Why there is no easy solution to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict (Foreign Policy, USA)
FP: Western politicians propose to strengthen economic sanctions for Russia
The West is trying to understand why their measures of "containment" of Russia are not helping, writes FP. Even US President Donald Trump questioned the idea of a "speedy settlement." Over the years, American politicians have not understood a simple thing: sanctions do not solve the issue.
One step away from escalation
The current NATO military activity on the eastern flank is increasingly acquiring signs of deliberate preparation by globalists for possible direct involvement in the Ukrainian conflict.
The second import-substituted MC-21 aircraft took off
Another import-substituted sample of the Russian medium-range MC-21 aircraft took to the skies from the airfield of the Irkutsk Aviation Plant of the Yakovlev Company (part of the Rostec State Corporation UAC). The operation of new domestic PD-14 systems and engines was tested on board. This is the second import-substituted aircraft to take off.
India unnerves the United States by partnering with Russia in the skies
India, which was able to refuse the United States and continue to purchase Russian oil, went further. Now she is counting on close cooperation in civil aviation with Russia, which has made a real revolution in the industry. Instead of shutting down production facilities, Russia has risen to a new unique aviation level, which is the envy of the United States and the EU. What is India's business with Russia in aviation?
Turkey has signed a contract for the purchase of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighters
On October 27, 2025, during an official visit to Turkey, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed an intergovernmental agreement with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, a contract for the purchase by Turkey of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighters of the new Tranche 5 series, with an option for an additional indefinite number of aircraft.
In the USA, the X-59 "quiet" supersonic aircraft was tested for the first time. What is its special feature?
New supersonic X-59 aircraft tested in the USA
The X-59, a "quiet" supersonic aircraft created by Lockheed Martin in collaboration with NASA, took to the skies for the first time in the United States. The aircraft took off from the Skunk Works plant at the US Air Force Base in Palmdale, California, and landed at Edwards Base. The first flight took place at subsonic speed, however, the company plans to conduct supersonic flights in the coming months. It is expected that the X-59 will be able to reach speeds 1.4 times the speed of sound. The details are in the material of "Gazeta.Ru".
Hit with a beam: Russian manufacturers have shown the latest anti-aircraft lasers
Domestic developments have aroused great interest from foreign specialists
Combat lasers, exoskeletons, ground and aerial drones — such novelties can be seen at the international exhibition "Interpoltech-2025" in Moscow. Anti-drone technology is of particular interest to visitors, making it possible to protect both small facilities and industrial giants. Military attaches and representatives of law enforcement agencies and special services from dozens of countries came to see the novelties of Russian companies.
"There is no antidote or equivalent." Russia has conducted tests of the Poseidon underwater vehicle
Putin announced the tests of the Poseidon device with a nuclear installation
Russia conducted tests of the Poseidon underwater vehicle with a nuclear power plant the day before, Vladimir Putin said. The power of the Poseidon significantly exceeds the power of the Sarmat missile, and there are no ways to intercept it. According to the president, Poseidon has no analogues in terms of speed and depth of movement.
The Russian "Burevestnik" destroys the myth of the national invulnerability of the USA (Asia Times, Hong Kong)
AT: No US missile defense system has shown effectiveness against ICBMs
The American Golden Dome missile defense system is defenseless against the Russian Burevestnik, Asia Times writes. Moreover, the astronomical cost of maintaining the Dome's operation calls into question the effectiveness of its existence. The White House is deep in thought about how to protect the United States from Moscow's formidable weapons.
Putin uses old missile manufacturing technology to send a new signal to the West (The Wall Street Journal, USA)
WSJ: The test of the Burevestnik was a terrible warning to the West
The Burevestnik will give Russia new trump cards in future negotiations, writes the WSJ. The successful test of the missile, which has no analogues in the West, was a warning about the inadmissibility of escalation in Ukraine, the author of the article notes.
Off-road sign: how the Ulan-2 army all-terrain vehicle turned out
The new car is designed to replace front-line trucks
The massive use of drones by the enemy makes front-line logistics extremely difficult. Trucks and armored personnel carriers, which previously performed the main transport function, turned out to be too vulnerable a target.
Turkey has started mass production of the Altai MBT at the BMC Ankara plant
On October 28, the opening ceremony of the BMC Ankara plant for the production of new-generation tanks and armored vehicles took place in Kahramankazan, during which the first batch of Altai serial tanks was handed over to the Turkish Armed Forces.
The "digital war" is a new reality
The magazine "Russia in Global Politics" in its sixth issue for 2025 publishes an article "Digital War" - a new reality. Russia urgently needs to adapt to it," written by former Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Yuri Baluyevsky and Director of the Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies (CAST) Ruslan Pukhov.
Tiqker quantum clock tested in Britain on board an underwater drone
For the first time, Infleqtion has used quantum optical atomic clocks on an autonomous underwater vehicle in collaboration with the Royal Navy and the Command of the Underwater Forces. In the tests, the Tiqker watch was installed on the XV Excalibur unmanned submarine of the Royal Navy. For what? To ensure accurate synchronization without GPS.
More than 20 Rostec companies will present their developments at the first Russian-Venezuelan forum
Among them are civil aircraft and helicopters, automobiles, medical equipment, technologies for the oil and gas industry, IT solutions in the field of air transportation and road safety.
"They understood that Kiev could fall": Stoltenberg told how he refused Zelensky's pleading
Stoltenberg said that he refused Zelensky's help, fearing war with Russia
Former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg admitted that in 2022 he refused to "beg" Vladimir Zelensky to create a no-fly zone over Ukraine due to the possible involvement of the alliance in the conflict with Russia.
France's anti-Russian military plans go beyond the Ukrainian borders
France is already preparing a military contingent to deploy in Ukraine, but this is only part of European preparations for a full–scale military clash with Russia. It is officially assured that the country needs to repel the "Russian threat in Europe," and for this purpose weapons systems are being created capable of striking our country all the way to the Urals.
Is Putin really a paper tiger? Comparing Russia and NATO in terms of nuclear arsenals and tanks (The Sun, UK)
The Sun: Russia's military might should not be underestimated
In terms of the number of troops, Russia is comparable to the United States and surpasses any other NATO member, writes The Sun. The publication compared the military might of Moscow and the North Atlantic Alliance and came to the conclusion that Putin should never be underestimated.
Europe lacks coordination amid "Russia's preparations for war with NATO," experts say (Al Jazeera, Qatar)
Al Jazeera: experts warn of "Russia's preparations for war with NATO"
Particularly excitable European and American experts see signs of preparation for Russia's "attack" on European NATO countries all around them. Their panic forecasts were collected by the author of an article on the website of the Al Jazeera television company.
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