Tag: bigserge

• Flash: the Ukrainian intelligence has activated a sleeper cell in Russia

  its project was the assassination in Moscow of the deputy head of the Russian military intelligence While the military situation is a nightmare for the Atlanticist troops on the front line in Donbass and Ukraine, the Ukrainian intelligence attempted on February 6, 2026, to assassinate in Moscow Vladimir Alekseyev, deputy head of the Russian military…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  8 February 2026

  assassination, secret operations, ukraine

  alexeinavalny, antiwar.com, artemovsk, assassination, atlanticism, attrition, bakhmut, bigserge, brianmcdonald, busification, cannonfodder, censorship, davidstockman, disinformation, donbass, europe, europeanunion, fakenews, fascism, germany, GRU, history, imperialism, intelligence, investigation, journalism, lyubomyrkorba, middleeast, mobilization, moscow, music, NATO, neocons, panzer, propaganda, proxywar, russia, russophobia, russophrenia, secretoperations, sovietunion, strategy, tanks, thegulf, UAE, ukraine, US, victory80, viktorvasin, vladimiralekseyev, warcrime, whitewashing, zaporozhye, zinaidaserebritskaya

• [Sharing] Living Dangerously – Big Serge

  Russo-Ukrainian War: Autumn 2025 The Russo-Ukrainian War seems to have been engineered in a laboratory to frustrate people with repetition and analytic paralysis. Headlines appear to be circulating on a choreographed loop, all the way down to the place names. Kaja Kallas at the European Commission recently announced, without a hint of irony, that Europe’s…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  28 October 2025

  ukraine

  abrams, artemovsk, ATACMS, atlanticism, attrition, australia, avdeevka, bakhmut, balticstates, belgorod, bigserge, bogorodichnoye, busification, cannonfodder, crimea, cruisemissiles, deepstateua, diplomacy, dnieper, DNR, donaldtrump, donbass, donets, donetsk, doriangray, drones, dzerzhynsk, estonia, europeanunion, F-16, gas, germany, GMLRS, HIMARS, hungary, hypersonicmissiles, ISR, japan, JASSM, kajakallas, kalibr, kerch, kharkov, kherson, konstantinovka, kramatorsk, krasnoarmeysk, krasnyliman, kremlin, kupyansk, kurakhovo, kursk, leopard, LNR, lugansk, mobilization, NATO, oil, orekhov, oskol, panzer, philippines, pokrovsk, propaganda, proxywar, rayskoye, raytheon, rostov, russia, sanctions, SCALP, serebryanskyforest, shadowfleet, siversk, slavyansk, stormshadow, strategy, svyatogorsk, tanks, tomahawk, toretsk, typhonmissilesystem, ugledar, UK, ukraine, US, USMC, vladimirputin, volodymyrzelenskyy, wunderwaffen, yampol, yanchur, yemen, zaporozhye

• [Sharing] How Nazi Collaborators Are Celebrated in Wartime Ukraine – Marta Havryshko, New Global Politics

  On September 27, 2023, the Museum of the History of Kyiv was crowded. Around 200 people—including active Ukrainian military personnel, journalists, cultural figures, and politicians—came to the opening of an exhibition titled Storms of Steel, a reference to the 1920 memoir of the radical German nationalist Ernst Jünger. It featured photographs of soldiers taken on…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  7 August 2025

  fascism, history, ukraine

  abwehr, adolfhitler, alexeikozhemyakin, andriybiletsky, antisemitism, artemovsk, artiomkrasnolutsky, asiatichordes, atlanticism, avangard, azov, bakhmut, balticstates, belarus, bigserge, brody, C14, canada, censorship, centuria, civilization, congress, crusades, davinci, davinciwolves, democracy, denazification, disinformation, dmitrykotsyubaylo, donbass, DUK, erichhartmann, ernstjuenger, estonia, ethniccleansing, europe, europeanunion, facebook, fakenews, fascism, finland, galicia, genocide, georgesoros, germany, heinrichhimmler, history, humanrights, HUR, imperialism, instagram, intelligence, ivanofrankivsk, josephstalin, journalism, julesdeschenes, kaunas, kiev, kraken, kursk, kysylyn, LGBT, lithuania, luftwaffe, lviv, martahavryshko, nachtigall, nationalism, NATO, newglobalpolitics, nuremberg, oleksiikonsul, opensociety, oskardirlewanger, OUN, patriotism, poland, police, pravyisektor, progressive, propaganda, proxywar, racism, resistance, revisionism, romanshukhevych, rostyslavkarandeyev, ruslanandriiko, russia, sandraadomaviciute, schutzmannschaft, schutzstaffel, semenelenskyy, sichbattalion, slovakia, socialmedia, SOVA, sovietunion, supremacism, svoboda, swastika, tartu, telegram, ternopil, thomaszand, totenkopf, ukraine, UNR, UPA, US, vadymvoroshylov, viktorhamotskyi, vilnius, vinnitsa, vladimirputin, volodymyrzelenskyy, waffenss, warcrime, whitewashing, wolfsangel, yaroslavhunka, yaroslavstetsko, yevhenkaras, yugoslavia

