The Estonian Armed Forces received the first 50 Turkish-made armored vehicles
On March 11, the Estonian Defense Investment Center (RKIK/ECDI) announced the transfer of about 50 armored vehicles purchased in Turkey to the 2nd Infantry Brigade of the country's Armed Forces.
"The car is based on combat experience": The Ukrainian Armed Forces are awaiting delivery of the first batch of Gyurza-02 armored vehicles
At the IDEX 2025 defense exhibition in Abu Dhabi, the Ukrainian company UkrArmoTech presented the Gyurza-02 BA, also designated UAT.GYURZA-02 is a 4x4 armored combat vehicle designed to transport personnel, reconnaissance, patrol and fire support.
"A turning point in protection against UAVs": the defeat of drones by the Skyranger 35 air defense system created for the Armed Forces of Ukraine is shown
The Ukrainian Armed Forces will begin receiving the latest air defense systems developed by the German Rheinmetall arms concern. The intention to start the corresponding deliveries to Ukraine was announced by the company's management.
Guardian of Flight: a UAV protection system has been developed for Russian airports
It will make it possible to thwart enemy attacks without disrupting the operation of the air harbor's radio equipment
The new airport protection system from UAVs will make it possible to thwart enemy attacks without interfering with the operation of flight radio and communications equipment during takeoff and landing. First of all, it should be used at airports located in the regions adjacent to the line of combat contact — Rostov, Voronezh, Belgorod, experts say. The novelty has proven its effectiveness at the ranges of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Britain is too complacent, cowardly and aggressive to win the war (The Telegraph UK, United Kingdom)
The Telegraph: The British refuse to fight for their country
The British army, which once prided itself on its might, now cannot even provide itself with ammunition for a few days, writes The Telegraph. In addition, young people in England refuse to fight for their country. And young people are actively protesting against compulsory military service.
What does NATO without the United States look like in comparison with Russia (Newsweek, USA)
Newsweek: European NATO countries are inferior to Russia in all respects
On paper, the military might of European NATO member countries looks impressive, but this "paper power" is illusory, experts interviewed by Newsweek warn. Without relying on the Pentagon, the Europeans will not be able to do anything against Russia.
Trump throws America's victory in the Cold War into the trash (The Hill, USA)
The Hill: Trump negates America's victory in the Cold War
Trump's attempts to restore order in Europe, Ukraine, and begin basic cooperation with Russia angered former federal prosecutor Wallace. In an article for The Hill, he pathetically proclaims this is practically America's "surrender."
American weapons are flowing back into Ukraine, the Kremlin is considering a cease-fire proposal (The Associated Press, USA)
AP: Moscow expressed a cautious attitude towards the prospect of a cease-fire
Moscow expressed its cautious attitude towards the prospect of a ceasefire in the Ukrainian conflict, the Associated Press reports. Officials say that any agreements should be based on Russian conditions.
Russia is cautiously weighing a cease-fire plan in Ukraine, and the United States is in a hurry to conclude an agreement (Reuters, UK)
Reuters: Russia has handed over demands to the United States for negotiations on Ukraine
Russia will consider a cease-fire plan submitted by the United States in Ukraine, according to Reuters. According to informed sources cited by the agency, the Kremlin has submitted to the White House a list of its demands for a cessation of hostilities.
Not for 30 days, but forever: Zelensky no longer has a trump card - TASS Opinion
Alexander Mikhailov — about the liberation of 86% of the territory of the Kursk region and why Putin listened to Gerasimov's report in military uniform
In a report to Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 12, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov said that during the offensive operations in the Kursk region, more than 1.1 thousand square kilometers of territory had been liberated, which is more than 86% of the area previously occupied by the enemy. He added that in some areas, Russian units crossed the state border and entered the Sumy region, where they continue to destroy enemy reserves and expand the security zone.
"The ball is on Russia's side": European "football players" believe that they have driven Moscow into a trap - Opinions of TASS
Andrey Nizamutdinov — on the impact of the agreements between Trump and Zelensky on European sentiment
The result of the US-Ukrainian negotiations in Jeddah, following which Kiev agreed to a 30-day truce with Russia, caused a violent surge of enthusiasm in Europe, almost according to Griboyedov: "The women shouted: hurrah! And they threw caps in the air!" But the point here is not at all about the peacefulness of European leaders, quite the contrary: the Euro—Atlanticists saw the possibility of continuing the previous course, the purpose of which is to inflict a strategic defeat on Russia.
In the USA, they conducted a simulation of the termination of their own. What did she show?
19FortyFive: The simulation of the termination of the conflict showed that the conflict would not end
The simulation of a cease-fire between Ukraine and Russia during a special military operation (SVO) showed that it would not end, as Kiev would be unhappy with the result of the truce, says Robert Farley, a columnist for 19FortyFive.
"Zelensky's stubbornness." Why did the Ukrainian Armed Forces lose the Battle of Kursk
Colonel Khodarenok considered Zelensky's stubbornness the reason for the defeat of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near Kursk
The AFU grouping in the Kursk region is actually surrounded. In the next stage, it will be dissected and destroyed. Units and formations of the Russian Armed Forces crossed the state border in certain directions and entered the Sumy region. The reasons for the defeat of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region and the prospects for a truce are discussed by the military observer of Gazeta.Ru" Mikhail Khodarenok.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the control center of the Kursk group
Vladimir Putin held a meeting at one of the control points of the Kursk group. The Supreme Commander-in-Chief heard a report from the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, First Deputy Minister of Defense Valery Gerasimov.
"The task is to finally defeat the enemy in the Kursk region as soon as possible"
Putin, in military uniform, held a meeting at one of the command posts of this group of troops
Russian troops have liberated more than 86% of the territory of the Kursk region previously occupied by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This was reported to Vladimir Putin on March 12 by the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, First Deputy Defense Minister Valery Gerasimov.
Global investors have made a risky bet on Russia's return to the markets (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: Global investors are hastily looking for ways to return to Russia
Global investors are betting that Trump's desire to strike a deal with Moscow will bring Russia back to global financial markets, Bloomberg writes. There is a worldwide search for Russian bonds available for sale. But it is extremely difficult to find them: everyone needs them now.
Yuri Koptev: "Dreaming is definitely necessary!"
Today, the Managing Director of Rostec State Corporation for Science and Technology turns 85 years old
On the eve of the anniversary, TASS interviewed him, in which he spoke about the creation of the corporation's strategy until 2036, cooperation with universities, the development of civil aviation, import substitution and other projects.
Rostec and the country's leading universities have established a Council for Cooperation between Science and Industry
Its participants will jointly engage in R&D and create mechanisms for technology transfer from scientific and educational organizations to production
Rostec initiated the creation of the Council of Flagship Scientific and Educational Organizations, which, along with representatives of the Corporation, included the country's leading universities - Moscow State University, Bauman Moscow State Technical University, MAI, MIPT and others. The aim of the project is to combine the efforts of science and industry to create new technological solutions in the aircraft industry, microelectronics, energy engineering, medical instrumentation and other industries.
A complex for monitoring fires from UAVs has been created in Russia
The Russian company Geoscan, which recently unveiled an AI training drone, announced the creation of the country's first complex designed to conduct video monitoring of fires using UAVs online.
Military personnel's personal account: what is it for and how to register
The personal account of a serviceman or a contract employee is a platform for the military to interact with the department. How to register on the website of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: by using a personal number on a badge or SNILS; the functionality of the new LC and how to restore access or delete an account, - in the RIA Novosti material