Ruslan Pukhov
Ruslan Pukhov is a prominent Russian military strategist and the director of the Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies (CAST), a Moscow-based think tank. He is known for his insights into modern warfare, particularly the role of drones and technology in transforming military strategies. In a recent article, Pukhov argued that the era of traditional infantry weapons like machine guns is coming to an end, as drones, especially First-Person View (FPV) drones, are set to replace many conventional weapons in future conflicts.
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Pukhov suggests that a new war in the Middle East could distract attention from the war in Ukraine.
«Верили в Трампа-миротворца». Удар Израиля по Ирану застал Кремль врасплох
Belarus· 2025-06-20
Ruslan Pukhov is the director of the Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies.
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United Kingdom· 2025-06-18
Ruslan Pukhov warned that NATO should expect some conflicts with Russia.
Semne că Rusia s-ar putea pregăti de război cu NATO. Putin mută trupe, ridică baze și dublează producția de arme
Romania· 2025-05-03
Ruslan Pukhov noted that soldiers will focus on countries seen as enemies after returning from Ukraine.
Rusya, NATO ile savaşa mı hazırlanıyor? İşte 4 işareti...
Turkey· 2025-05-02
Pukhov stated that when troops return from Ukraine, they will look across the border at a country they consider an adversary.
Mișcările militare rusești care au pus Europa pe jar: Kremlinul își extinde bazele. Avertismentul experțilorRomania· 2025-04-28
Pukhov stated that when troops return from Ukraine, they will be focused on a country they consider an adversary.
Ρωσικές «προετοιμασίες» στα σύνορα της Ευρώπης
Greece· 2025-04-28
Ruslan Pukhov argues that the extensive use of drones signals the end of traditional infantry weapons.
Was die westlichen Armeen gelernt haben
Switzerland· 2025-03-27
Ruslan Pukhov is a military strategist who argues that infantry units will become smaller and more reliant on drones.
Domnia de un secol a mitralierei s-a încheiat, susține un strateg rusRomania· 2025-03-16