Russia's requirements to the United States and NATO on security guarantees have been officially formalized
On December 17, 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation published the draft "Treaty between the Russian Federation and the United States of America on Security Guarantees" and "Agreement on Security Measures of the Russian Federation and the member States of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization".
The US is ready for dialogue with the Russian Federation on the platforms of NATO, OSCE - Nuland
The United States is open to discussing issues with Russia on the NATO negotiating platform or in the OSCE format, US Deputy Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland told reporters during an online event on Friday.
Putin considers it obvious that Western sanctions are an instrument of unfair competition
Anti-Russian sanctions are an instrument of unfair competition, and Western countries will always find reasons for their introduction, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.
The head of the European Council called the transfer of 10 military personnel to Armenia a gesture demonstrating the mutual will to strengthen trust between Baku and Yerevan
European Council President Charles Michel welcomes Azerbaijan's decision to transfer 10 servicemen to Armenia.
Azerbaijan handed over 10 prisoners of war to Armenia with EU mediation
On December 19, the Azerbaijani authorities handed over to Armenia 10 servicemen detained during clashes on the border of the two countries, the State Commission of the Republic for Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Citizens reports.
Belarusian-Chinese military-technical cooperation reaches a new level of development
The 17th meeting of the Belarusian-Chinese Coordinating Committee for Cooperation in the Field of Armaments and Military Equipment was held via videoconference on December 17.
The award ceremony of the winners of the National Award "Golden Idea" was held at the Patriot Exhibition Center
On December 16, a solemn ceremony of awarding the winners of the XXI competition for the annual National award "Golden Idea" in the field of military-technical cooperation took place at the Patriot Exhibition Center of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The State Duma has freed the military from licenses for the development, production and testing of weapons
The State Duma adopted a law removing the obligation from military units and organizations to issue licenses for the development, production, testing, sale, disposal of weapons, military equipment and ammunition.
Peskov: Putin, as planned, will take part in the board of the Ministry of Defense
The meeting will summarize the development of the Russian Armed Forces
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to take part in a meeting of the board of the Ministry of Defense, which is scheduled for the coming week, the press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov told TASS.
Finnish missiles with American Jassm stuffing are a threat to the Leningrad region
The combat radius of the inconspicuous F-35 fighter chosen by Finland is approximately 1200 kilometers. These "electronic monsters" are more like a rocket launcher than an air combat weapon.
In Russia, they told about the problems following the results of the Armata tests in Syria
MIC: in Syria, the T-14 Armata tank revealed a number of problematic solutions
After testing the T-14 Armata tank in Syria, Uralvagonzavod specialists made about one and a half hundred technological changes to the design of Russian combat vehicles in service and being created. The results of the tests of the T-14 Armata tank in the Syrian Arab Republic are told by the Military-Industrial Courier (MIC), referring to sources in the military-industrial complex.
The timing of testing the prototype of the digital ruble has been named
Izvestia: in January 2022, the Central Bank will begin testing a prototype of the digital ruble
In January 2022, the Central Bank of Russia will begin testing a prototype of the digital ruble, which will become the third equal payment method along with cash and non-cash. This is reported by Izvestia.
Israel strikes southern Syria, military killed - Media
Syrian air defense systems repelled an Israeli missile strike aimed at the southern regions of the country, one soldier was killed, the state news agency SANA reported, citing a military source.
Instructors from the Russian Federation conducted training of the Syrian military in Palmyra
The Syrian Army continues combat training classes under the guidance of Russian instructors in Palmyra, using techniques used at Russian military training grounds. This became known on Thursday, December 16.
Damaged "noseless" nuclear submarine of the US Navy caught on video
The Drive: a submarine makes a surface crossing from California to Washington
The damaged Connecticut nuclear submarine of the Seawolf type of the US Navy (Navy) was caught on video. The corresponding video was posted on Twitter by the user WarshipCam. The video drew the attention of the publication The Drive.
Red sky: The US Navy conducted tests of laser weapons
In the Gulf of Aden, the US Navy conducted demonstration tests of a high-energy laser weapon system. Test firing was carried out on a small surface target.
Laser on "kamikaze"
The laser installation on the ship will allow him to fight with a whole flotilla of kamikaze boats. December 15, portal thedrive.com He reported that the US Navy tested the installation of the Laser Weapon System Demonstrator Mk 2 Mod 0 from the deck of the landing ship USS Portland.
The first Soviet K-3 submarine will be sawn into pieces for delivery to the place of eternal parking
The submarine will be placed in the Museum of Naval Glory in Kronstadt
The first Soviet nuclear submarine K-3 "Leninsky Komsomol" will be delivered to the eternal parking place in the Museum of Naval Glory in Kronstadt by land, but for this its hull will be sawn into two parts. This was reported to TASS by two sources in the shipbuilding industry.
Source: in Russia, work is underway to improve the rocket for the "Answer" complex
The firing range of the updated missile may be several tens of kilometers, the agency interlocutor clarified The
range of the guided cruise missile 91P1 of the newest anti-submarine complex "Answer" after its improvement will be at least doubled. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
The "answer" of the Russian fleet
Russian ships will be able to sink submarines with missiles. On December 15, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation published a video from the tests of the missile anti-submarine complex "Response".
