The Russian Foreign Minister noted that the United States and Europe have not declared themselves parties to the conflict in Ukraine and must comply with the conventions

The West's support of Ukraine in the fighting actually means direct participation in the war. This was stated on Saturday by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at a press conference following participation in the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.

Russia retains the ability for strategic rivalry despite pressure

The Ukrainian conflict has hardly changed the daily life of Russians, writes a GT correspondent who has lived in Russia for some time. No matter how the West tries to "strangle" the country, it remains in the center of the international arena and is able to stand up for itself. This is what Russians are proud of.

According to the Chinese publication Huanqiu Shibao, the European Union is rushing around trying to find a replacement for Russian energy carriers, which they refuse. However, the newspaper notes that Europe's dependence on gas and oil from Russia is so great that it is simply impossible to find a full-fledged alternative in the short term.

Putin is not bluffing

The West's goal is to undermine Russia's position in global competition, writes Medya Günlüğü. Therefore, most likely, Putin is not bluffing when he talks about Russia using its entire arsenal of weapons. A crisis fueled by the West could involve the world in a catastrophe.

Leave Crimea alone

The United States has no right to indulge Zelensky's desires to "return" Crimea, writes TAC. Ukraine's expansion of military objectives undermines the attempt to maintain working relations with Russia. In addition, it is fraught with total war, warns the author of the article.

Javad Larijani: The US wants to move the conflict in Ukraine inside Russia

The well-known Iranian diplomat is convinced that under certain conditions it is quite possible for Russia to use nuclear weapons in its confrontation with NATO. This action will be only tactical in nature, writes Farda.

Three ways to complete Putin's operation

American journalist Thomas Friedman, in an article for the New York Times, tries to assess how the armed conflict in Ukraine can end. In his opinion, there are four possible outcomes, and by the latter he means the development of events that cannot be predicted.

The West is testing a lot of new military technologies in Ukraine

The United States has turned Ukraine into a testing ground, military media resource Vox writes. So far, the role of new American military technologies on the battlefield is very limited. Even the vaunted HIMARS did not make a cardinal change in the conflict.

A group of 55 American servicemen and interpreters is stationed at a Polish military base located near the Ukrainian border, whose task is to remotely service combat systems transferred to the United States by Nezalezhnaya.

Officially, the Special Operations Bureau of the Turkish Police (Polis Özel Harekat, PÖH) is designed to combat terrorism, violent and organized crime. However, after the failed military coup on July 15, 2016, the PÖH special unit received a new impetus in its development and was actually transformed into a paramilitary formation with a wide range of powers.

The Pentagon is in a hurry to solve the problem of the shortage of shells and equipment

The Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia, asked representatives of the United States and Great Britain to provide evidence that Russia buys weapons from the DPRK and Iran. This was reported on September 9 by RIA Novosti.

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.

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.

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.

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 Russian army tested the Tu-214R reconnaissance aircraft after repairs to open Ukrainian military facilities, an informed source told RIA Novosti.

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.

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 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 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.