Russian Man Arrested for Alleged Assault and Illegal Weapons Cache on Koh Samui Russian

Bophut Fisherman's Village in Koh Samui.
Bophut Fisherman's Village in Koh Samui. Photo: Marc van der Chijs / flickr.

SURAT THANI – A 38-year-old Russian businessman was apprehended at a luxury villa on Samui Island this past Tuesday, April 23rd, facing serious allegations of [Read More…]

Thai Police Nationwide Gun Crackdown Leads to Seizures and Arrests

Nissan Sylphy car at Provincial Police Training Center Division 2, Royal Thai Police
Nissan Sylphy car at Provincial Police Training Center Division 2, Royal Thai Police. Photo: Thai Police Vehicles / flickr. CC BY-SA 2.0.

BANGKOK (NNT) – Police have released the results of an extensive month-long crackdown on illegal weapons, seizing a significant number of guns and ammunition while [Read More…]

Suspected illegal Line group firearm traders arrested

Isuzu D-Max belonging to the Aranyaprathet Provincial Police, Sa Kaeo
Isuzu D-Max belonging to the Aranyaprathet Provincial Police, Sa Kaeo. Photo: Thai Police Vehicles / flickr. CC BY-SA 2.0.

Police from Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) have arrested three suspected unlicensed gun traders and seized two handguns, along with more than 30,000 rounds [Read More…]

Putin runs out of missiles and uses old weapons to encircle the Ukrainian border

Russian rebel observing Ukrainian army positions though firing port at his position near Donetsk, Ukraine
A Russia-backed rebel observing Ukrainian army positions though firing port at his position near Donetsk, Eastern Ukraine. Photo: Mstyslav Chernov. CC BY-SA 4.0.

The use of obsolete and inappropriate weaponry is beginning to be the general tone for Putin’s strategy in the war in Ukraine. Russian troops are [Read More…]