Society & Politics

In April 1941, Yugoslavia surrendered after a rapid offensive by Germany and its allies. The defeat is often attributed to the country’s internal divisions, ...

France and Germany set out to build a tank that would shape European armies for decades to come. They had the money, two accomplished schools of tank design, ...

Continuation of the series “The Balkan Crisis of 1912–14, Which Also Drew Russia In” International relations in the Balkans at that time were a hotbed of ...

All parts of the cycle An article by Roman Ponomarenko from the WARSPOT website, dated February 6, 2022.   The cavalry not only began but ...

All parts of the cycle An article from the Telegram channel “Alexey Isaev. ‘Iron Wind’.” War and military equipment often require specific natural ...

Not so long ago, Russia’s position in the global arms market seemed almost unshakable. For years, it ranked second only to the United States, while Russian ...

In late May 2026, a shipment left Australia for the United States that, under normal circumstances, would hardly have attracted any media attention. It ...

An article by Vladimir Nagirnyak from the WEARSPOT website, dated July 14, 2016.   Contents: At the outset of both world wars of the 20th ...

All parts of the cycle Here is the next installment in an interesting series of articles from VK by medieval historian Vitaly Pensky, which I think will ...

In the collective consciousness, the summer of 1941 is inextricably linked with images of the Luftwaffe’s devastating strikes against Soviet airfields, burning ...