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The only time a cannon was fired in space, how a 1974 Soviet weapons test happened, and why it stayed classified

In the 1970s, the USSR quietly turned a “civilian” space station into a military outpost under Project Almaz, complete with a ...

Soviet-Era TM-62 Landmine Has Become An All-Purpose Weapon In Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine have expanded their use of TM-62 anti-tank landmines, adapting them into drone-dropped munitions and ...
Defence24.com

Nuclear weapons in the strategy of the Russian Federation (Part I)

Since the Russian Federation’s inception, nuclear weapons have formed the foundation of the state’s international position ...
The National Interest

The Soviet Union’s Secret Biological Weapons Program Should Give You Nightmares

The investment in Biopreparat reflected a Soviet calculus that biological agents could provide asymmetrical leverage against the West. In the depths of the Cold War, the Soviet Union launched a ...
Defence24.com

Nuclear weapons in Russia and NATO’s response (Part II)

Since the founding of the Russian Federation, nuclear weapons have formed the foundation of the state’s international ...