The US Navy began to build copies of military equipment from wood
Servicemen of the fifth naval construction battalion of the US Navy (NMCB-5) began to build copies of military equipment from wood. The military erected plywood copies of Humvee cars. The models are designed to equip the 17th combat logistics regiment during the exercises, writes the Defense Blog portal.
The Estonian president decided to shift the military budget to the European Union
Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid has offered the European Union to finance the creation of an air defense system in the country to protect against the "Russian threat".
Ukraine supports the presence of NATO in the Black Sea-Zelensky
President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky spoke in favor of the presence of the NATO bloc in the Black Sea. "Ukraine consistently supports the presence of NATO in the Black Sea," he said at a briefing in Chisinau after a quadripartite meeting with the presidents of Moldova, Poland and Romania.
Ukraine is not a threat to Russia-Shoigu
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu does not consider Ukraine a threat to Russia. "I would not talk about Ukraine as a threat. I believe that Ukraine and the Ukrainian people are a fraternal people. These are not only our neighbors, we are one people. Here, I don't even want to argue and reflect on this topic at all. Because this is a creation and plans and a program that is implemented, you know, by whom, how and for what money, " Shoigu said.
More than 10 explosions occurred in total at ammunition depots in a military unit in the south of Kazakhstan - the Ministry of Defense
A total of about 10 explosions occurred in a military unit in the south of Kazakhstan as a result of a fire, the Minister of Defense of the republic Nurlan Yermekbayev said.
Anti-aircraft missile troops of the Russian Federation arrived in Belarus to form a joint training center for the Air Force and air defense forces
Units of the anti-aircraft missile forces of the Russian Federation have arrived in Grodno to form a joint training center for the Air Force (Air Force) and air defense forces (air defense) with Belarus.
US military bases in Europe were banned from purchasing energy resources from the Russian Federation
The Pentagon has banned American military bases in Europe from entering into contracts for the purchase of Russian energy resources. The US Department of Defense posted a notification about this in the so-called Federal Register of Official Documents of the US government.
Shoigu named the capitals of Europe, where the centers of anti-Russian propaganda are located
Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu called for building an effective defense against anti-Russian propaganda coming from abroad. The military commander made such a statement at the conference " Army and Society. Psychological defense" within the framework of the ongoing international military-technical forum "Army-2021". According to him, at present, "deep work is being carried out against us gradually, step by step."
The power phase of the CIS exercises to neutralize the threats of terrorist attacks in the Caspian Sea has begun in Kazakhstan
The phase of the CIS exercises "Caspian-Antiterrorism-2021" has started in the Mangystau region of Kazakhstan, the press service of the National Security Committee of the republic reported.
The delegation of the CSTO Joint Staff discussed issues of improving the mechanisms for using collective forces in Yerevan
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received a delegation headed by First Deputy Chief of the CSTO Joint Staff, Lieutenant General Hassan Kaloev, in Yerevan on Friday, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reports.
The" chief military chemist " of the Russian Federation doubts that the COVID-19 virus is developed as a biological weapon
The Russian military does not have data that the COVID-19 virus is man-made, said the head of the radiation, chemical and biological protection troops Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov of the Russian Armed Forces.
Construction of a military hospital has begun in Kazan
It will be integrated into the emergency response system of the Disaster Medicine Service
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov laid a memorial stone in Kazan on Friday, marking the beginning of construction of a military hospital in the capital of the republic.
The conditions for financing the construction of a production and logistics complex for the army in Sevastopol have been determined
PATRIOT PARK. August 28. INTERFAX. The Russian Defense Ministry signed an agreement on the terms of financing the production and logistics complex in Sevastopol for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation within the framework of the Army-2021 forum, the military department told reporters.
The defense industry will create a youth personnel reserve
A youth personnel reserve will be formed in the Russian military-industrial complex.
This was announced by the deputy chairman of the Board of the Military-Industrial Commission of the Russian Federation Oleg Bochkarev following the results of a round table on the topic "The role of the youth personnel reserve of the defense industry in solving the problems of the development of the defense complex".
The Ministry of Defense: the Russian airborne forces for the first time in the world landed an equipped military hospital
The Russian military during the exercises for the first time in the world landed a fully equipped military hospital from airplanes, the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday.
The military at the exercises in the Nizhny Novgorod region for the first time conducted an evacuation with the help of a special train of equipment damaged in battle
During the maneuvers, the preparation for conducting a strategic operation is practiced
The evacuation and repair of equipment damaged in battle with the help of a special train were worked out by specialists of logistics support units (MTO) at exercises in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, the Western Military District (ZVO) reported on Saturday.
The Deputy Defense Minister checked the MTO group at the exercises in preparation for the "West-2021"
The training sessions were held at the Mulino training ground in the Nizhny Novgorod region
Deputy Defense Minister of the Russian Federation Army General Dmitry Bulgakov checked the logistics support group (MTO) of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during special training that took place in preparation for the West-2021 maneuvers, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters on Friday.
The CSTO will hold maneuvers in the autumn with the participation of several thousand military personnel against the background of the situation in Afghanistan
Against the background of the aggravation of the situation in Afghanistan, the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will hold maneuvers in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan this autumn with the participation of several thousand military personnel, a CSTO representative said.
"Excellent!": foreigners were delighted by the tank ballet at the "Army-2021"
Foreign Internet users admired the video with the "tank ballet" at the Army-2021 forum, published by RT on YouTube.
Shoigu said that the "Spasskaya Tower" allows you to feel the diversity of cultures of different countries
The Minister of Defense noted that the festival traditionally gathers the best military orchestras of the world
Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu sent a greeting to the participants of the International Military Music Festival "Spasskaya Tower", noting that brass music combined with original art allows you to feel the unique national flavor and realize the diversity of cultures of different countries.
