For the first time in Russia, the launch system of heavy-duty UAVs was tested
The launch system of heavy-duty drones was tested in the Tomsk region before the introduction of an experimental zone for drones in the region, within which it is planned to cancel a number of norms of the Air Code, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Foundation for Advanced Research (FPI).
Russian military scientists have proposed a promising method of combating the American landing
Russian military scientists have proposed to defend against potential US naval landings with the help of joint actions of manned aircraft and a swarm of small attack drones, the method is presented in the journal "Aerospace Forces. Theory and Practice", published by the Military Educational and Scientific Center of the Air Force.
WSJ learned about the secret activities of the United States in Taiwan
US military instructors have been conducting secret activities in Taiwan for more than a year in order to strengthen its defense capabilities. This was reported on Thursday, October 7, by The Wall Street Journal.
Named the "deadliest" weapons of the US Marine Corps
The US Marine Corps (KMP) is equipped with its own aircraft and armored forces, which causes a wide arsenal of weapons of this kind of troops. The author of the publication 19FortyFive compiled a list and named the deadliest weapons samples of the USMC.
The head of the Georgian Foreign Ministry believes that a political decision on Georgia's accession to the alliance will mature in NATO very soon
Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani said that Georgia should always be ready to join NATO and believes that a political decision on Georgia's accession to the alliance will mature in NATO very soon.
Correspondent (Ukraine): Ukraine asks for NATO's support in maintaining gas transit
Ukraine stated that the energy security of this country is an integral component of the protection of the Euro-Atlantic region from the notorious "Russian hybrid threat". In particular, the head of the Ukrainian GTS Operator called on NATO to get Moscow to maintain gas transit through the "Nezalezhnaya" in the amount of at least 45 billion cubic meters per year.
Ukraine and Turkey held talks on security issues in the Black Sea
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said that he discussed security issues in the Black Sea at a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu, and the countries will cooperate to achieve this goal.
The decision to reduce the size of the Russian mission to NATO is not related to any specific cases - Stoltenberg
The decision to reduce the size of the Russian mission to NATO is not related to any specific cases, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.
NATO's decision to reduce the Russian mission undermines the prospects for resuming the alliance's dialogue with Russia - Peskov
NATO's decision to reduce the Russian mission almost completely undermines the prospects for normalization of relations between Russia and the alliance, said the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.
NATO consistently gets rid of Russian diplomats
The NATO leadership has stripped the accreditation of 8 members of the Russian mission, accusing them of espionage, writes Le Figaro.
And it will be impossible to appoint new people to these posts, so only 10 people remain to represent Russia at the alliance.
US military-biological activity poses a serious threat to the national security of the Russian Federation and China - joint statement
Russia and China believe that the military-biological activities of the United States and its allies pose a threat to their national security, the Russian and Chinese Foreign ministers said in a joint statement.
Strengthening the country's defense capability is a common task of DOSAAF and the Cossacks
The oldest defense organization of Russia and the All-Russian Cossack Society (VSCO) have signed a cooperation agreement. The document was signed by the chairman of the DOSAAF of Russia, Colonel-General Alexander Kolmakov and the ataman of the VSKO Nikolai Doluda.
In the USA, they asked the "main question" to the Russian army
The joint exercises of Russia and Belarus "WEST-2021" have officially ended, leaving behind the "main question" to the Russian army, Breaking Defense writes.
The military of the Russian Federation and Belarus guarantee security in the region
On Wednesday, October 6, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his generals summed up the results of the largest Russian-Belarusian strategic exercise "WEST-2021" this year. According to Shoigu, the maneuvers demonstrated the increased training of troops, the ability of the created interspecific groups of the two states to effectively carry out tasks to ensure regional security. "I consider the objectives of the exercise to have been achieved, the training issues have been worked out in full," the Defense Minister concluded.
Special forces of the Russian Federation and Pakistan stormed houses held by "militants" in the Kuban
Special forces of Russia and Pakistan seized buildings held by a conditional enemy during the joint exercises "Friendship-2021" in the Kuban. This was reported on Thursday, October 7, by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Combat training plans for 2021 have been fulfilled - Shoigu
Over 4.5 thousand tactical exercises have been conducted in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation since December last year
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the plans for combat training of the Armed Forces for 2021 have been fully implemented.
A division, 4 brigades and 27 military units have been formed in the Ground Forces since 2019 - Shoigu
Building up the combat capabilities of the Ground Forces in Russia is one of the priorities for the development of the Armed Forces, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
The ships of the Caspian Flotilla carried out launches of "Calibers" on coastal targets during the exercises
Ships of the Caspian Flotilla of Russia carried out launches of "Calibers" on coastal targets during the exercises, the press service of the Southern Military District reported.
The Russian military conducted a "strange" operation to eliminate terrorists using an IED disguised as a downed UAV - photo
In the south of the Syrian province of Idlib, the Russian military killed four terrorists.
The attack was carried out with the help of two drones. First, one drone parachuted a model of a small quadcopter equipped with an explosive device into the positions of the militants. The jihadists noticed the descending vehicle, thinking that it was damaged and was making an emergency landing.
Source: plans to transfer the ALROSA submarine to the Baltic remain
Currently, the submarine is located at the 13th shipyard of the Black Sea Fleet
Plans to transfer the submarine "ALROSA" project 877B "Halibut" from the Black Sea to the Baltic remain. This was reported to TASS by a source close to the Crimean law enforcement agencies on the sidelines of the Sevastopol Naval Salon starting on Wednesday.