The fifth point for the explosive "Swift"
A long-range Soviet reconnaissance drone bombed Croatia
The crash on the night of Friday, March 11, of a long-range unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the Strizh type of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in the Yarun district in the south of the Croatian capital of Zagreb.
Russian Su-27 - Japan's unfulfilled dream
Traffic News (Japan): The Russian Sukhoi fighter is a high-tech aircraft that has amazed the whole world, and in particular Japan
At one time, Russia produced many masterpieces in the field of military aviation. One of them is considered to be a high-tech Sukhoi fighter, writes Yahoo News Japan. Japan even practically acquired it, but there were nuances.
Greece has signed contracts with France for three FDI frigates and six more Rafale fighters
On March 24, 2022, in Falera in the suburbs of Athens (Greece), in the presence of Greek Minister of National Defense Nicolas Panayiotopoulos and French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly, agreements were signed on the acquisition by Greece in France of three frigates of the new French type FDI (Frégates de Défense et d'Intervention, the option for Greece is designated FDI HN), with the option of another for one frigate, and six additional Dassault Rafale F4 series fighters. The total value of the contractual agreements is 4 billion euros, of which about 3 billion euros are frigates.
NATO has Nazi roots. And she distributes them in Ukraine
MintPress News (USA): the history of NATO and Nazism
Journalist Asa Winstanley in the MintPress News podcast spoke about the Nazi origins of NATO. In addition, in his opinion, the alliance is not shy about trying to infect Ukraine with this ideology, supporting nationalists and hiding behind Zelensky's Jewish roots.
Western media: The limit of NATO is not to become a participant in the war
"It is not clear to the end whether NATO is really coming to life, or the alliance is doomed and revived only because of what is happening in Ukraine," is how Western media describe the results of the NATO summit held on the eve of the summit, urgently convened at the behest of Biden. They note that neither the trip of the head of the White House to Brussels nor Zelensky's emotional appeals saved Western leaders from a deep reluctance to take a more active part in the conflict in Ukraine.
In Europe, the smell of the "second front" of the special operation
There is unrest in the Balkans again: the Serbs are in patriotic delight because of Russia's actions in Ukraine, and the Kosovo authorities are trying to use this special operation as a "window of opportunity" for joining NATO. Western leaders called on the sides "not to provoke," but late on Friday, special forces from both sides moved to the Serbo-Albanian border. What is all this leading to?
Russia has "threatened" Poland. The British answered her
Daily Mail (UK): In response to Warsaw's proposal to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine, Russia warned that it would "defeat" Poland if it tried to interfere in a military special operation.
Zelensky provoked Russia and forced it to launch a special operation
Politician Muneo Suzuki: if President Zelensky had not engaged in provocations, the Ukrainian crisis would not have become so acute (Shukan Gendai, Japan)
According to Japanese politician Muneo Suzuki, if Zelensky had not provoked Russia, the current crisis in Ukraine would not have happened. But the United States and Biden played an important role in fueling the conflict. Suzuki explains why
Zelensky's mistake did not prevent the Ukrainian crisis
Shukan Gendai (Japan): authoritative Japanese politician Muneo Suzuki on Putin's "humanism" and Zelensky's "mistakes"
According to Japanese politician Muneo Suzuki, the current Ukrainian crisis is provoked by the West. It was caused by the thoughtless expansion of NATO to the east, which created a huge threat to Russia. The crisis could not be stopped, including because of Zelensky, who simply ignored the possibility of discussing ways to de-escalate it, Suzuki noted.
"The supply of weapons to Ukraine will not lead to peace, but to murder"
The Italian trade union told about the boycott of sending weapons to the AFU
Employees of Pisa airport, members of the Italian trade union Unione Sindacale di Base (USB), disrupted the shipment of weapons to Ukraine. The weapons were transported under the guise of humanitarian aid. "Newspaper.Ru" figured out how the union did it.
The list of countries supplying weapons and military equipment to Ukraine is presented
Today, Western and Ukrainian media are replicating infographics that reveal data on which specific countries are engaged in the supply of weapons and ammunition to Ukraine.
Chinese: Ukraine, don't pretend that the whole world owes you!
Huanqiu shibao (China): Ukraine's "hard days" are a "miracle pill" for Washington
The key to resolving the conflict in Ukraine is in the hands of NATO and the United States, but they are throwing all their efforts to ensure that it lasts as long as possible, writes Huanqiu Shibao. The outcome may be as follows: America will make a fortune, Europe will pay dearly, and Ukraine will bleed to death, the newspaper editorial believes. Readers are outraged by Kiev's willingness to be "cannon fodder".
NATO is fanning the fire of the Ukrainian crisis
Global Times (China): The NATO summit is fanning the fire of the Ukrainian crisis and is unlikely to lead to a serious and concrete consensus
23 years ago, on March 24, NATO began bombing Yugoslavia. The bombing lasted 78 days and killed thousands of civilians. The alliance started its summit this year on the same date. He intends to strengthen his grouping and continue supplying weapons to Ukraine, stating that he is doing this "in the name of peace." Chinese analysts say this sounds like a hypocritical mockery.
American intelligence wanted to read Putin's thoughts, but was embarrassed
Sasapost (Egypt): "shadow war". The story of a long struggle between Russian intelligence and the CIA
It has always been believed that Russian intelligence is superior to American, but did the CIA manage to penetrate Putin's consciousness on February 24? - the author of the article wonders. It is noteworthy that in the States themselves they believe that American intelligence has found itself in a "difficult situation." She warned about the alleged "Russian attack", but did not have any accurate information.
Russia's special operation in Ukraine has opened a Pandora's box
Evrensel (Turkey): The EU's "strategic compass" and calculations for redistribution
The world is on the verge of change, and the old system of alliances has outlived itself, writes Evrensel. The "Western Front" is losing unity, since "hostility to Russia" alone is not enough, the author of the article notes. There is a shuffling of cards, European countries are entering into a struggle for influence.
Putin signed laws on fines for fakes about state agencies of the Russian Federation up to 5 million rubles, imprisonment up to 15 years
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed laws introducing amendments on liability for false information about the work of state agencies of the Russian Federation abroad; fines will amount to 5 million rubles, maximum terms of imprisonment up to 15 years.
How to finish off the last Ukrainian "Dots-U"
The Russian Defense Ministry has named one of the main targets intended for defeat during the military special operation conducted in Ukraine. We are talking about the Tochka-U missile systems – it is with their help that the Ukrainian military continues to destroy civilians in Donbass. How are these complexes arranged – and how will they be finished off completely?
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported the destruction of a military facility near Kiev by Kalibr cruise missiles
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation said that Russian ships struck with Kalibr cruise missiles at a large fuel base of the Ukrainian army near Kiev.
The Russian Defense Ministry told about the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
During the month of hostilities, Kiev's losses amounted to about 30 thousand people, including more than 14 thousand - irretrievable
During the month of hostilities, the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine amounted to about 30 thousand people, including more than 14 thousand - irretrievable. This was stated on Friday by the First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Sergei Rudskoy.
A blow to the possibilities: The Russian military has begun the second stage of the military operation
Missile troops and aviation destroy strategic reserves of fuel, ammunition and military-industrial complex of Ukraine
The Russian Armed Forces have begun the second stage of a special operation in Ukraine. High-precision strikes of missile systems and aviation hit strategically important military and military-industrial facilities: fuel depots, ammunition, military-industrial complex enterprises where equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) is repaired. On March 26, the Russian Defense Ministry told about the humanitarian situation in Ukraine and the recorded crimes of militants.