31 March 2025

Russia: new delivery of Su-35S fighters in 2025

Russia receives its first Su-35S in 2025. Technical analysis of the delivery, the capabilities of the fighters and the production issues. The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), under the aegis of Rostec, delivered the first batch of Su-35S fighters to the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) in March 2025. These 4++ generation aircraft, factory […]
28 March 2025

The Russian lessons of the MiG-29 for the future development of fighter planes

Analysis of the lessons learned from the MiG-29 by Russia and their influence on the design of subsequent fighters, with a focus on technological advances. The MiG-29, introduced in the 1980s, marked a significant milestone in Soviet military aviation. Designed to compete with Western fighters such as the F-16, it enabled the […]
17 March 2025

Technological advances on the Sukhoi SU-57 Felon

Detailed analysis of the technologies of the Sukhoi SU-57 Felon, Russia’s 5th generation fighter: stealth, sensors, engines, weapons. The Sukhoi SU-57 Felon represents the most ambitious project for the Russian military aircraft industry since the end of the USSR. Designed to compete with the American F-22 and F-35, this 5th-generation Russian fighter […]
22 January 2025

The MiG-29: a fighter with outstanding missions

Explore the mission history of the MiG-29 Fulcrum, a fighter aircraft renowned for its versatility and exceptional performance. Since its introduction in the 1980s, the MiG-29 Fulcrum has been at the heart of numerous military operations around the world. Designed to deliver impressive Cold War performance, this fighter quickly demonstrated its effectiveness […]
25 November 2024

Russia activates sleeper agents in Ukraine and Europe

Russian espionage is being revived in Europe and Ukraine, with sleeper agents and GRU operations. Analysis of the stakes and impacts. Russia is stepping up its espionage and sabotage operations in Ukraine and Europe, activating sleeper agents and deploying specialized units such as GRU 29155. These efforts are aimed at disrupting support […]
25 November 2024

Russia plans to rebuild its army by 2030

Faced with losses in Ukraine, Russia plans to rebuild its army by 2030, despite economic sanctions and a shortage of personnel. Russia, faced with massive losses in Ukraine, plans to rebuild its armed forces by 2030. Challenges include a shortage of personnel, high costs and sanctions that curb arms production. Despite this, […]
2 October 2024

The limited impact of Russian disinformation

Technical analysis of Russian disinformation operations, including the Doppelganger project, and their real effects on Western societies. Russia has stepped up its disinformation operations with projects such as Doppelganger, aimed at manipulating public opinion in Western countries such as the USA, Germany and France. Although these campaigns have generated extensive media coverage, […]
16 September 2024

Why Russia conducts hostile military overflights

Analysis of the strategic reasons behind Russian military overflights of the USA, Alaska and Europe, and their potential risks. There are complex reasons for Russian military overflights over countries such as the United States, Alaska and Northern Europe. They are linked to strategic considerations, including surveillance, show of force and response to […]
12 September 2024

Ukraine shoots down a Russian SU-30 over the Black Sea

A Russian Su-30, with an estimated value of $50 million, was shot down by Ukraine over the Black Sea during an operation in September 2024. On 12 September 2024, Ukraine claimed responsibility for the destruction of a Russian Su-30SM, a multi-purpose fighter aircraft valued at $50 million (approximately €47 million). The aircraft […]