Moscow is plunging deeper into a war of armed drones in a strategic hot spot rich with oil, teeming with migrants and riddled with militants.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/05/world/middleeast/russia-libya-mercenaries.html
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/05Nov2019/telegraph/arctic1.html
The Arctic is one of the world’s coldest regions climatologically, but it is becoming one of the hottest regions geopolitically.
The authors analyze recent and current trends in the Russian military, including its budget; assess strengths and weaknesses of its land, air, and naval forces; and consider how its capabilities are being integrated in practice.
Вполне вероятно, что Москва отходит от стратегии менее затратных кампаний вмешательства, полностью управляемых из Санкт-Петербурга, потому что они более не могут ускользать от совершенствующегося распознавания со стороны социальных платформ.
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/04Nov2019/wp/afrika.html
Recent takedowns show that Russia’s goals are global while its tactics are local.
If Russia is an adversary to the United States, then why is Washington using Moscow-made rockets?
https://nationalinterest.org/feature/new-space-race-and-russia-winning-93211