• [Sharing] It’s Official: Ukraine Conflict is British ‘Proxy War’ – Kit Klarenberg

  On March 29th, the New York Times published a landmark investigation exposing how the US was “woven” into Ukraine’s battle with Russia “far more intimately and broadly than previously understood,” with Washington almost invariably serving as “the backbone of Ukrainian military operations.” The outlet went so far as to acknowledge the conflict was a “proxy…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  2 April 2025

  history, secret operations, ukraine

  afghanistan, andriykovalchuk, ATACMS, atlanticism, attrition, ballisticmissiles, benwallace, bigserge, bryansk, christopherdonahue, CIA, crimea, cruisemissiles, donaldtrump, donbass, drones, europe, foreignpolicy, france, germany, HIMARS, history, imperialism, intelligence, investigation, joebiden, journalism, keirstarmer, kerch, kharkov, kherson, kitklarenberg, kursk, kyrylobudanov, mines, NATO, NYT, operationgladio, panzer, pentagon, proxywar, russia, secretoperations, sevastopol, stormshadow, strategy, syria, tactics, tanks, taskforcedragon, terrorism, thegrayzone, UK, ukraine, US, valeriizaluzhnyi, vietnam, volodymyrzelenskyy, zaporozhye

• [Sharing] Total Kievan Debellation – Big Serge

  The Russo-Ukrainian War: Year 3 On March 5, 2022, the wreck of the sailing ship Endurance was found in the depths of the Weddell Sea off the coast of Antarctica. This, of course, was the vessel lost in Ernest Shackelton’s third expedition to Antarctica, which became trapped in the ice and sank in 1915. The…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  15 January 2025

  corruption, history, ukraine

  abrams, airdefense, andreevka, annedekiev, antarctica, antiwar.com, artemovsk, ATACMS, atlanticism, attrition, avdeevka, azovsea, bakhmut, ballisticmissiles, belgium, bigserge, bolshoesoldatskoe, busification, cannonfodder, censorship, challenger, cinema, communism, corruption, crimea, cruisemissiles, davidstockman, disinformation, dnieper, dnipro, DNR, donaldtrump, donbass, donetsk, drones, endurance, ernestshackelton, europe, EW, F-16, fakenews, fascism, france, geran, germany, GPS, grodovka, groundhogday, history, hypersonicmissiles, IFV, intelligence, IRBM, JASSM, kalibr, kharkov, kherson, kielinstitute, konstantinovka, korea, korenovo, krasnogorovka, kurakhovo, kurskvostochny, kusk, leopard, lisichansk, LNR, lugansk, madmax, mariupol, middleeast, mobilization, NATO, neocons, ocheretino, odessa, oreshnik, oskol, panzer, pentagon, PMC, pokrovsk, propaganda, proxywar, robertkagan, russia, sanctions, schutzstaffel, SEADDEAD, selidovo, severodonetsk, sherman, SLAM, snagost, socialmedia, southgeorgiaisland, sovietunion, stormshadow, strategy, stromness, su-24, sudzha, sumy, T-34, tactics, tanks, thegulf, tomahawk, toretsk, twitter, ugledar, UK, ukraine, US, velykanovosyolka, volodymyrzelenskyy, waffenss, wagner, warcrime, weddellsea, wehrmacht, whitewashing, zaporozhye

• [Sharing] Preliminary Lessons from Ukraine’s Offensive Operations, 2022–23 – Dr Jack Watling, Oleksandr V Danylyuk & Nick Reynolds, The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

  The purpose of this report is to examine the causes of the failure of the Ukrainian offensive in 2023 to avoid the repetition of such errors in the future and to inform the regeneration of offensive combat power in NATO militaries The original concept of operations for the Ukrainian offensive was sound. It required 12…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  18 July 2024

  ukraine

  atlanticism, bigserge, doctrine, donbass, EMS, excalibur, GMLRS, ISR, jackwatling, kharkov, melitopol, mobilization, NATO, nickreynolds, oleksandrdanylyuk, panzer, proxywar, RUSI, russia, scottritter, strategy, tactics, tanks, tokmak, ukraine, zaporozhye

