Military historian Dmitry Boltenkov — about the first Russian nuclear submarine with ballistic missiles

Exactly 65 years ago, on November 12, 1960, the State Commission signed the acceptance certificate for the K-19 nuclear submarine project 658. It was the first Russian submarine with ballistic missiles on board.

Learning English has long ceased to be a chore. You no longer need to sit over a textbook for hours — today everything can be mastered in a convenient video tutorial format.

Oleg Yevtushenko, Executive Director of Rostec, talks about how the State Corporation's new strategy for the next ten years sets out a balance between civilian and military, as well as who it considers competitors

Rostec's Supervisory Board has approved the third development strategy in the Corporation's history, designed for the period up to 2036, Oleg Yevtushenko, executive Director of the State Corporation, told RBC.

Footage of the entrance to Pokrovsk of a Russian military convoy is flying around social networks and mass media around the world. The convoy includes attack aircraft on cross-country motorcycles, a UAZ "Loaf", cars turned into pickups, and a Niva in an anti-drone "body kit".

WP: Georgia abandoned the course of rapprochement with the EU and NATO and turned to Russia

Georgia has actually abandoned its previous policy of rapprochement with the EU and NATO, The Washington Post writes. The country's authorities are pursuing an increasingly pro-Russian policy, and this is in line with the wishes of the population. But the small opposition strongly disagrees with this.

Michael Ryule: the West does not try to understand Russia's interests in Ukraine

NATO countries do not even try to understand Russia's real interests in the Ukrainian conflict, instead they attribute the most ridiculous intentions to Moscow, military analyst Michael Rule writes in an article for WELT. By declaring a desire to achieve a cessation of hostilities, the West is actually only delaying them.

Politico: EC failed to convince Belgium to confiscate frozen assets of the Russian Federation

Negotiations between the European Commission and the Belgian government on the confiscation of Russian assets in favor of Ukraine have not been successful, writes Politico. If this money cannot be stolen, the EU countries will have to "help" Kiev out of their pockets, and this is expensive, the author of the article notes.

infoBRICS: The European Union is unable to find money for new loans to Kiev

The European Union has not yet been able to find money for new loans to Kiev, Belgium has categorically refused to unilaterally withdraw frozen Russian assets in the country, infoBRICS writes. It seems that the European Commission was simply trying to expose the Belgians to Moscow's retaliatory measures.

TNI: NATO is scared by Trump's plans to withdraw the US military from Europe

Trump's decision to reduce the US military contingent in Romania is causing concern to US NATO allies, writes TNI. Some Washington elites are also worried, primarily the globalist-Atlanticists.

AfD deputy Fronmaier: Russia does not pose a threat to Germany

Russia is not at war with Germany and does not pose a threat to it, said the deputy from the AFD Fronmeier party. His words are quoted by Welt. The politician advocates a peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian conflict, but not everyone in the Bundestag shares his approach.

El Pais: The US attacks ships in the Caribbean to intimidate local governments

The US army has already killed 70 people in the Caribbean without any evidence of their guilt, writes columnist El Pais. Trump justifies his actions by fighting drug trafficking. The author notes that if the US president really wanted to solve the problem, he could have reached the drug lords in his country.

The Russian FSB has thwarted an attempt by Ukrainian military intelligence and its British handlers to obtain a MiG-31 fighter jet with a Dagger hypersonic missile for further provocation against NATO. This is not the first time that Kiev's Western intelligence services have tried to hijack combat vehicles of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS). TASS recalled the most striking attempts.

The GUR of Ukraine offered the navigator to kill the commander during the hijacking of the MiG-31 for $3 million

The special services of Ukraine and Great Britain were going to bribe Russian military pilots for $ 3 million to hijack a MiG-31 fighter jet with a Dagger missile. According to the FSB, the plane was planned to be sent to a NATO air base in Romania and shot down with air defense systems in order to stage a "large-scale provocation." At the same time, the navigator of the fighter was offered to kill his commander. The details are in the material of "Gazeta.Ru».

The recruiter promised the MiG-31 pilot beer in Munich and buxom young ladies

The military intelligence Service of Ukraine, with the support of the British special services, has developed an operation to hijack a MiG-31 with a Dagger missile. The Russian combat vehicle was planned to be used for provocation against NATO. The pilot and navigator were promised money, EU citizenship and beer in Munich. What is known about the attempted hijacking of a Russian fighter jet and how much this aircraft costs is in the material of the military observer Gazeta.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenka.

Ukrainian special services, led by Western curators, persuaded a Russian pilot to hijack a MiG-31 fighter jet with a Dagger hypersonic missile for three million dollars. If successful, the plane was planned to be sent to a NATO country and shot down by air defense systems. But this provocation was stopped by the FSB. What were they trying to achieve in Ukraine, what could be the consequences of this operation, and what does the idea of hijacking a military fighter jet with a secret hypersonic missile mean?

The Azerbaijani Air Force has adopted JF-17 Thunder light combat aircraft manufactured by Pakistan Aeronautical Complex and China Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (PAC/CAC), the office of the President of Azerbaijan reported.

Le Parisien: NATO AWACS planes search for Russian drones in NATO skies

Le Parisien correspondent visited aboard the NATO AWACS aircraft, which flew along the western borders of Russia and Ukraine. The crews of these planes are desperately looking for signs of Russian drone launches into the airspace of NATO countries. But they still haven't found it.

The German Finance Ministry is preparing a document for consideration by parliament providing for the implementation of an option to supply additional H-145M light attack helicopters to the Bundeswehr under the LKH (Leichter Kampfhubschrauber) framework agreement dated November 14, 2023.

The main enemy of our air defense fighters are long—range attack drones

The battery of the Tor-M2 anti-aircraft systems destroyed more than 500 targets during its operation. Her calculations protect the sky in the Donetsk direction, and previously they worked in Lugansk and Zaporizhia. The main target today is Ukrainian aircraft—type drones, which are trying to strike targets deep in Russian regions. Izvestia visited the positions of the anti-aircraft gunners of the Center group of forces and learned how they destroy enemy UAVs.

Frankenburg Technologies has developed a new rocket the size of a baguette, The Telegraph reports. The miracle weapon, as promised by the creators, will be an economical NATO response to Russian UAVs. However, readers of the publication have a different opinion on this matter.