The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed the launch of the R-500 missile at an object in Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has published a video of the destruction of the R-500 cruise missile fired from the Iskander-K complex, a Ukrainian military facility, RIA Novosti reports.
The military court recognized the dismissal of 120 former soldiers of the Russian Guard as lawful
On May 26, the Nalchik garrison Military Court dismissed the claim of 120 former employees of the Rosgvardiya who challenged early dismissal from service due to non-compliance with the terms of the contract.
The CSTO is not a paper tiger, but a dangerous force for the West
Response to NATO expansion: how dangerous is the CSTO military pact formed by Russia?
Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) — a very free union, the rules in it are softer than in NATO, writes Handelsblatt. There were even cases of withdrawal. Why is the author afraid of the CSTO? Freedom reveals the true beliefs: since these ex-USSR countries did not condemn Russia at the UN, it means that they really recognize Moscow's reasons. And a journalist from a NATO country is afraid to even think about such a thing.
An American military expert talks about whether the United States will be able to win the war with China at sea
China is doing everything to prevent the US Navy from conducting effective combat operations, in case of their occurrence. in the western Pacific Ocean and especially in the South China Sea. To do this, Beijing is steadily increasing its anti-submarine potential.
China launched the world's first unmanned carrier ship of autonomous drones
Last week, China commissioned the world's first 88-meter semi-autonomous Zhu Hai Yun drone ship, capable of transporting and launching unmanned vehicles of various classes, and then controlling their actions.
US Navy: incompetence of commanders caused the accident of the Connecticut submarine in the South China Sea
On October 2, 2021, the Seawolf-class nuclear attack submarine of the US Navy, USS Connecticut, while performing a mission in the waters of the South China Sea, was damaged as a result of a collision with an unknown object. 11 members of the submarine crew were injured. But the submarine's nuclear power plant was allegedly not damaged.
Israel has ordered two amphibious assault ships from the United States
As reported by the Israeli web resource israelhayom.co.il and colleague olegranovsky, the Israeli Ministry of Defense, without publicity, ordered two new landing ships ("Nahatot") designated as LSV (Logistic Support Vessel) for the Israeli navy in the United States. Presumably, we are talking about ships similar to the General Frank S. Besson-type LSV amphibious assault ships belonging to the US Army.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stated that the port of Mariupol began to work as usual
The Russian military said that the port of Mariupol began to operate normally. The official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Igor Konashenkov said at a briefing on Wednesday that the measures for demining and demilitarization of the seaport have been completed.
Source: the forces of the Mediterranean Squadron of the Russian Federation monitor the NATO exercises "Neptune Shield - 2022"
TASS has no official information on this
The forces and means of the Mediterranean Squadron of the Russian Navy, which mainly includes ships and vessels of the Black Sea Fleet (Black Sea Fleet), monitor NATO exercises in the Mediterranean Sea "Neptune Shield - 2022" with the participation of the American aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman. This was reported to TASS on Wednesday by a source in the naval sphere.
The guard of the Baltic Fleet "Yaroslav the Wise" conducted artillery firing at sea
In total, he performed more than 10 combat exercises, towed and float shields became targets for him
The patrol ship of the Baltic Fleet "Yaroslav the Wise" performed artillery firing on surface targets during exercises at sea, the press service of the fleet reported on Wednesday.
The guard ship "Intrepid" conducted tests of the sonar system at sea
The crew paid special attention to the detection of underwater targets at long distances
The crew of the guard ship of the Baltic Fleet "Intrepid", undergoing sea trials in the sea ranges of the Baltic Fleet, checked the operability and effectiveness of the ship's sonar system, the press service of the fleet reported on Wednesday.
Scientists fear that the Pentagon's "Insect Allies" program could be used as a biological weapon
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine, along with climate change, environmental pollution, and other threats, leads to a global food crisis. In the foreseeable future, food problems may become a permanent phenomenon in the world, and potential "harvest wars" are already causing concern to the world community.
The State Department condemned the DPRK's next missile tests, and the Pentagon did not see this as a threat to the United States
On the morning of May 25, the DPRK carried out another (the seventeenth since the beginning of the year) missile test, firing three ballistic missiles from the Sunan area in Pyongyang towards the Sea of Japan. The US State Department reacted sharply negatively to the actions of the DPRK, again called on the leadership of North Korea to refrain from provocations and move to a sustainable dialogue on this issue.
The United States brought missiles capable of hitting Kaliningrad to Denmark
During the international exercises on Bornholm, an advanced missile system capable of hitting Kaliningrad was tested
The United States deployed missiles capable of hitting Kaliningrad during NATO military exercises on Bornholm Island, Danish Radio reports. Russia has warned that these maneuvers will exacerbate tensions in the Baltic Sea.
In Russia, by 2023, the technology of creating a carbide tool for the defense industry will appear
By 2025, the Ministry of Education and Science expects its well-established production and implementation for the needs of partner enterprises of the Tactical Missile Armament Corporation.
Russian air defense systems have shot down about 90 Bayraktar UAVs since the beginning of the special operation in Ukraine
Since the beginning of the special military operation in Ukraine, Russian air defense systems have shot down about 90 Bayraktar attack UAVs in the air, RIA Novosti reports, citing an informed source.
Russia is modernizing the missile attack warning system
The missile Attack Warning System (SPRN) of Russia will be improved. The project of modernization of the SPRN will include the ability of radar stations (radars) to track promising targets of a likely enemy. This was told by the General director of JSC "Radio Engineering Institute named after Academician A. L. Mints" (RTI) and JSC "NPC "NIIDAR" Yuri Anoshko, his words are quoted by TASS.
The Romanian Defense Ministry has decided to extend the service life of MiG-21 Lancer fighters
Romania resumes flights of MiG-21 Lancer fighters of the country's Air Force, suspended in mid-April this year due to the high accident rate of the aircraft. At the same time, the Ministry of Defense of the country extends the operation of Soviet fighters for another year. This is stated in the message of the Romanian military department.
Ukraine received a batch of Soviet-made Mi-24 attack helicopters from the Czech Armed Forces
The Ukrainian army aviation was replenished with Soviet-made Mi-24 attack helicopters, the supply of rotorcraft was carried out by the Czech Republic, which is quite actively supplying the Kiev regime with weapons. The transfer of helicopters is confirmed in the USA.
The Ministry of Defense showed footage of the Ka-52's work on destroying the AFU strongholds
On May 25, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation published footage of the crews of Ka-52 attack helicopters destroying strongholds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) as part of a special operation to protect Donbass.