War in Ukraine

UK Defense Intelligence reported on February 4, 2025, that Russia is redeploying injured soldiers back into combat, some were even sent to fight against Ukraine on crutches. The Russian 20th Combined Arms Army has reportedly formed entire assault units composed of these “walking wounded” and ordered them into battle.

The war Russia wages at NATO ’s eastern flank pushed the alliance’s member to rearm and revise their military doctrine in front of the Kremlin’s openly bellicose intention and invasion threats further west of Ukraine. Here’s a breakdown on how the war in Ukraine changed some member countries’ armies.

Russian-linked Telegram networks are actively spreading terrorism manuals across the UK, including instructions for making homemade grenades, landmines, and more. These channels are also offering cash rewards for racist attacks, aiming to incite widespread violence and political chaos throughout the UK “by any means available.”

The long-range TAURUS missile, a highly contested Western weapon for Ukraine, is stirring debate ahead of Germany's upcoming snap elections. Could it finally reach Ukraine’s frontlines and would it prove to be a "game changer" in Russia’s war of aggression?