Author’s Note: Tonight’s entry is just a hodgepodge of updates and information about a handful of WWIII related topics. Saturday will a brief piece on World War III-themed comic book and then we will begin setting the stage for the remainder of D+24 next week. Microprose Unleashes Regiments Earlier this week Microprose released the …
Ukraine Update 2 July, 2022
I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday weekend on both sides of the Atlantic. Here in the United States, Monday is our Independence Day. Across the pond in Great Britain they call it Treason Day and it is not so much a day of celebration as it is a day of bitter remembrance. 😊 As …
Novel Update: 4 June, 2022
It has been months since the last novel update, and I apologize for being somewhat lax on that front. Unfortunately, not much has changed. The war in Ukraine continues to rage, much to the surprise of practically everyone. Until the conflict draws closer to a conclusion and the dust begins to settle, Red Blitz (still …
Ukraine Observations 6 April, 2022
While it seems clear now that the Russian offensive aimed at Kiev is dead and buried, the war in Ukraine continues on with no end in sight. It is hard to believe that back in early February the consensus among experts was that Russia’s war against Ukraine would last little more than a week at …
Ukraine ’22 Observations: 14 March, 2022
As we approach the third week of hostilities in Ukraine, we are reaching a point where the Russians are likely second-guessing their decision to invade. Their attack has bogged down, more because of weather and their own army’s shortcomings than due to Ukrainian resistance. This isn’t to say the Ukrainians haven’t been effective in defending …
Ukraine-Russia Conflict 2020 Update: Russian Convoy North of Kiev Dispersing
Interesting developments from Ukraine in the last six hours or so. The 40km+long military convoy that had been stalled north of Kiev for a considerable amount of time appears to be breaking off and moving into assault positions. Recent satellite images reveal the convoy has dispersed and redeployed. New Russian armor units have arrived around …
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The Week Ahead 7-13 March, 2022
Good afternoon! Hope everyone is doing well on this Monday afternoon. I thought I’d take a moment to discuss plans for the upcoming week’s blog posts. With the war continuing on with no conclusion in sight, I’m going to divide this week’s post between what’s going on in Ukraine, and dipping our toes into the …