Putin's secret weapons
DocumentaryWar & Politicstechnologymissileeconomyinvasiondefensesurveillancecombatweapon of mass destructionmilitary weaponsinvestigative journalismarsenalsanctionsweapons traffickingwar journalismsecret weaponrussiafrontlinedronesarmoryukrainewarspiespreoccupation with weaponryweaponswar documentarysmugglingpowerful weaponspreparationoffense
Season - Episode
1
Season 1 Jan 20, 2026
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1 - 1Weapons for a new war Jan 20, 2026 -
1 - 2Weapons for a new order Jan 20, 2026
Overview
The Russian army has no shortage of weapons despite sanctions: With an arsenal mixing old Soviet stocks and modern hypersonic weapons, the country could strike Europe in minutes. An opaque network of spies, shell companies and oligarchs ensures its war capacity through the arms trade, technology theft and state-organized policy of terror.
Year 2026
Studio ARTE
Director Hugo Van Offel, Martin Boudot
Crew Martin Boudot (Director), Hugo Van Offel (Director), Hugo Van Offel (Author), Martin Boudot (Author), Paul Cabanis (Camera Operator), Grégory Roudier (Camera Operator)
Popularity 0.6818
Language English, French, Russian, Ukrainian