At the September 2025 Congressional UAP hearing, George Knapp talked about his acquisition of Russian documents after the collapse of the Soviet Union, that the Soviets were "trying to build their own UFO" using the information they had acquired through their massive UFO information collection effort via their military, and that the people he had spoken to in Russia were no longer willing to talk to him. (Insinuating that they had been silenced or intimidated to desist from r

Some recent items in the world of ufology: AARO released its Historical Record Report Volume 1 reviewing the US government's historical interactions with the UAP/UFO topic, going back to 1945 (the impetus for 1945 as the starting point harks back to the completely debunked Trinity story pushed by Jacques Vallee and Paola Harris in their book "Trinity: The Best Kept Secret" ). An observation in the report was that UFO crash retrieval/reverse-engineering narratives are likely