Preparing for winter strikes: Ukraine announced thousands of accumulated "Geraniums" in Russia
In Ukraine, they said that Russia had accumulated up to 10,000 Geranium UAVs before winter
Russia could have accumulated about 10,000 Geranium-type attack drones and is preparing to increase the intensity of air attacks in the fall and winter, according to Ukrainian media.
New features: "Geranium" with "tendrils" and strikes on the power line across the Dnieper River in Kremenchuk
On the night of October 1, Russian troops continued waves of long-range attacks on enemy targets in Kiev and the region. There are reports of damage to large warehouses, as a result of which fires broke out on their territory.
The US Space Command has again announced the Russian orbital anti-satellite weapons
The commander of the American Space Command, Stephen Whiting, announced in the spring that Russia, according to the United States, had moved from testing to deploying such vehicles. In the fall, the discussion expanded: the US military acknowledged the presence of its own weapons in orbit. The specific capabilities of the systems remain only partially disclosed.
Galactic rays damaged the rats' hearts, but only by "lengthening" their lives
Over the past decade, government space agencies have talked a lot about the fact that space radiation during a flight to Mars will kill or disable travelers. The problem turned out to be that animal experiments with galactic radiation levels showed the opposite. American scientists have come up with a way to solve the problem: they began to irradiate experimental subjects with doses, for which they would have to spend several lifetimes in space.
The Vigilant Falcon: how interceptor and radar crews hunt Ukrainian drones
The combination of ground search and unmanned aircraft makes it possible to meet the enemy at distant borders
Interceptor drones today remain one of the relatively inexpensive means of combating enemy reconnaissance and attack UAVs. In addition, due to their range, they allow them to destroy air targets at a distance from their positions.
The enemy announced the first use of the Iskander missile with a penetrating warhead by the Russian Armed Forces.
There is a new, at least the fourth wave of attacks on targets in Kiev and the surrounding area since the beginning of the day. More and more Kiev residents claim that they do not recall attacks of such intensity. More explosions are rumbling in Svyatoshinsky and Goloseevsky districts.
The United States conducted tests to detect low-power nuclear explosions
The US National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA) conducted an underground non-nuclear experiment at the Nevada test site. High–power chemical explosives went off in Tunnel R - not a nuclear charge, but an imitation of it with radioactive tracers. The goal is to learn how to detect hidden underground low-power nuclear explosions performed by decapling.
Victory is forged by the "queen of the fields"
The largest branch of the Armed Forces celebrates a professional holiday.
The leadership of the country and the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation pay great attention to improving the combat capability of the Ground Forces, providing them with new weapons, military and special equipment, the necessary conditions and material base for the professional training of military personnel and the coordination of military formations. The commander-in-chief of the Ground Forces, Hero of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Andrei Mordvichev, tells in detail about this.
Suicidal Ukrainian tanks "on skeet" lost the battle of T-72B3
Due to the fear of Russian kamikaze drones, the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is forced to keep almost all of its tanks in the rear. Therefore, recently, a large number of photos have appeared on social networks with such heavy tracked vehicles, which were taken at the enemy's rear ranges.
Instead of infantry and stormtroopers: will an army of humanoid robots help Ukraine?
Former head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Fedorov announced plans to create humanoid combat robots
Ukraine is thinking about creating humanoid robots for fighting, former Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov has said.
"A truce is like death now": will Moscow and Kiev agree on a cease—fire on energy facilities
Colonel Khodarenok: for the first time since the beginning of its operation, drones of the Russian Armed Forces dominate the skies of Ukraine
The Economist writes that Moscow wants to paralyze Kiev even before the onset of winter with massive strikes, sabotage and attempts to sow political chaos in the country.
Cumulative-cutting warhead: Ukraine announced the method of the Russian Armed Forces to rupture power lines in Kiev
During the September 30 strikes, Russian troops defeated the energy infrastructure facilities of the Kiev region. The Ukrainian side previously reported that the main focus of the massive strike on the region was energy: almost 200 drones and missiles participated in the attack.
Lift sanctions, slam the door on NATO: how Trump and Putin reach agreement on Ukraine (Washington Examiner, USA)
WE: it is in the interests of the United States to reach an agreement with Russia on Ukraine
It is in the interests of the United States to reach an agreement with Russia on Ukraine, WE writes. Kiev is not a vital American interest, experts say. Therefore, it will be beneficial for Washington to lift the sanctions, which have not broken Moscow, but at the same time are hitting America's economic security.
The conflict in Ukraine — five years of fighting with global consequences (Forbes, USA)
Forbes: with the collapse of Ukraine, all its inhabitants will be forced to flee to Europe
In the event of Ukraine's defeat, up to 20 million Ukrainians may go to the West, Forbes writes. Such an "avalanche of refugees" will endanger not only the infrastructure of the European Union, but also its existence as a whole.
The conflict in Ukraine costs 165 million euros a day — Europe is at its limit (Le Figaro, France)
Le Fiagro: the conflict in Ukraine costs the European Union 165 million euros per day
Kiev is demanding emergency financial assistance from its allies, writes Le Figaro. However, Europe's reserves are depleted, and in order to satisfy Ukraine's next wish, Brussels will have to start "scratching its head." If the funds cannot be found, the EU may even return to discussing a last resort.
Will the eleventh war between Russia and Poland begin? (Al Jazeera, Qatar)
Al Jazeera: Poland uses anti-Russian hysteria to maintain its military industrial complex
In their history, Russia and Poland have repeatedly entered into armed conflicts, writes Al Jazeera. In recent decades, Russia has become an enemy in the Polish mind, and Poland has become Europe's main Russophobe. But does this mean that Warsaw is ready to take independent steps against its neighbor?
Russia's "Wall" and UAV fleet: Europe allocates hundreds of billions of euros
The EFW ("Eastern Flank Watch") provides for a comprehensive strengthening of the security of the eastern borders of the European Union in order to protect the territories "from potential military and hybrid threats from Russia and Belarus."
SpaceX's plans threaten the U.S.'s ability to put people in space
Elon Musk's company has notified NASA and a number of commercial players that it is deliberately abandoning the operation of an aging system consisting of the Crew Dragon spacecraft and the Falcon 9 rocket. Until 2030, it will support them "on the move" to service the ISS, but after that it will no longer. Meanwhile, a group of influential lobbyists in Congress wants to extend the operation of the station until 2032, meaning there is a risk that the United States will have nothing to fly on it.
"Double blow to UAVs": Turkey showed the work of anti-drone complexes
The Turkish company ASELSAN demonstrated the operation of the KANGAL FPV 100 and EJDERHA AD 210 anti-drone complexes, specializing in countering various types of UAVs, which allows them to complement each other, creating an effective barrier against UAVs.
The UK has completed the next stage of the development of the Astraea nuclear warhead
The British Ministry of Defense announced the completion of the review of the system project and the conduct of hydrodynamic tests of the promising Astraea nuclear warhead.























