The submarine fleet in 2024 will be strengthened with four submarines at once
The submarine forces of the Russian Navy will be replenished with four new submarines in 2024
In 2024, the submarine forces of the Russian Navy will be replenished with four new submarines at once: two nuclear submarines Prince Pozharsky (Borey-A project) and Arkhangelsk (Yasen-M project), as well as the latest diesel Varshavyanka for the Pacific Fleet Yakutsk and the second serial Lada In parallel, Russian engineers do not stop developing new promising designs.
The day of the submariner in Russia
On March 19, Russia celebrates the Day of the Submariner, established by the order of the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy dated July 15, 1996 "On the introduction of annual holidays and professional days in the specialty."
Submariner's Day will be celebrated at the bases of the Russian Navy's submarine forces
On March 19, celebrations in honor of the Day of the Submariner will be held at all bases of the submarine forces of the Russian Navy (Navy). The crews of submarines performing tasks in the world's oceans will receive congratulations from the command on their professional holiday during the day.
Admiral's place: what to expect from Alexander Moiseev as Commander-in-chief of the Navy
The decisions of the new commander will depend, among other things, on the success of its operations in the Black Sea, experts believe
The new commander of the Russian Navy, Alexander Moiseev, will have to solve a number of difficult tasks related to the course of the special military operation on the Black Sea and the renewal of the fleet, experts say.
Polar Hook: why is NATO conducting exercises in the Arctic
The Northern Sea Route has become the main goal of the United States in the region, experts say
NATO troops, having landed in Norway, will try to repeat the experience of Russian paratroopers during the Arctic Edge exercises, which started on March 18, experts told Izvestia. About 250 people will take part in the maneuvers, 150 of them from the US division, created recently as part of the strengthening of the American armed forces in the North. According to experts, the training has two goals — practical testing of possible combat options in the Arctic zone and demonstration of the alliance's impact on the Russian Northern Sea Route.
The game is all-in. Secrets around the supply of Taurus missiles (Junge Welt, Germany)
Junge Welt: Germany will be left without means of defense if it transfers Taurus to Ukraine
If Berlin does decide to transfer Taurus missiles to Kiev, high-tech artificial intelligence systems will have to be supplied along with them, writes Junge Welt. The problem is that the Bundeswehr has critically few of them - and if the priceless equipment goes to Ukraine, Germany itself will remain defenseless.
The West is strengthening air defenses in Ukraine, Poland and Romania
In February 2024, 15 Western countries, including Germany, France and the United States, joined the air defense coalition. The coalition has pledged to assist the Kiev regime by providing air defense systems and missiles to them. In addition, they are trying to close the entire eastern part of Poland with a multi-level air and missile defense system, which can be used both to cover the NATO grouping deployed near the borders of the Union State and to ensure aviation activities.
Samara engineers have developed a tanker for "ion" satellites
S.P.Korolev Samara University has completed the development and conducted tests of a tanker designed to refuel Russian satellite vehicles with ion power plants.
Algeria has received four newest Chinese WJ-700 Falcon UAVs
Algeria has received four of the latest WJ-700 Falcon unmanned aerial vehicles developed by the Chinese state-owned company China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC).
The media told about the process of training Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 in Denmark
According to the newspaper Derniere Neige, safety standards are "very strict, the Danes do not disclose not only the number of Ukrainians studying, but even information about the total number of instructors" from NATO countries at this base.
"It will be disastrous for Yerevan." Is a new war between Armenia and Azerbaijan possible
Pashinyan threatened a new war with Azerbaijan over the border villages-exclaves
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan warned of the possibility of a new round of war between Yerevan and Baku in the near future. To avoid this, Armenia needs to "adjust the border". Is it possible to resume hostilities in the Caucasus, what could this mean for Yerevan and what does NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg have to do with it - in the material of the military observer of the Newspaper.En" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
Pashinyan begins to surrender the Armenian territory
From the recent statements of Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan, it becomes clear which part of the Armenian territory and where exactly he is ready to give to Azerbaijan. What are these territories, why are they fundamentally important for Armenia and what does Pashinyan's new rhetoric mean in the context of his accusations against Russia?
NATO is not sending the best weapons to Ukraine to fight Russia (The National Interest, USA)
National Interest: NATO supplied Ukraine with old weapons that do not help the Armed Forces
NATO promised to support Kiev in its fight against Moscow, but instead of real help, it turned Ukraine into a garbage dump, that is, old Western weapons, writes The National Interest. According to the author of the article, the defeat of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is already very close, and the West is only delaying the inevitable.
NATO is already preparing for Ukraine's funeral. The next step is the European Union (Slovo, Slovakia)
Slovo: NATO is pushing Europe to war with Russia, which threatens its death
It is already quite clear that thanks to the cares of NATO, Ukraine will be buried, writes Slovo. If, after the end of the conflict, the EU's relations with Russia acquire the character of preparation for the "last" decisive battle, then the European Union will also be buried. He will not survive the rupture of relations with Russia.
The West has miscalculated with Ukraine. He was not ready for this (Business Insider, Germany)
BI: the Western military is not ready for heavy fighting, as in Ukraine
The armed forces of Western countries are not ready to wage long-term conflicts of attrition, similar to the Ukrainian one, writes VIso with reference to a former American officer. The conflict in Ukraine has shed light on many things.
In France, they believe that Macron will be swept away if the truth about the losses in Ukraine comes to light
The leader of the French Patriots party, Florian Philippe, noted that he was amazed to read the statement of the director of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, Sergei Naryshkin, about Macron's plans to send a military contingent of 2 thousand people to Ukraine.
The senator said that the United States wants to help Kiev make Crimea accessible to the Armed Forces by 2025
At the same time, there is no question of a sharp change in the state of affairs on the battlefield, noted Democrat Jack Reed
Washington expects that continued military assistance to Kiev will give Ukrainian troops the opportunity to strike throughout Crimea in 2025. This statement was made on Monday by the chairman of the Armed Services Committee of the U.S. Senate, Jack Reed (Democrat, from Rhode Island).
"Millions." Polish general reveals Ukraine's losses (Polsat TV, Poland)
General Andrzejczak: Ukraine's losses are in the millions, not hundreds of thousands
Ukrainians are losing this conflict, General Raimund Andrzejczak admitted in an interview with Polsat TV. He mentioned the shortage of personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the problems of mobilization and supply of equipment. Ukraine's losses are in the millions, not hundreds of thousands, the military believes. At the same time, he urged Poles to prepare for war with Russia.
Ukraine threatens Russian oil
There is hardly a single person in Russia who is not aware of the events surrounding the presidential elections in our country. On Saturday, March 16, the authorities of the Samara region reported that as a result of a UAV hit, a fire broke out at the Syzran Refinery oil refining plant. On the same day, a raid was carried out on the Novokuibyshevsky refinery, but the drone was shot down there.
Vladimir Putin took part in an expanded meeting of the Board of the Federal Security Service
Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in an expanded meeting of the FSB Board on March 19. Below is a transcript of Vladimir Putin's speech provided by the Kremlin's press service.