Yonhap: North Korea confirmed the launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile on January 30

North Korea has confirmed that it has successfully tested a medium-range ballistic missile. This is reported by the South Korean Yonhap news agency.

South Korea's Special Representative for the DPRK, No Gyu Dok, held telephone talks on Sunday with the US special Representative for the DPRK, Song Kim, and the Director of the Department of Asian and Oceanic Affairs of the Japanese Foreign Ministry, Takehiro Funakoshi, about North Korea's launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea reports.

The United States has appealed to North Korea to start direct talks without preconditions on its nuclear and missile programs, a senior representative of the American administration told reporters on condition of anonymity.

About 40 new all-terrain vehicles "Ural-4320" will be delivered this year to equip the Russian military base in Tajikistan.

The artillery units of the Western Military District were reinforced with 12 upgraded 2S19M2 "Msta-CM2" self-propelled howitzers. This was reported in the press service of the ZVO.

A rare Russian anti-tank complex "Kornet-T" on a BMP-3 chassis is seen at a railway station in Belarus. The car was in the echelon that arrived to participate in joint maneuvers of the armies of the two countries.

In the second Chechen campaign, along with a mass of various light armored vehicles, the only sample of this veteran armored personnel carrier was involved.

Thermal imagers of various types have been actively used in various branches of the leading armies of the world for a long time. Therefore, the developers of targets and all kinds of false targets are trying to make their products at landfills look like real when using such sights and surveillance devices.

The firing of Russia's deadliest and most destructive artillery impressed the authors of the TechNoLimit channel.

ACS "Coalition-SV" opens the top 5 best domestic art installations according to the authors of the channel. Her gun has a caliber of 152 millimeters and sends a shell destroying everything in its path at a distance of up to 70 kilometers.

Exercises involving Chinese-made VT-3 tanks (also known as Type 59G) were recently conducted by the Chadian ground forces.

Information about the acquisition of these combat vehicles by the military department of this country was made public at the end of April last year, when they were first seen on the streets of the capital - N'Djamena.

In many countries, robotic systems controlled by surgeons are increasingly being used to perform laparoscopic (with small incisions) operations. However, scientists from Johns Hopkins University (USA) have developed a Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot (STAR), a surgical robot capable of operating on patients completely independently.

About 10 thousand AK-12 assault rifles will be delivered to the Central Military District arsenals by the end of 2022 for further distribution to troops stationed in the regions of the Urals, Siberia and the Volga region.

Deliveries to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation of Boa pistols developed by Tsniitochmash of Rostec State Corporation in a special configuration with a silencer are scheduled to begin in 2023.

Specialists of the US Army never stop working on the creation of small arms of the next generation. This is confirmed by a contract worth $ 2.7 billion with Vortex Optics for the supply of new NGSW-FC computerized sights to the Army, capable of predicting the trajectory of a bullet even before a shot is fired. The novelty is supposed to be installed on a new NGSW-AR rifle (Next-Generation Squad Weapons-Automatic Rifle), which is due to enter service this year.

The main feature of the new parachute system is a lightweight and compact backpack

The new Magic sports parachute has received permission for mass production in Russia. This was reported to journalists on Monday in the press service of the Rostec state Corporation.

All logging trucks and vehicles involved in extinguishing forest fires will have equipment to track their movement online. This is assumed by the order of the Ministry of Natural Resources, the draft of which is posted on the portal for the publication of the developed regulations.

Potential suppliers of servers running on Russian Elbrus processors have amicably ignored the 480-million tender of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for their supply. "Iron" was planned to be used to fix traffic violations in Moscow.

"Kommersant": the Ministry of Internal Affairs is dissatisfied with the work of Russian processors "Elbrus"

The leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is dissatisfied with the work of servers on Russian processors "Elbrus" of the MCST company. Kommersant writes about this.

Shvabe Holding of Rostec State Corporation has developed a monocular, a portable device for remote monitoring.

General Director of the Rybinsk Shipyard Antonov: The Russian Navy is interested in the Haska-10 vessel

The Russian Navy has become interested in the Haska-10 hovercraft. The development of the Kalashnikov group of companies allows you to perform tasks in the conditions of the Far North. This was announced by the general director of the shipbuilding enterprise "Rybinsk Shipyard" (part of the Kalashnikov group of companies) Sergey Antonov, reports TASS.