Turkey robotized "aluminum coffins"
Outdated military equipment will still serve as robots. On February 18, the press service of the Turkish company FNSS showed a video with tests of robotic combat vehicles created on the basis of the M113 BMP.
Poland will send Abrams tanks to the eastern border
The State Department has agreed to sell 250 Abrams tanks to Poland.
This was announced on Twitter by the Minister of Defense of the Republic Mariusz Blaszczak. "This is very important news for the security of Poland. The State Department has agreed to sell 250 Abrams tanks in the most modern version of the M1A2 SEPv3," he wrote.
Green light for Polish "Abrams"
Poland has passed the last hurdle before buying new American tanks. On February 18, the press service of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) of the US Department of Defense announced the receipt of a certificate for the sale of M1A2 Abrams SEPv3 tanks to Poland.
A new light tank has been introduced in Germany
Rheinmetall introduced the Lynx 120 light tank
Rheinmetall has introduced a new model from the Lynx family of armored vehicles. The Lynx 120 combat vehicle received a smoothbore tank gun. This is stated in a message on the company's website.
Bulgaria upgrades T-72 tanks
The Bulgarian government has approved the project of updating the T-72 tanks. February 17, portal sofiaglobe.com He informed that the modernization will take place within the framework of a contract with Terem signed back in 2020.
The captured T-55 became a platform for 60 guides from Grad in Iran
Soviet T-55 medium tanks took part in numerous military conflicts, one of which was the Iran-Iraq war that lasted eight years.
Interestingly, these combat vehicles were in the ground forces of the armed forces of both countries. True, if they made up the majority of the available fleet from the Iraqis, then the Iranians under the Shah bought a relatively small number of "fifty-fifths" in the Soviet Union, focusing on equipment manufactured in Great Britain and the United States.
The British armored car was armed with a Soviet twin machine gun
Developed during the Great Patriotic War, the 14.5-mm ZPU-2 machine gun was installed at various times on various models of equipment. For example, back in the 50s, modifications of wheeled BTR-40, BTR-152 and tracked BTR-50 were equipped with such weapons.
Two tank trucks carrying armored vehicles collided in Kharkiv
Incidents with military equipment continue in the Ukrainian army. Video footage taken recently in Kharkiv appeared on the Web. A small column of military equipment was moving along one of the city's highways, consisting of KrAZ-6446 three-axle tractors carrying light armored vehicles on trawls.
The Kremlin called the training launches of ballistic missiles a regular process
Exercises and training launches of ballistic missiles are a regular training process. This was announced on Friday, February 18, by the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov.
The General Staff of the Russian Federation: the issue of sanctioning and massive use of strategic forces in a counter-strike has been worked out at the exercises
The exercises with strategic offensive forces have worked out the infliction of guaranteed defeat to the enemy, said the chief of the Russian General Staff Valery Gerasimov.
Launches of hypersonic missiles "Zircon" and "Dagger" were carried out as part of the exercises
The VKS and the Russian Navy, as part of the exercises of the strategic deterrence forces, launched hypersonic missiles "Dagger" and "Zircon", according to the Kremlin's website.
Putin and Lukashenko have completed monitoring of military exercises
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko have completed monitoring the military exercises of the strategic deterrence forces. This was announced on Saturday, February 19, by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
All the missiles in the strategic exercises led by Putin hit targets
The Presidents of Russia and Belarus have completed the observation of military exercises
All missile launches within the framework of the exercises of the strategic deterrence forces of the Russian Federation were successful, according to a statement on the Kremlin's website.
General Staff of the Armed Forces: the purpose of the exercises is to work out the infliction of a guaranteed defeat to the enemy
The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Army General Valery Gerasimov, reported to the Presidents of Russia and Belarus Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko that the purpose of the planned exercises of the Strategic Deterrence Forces is to work out the actions of strategic offensive forces to inflict a guaranteed defeat to the enemy, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Saturday.
The Ministry of Defense showed launches of missiles "Kizhal", "Zircon" and "Kalibor" at strategic exercises
The Ministry of Defense has published footage from the exercises of the strategic deterrence forces, which were conducted under the leadership of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Vladimir Putin.
The Russian Defense Ministry showed launches of Dagger, Zircon and Yars
The launch of the Yars intercontinental ballistic missile was carried out from the positional area of the Plesetsk cosmodrome at the Kura test site
The Russian Defense Ministry showed footage from the exercises of the strategic deterrence forces, which are held under the leadership of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
Russia has begun exercises with ballistic missile launches
Putin launched exercises of strategic deterrence forces with ballistic missile launches
Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched the exercises of the strategic deterrence forces. Ballistic and cruise missiles will be launched within their framework. This was reported to RIA Novosti by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
In Russia, they told about the danger of American HIMARS
Izvestia: The American HIMARS system poses a danger to the Crimea and Kaliningrad
The American rocket and artillery system of high mobility High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) in Europe may pose a danger to Russia. This was reported by Izvestia.
S-300 calculations destroyed the enemy's aviation intelligence complexes in Siberia
During the training and combat work, radar stations tracked more than 600 aircraft
YEKATERINBURG, February 18. /tass/. Combat crews of the S-300 "Favorit" anti-aircraft missile systems of the Air Defense Division of the Central Military District (CVO) discovered and destroyed reconnaissance and strike complexes and jammers of a conditional enemy during exercises in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. This was reported in the press service of the district.
Russian anti-aircraft gunners destroyed targets with Tor-M2U weapons
Anti-aircraft gunners of the Southern Military District destroyed targets during the exercises with weapons of the Tor-M2U complex
Anti-aircraft units of the Southern Military District (SE) conducted training in the Kuban. During the exercises, the Russian military discovered and hit small-sized maneuvering targets of a conditional enemy. The anti-aircraft gunners used the armament of the Tor-M2U anti-aircraft missile system (SAM), the press service of the Southern Military District reported.