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The Rheinmetall Lynx Isn’t a Tank, Even if it Looks Like One
Seen in the crush of combat, or driving down a street, any observer could be forgiven for thinking a Rheinmetall Lynx is a tank. The tracked vehicle is armoured and turreted, and it was built by the German arms giant as a way to counter new developments in Russian armoured vehicles in the 2010s. February…
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Why Latvia Donated Quads and Electric Scooters to the Ukraine War Effort
A soldier can only be so intimidating when standing on an electric scooter. In bulky brown coats and forest-green pants, a quartet of Latvian soldiers demonstrate the ease of their Mosphera scooters. The vehicles, made in Liepajā, Latvia, were part of an arms transfer from that country to Ukraine, part of the ongoing effort of…