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Author: Maksym Beznosiuk

Kremlin’s drone surge in 2025 and its hybrid threat to Ukraine and Europe

Recent incursions into Poland and Romania show that Russia is now expanding its drone operations beyond Ukraine. These realities must prompt action from Kyiv and its allies, who face being outgunned in this new realm of warfare.

October 16, 2025 - Maksym Beznosiuk

Hybrid storm over the North: Russia’s grey zone offensive in the Nordic region

Russian hybrid warfare is commonly thought of as an issue affecting Central and Eastern Europe. However, such actions are increasingly affecting the Nordic states. Local governments and societies subsequently face threats that require a reassessment of contemporary defence.

August 15, 2025 - Maksym Beznosiuk

Southern Europe: a soft target in Russia’s expanding hybrid war

Much has been said recently about the resilience of European states that face an imminent threat of Russian aggression. However, little attention has been paid to their Southern neighbours. Threatened with lapsing into complacency, these countries often present an easy target for Moscow and its influence campaigns.

July 8, 2025 - Hugo Blewett-Mundy Maksym Beznosiuk

Russia’s hybrid war on NATO’s Eastern Flank quietly escalates

Since 2014, the Kremlin has steadily escalated its hybrid war on the West through subversion, sabotage and disinformation. The recent surge in attacks on NATO’s Eastern Flank, such as in Poland, Romania and the Baltic states, underscores the intensifying nature of these threats. These operations exploit legal and institutional gaps. The West must shift from passive deterrence to a more coordinated and assertive defence of its values and systems.

June 13, 2025 - Maksym Beznosiuk

Why Russia’s military moves in 2025 show it is not ready to stop

Despite periodic ceasefire declarations, the Kremlin’s military strategy in 2025 shows no intention of negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. On the contrary, rapid troop mobilization, ramped-up military spending, and increasing missile and drone production indicate that the Kremlin wants to continue its offensive to maximize territorial gains this year. The West must plan its actions accordingly and avoid prematurely assuming that peace is on the horizon.

May 14, 2025 - Maksym Beznosiuk

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