US urges Armenia and Azerbaijan to make efforts to reduce tensions - US State Department
The United States expressed concern about the aggravation of the situation near the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan and called for efforts aimed at preventing an escalation of tension.
Patrushev: Dangerous experiments with viruses and pathogens continue in the world
Today, biological risks are caused by events primarily related to human activity. This was stated at a meeting of the secretaries of the CIS Security Councils in Moscow by the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev. According to him, these risks in particular include dangerous experiments with viruses and pathogens on potentially dangerous biological objects. As well as the development of genetic engineering, including synthetic biology, which allows the genome to be played for criminal purposes.
Russia will strengthen the military grouping in Crimea with an amphibious regiment by early December
The Russian military will complete the formation of a new airborne assault regiment in Crimea by the beginning of December.
The Cambridge Dictionary named "perseverance" the word of the year because of the success of NASA's mission to Mars
During the year, he was searched for more than 243 thousand times
The Cambridge English Dictionary named "perseverance" the word of 2021 in honor of the Mars rover of the same name, which, as part of the mission of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), was taken to the Jezero crater on Mars to search for life on the Red Planet.
The Pentagon expressed concern about record US inflation
The Pentagon is concerned about the rate of inflation in the United States. Consumer prices at the end of October rose sharply to 6.2% in annual value, the Izvestia TV channel reports. The indicator reached a record high since 1990, when it was 6.3%. Last month alone, prices jumped by 0.9%. Inflation can increase the cost of weapons. You will have to pay more for both current and future contracts. Military-industrial companies are already facing a crisis in the supply chain.
Russia and the United States are preparing contacts at the highest level - the Security Council of the Russian Federation
Russia and the United States are preparing contacts at the highest level, as part of their preparation, the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev and Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security Jacob Sullivan had a telephone conversation, the press service of the Security Council of the Russian Federation reported on Wednesday.
More than 100 shipbuilders were awarded for the creation of the Borey-A missile carrier
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree awarding orders and medals to a large group of shipbuilders and designers - creators of the lead submarine missile carrier "Prince Vladimir" project 955 "Borey-A".
On the frigate "Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Isakov" under construction, work is underway to align the main engines
The project 22350 Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Isakov frigate under construction is undergoing work on centering the main diesel engines, turbines and gearboxes.
The missile cruiser "Moscow" returned to Sevastopol after completing tasks in the Black Sea
The flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, the Guards missile cruiser Moskva, returned to Sevastopol after completing tasks in the Black Sea.
The new Russian universal nuclear icebreaker "Siberia" has entered sea trials
The new Russian universal nuclear icebreaker Siberia went on sea trials in St. Petersburg on Tuesday, the press service of the Baltic Plant reported.
The nuclear icebreaker "Siberia" has entered sea trials
On November 16, the first serial nuclear icebreaker of the project 22220 "Siberia" left the completed embankment of the Baltic Plant (part of the USC) and headed for the Gulf of Finland, where the program of factory sea trials will begin.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation told about the new AK-12 submachine gun
The Russian Ministry of Defense decided to equip the Marines with "Super Kalashnikov" - AK-12 submachine guns. The marines of the Pacific (TOP) and Black Sea Fleets (Black Sea Fleet) will be the first to master the novelty.
Russian Marines will receive "Super-Kalashnikov"
The Russian Defense Ministry reported that the marines will be equipped with "Super-Kalashnikov" - AK-12 submachine guns, Izvestia reports. The first to take them into service was the honor of the servicemen of the Pacific (TOP) and Black Sea Fleets (Black Sea Fleet). The submachine guns were tested by the "black berets" of the peacekeeping battalion of the Pacific Front, currently serving in Nagorno-Karabakh.
"Powerful development". Military expert on the "superautomat" AK-12
Russian Marines are receiving AK-12 assault rifles, according to media reports. On the air of Sputnik radio, military expert Vladislav Shurygin spoke about the advantages of the new weapon.
In the interests of the RCB protection troops, the development of drones is underway
In the coming years, the units of the RCB protection troops will receive the latest model of special equipment – the RCB reconnaissance vehicle RHM-9 based on the Typhoon-K car.
A new armored vehicle was tested in Germany
The Bundeswehr is preparing to replace its tankettes with a new generation combat vehicle. November 15, portal armyrecognition.com He reported that the IABG company held a demonstration of a prototype of a new LUWA aircraft-mounted combat vehicle for the German Defense Ministry.
The trapped M1A2 Abrams tank was shown on video
A new incident with the main battle tank of the American army M1A2 has been recorded in the USA. A video has appeared on social networks in which you can see Abrams with a 120-mm cannon buried in the ground. At the same time, the front part of the case is also deeply buried in the ground.
Soviet T-55 overseas turned into Leon 1
The first Soviet T-55s appeared in the Peruvian army forty-seven years ago. A total of 250 such medium tanks were delivered. For a long time, these machines practically did not differ from the thousands of "fifty-fifths" serving in almost seven dozen other countries of the world.
The forgotten tank of the USSR of the 90s "Rebel" would still look modern
More than forty years ago, the USSR was working on a tank that could become the basis of domestic tank troops. We are talking about the Kharkov "Rebel" - Object 490A with a crew of three people.
The Moroccan Armed Forces intend to purchase an Israeli air defense system/About the "Iron Dome"
According to Israeli media, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz will sign a contract for the supply of air defense systems to Rabat during his upcoming visit to Morocco/About the "Iron Dome" (Iron Dome) produced by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.