Moscow Mayor Sobyanin noted the modern weapons and high combat training of the Russian army
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, in his congratulation to the servicemen on Defender of the Fatherland Day, noted modern weapons and high combat training of the Russian army, the congratulation was published on the website of the mayor of the capital.
Patriarch Kirill: the strength of the Armed Forces and the might of the Russian army protect the people
Addressing the officers and soldiers of the honor guard company, the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia wished a "peaceful sky", adding that "every soldier who took the oath should be ready, if necessary, to go to the Motherland and defend his people."
More than half of Russians consider the profession of a soldier a prestigious one - survey
53% of Russians rate the prestige of the military profession as high, 19% of fellow citizens hold the opposite opinion, according to the survey of the Public Opinion Foundation (POM), received by Interfax.
Russia and China cooperate in the field of high technologies in the military sphere - Ambassador to the Russian Federation
Beijing looks forward to the development and expansion of the bilateral military-technical cooperation
Cooperation in the field of high technologies is an important part of military-technical cooperation (MTC) between Russia and China, Chinese Ambassador to Moscow Zhang Hanhui said in an interview with Interfax.
"The Minsk agreements no longer exist, we have recognized the DPR and the LPR"
The Minsk agreements no longer exist, we have recognized the DPR and the LPR. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a press conference after talks with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
The commander of the Southern Military District accused the "Western hawks" of escalating tensions around Ukraine
Tensions around Ukraine are being escalated by "Western hawks", while countering threats from NATO is the most important task of the Russian military, said Army General Alexander Dvornikov, commander of the Southern Military District (SE).
The Presidents of Russia and Turkey, Putin and Erdogan, discussed security issues and the recognition of the independence of the LPR and DPR by the Russian Federation by phone
On Wednesday evening, Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin's press service reports.
Putin, in a conversation with Erdogan, stressed the objective need to recognize the republics of Donbass in the conditions of Kiev's aggression - Kremlin
Expressed disappointment with the reaction of the United States and NATO, which amounted to an attempt to ignore legitimate Russian concerns and demands
The situation around Ukraine was at the center of a telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin's press service informs.
The Swedes noted the high level of combat readiness of the Russian army
Russia has upgraded its armed forces, and now the Russian army is at the highest level of readiness, mobility and technical capabilities in recent decades. This is written by the Swedish publication Svenska Dagbladet based on a survey of experts.
Canada strengthens its grouping of troops as part of NATO forces in Latvia, imposes sanctions against the Russian Federation in response to the recognition of the DPR and LPR - Prime Minister
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that in response to Russia's recognition of the independence of the DPR and the LPR, he decided to increase the number of Canadian military personnel as part of NATO forces in Latvia and impose sanctions against the Russian Federation.
The Ministry of Defense responded to the words of the British Minister of War about the Crimean War
The official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Igor Konashenkov, commenting on the words of the British Minister of War about the Crimean War, said that this is nothing more than mythology, and the British suffered bloody losses and did not win victories.
The Ukrainian army announced the beginning of the conscription of reservists
The conscription of reservists into the ranks of the armed forces of Ukraine begins on Wednesday, February 23, according to the command of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Another batch of military aid arrived from Canada to Ukraine
A second plane with military aid has arrived in Ukraine, Canadian Minister of National Defense Anita Anand said. "Today, our Canadian Armed Forces made the second delivery of weapons-grade military aid to support our Ukrainian partners," the minister tweeted on Wednesday night.
The Foreign Minister of Ukraine and the Pentagon chief discussed cooperation in the field of air and missile defense
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba and Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin discussed strengthening Ukraine's defense capability.
What is Ukraine armed with
In recent weeks, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has almost daily published pictures of arms supplies from abroad. The most high-profile of them were the transfer of additional Javelin ATGMS from the USA and the Baltic States, as well as the supply of NLAW anti-tank guided missiles from the UK.
The US will transfer 800 troops from Italy to the Baltic countries
The United States will transfer 800 troops from Italy to the Baltic countries to strengthen NATO's eastern flank, the Pentagon said after US President Joe Biden's statement on Tuesday about strengthening the military presence in the region.
In Europe, they are learning to drop drones from airplanes
Airbus continues to develop MUM-T technologies. Yesterday, on February 22, the company's press service announced the successful test drop of a drone from a military transport aircraft A400M.
Rogozin said that he values relations with NASA
However, the head of Roscosmos is dissatisfied with the hostile policy of the United States
Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin said that the state corporation values professional relations with NASA, while as a Russian citizen he does not like the hostile policy of the United States towards the Russian Federation.
Rogozin: The United States should not destroy space cooperation with the Russian Federation because of decisions on Donbass
The head of Roscosmos noted that "cross-flights are a NASA proposal"
The United States should not destroy space cooperation with Russia, this may lead to premature curtailment of joint work on the ISS and other dramatic consequences.
"Bulldogs" retire
After sixty years in the Taiwan Defense Service, the M41A3 Walker Bulldog tanks are retiring. Yesterday, February 22, the portal thedrive.com He reported that the Army of the Republic of China officially announced the decommissioning of the last American light tanks.
