The Ministry of Defense of the Philippines has signed a contract for the purchase of 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters
On February 22, Lockheed Martin announced the signing ceremony held at the office of the Polish Ministry of Defense by the PZL Mielec division of the contract for the supply of 32 additional S-70i "Black Hawk" multipurpose helicopters to the Philippines Ministry of Defense.
Rogozin commented on the US sanctions against the Russian space program
Dmitry Rogozin called Biden's decision on the space program "alts-gamer" sanctions
Dmitry Rogozin, CEO of the Roscosmos State Corporation, commented on the US decision to impose sanctions against the Russian space program. He wrote about it in his Telegram channel.
Roscosmos fulfills its obligations under the ISS, work on cross-flights continues
In an interview with The New York Times, the head of the corporation Dmitry Rogozin previously clarified that the state corporation plans to carry out one cross-flight per year in 2022-2024 together with NASA.
VIZARD satellite to study ice drift and shipping in the Arctic will be launched in 2022
It was developed by schoolchildren together with specialists of NIS LLC and VIZARD LLC
The VIZARD-SS1 nanosatellite, which will allow schoolchildren to study ice drift and navigation safety in the Arctic Ocean, will be launched in 2022. This was reported to TASS by the press service of Sitronics Group on Thursday.
Russia is negotiating the creation of a tracking station for the Spektr-M observatory
Negotiations are taking place with Argentina and African countries
Russia is negotiating with Argentina and several African countries on the placement of a tracking station for the Spektr-M astrophysical space observatory project. This was reported to TASS by the head of the FIAN astrocosmic center Sergey Likhachev.
Russia wanted to build tracking stations in Argentina and Africa
Russia to hold talks with Argentina and Africa on Spektr-M tracking stations
Russia wants to build tracking stations for the Spectrum-M astrophysical space observatory in Argentina and Africa. This was reported to TASS by the head of the FIAN astrocosmic Center Sergey Likhachev.
Chinese lunar rover found glass balls on the moon
In the images of the Yutu-2 device, scientists noticed a pair of large translucent spheres made of glass — most likely, this is the result of a recent meteorite fall.
The US will develop a radar for tracking the geostationary orbit
Northrop Grumman has received a contract to develop a space surveillance system
The Space Systems Command of the US Space Forces has signed a contract with Northrop Grumman to develop a radar tracking system for geostationary orbit. As part of the Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) program, three ground stations will be built, Army Recognition reports.
Lukashenko spoke about the Russian S-400 for Belarus
Lukashenko reported on the elaboration of the issue of equipping the military with Russian S-400 Triumph air defense systems
Belarus plans to buy new planes and equip the military with Russian S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile systems (SAMs). This was announced by the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at a solemn meeting on Tuesday dedicated to the Day of Defenders of the Fatherland and the Armed Forces, reports TASS.
Statements about the powerful Ukrainian air defense system turned out to be a myth
Western and Ukrainian experts have been trying for a long time to present Ukraine's air defense as a powerful and numerous force. To confirm these statements, the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from time to time conducted demonstration firing at their ranges, including at unmanned targets.
"Typhoon" shells were tested in Ukraine
Yuzhnoye Design Bureau: On February 23, Typhoon-1 MLRS Grad shells were tested at the APU training ground
February 23 at the Shirokiy Lan training ground of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) In the Mykolaiv region, shells of 122 mm caliber "Typhoon-1" of the multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) "Grad" were tested. The corresponding video on Twitter was published by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau (KB).
Great Britain and France begin development of FC/ASW CD
The European MBDA Group announced that the UK and France have confirmed the start of preparatory work for the implementation of the program for the creation of a promising multipurpose cruise missile FC / ASW (Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon).
Yars complexes will be relocated to the Moscow region
Yars launchers will be relocated to the Moscow region to prepare for the Victory Parade
The machines of the Yars strategic missile system will be relocated from the Ivanovo region to the Moscow region. On February 26, the launchers of the complex will make a march to prepare for the Victory Parade. This is reported by Interfax-AVN with reference to the Ministry of Defense of Russia.
"Yars" is already being prepared for Victory Day
The Yars strategic missile system vehicles will be relocated from the Ivanovo region to the Moscow region.
The launchers of the complex will make a march to prepare for the Victory Parade.
This is reported by Interfax with reference to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Krasnodar Territory will receive high-passable equipment
Perhaps soon the regional administration for the Krasnodar Territory will receive high-passability equipment.
Special forces of the Southern Military District have started working out flank firing techniques with the use of Typhoon armored vehicles
Military personnel of the special purpose unit of the Southern Military District, stationed in the Krasnodar Territory, have started practical training on modern Typhoon armored vehicles.
In Siberia, the military destroyed the superior forces of the "enemy" in exercises with T-72B2 and BMP-2
About 600 servicemen and more than 50 units of military and special equipment participated in the exercises
Motorized infantry of the Central Military District (CVO) destroyed the superior forces of the imaginary enemy with the support of T-72B2 and BMP-2 during exercises in the Kemerovo region. There was also an artillery strike from the Msta-S installations, according to a statement issued on Thursday by the press service of the district.
The Russian military used the upgraded T-72 in Siberia
Motorized infantry of the Central Military District with the support of armored vehicles destroyed targets during exercises in Siberia
Motorized rifle units of the Central Military District (CVO) destroyed the superior forces of the conditional enemy during exercises in Siberia. The actions of the motorized infantry were supported by the crews of infantry fighting vehicles BMP-2 and upgraded T-72 tanks. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the district.
Ukrainian tanks are hopelessly outdated
As in the case of light wheeled armored vehicles, the vast majority of the APU tank fleet consists of old Soviet tanks. The main and most massive is the T-64BV. According to various sources, there are slightly more than four hundred such armored vehicles in the troops.
What's in the Portuguese Marine's backpack
The Portuguese marine scout carries about 40 kg, and this is without a bulletproof vest. His equipment includes 18 basic elements that allow him in most combat missions. The press service of NATO published a video showing everything that the commander of the Portuguese reconnaissance platoon carries on himself and in his backpack.























