The Government of Canada has no idea what it’s doing on Defence
29 March 2022 The news of the Russian invasion of Ukraine has garnered a fairly intense reaction in Canada, at least by Canadian standards as far as a foreign policy…
Hypersonic Missiles and Ukrainian Air Defence Woes
22 March 2022 Russia claims that it used a Kh-47M2 Kinzhal (Dagger) hypersonic missile against a large Ukrainian munitions depot in the western Ivano-Frankivsk region. This would be the first…
Ukrainian Children and Maternity Wards Bombed and a Significant New Russian Air Force Development
9 March 2022 Eyes on Mariupol The intense shelling of the port city of Mariupol (population close to 400,000), as with many Ukrainian cities, has been going on for days.…
The Balkans: The Next Domino After Ukraine.
4 March 2022 Last week DefRep reported in the opening days of Russia’s appalling assault on Ukraine that as part of Putin’s attempt to upend the international order Moscow has…
Ukraine’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant on Fire due to Russian Shelling
3 March 2022 * Updated 4 March 2022, 0736 PST The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the largest of its kind in Europe and the fifth-largest in the world, is on…
CTV Interview: Russian Convoy outside Kyiv, Missile and Artillery Attacks on Urban Centres
1 March 2022 Our editor, Stewart Webb, joins CTV National News to discuss the 40-mile Russian military convoy outside Kyiv and the change of Russian tacts to bombarding urban centres.…
Russia introduces thermobaric, lung sucking, munitions
26 February 2022 The introduction of thermobaric weapons in Ukraine is a devastating addition. CNN was the first to observe the introduction of these weapons into Ukraine. Thermobaric weapons are…
The Situation in Ukraine – What We Know Today
26 February 2022 – 1200 PST The Russian invasion of Ukraine entered its third day. Russian forces have been moving in on Kyiv and there are reports of heavy fighting.…
The West is Morally Bankrupt and Ukraine is Paying the Price.
26 February 2022 *28 February 2022* Correction: Snake Island defenders are alive but were captured. Article corrected. As I watch Russia invade Ukraine, led by a lunatic, and justified by…
Ukraine Saved the West: What America’s Conservative Right-and Everyone Else-Should Know About Ukraine
24 February 2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was met with a standing ovation at last week’s Munich Security Conference. The U.S. delegation was manifestly bi-partisan. Zelensky’s speech was sobering and…
