Author Archives: David Isenberg

Prigozhin says Wagner mercenary group for now will not fight in Ukraine The Wagner boss said the group would continue to operate in Africa and would not rule out an eventual… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

26.07.2023 Kirill Shamiev Suspensions, Detentions, and Mutinies: the Growing Gulf in Russia’s Civil-Military Relations The war in Ukraine is challenging the military’s established role in Russian domestic affairs, politicizing the armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 25, 2023 Jul 25, 2023 – Press ISW Nicole Wolkov, Angelica Evans, Riley Bailey, Karolina Hird, Christina Harward, and Frederick W. Kagan July 25, 2023, 7:20pm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment July 27, 2023 Jul 27, 2023 – Press ISW Download the PDF Karolina Hird, Riley Bailey, Grace Mappes, Angelica Evans, Christina Harward, and Frederick W. Kagan July… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Wagner mutiny: Junior commander reveals his role in the challenge to Putin July 22, 2023 Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Wagner fighters on the streets of Rostov-on-Don… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

War in Ukraine ‘Stream’ and ‘Torch’: the Gazprom-backed militias fighting in Ukraine Russia’s state gas company has recruited, equipped and paid security guards to join the invasion Polina Ivanova in Berlin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Politics & Security Rise of Russian Private Military Companies Foreshadows Upheaval to Come Russia’s heavy military losses have led to a surge in private military companies. But this could result in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →