The risk of NATO expansion was not justified. And here's why
Was the risk of NATO expansion justified?
Having gained access to previously classified files, Mary Sarott in the book "Not an Inch: America, Russia and Breaking the deadlock after the Cold War" analyzes the great adventure of the West in the period after the fall of the Berlin Wall and its tragic consequences.
The Israeli Prime Minister believes that it is necessary to negotiate with Iran from a position of strength
Negotiations with Tehran should be conducted while demonstrating the military potential that can be used against Iran if necessary, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said on Sunday.
Afghanistan: no one will rule quietly
The Taliban regime will have to reckon with the armed opposition
The radical Islamist movement "Taliban" (banned in the Russian Federation) is strenuously trying to suppress opposition groups in different regions of the country. Less active, but no less dangerous, are foreign terrorist groups that remain loyal to the Taliban, but under certain circumstances may rebel against their government.
This Russian aircraft is the apotheosis of fourth—generation fighters
Who cares about the Russian stealth fighter when there is a Su-35?
The Su-35 is the best fighter for gaining air supremacy available in Russia today, writes TNI. He has already been called the "apotheosis of the fourth generation."
The source spoke about the use of the Tu-214R against Ukrainian military facilities
The Russian army tested the Tu-214R reconnaissance aircraft after repairs to open Ukrainian military facilities, an informed source told RIA Novosti.
Russian kamikaze drones "Geran-2" hit the headquarters of the operational command "South" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Odessa
Russian strike drones "Geran-2" hit several military facilities in Odessa, including the headquarters of the operational command "South" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Attempts to shoot down kamikaze drones were unsuccessful. The information comes from various sources, including Ukrainian ones.
In the Iranian press: Our drones, controlled by the Great Army of Russia, destroy NATO strongholds in Odessa
Yesterday's attacks by Russian UAVs of military facilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, observed in a number of areas of the Nezalezhnaya, caused a nervous reaction in Kiev and attracted the close attention of observers who tried to understand the tactics of using drones.
The legacy of the USSR will help Georgia to establish the production of drones
The head of the Georgian military department announced that the joint assembly of reconnaissance and attack drones with Poland will begin by the end of the year. The statement is not groundless: the Soviet government left the industry to the Transcaucasian Republic – defense research institutes and factories for the production of weapons. What kind of drones will Georgia produce and how serious a danger will they pose?
The Argentine Armed Forces continue to evaluate options for the purchase of new fighters
The Argentine government announced in the country's parliament that it plans to allocate about $ 684 million for the purchase of new fighter jets and the creation of appropriate infrastructure.
The expert called NASA's methods of changing the orbit of asteroids ineffective
The use of the DART probe is a variant of the so-called soft power, noted astronomer Leonid Elenin
The methods of changing the orbit of asteroids dangerous to the Earth, which NASA plans to work out on September 26, may not have an effect for objects that are too close to our planet - several months or even years before the moment of collision with it. This opinion was expressed to TASS on Friday by astronomer Leonid Elenin, a researcher at the Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Cannons — bombs: what "small" nuclear weapons does Russia have
Today, he is increasingly being talked about in the international arena
In mid-September, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared his readiness to use nuclear weapons to protect the country, among other things. The topic of its application in recent days has been heard at the highest level and in the speeches of other world leaders.
This Russian missile has devalued all US military developments
Learn about the capabilities of two missiles. Russia boasts of "Sarmat", and Ukraine is waiting for the supply of American ATACMS
After Vladimir Putin announced partial mobilization in Russia, Ukraine is negotiating with America on the supply of long-range missiles, Al Jazeera reports. Since 2014, the United States has been developing projectiles capable of reaching anywhere in the world in 30 minutes. However, Sarmat will devalue all American projects.
The United States deciphered Putin's nuclear warnings
How to decipher Putin's warnings about nuclear weapons?
During his address on September 21, Vladimir Putin, in particular, repeatedly warned NATO about the consequences of intervention in the Ukrainian conflict. The author of an article in the Washington Post tried to "decipher" the warnings of the Russian leader and assess the likelihood of Russia using nuclear weapons.
URAL Automobile Plant invests in production
The URAL Automobile Plant has allocated more than 630 million rubles for the creation of a new centralized production, which involves a full cycle of manufacturing car superstructures. The increase in production volumes will be carried out due to the automation of processes and the introduction of robotic installations
Luxembourg Army to purchase new CLRV armored vehicles
On September 15, 2022, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Luxembourg Francois Bausch announced the decision of the Government of the Duchy to purchase 80 new CLRV (Command, Liaison and Reconnaissance Vehicles) wheeled armored vehicles for the Luxembourg army, developed on the basis of the Eagle V (4x4) machine manufactured by the Swiss company General Dynamics European Land Systems - MOWAG (GDELS-MOWAG, the Swiss branch of General Dynamics Corporation).
The psychological traumas of war are curable
Military medicine should help soldiers and the population in the special operation zone
For more than six months, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have been conducting a special military operation (SVO) to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine.
The military officers reviewed the equipment of a tactical medic from Wagner's group
In addition to stormtroopers and other military specialists, there are also military paramedics and medical instructors in the units of the Wagner group, which are now in the Donbass and in adjacent territories and perform very serious combat tasks. Their main task is to evacuate the wounded from the battlefield and provide first aid before the wounded are taken to a field hospital.
The Ministry of Defense of Russia together with SibGUTI created the Department of Digital Analytics
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation together with the Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Informatics opened the Department of Digital Analytics. The solemn event was held at the university in Novosibirsk.
The Baltic Sea will become a NATO lake with nuclear submarines
The Baltic Sea will turn into a NATO inland lake with nuclear submarines
Estonia supported the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO, as this will turn the Baltic Sea into a "lake of the alliance," the authors of the article for HBL write. However, they themselves are not happy about this state of affairs. In their opinion, membership in NATO will only increase the number of threats.
Meeting of the President of Russia with the heads of enterprises of the military-industrial complex
As the press service of the President of the Russian Federation reported on September 20, 2022, in the Kremlin, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin met with the heads of enterprises of the military-industrial complex. The measures taken in the industry to meet the needs of the Ministry of Defense, the implementation of import substitution programs were discussed. Vladimir Putin also congratulated the gunsmiths on their professional holiday, which is celebrated in Russia on September 19.