• [Sharing] Russo-Ukrainian war: The Deluge – Big Serge

  Z World Turns Two As the calendar barrels into another year and we tick away the days of February, notable anniversaries are marked off in sequence. It is now 2/22/2022 +2: two years since Putin’s address on the historic status of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, followed on 2/24/2022 by the commencement of the Special…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  11 March 2024

  ukraine

  adolfhitler, airdefense, artemovsk, atlanticism, attrition, avdeevka, azov, bakhmut, ballisticmissiles, balticstates, belgium, bigserge, borisjohnson, busification, cannonfodder, chasovyar, congress, cruisemissiles, DNR, donbass, donets, donetsk, drones, ernstjuenger, estonia, europeanunion, fascism, geran, germany, glidebombs, GOP, history, iskander, ISR, izyum, kalibr, kharkov, konstantinovka, korea, kramatorsk, krasnyliman, kupyansk, kurakhovo, kursk, lancet, lisichansk, LNR, lugansk, marinka, mediazona, mobilization, NATO, oleksandrsyrskyi, oleksiireznikov, orekhov, oskol, oswaldspengler, pokrovsk, propaganda, proxywar, rabotino, RUSI, russia, sergeyshoigu, severodonetsk, slavyansk, southkorea, sovietunion, strategy, tactics, tanks, tokmak, toretsk, ugledar, UK, ukraine, US, valeriizaluzhnyi, vladimirputin, volodymyrzelenskyy, warspotting, zaporozhye

• The Atlanticist defeat in Donbass and Ukraine

  chronicle During his annual end-of-year press conference, on December 14, 2023, Vladimir Putin states There will be peace when we achieve our goals. They don’t change. Let me remind you what we talked about – the denazification and demilitarization of Ukraine, its neutral status Historical benchmarks Around an ancient Cossack core in 1654, established after…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  16 December 2023

  africa liberation, assassination, corruption, decline, fascism, history, jihad, science, secret operations, social struggles, ukraine

  13novembre, abrams, abwehr, adammarczak, adolfhitler, aeroprakt, africa, africaliberation, AI, airdefense, akhmadkurbanov, akhmat, alaska, alexanderbortnikov, algeria, alqaeda, amaq, americafirst, AMRAAM, anchorage, andrewnapolitano, andriyyermak, angelamerkel, annalenabaerbock, antonov, artemovsk, assassination, ATACMS, atlanticism, atomic, attrition, australia, austria, autonomy, avdeevka, aviano, azov, azovsea, azovstal, bakhmut, balashikha, ballisticmissiles, balticstates, baronovsky, baryatinsky, BASF, belarus, belaya, belgium, belgorod, berdichi, berdyansk, berezina, berlin, bigserge, bild, biolabs, blacksea, bogdanovka, borisjohnson, bradley, brazil, brussels, bryansk, bundeswehr, burkinafaso, busification, caliphate, cannonfodder, catherinecolonna, censorship, charlemagne, chasovyar, chaybowes, chechnya, cheka, chernigov, chernivtsi, chernobyl, china, christianfreuding, christianlindner, christmas, CIA, cinema, CIS, clustermunitions, coalitionofthewilling, colonialism, 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• [Sharing] Escaping Attrition: Ukraine Rolls the Dice – Big Serge

  The Zaporizhia Summer Blockbuster It has been a while since I published anything long-form commenting on the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, and I confess that writing this article gave me a modicum of trouble. Ukraine’s much anticipated grand summer counteroffensive has now been underway for about eighty days with little to show for it. The summer…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  31 August 2023

  history, ukraine

  abrams, airdefense, APC, artemovsk, asymmetric, ATACMS, ATGM, attrition, bakhmut, belgorod, berdyansk, bigserge, blacksea, busification, cannonfodder, challenger, clustermunitions, crimea, davidglantz, dmitrymedvedev, dnieper, donbass, donetsk, drones, EW, geran, germany, GMLRS, hannamaliar, HIMARS, history, HUR, IFV, intelligence, iran, iraq, ISR, joebiden, kakhovka, kerch, kharkov, kherson, kursk, kyrylobudanov, lancet, leopard, lugansk, M55, marder, melitopol, mines, mobilization, moscow, NATO, novayakakhovka, OPORD, OPSEC, orekhov, panzer, pentagon, peterzeihan, propaganda, proxywar, rabotino, recce, russia, shahed136, slovenia, sovietunion, starobelsk, strategy, stryker, svatovo, syria, tanks, tokmak, tula, ukraine, US, velykanovosyolka, vladimirputin, volodymyrzelenskyy, voronezh, zaporozhye

• [Sharing] The Battle of Bakhmut: Postmortem – Big Serge

  Russo-Ukrainian War Update On May 20th, PMC Wagner forced Ukrainian troops out of their last remaining position within the city limits of Bakhmut, consequentially bringing about the nominal end of the largest battle of the 21st century (so far). Bakhmut has been the most substantial locus of military operations in Ukraine for most of the…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  5 June 2023

  ukraine

  artemovsk, atlanticism, azov, bakhmut, belgorod, bigserge, busification, chasovyar, history, ISW, izyum, kleshcheevka, lisichansk, NATO, oleksandrsyrskyi, PMC, popasna, propaganda, proxywar, russia, severodonetsk, siversk, slavyansk, soledar, statedept, strategy, svetlodarsk, tactics, terrorism, toretsk, ukraine, US, verdun, volodymyrzelenskyy, wagner, yevgenyprigozhin, zolote