Washington seeks to involve China in a dialogue on arms control, is looking for ways of interaction, the US State Department says
Washington continues to seek dialogue or interaction with China on the topic of arms control and is looking for opportunities to do so, despite the fact that it does not see a similar desire in Beijing, US Deputy Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins said on Monday.
Peacekeeping exercises of the armed forces of China, Mongolia, Pakistan and Thailand have begun in China
This is the first peacekeeping exercise organized by China
International peacekeeping exercises Shared Destiny 2021 ("A common destiny-2021") with the participation of the People's Liberation Army of China (PLA), as well as the armed forces of Mongolia, Pakistan and Thailand began on Monday in the Chinese province of Henan. This was reported by the Central Television of China.
The Polish publication Tygodnik TVP urged to speak with Russia in the language of force
The Polish edition of Tygodnik TVP published an article about the Belarusian-Russian strategic exercises "West-2021" and stated the need to speak with Moscow "in the language of force".
The United States declared the danger of Russia's success in cooperation with Saudi Arabia
The signing of an agreement on military cooperation between Russia and Saudi Arabia, which took place in August during the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021", indicates the readiness of Riyadh to diversify its relations in the defense sphere and go beyond the long-standing focus on Washington, the American edition of Breaking Defense writes.
Marines of the Northern Fleet prepared for the exercise "West-2021" in the Baltic
In the Military Harbor of Baltiysk, the marines of the Northern Fleet loaded military equipment onto landing ships for going to sea and landing at the Baltic Fleet training ground "Khmelevka".
The Russian military conducted training live firing in the mountains of Tajikistan
The gunners of the Russian military base in Tajikistan, against the background of the situation in Afghanistan, conducted a live-firing exercise at the Sambuli mountain range (Tajikistan), the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Monday.
The marines of the Northern Fleet were transferred to the Baltic Sea in preparation for the strategic exercise "West-2021"
The ships of the Baltic Fleet and the marines of the Northern Fleet will conduct maneuvers in the Baltic Sea in preparation for the Russian-Belarusian strategic exercise "West-2021", the Baltic Fleet said on Monday.
"Wheeled tanks" - "Nona-SVK" destroyed the "enemy" with mortar fire
Military personnel of the mountain motorized rifle unit of the Central Military District, during the practical stage of the Russian-Kazakh joint tactical exercise, destroyed a band of a conditional enemy with the help of artillery calculations of the self-propelled gun "Nona-SVK" at the Kara-Haak mountain range in the Republic of Tyva. This is reported by the press service of the Central Military District.
Large-scale exercises of motorized infantry and tankers have begun on the Don
More than four thousand military motorized rifle and tank regiments of the South of Russia have started exercises in the Rostov region.
Ministry of Defense: reservists were transferred to the exercises in the Kaliningrad region
Units manned by reservists have been transferred to the Kaliningrad Region, where the Zapad-2021 exercises will soon take place, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
The Russian Defense Ministry will increase the number of reservists in the army
The Russian Defense Ministry has decided to increase the number of reservists in the army. This was reported on Monday, September 6, by the press service of the defense ministry.
The regimental exercise with the participation of more than 4 thousand servicemen started at the training ground in the Rostov region
Divisions of the motorized rifle and tank regiments of the 150th Motorized Rifle Division of the Southern Military District have begun conducting a bilateral tactical exercise at the Kadamovsky training ground in the Rostov region, the press service of the Southern Military District reports.
Shoigu named the places of new cities in Siberia
The sites for the construction of new cities in Siberia should be correlated with the resource capabilities of the region and the programs for the development of transport networks.
The developer called the terms of testing the Russian armored car MRAP
Tests of the first Russian armored car K-4386 ZA-SpN for special forces will begin in 2022, Igor Zarakhovich, chief designer of the Remdiesel development company, said on September 6.
Saudi Arabia's air defense forces intercepted and destroyed Yemeni Houthi ballistic missiles-Mass media
The Saudi news agency SPA, citing the country's Defense Ministry, reported that last Saturday, the Saudi air defense forces prevented a missile attack from Yemen on three settlements of the kingdom.
The US plans to change ground operations in Afghanistan to massive air strikes
In the future, the US military will most likely use mainly US Navy aircraft to launch strikes against the militants of the Islamic State terrorist group (banned in the Russian Federation) in Afghanistan.
The US does not intend to help the Taliban resistance forces in Afghanistan
When asked about the possibility of supporting the opponents of the Taliban (a terrorist organization banned in Russia) in the civil strife of Afghanistan, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby replied that the US military mission in this country has been completed.
In Russia, they told about the" pay-off " of the United States to the Taliban
The fact that the United States left weapons in Afghanistan could have been provided for by an agreement with the Taliban movement (a terrorist organization banned in Russia), admits TASS columnist Dmitry Litovkin.
Last night, the Syrian air defense shot down 21 rockets out of 24 fired by Israeli fighters - the Russian military
The Syrian air defense forces destroyed 21 missiles out of 24 missiles fired last night by Israeli fighter jets at targets in Syria, said Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria.
The Pentagon has denied information about the reduction of American troops in Syria
The US Department of Defense has denied reports about the reduction of the American contingent in Syria. "It's not like that. The parameters of our mission in Syria remain the same. We called this morning to make sure of this, " RIA Novosti quoted a Pentagon spokesman as saying.