Daily Archives: Dec 17, 2025

Charles Mitchell

7 Tactical Insights from Ukraine’s Latest Drone Strike on Russian Armor

Can a 21‑second video change how military analysts view modern warfare? In Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, a brief but telling piece of footage has once again underscored the evolving role of drones in armored combat. The destruction possibly of one, perhaps two Russian tanks is more than just a battlefield...
Charles Mitchell

Europe’s Race to Match Russia’s War Machine

Under the shadow of an unpredictable American president and a less-than-deterred Kremlin, Europe's security conversation has moved from theoretical policy to high-stakes arithmetic: how many tanks, shells, and troops will it require to slow a Russian attack without American brawn? Experts now caution that the number is appalling  a...
Charles Mitchell

Inside Ukraine’s Drone Edge as Russia Masses for a Southern Push

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's insistence on not yielding the Donbas is more than a political position rather, it's an informed military decision based on the changing technology balance on the battlefield. "For the Russians, Donbas is a bridgehead for a future new offensive," he told reporters in Kyiv, cautioning...