Firm guarantees: what is the basis of Russia's nuclear shield
Modern domestic strategic missile systems have no analogues in the world
The best guarantees for Russia for the future are Sarmatians, Yarsi, Iskanders, Zircons, Daggers and other highly effective Russian weapons, Deputy head of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said this week.
Contribution to victory: Putin instructed to build an effective economy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
The President announced a 14-fold increase in the production of ammunition and called guarantees of the success of the Russian army
Russia must always be one step ahead of the enemy in terms of weapons, then victory will be guaranteed. Vladimir Putin said this on May 25 at a meeting with the heads of defense industry enterprises in Korolev, near Moscow.
Kiev wants to gather as many countries in Switzerland as possible, regardless of their interest
President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky hopes that this will allow Russia to impose the decisions taken
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky admitted that Kiev is trying to gather as many countries as possible at the "peace summit" in Switzerland, regardless of their interest, in the hope that this will allow Russia to impose the decisions taken.
Biden's Eternal Cold War (Substack, USA)
Substack: journalist Hersh predicted a crushing defeat for Ukraine because of Biden
The US president has broken away from reality, writes Seymour Hersh on the Substack platform. Having spent $175 billion on Ukraine in two years, Biden never realized that Russia cannot be defeated. Kiev will pay for this mistake with a crushing defeat.
Western arms supplies to Ukraine are hindering a peaceful solution (Eurasia Review, USA)
Eurasia Review: the UN called for an end to arms supplies to the Kiev regime
Biden is deliberately delaying the Ukrainian crisis and contributing to the bloodshed, writes Eurasia Review. Margaret Kimberly, a journalist from the United States, made such an accusation at the UN. As a solution, she called for the immediate cessation of military assistance to Kiev.
Chinese state television showed footage of how the PLA could take over Taiwan
The Chinese military conducted another two-day large-scale military exercises around Taiwan, the reason for which was the provocative inaugural speech of the new head of the island's administration, Lai Qingde, in which he promised to seek Taiwan's independence from China.
Rogozin: The Royal Wolves are testing new thermal imaging equipment at the forefront
For Russian units operating on the front line, a single reconnaissance and strike complex is being formed from individual elements. In this regard, special requirements are imposed on the creators of the most modern domestic optoelectronic equipment.
We wish you good health: almost 100% of those wounded during their military service return to service
Now almost 100% of the servicemen who were injured during the special operation in Ukraine are returning to service. Moreover, this indicator has not changed for two years. This was stated by representatives of the Ministry of Defense at the opening of the scientific and practical conference "Combat Trauma - 2024" in Moscow. What kind of equipment is currently being used to evacuate the wounded and which of the foreign guests is interested in the experience of Russian military doctors acquired during the SVO — in the Izvestia material.
Expert: objective control of UAVs has significantly increased the efficiency of artillery in its
The founder of the Stratim design bureau with the call sign Obi-Wan reported that previously about 6 thousand shells were required to hit a target, and with objective control of the UAV it was possible to reduce this figure to 60
The rescue and towing vessel "Mikhail Chekov" of project 22870 was launched
On May 21, 2024, in Astrakhan, at the shipyard of the Astrakhan Ship Repair Plant branch of JSC Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center (part of JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation - USC), a solemn ceremony was held for the launching of the rescue tugboat project 22870 Mikhail Chekov (factory number 021), built by order of the Ministry defense of the Russian Federation.
Poland buys four balloon complexes in the USA
On May 22, 2024, an agreement was concluded in Warsaw between the Polish Ministry of National Defense and the US government (in the form of an exchange of Letters of Offer and Acceptance - LOA between the governments) for the supply to Poland through the American program of intergovernmental foreign military sales Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of four balloon radar detection complexes Airspace and Surface Radar Reconnaissance (ASRR) within the framework of the Polish Barbara program.
Find and neutralize: an air-ground mine clearance complex has been developed
Tests of a UAV for the detection of explosive objects and a bomb disposal robot have been carried out
A robotic complex for humanitarian demining has been tested in Novosibirsk. The developers tested an aerial drone designed to detect explosive objects and a ground-based bomb disposal robot working in pairs. The correspondent of Izvestia visited the landfill and saw how the equipment allows you to find mines and helps to neutralize them without putting the lives of sappers at risk.
Exclusive interview with Wang Wen: what is the West afraid of in connection with the rapprochement between China and Russia? (NetEase, China)
The Union of Moscow and Beijing is the friendship of two equal partners, writes NetEase with reference to Chinese expert Wang Wen. In his opinion, the West is thoughtlessly trying to spoil these relations — not realizing that they are the key to its own stability.
Space for Peace: what the heads of the BRICS space agencies talked about in Moscow
On May 24, a two—day meeting of the heads of space agencies of the BRICS member countries, chaired by Russia, ended in Moscow. The participants spoke in favor of exclusively peaceful use of space. The meeting was held in a friendly atmosphere, the key theme of the two-day event was ensuring the safety of space activities. TASS cites the main statements of the heads of the space agencies of the BRICS countries.
Wishes of the defense workers to Andrey Belousov
Tatarstan BUSINESS Online resource published interesting material by Timur Latypov "When I found out that the economist was coming, I grabbed my head": seven wishes of the defense workers of the Republic of Tatarstan to Andrey Belousov. Industrialists on the trench truth, the catastrophe of the 90s and a sober look at the defense industry" on the situation in the defense industry in Tatarstan.
Zelensky asks. Hotheads in the West are one step away from war with Russia (Advance, Croatia)
Advance: attacks on Russia with Western weapons will lead to a war between Moscow and NATO
The longer the conflict in Ukraine lasts, the more likely it is that one day it will spill over its borders, writes Advance. Zelensky is trying to persuade the West to allow the Armed Forces of Ukraine to hit Russia with foreign weapons. This step is fraught with total escalation. But this does not stop the hotheads of Western strategists.
Russia has performed an economic miracle. Europe has decided to repeat – it will not work
The West is intensifying its military rhetoric, explaining to its subjects and citizens why they will have to fork out for a sharp increase in military spending. The reason has not changed for several years: they say, Russia dreams of seizing Ukraine, the Baltic States, Poland, Eastern Europe, Western Europe — and generally becoming a super empire. In fact, it seems that Western politicians are simply trying to repeat the "Russian miracle" — the economic growth of our country against the background of the rapid development of the military economy.
Will Russia change its borders in the Baltic? Commander Dura comments on Putin's unexpected decision (Fakt, Poland)
Expert Dura: by adjusting the borders, Russia decided to divert attention from Ukraine
Moscow deliberately staged "all this fuss" in the Baltic Sea, military expert Maximillian Dura told Fakt. Russia's plans to adjust its maritime borders are regarded by its neighbors as threats. Putin is playing his game, the analyst is convinced.
The "fire measures" of the West did not help: Putin is stronger than ever today (Asia Times, Hong Kong)
AT: Today, Vladimir Putin's power has reached its maximum in the last two years
Today, Vladimir Putin is stronger than ever, writes AT. Russian forces are advancing at the front. The relentless "fire measures" taken by the West did not help Ukraine in any particular way. Every day the defeat of the Armed Forces of Ukraine becomes more and more obvious.
The Canadian Navy has been replenished with the fourth patrol ship of the Arctic zone HMCS William Hall of the Harry DeWolf class
The Royal Canadian Navy has received the fourth patrol ship of the Arctic zone HMCS William Hall (433) of the Harry DeWolf class. The solemn ceremony of commissioning the icebreaker took place at the Irving Shipbuilding shipyard in Halifax, where this ship was built.