Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 8, 2025
Ukrainian forces recently captured Chinese nationals fighting in the Russian military in several areas of Donetsk Oblast. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported on April 8 that Ukrainian forces captured several Chinese "fighters" who were fighting for Russia near Bilohorivka (east of Siversk) and Tarasivk…
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https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-8-2025
Iran Update, April 7, 2025
Regional diplomatic sources told CNN on April 6 that the Yemeni government is preparing for a ground offensive against the Houthis. The offensive would reportedly consist of advances from the south and east and along the western Yemeni coast to take Hudaydah.
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https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-april-7-2025
Iran Update, March 6, 2025
Small-scale insurgent cells have started to emerge and attack Syrian interim government forces in certain areas of Syria. Former Assad regime members conducted coordinated attacks on Syrian military checkpoints and patrols in Jableh, Beit Ana, and Daliyah in Latakia Province on March 6.
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https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-march-6-2025
Iran Update, December 29, 2024
Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) leader Ahmed al Shara detailed a three-to-four-year timeline for building new Syrian state, during which he presumably would rule and could heavily influence the allocation of political power.
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https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-29-2024
Why You Can't be an Iran Hawk and a Russia Dove
Moscow and Tehran have formed a military bloc with the aim of defeating the United States and its allies in the Middle East, Europe, and around the world.
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https://www.understandingwar.org/why-you-cant-be-iran-hawk-and-russia-dove
Why You Can't be an Iran Hawk and a Russia Dove
A Russian victory is an Iranian victory. Moscow and Tehran have formed a military bloc with the aim of defeating the United States and its allies in the Middle East, Europe, and around the world. Russian and Iranian military forces have been fighting alongside one another in Syria for nearly a decade. The Russians have given I…
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https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/why-you-cant-be-iran-hawk-and-russia-dove
