China provide all the components for lots of the latest drones that Russia is making. They have increased their tangible support to Russia a lot this year. (View Post)

Tritium has a relatively short shelf-life. This means you need a steady supply of Tritium to refuel your nuclear weapons. If there's Russian tritium on the black market that's a sign that they're pro… (View Post)

They've been firing these cruise missiles at Ukraine from the Capital sea. They have the range to be fired from plenty far enough away from Britain. They can reach Britain from Novaya Zemlya. (View Post)

The Ukrainian public are angry at Zelensky because of the corruption scandal, but there would be a revolution and he would be forced out of office if he surrendered to Russia. So (2) does not increas… (View Post)

One potential problem is that Europe is reliant on the US for a lot of critical defense technology. For example, the storm shadow/scalp-eg missiles contain US components, so we required US permission… (View Post)