign customers. Intensified operational […]
Russia claims that the Su-57 has been equipped with hypersonic weapons
Russia claims that the Su-57 has been equipped with hypersonic weapons. Technical analysis, range, operational capability, and strategic implications. Russia has officially confirmed that its […]