Rob Lee

@RALee85

PhD student . Senior Fellow . Previously , , , and . Focused on Russian defense policy.

Joined November 2015
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    Jan 18

    My argument regarding Russia's behavior: 1) Moscow switched from deterrence to compellence 2) The key issue is Moscow believes Kyiv will remain hostile and is increasing its defensive capabilities 3) the costs of inaction are greater than an escalation

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  2. 7 minutes ago

    More photos of those presumed Rosgvardia spetsnaz in Kupyansk, including a Holosun optic. 4/

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  3. 9 minutes ago

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    A Ukrainian DJI Matrice 200 UAV with a thermal imager captured near Yampil.
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  4. 11 minutes ago

    A Ukrainian DJI Matrice 200 UAV with a thermal imager captured near Yampil.

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  5. 21 minutes ago

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    V significant move by UK Govt today to throw full backing behind Ukraine's 'completely legitimate' right to attack Russian military targets INSIDE Russia Defence minister James Heappey backs Kyiv targeting Russian logistics/fuel/ammo over border His remarks to 👇
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  6. 41 minutes ago

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    Amir Shaykenov served in the VDV's 104th Air Assault Regiment's reconnaissance company. He was shot and killed in Bucha on February 27.
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  7. 41 minutes ago

    Amir Shaykenov served in the VDV's 104th Air Assault Regiment's reconnaissance company. He was shot and killed in Bucha on February 27.

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  8. 55 minutes ago

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    Lieutenant Colonel Vyacheslav Savinov was born in Neustrelitz, Germany. He was the head of artillery reconnaissance for the 49th Combined Arms Army. He deployed to Syria in 2015 and 2016 and was killed in Ukraine on March 12.
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  10. 57 minutes ago

    Lieutenant Colonel Vyacheslav Savinov was born in Neustrelitz, Germany. He was the head of artillery reconnaissance for the 49th Combined Arms Army. He deployed to Syria in 2015 and 2016 and was killed in Ukraine on March 12.

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  11. 1 hour ago

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    Russian MoD video showing an Iskander-M launching a 9M723-series quasi-ballistic missile reportedly at Ukrainian targets.
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  12. 1 hour ago

    Russian MoD video showing an Iskander-M launching a 9M723-series quasi-ballistic missile reportedly at Ukrainian targets.

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  13. 1 hour ago

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    Senior Lieutenant Dmitry Dolzhikov was a graduate of the Kazan Higher Tank Command School and a tank platoon commander in the 26th Tank Regiment. He was killed in Ukraine on April 5.
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  14. 1 hour ago

    Senior Lieutenant Dmitry Dolzhikov was a graduate of the Kazan Higher Tank Command School and a tank platoon commander in the 26th Tank Regiment. He was killed in Ukraine on April 5.

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  15. 1 hour ago

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    Presumably old footage reportedly of DNR artillery strikes in Volnovakha.
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  16. 1 hour ago

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    Video from Aerorozvidka showing a UAV dropping munitions on a tank.
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  17. 2 hours ago

    Video from Aerorozvidka showing a UAV dropping munitions on a tank.

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  18. 2 hours ago

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    Yevgeny Magurin was a platoon commander in the VDV's 83rd Air Assault Brigade. He deployed to Syria in 2021 and was killed near Mariupol on March 30.
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  19. 2 hours ago

    Yevgeny Magurin was a platoon commander in the VDV's 83rd Air Assault Brigade. He deployed to Syria in 2021 and was killed near Mariupol on March 30.

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  20. 2 hours ago

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    Senior Lieutenant Ilya Pechenitsin, a graduate of RVVDKU, was killed in Ukraine.
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  21. 2 hours ago

    Senior Lieutenant Ilya Pechenitsin, a graduate of RVVDKU, was killed in Ukraine.

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