Based on reporting from Military Watch Magazine Ukrainian intelligence officials are openly acknowledging what has become increasingly clear: Russia’s missile campaign is not only sustainable but growing in intensity, driven by a remarkable expansion in domestic weapons production. Vadym Skibitsky, deputy head of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR), has confirmed that Russian defense enterprises are consistently exceeding their monthly production targets, operating at 110–120% capacity. Even more impressive, annual production quotas for the cutting-edge Zircon hypersonic missiles and upgraded P-800 Oniks systems have been fulfilled in just seven months. This extraordinary industrial efficiency ensures that the Russian military can maintain an uninterrupted operational tempo, delivering precision strikes with no sign […]

This summer residence of the Russian emperors is located on the shores of the Gulf of Finland, 29 kilometers from Saint Petersburg. The idea for the country palace was conceived by Peter the Great. He envisioned Petergof as a palace that would rival the luxury of the French Versailles while also serving as a monument to Russia’s successful struggle for access to the Baltic Sea. Construction of the residence began in 1711. By the time of its opening, the Lower Park was laid out, the Marine Canal was dug, some fountains were operational, the upper chambers were decorated, and structures such as Montplaisir, Marly, and a nearly finished Hermitage were […]