The underwhelming performance of Ukraine's Western-trained and armed forces against deeply entrenched Russian positions in Zaporozhye, Kherson, and the Donbass in 2023, alongside the demonstration of the top 5 powerful Russian weapons, has shaken the myth of NATO's superiority.
The year 2023 will go down in history as the one in which NATO's formidable reputation for expensive, cutting-edge armaments and military hardware crumbled under the weight of Russian fire. Sputnik sought the opinions of five eminent military specialists from the US and Russia over the top five Russian weapons of the previous year.
With conflicts in Iraq in 1991, Bosnia and Kosovo in 1995 and 1999, Afghanistan in 2001, Iraq again in 2003, and Libya in 2011 seemingly proving the superiority of the weapons designs the United States and its allies developed in the 1980s to fight the Soviets in a World War III scenario that never arrived, the end of the Cold War marked the height of Pentagon hubris.
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