Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war ... submarines at the Russian naval base in the Syrian Mediterranean ...

Russia appears to be building a new naval base on the Black Sea, the BBC reported. The Kremlin's latest base is on land Russia occupies after it invaded Georgia in 2008. Now Georgia is concerned ...

Satellite imagery of a Russian naval base in September revealed strange movements at the facility. On multiple occasions, Russia partially or completely dispersed its naval vessels at Novorossiysk.

Bellingcat acknowledged that "information has been scarce about Russia's plans for the naval base in Ochamchire. While satellite images show that there is an expansion of the base underway ...

A Russian attack submarine that was stationed in Syria has officially left the Mediterranean Sea. The departure of the Kilo-class Novorossiysk leaves Russia without any known submarines in the region.

Russia plans naval base in Abkhazia Abkhaz leader says deal has been signed - Izvestiya Georgia: the move is gross violation of its sovereignty WSJ: Russia has withdrawn bulk of ships from ...

the best naval base on the Black Sea. Until Russia loses Sevastopol, the Middle East and the Horn of Africa will continue to churn as Moscow retains veto power over regional peace, which it has ...