Investigative Conflict Reporting Since 2013
In the early 1990s, as the Soviet Union disintegrated, Ukraine found itself in possession of the third-largest nuclear arsenal in the world. This arsenal, left behind by the Soviet military, included approximately 1,900 strategic nuclear warheads, along with an array of delivery systems like intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and strategic bombers. The presence of these…
In recent days, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has intensified, particularly in the southern regions, where both sides are vying for control of strategic territories. Russian forces have ramped up their offensive operations in the Donetsk-Zaporizhia area, with a focus on breaking through Ukrainian defensive lines. On October 12, Russian troops launched ground assaults…
