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Knyaz Pozharsky: Russia’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Targets Strategic Deterrence in the Arctic
On 24 July 2025, the Russian Navy officially commissioned the Knyaz Pozharsky (K-555), a Project 955A Borei-A-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, in a high-profile ceremony attended by President Vladimir Putin at the Gadzhiyevo naval base in Murmansk region. The event…
Trump Orders Deployment of Nuclear Submarines Towards Russia in Response to Medvedev Threats
President Donald Trump has announced the deployment of two US nuclear-powered submarines to regions near Russia, citing recent nuclear threats issued by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. The unprecedented public disclosure, which overrides longstanding US policy of strategic ambiguity, marks…
Forgotten Heroes: How Britain and Europe Are Failing Their Homeless Veterans
They stood ready to give their lives for their countries. Now, too many forgotten heroes sleep rough in shop doorways or cold public parks, betrayed by the very states they once served. Across the United Kingdom and continental Europe, a…
Europe’s Fighter Jet Future: AI in the Cockpit as Helsing and Saab Break New Ground
A Swedish fighter jet hurtles through the sky above the Baltic Sea, its engines roaring and radar arrays sweeping the horizon. But inside the cockpit, there’s no pilot—just a black box packed with code. Europe is now on the threshold…
Europe Braces for Trump’s Troop Gamble, and the Bill That Comes With It
As NATO allies tally up their defence budgets and contingency planners dust off maps of Europe’s eastern flank, one question now looms above all: how far is President Donald Trump prepared to go in scaling back America’s military footprint on…
Germany Approves Eurofighter Sale to Turkey Amid Warming Diplomatic Ties
Germany has given preliminary approval for the sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Turkey. The decision, taken by the German Federal Security Council, represents a significant shift in Berlin’s stance on arms exports to Ankara, and follows recent comments…
Britain and Germany Seek Unity as NATO’s Patience Wears Thin Over Ukraine Strategy
As the war in Ukraine grinds into its fourth summer, and with Russia showing no sign of retreat, two of NATO’s largest European powers—Britain and Germany—are once again searching for common ground. Today, Monday July 21st, Defence Secretary James Cartlidge…
NATO Must Prepare for Simultaneous Conflicts with Russia and China, Says Top U.S. Commander
NATO must be prepared to confront the possibility of concurrent military conflicts involving both Russia and China by 2027, according to General Alexus G. Grynkewich, the newly appointed Commander of U.S. European Command and NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe. Speaking…
France–Ukraine Defence Innovation Forum 2025 Reinforces Strategic Industrial Partnership
The second France–Ukraine Defence Innovation Forum took place in Kyiv this week, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral cooperation between the defence industries of Ukraine and France. The event, held in a context of heightened international interest in Ukraine’s…
Ben Wallace Defends Evacuation Decisions Amidst Renewed Scrutiny Over Afghan Data Leak
Former Defence Secretary Sir Ben Wallace has responded to criticism over the handling of the UK’s withdrawal from Afghanistan and the subsequent data leak involving Afghan allies, insisting that decisions made in the summer of 2021 were taken to protect…