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#Ukraine: In the first credible sighting of Iranian drones in use by Russian forces, here we see the remains of a HESA Shahed-136 loitering munition (or a design based on it), which is made in Iran. From the appearance, it seems it likely detonated.

A Iranian-made Shahed-136 drone allegedly shot down in Kharkiv, Ukraine, in September 2022. (@UAWeapons via Twitter)

Commentary

How to Curb the Threat of Iranian Drones

Ahmad Hashemi

Former Research Fellow

Ahmad Hashemi

Mar 17, 2023

Commentary

4 Min Read

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi hold a meeting in Tehran on July 19, 2022. (Sergei Savostyanov/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)

Reports

NATO’s Black Sea Frontier Is the Southern Shore of the Caspian Sea

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Mar 16, 2023

Reports

9 Min Read

A Ukrainian serviceman flies a drone to spot Russian positions near the city of Bakhmut, in the region of Donbas, on March 5, 2023. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP) (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

A Ukrainian serviceman flies a drone to spot Russian positions near Bakhmut, Ukraine, on March 5, 2023. (Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | March 15

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Mar 15, 2023

Commentary

6 Min Read

(Screenshot via YouTube)

In the Media

China Seeks to Play a Part in Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Peter Rough

Mar 15, 2023

In the Media

(Screenshot via NewsNation)

In the Media

Russian Fighter Jet Downs US Drone over Black Sea

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

Mar 14, 2023

In the Media

Ukrainian servicemen fire a Caesar self-propelled howitzer toward Russian positions at a front line in Donbas, Ukraine, on June 15, 2022. (Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Arm Ukraine or Prepare for China? Wrong Question.

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Mike Watson

Former Fellow

Peter Rough & Mike Watson

Mar 13, 2023

Commentary

7 Min Read

(Wikimedia Commons)

Commentary

The Kremlin Has Its Eyes on Gagauzia

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Mar 10, 2023

Commentary

6 Min Read

Ukrainian servicemen move towards the front line near Bakhmut, Ukraine, on March 8, 2023. (Sergey Shestak/AFP via Getty Images)

Ukrainian servicemen move toward the front line near Bakhmut, Ukraine, on March 8, 2023. (Sergey Shestak/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Incrementalism Is Throttling US Support for Ukraine

Nadia Schadlow

Senior Fellow

Nadia Schadlow

Mar 9, 2023

Commentary

5 Min Read

Ukrainian military member drives sitting on top of armored vehicle on a dirt road on February 26, 2023 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. After the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from Soledar, the main confrontation with the Russian army and its mercenaries take place in February on the outskirts of the city of Bakhmut in the Donetsk Oblast. (Photo by Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)

A Ukrainian military member sitting on top of an armored vehicle on a dirt road on February 26, 2023, in Donetsk, Ukraine. (Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | March 8

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Mar 8, 2023

Commentary

6 Min Read

On the anniversary of invincibility, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented state awards, conferred honorary titles upon military personnel and civilians, and handed over battle flags to military units of the Armed Forces and assault brigades of the Offensive Guard.

Ukrainian soldiers at an awards ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on February 24, 2023. (President of Ukraine via Flickr)

In the Media

Help Ukraine Break Through to Force Negotiations

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Peter Rough

Mar 8, 2023

In the Media

(Screenshot via BBC)

In the Media

Who Could Have Destroyed the Nord Stream Pipeline?

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

Mar 8, 2023

In the Media

U.S. service members with 3d Battalion, 3d Marines; 3d Radio Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group; and 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, gauge equipment on a Versatile Radio Observation and Direction on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Nov. 16, 2021. Marines with 3d Battalion, 3d Marines participated in a joint electronic warfare training event with 3d Radio Battalion, III MIG, and U.S. Army 25th Infantry Division where Marines and Soldiers learned and effectively u

US service members participated in a joint electronic warfare training, where Marines and soldiers learned and effectively utilized electronic warfare equipment in smaller sized combat elements to enhance combat lethality. (US Marine Corps photo by Patrick King)

Commentary

The War in Ukraine and the Intelligence Revolution