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President Vladimir Putin

Is Russia’s Nuclear-Capable Sub Killer Helicopter Making a Comeback?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Armed with a nuclear anti-submarine bomb, this aircraft could spell trouble for Western subs.

How Many Ballistic Missile Submarines Will Russia Build?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The head of the Russian Navy is considering increasing the number of SSBNs to be commissioned past 2020.

Putin to Press on With Russia’s Military Modernization
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Can the Kremlin sustain its ambitious military modernization program in the long run?

Revealed: Russia’s Deadly New Tank Force
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Putin's new armored corps delineates a clear break with Soviet-era legacy weapon systems.

'Arma Virumque Cano' - Parades and Militarism in Asia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
When militarism and national insecurity intersect, as they seem to be doing today in Asia, carnage often follows.
Russian Submarine Catches Fire
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Bad News for Russia’s Naval Ambitions?

Putin’s New 'Wunderwaffe': The World’s Deadliest Tank?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Why tankers in the West should be worried about Moscow's new armor.

Russia’s Eastern Command at Sea
By Greg Austin
Russia is intent on returning to classic geopolitics backed up by naval power.

Putin's 'Red October': Russia's Deadliest New Submarine
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Should the United States be worried?

What to Expect From Russia's Pacific Fleet in 2015
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Will Russia's ambitious naval plans in the Pacific bear fruit this year?

Russia to Develop New Attack Drone
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Is Russia finally catching up with the West when it comes to drone technology?

President Putin of Ukraine?
By Greg Austin
Is it only a question of time before Russia will annex parts of Ukraine?