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Global Intelligence Report for Friday, December 19, 2025

Global Intelligence Report for Friday, December 19, 2025

06:22 America/Chicago Friday, December 19 [...] More

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Russian Mutiny Ushers In Morale Boost for Kyiv, as Ukrainian Forces Make "Steady Progress"

Russian Mutiny Ushers In Morale Boost for Kyiv, as Ukrainian Forces Make "Steady Progress"

CIPHER BRIEF REPORTING — On the outskirts of the battle-worn eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, where Russia’s most effective mercenary force once [...] More

The Global Consequences of Russia's Revolt

The Global Consequences of Russia's Revolt

SUBSCRIBER+ EXPERT INTERVIEW – When an armed force of Russian mercenaries seized command centers and advanced toward Moscow, the effects set off a [...] More

With Belarus in the Fold, Putin Looks Beyond to Restore the Russian Empire

OPINION – “Considering the strengthening of Russia as one of the leading centers of development in the modern world and its independent foreign [...] More

Responding to the Belarus Uprising: Not Crimea 2.0

The Cipher Brief’s Academic Incubator program partners with colleges and Universities across the country to highlight the next generation of national [...] More

U.S. Army Accuses Russia of Lying About War Game Troop Numbers

U.S. Army Accuses Russia of Lying About War Game Troop Numbers

With the Zapad 2017 military exercise, Russia “overplayed their hand” and the country’s “credibility is in tatters,” U.S. Army Europe commander [...] More

Russia’s Looming Military Exercise: A 21st Century Trojan Horse?

Russia’s Looming Military Exercise: A 21st Century Trojan Horse?

Beginning Thursday, as many as 100,000 Russian and Belarusian troops will launch major military exercises along the border of three NATO [...] More