Russia is suffering more setbacks in its war in Ukraine. Its spring offensive gained little ground, while Ukrainian forces used inexpensive strike drones and…
Brian Whitmore is a contributor writing for Independence Avenue Media. The views expressed are the author’s and do not necessarily reflect those of Independence…
Russia’s war against Ukraine began with its annexation of Crimea in 2014. Now, more than a decade later, Ukraine is isolating the peninsula that…
Brian Whitmore is a contributor writing for Independence Avenue Media. The views expressed are the author’s and do not necessarily reflect those of Independence…
By late December 2025, Russia appeared to have the upper hand in the drone war. Its forces were increasingly striking Ukraine’s rear, aided by…
Congress has taken a series of actions on Georgia in recent weeks that reflect growing concern on Capitol Hill about Russian and Chinese influence…
On June 8, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives approved H.R. 7668, the Countering China’s Control of the Caucasus Act. The legislation requires the…
Eighteen House Republicans broke with both the White House and party leadership on June 4 to join almost all Democrats in supporting the first…
Across large stretches of Ukraine’s front line, the most dangerous task is often no longer assaulting Russian positions but simply moving toward them. First-person…
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