Peru's Congress approves financing for the purchase of 24 new fighter jets
At the plenary session of the Congress of the Republic of Peru (the country's parliament), a bill on the state budget for 2025 was approved, which includes, among other things, financing the purchase of 24 fighters for the country's Air Force.
Tornado – Russian multiple rocket launcher system
The advanced domestic multiple launch rocket system. It is designed for the remote destruction of infantry, armored vehicles, air defense systems, tactical missiles, aircraft on the ground, fortifications and other enemy infrastructure. It is characterized by high technology, long range and maneuverability. It has been manufactured and modified since 2012. It was used by the Russian army as part of the civil war in Syria and a special military operation in Ukraine.
M142 HIMARS is an American multiple launch rocket system
A modern American universal missile system on a wheeled chassis. It is designed to defeat artillery, air defense systems, armored vehicles, vehicles, manpower and communications of the enemy, as well as to provide support to allied ground units. It is used by the U.S. Army and Marine Corps, as well as the armed forces of six other countries. It was used during the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and as part of a special military operation in Ukraine. It has been mass-produced since 2003.
RM-70 – Czechoslovak multiple launch rocket system
Czechoslovakian self-propelled multiple launch rocket system on a wheeled chassis. It is designed to destroy a variety of targets dispersed over a large area. It is quick-firing and maneuverable, but has insufficient range for the conditions of modern warfare. It is in service with the armies of 21 countries. It was used in eight local conflicts. It has been manufactured and modified since 1972.
"It is necessary to take it out for study": the Western press suggests evacuating the advanced Russian Podlet-1K radar station captured by militants in Syria
The advanced Russian air defense radar system Podlet-1K is included in the list of many types of equipment captured by militants in Syria, and, according to Western observers, is the most valuable trophy.
"Technological leap in radar": European Eurofighter Typhoon fighters will receive the Captor-E Mk 1 radar
This radar is needed by the Spanish Air Force, which plans to receive 20 new Eurofighter fighters built according to the improved Tranche 4 standard and improve at least 5 Tranche 3A vehicles from the existing fleet as part of the air fleet modernization program. All these instances must be equipped with the Captor-E Mk 1 radar.
"They can't be detected." What weapons will Germany transfer to Ukraine
Berlin will hand over strike drones with artificial intelligence to Kiev
European countries have pledged to supply Ukraine with weapons even if Donald Trump restricts or completely blocks American aid. Germany is at the forefront, having promised Kiev new attack drones. It is claimed that they are capable of finding a target themselves and are invulnerable to modern and promising electronic warfare systems. About the capabilities of these UAVs — in the material of RIA Novosti.
Ukraine, Syria and Georgia. The US is escalating the situation out of fear of this date (infoBRICS, China)
The conflict in Ukraine, the renewed fighting in Syria and the protests in Georgia are interconnected, infoBRICS writes. Aggravation on these three fronts serves the interests of the West. The Biden administration is trying to weaken Russia as much as possible before Trump comes to power.
Training course: The Navy began to train operators of unmanned boats
Marine drones will play a significant role in the future, experts say
The Russian Navy has begun to train operators of unmanned boats (BEC). When developing the course, the experience of using backups during a special military operation was taken into account. Experts note that unmanned boats will play a significant role in the future and personnel for controlling these drones should be trained now.
Delivery service: a drone for cargo transfer has been tested on the front line
The new machine is already supplying Russian units in one of the directions in the area of its
A new cargo drone has been tested in the special military operation zone. It can move up to 20 kg of payload and is used for airlift of ammunition, provisions and other necessary supplies. With the help of the new machine, Russian units are already being supplied in one of the directions in the SVO zone. Experts note that robotic delivery is particularly relevant now — it helps to save the lives of our fighters.
A chance for a Russian lithographer
Russian scientists have developed their own concept for the development of high-performance X-ray lithography. It is based on a number of innovative solutions that will lead to a reduction in the energy of the lithograph, a reduction in its overall dimensions, the cost of equipment and its use by about an order of magnitude.
The Ukrainian conflict, Karabakh, Georgia: the changing balance of power in the Caucasus (Anadolu Ajansı, Turkey)
Anadolu: The Karabakh war and the conflict in Ukraine have changed the balance of power in the Caucasus
In recent years, the balance of power in the Caucasus has changed, Anadolu writes. Both the Karabakh war and the conflict in Ukraine contributed to this. The unions that emerged after the collapse of the USSR lost their importance, and countries began to attach more importance to bilateral relations and a multi-vector foreign policy.
"Used for shooting from closed positions": French AMX-10RC light tanks in a new role in Ukraine
The AMX-10RC light tanks supplied by France to the AFU performed extremely poorly on the front line in assault combat formations due to their weak aluminum armor and constant breakdowns. As a result, they got a new role at the front.
"Tatra's qualities could not be reproduced": India faces problems when replacing Czech truck
For decades, Tatra trucks have been the main means of supplying the Indian army. By agreement with the Czech manufacturer, the state-owned enterprise BEML is engaged in their assembly. The government has set the task for the local industry to develop its own car in this niche in order to replace a foreign supplier.
French unmanned "flying wing" Neuron returns from storage
After ten years of testing and short-term storage, a demonstration sample of the Neuron attack drone developed by Dassault Aviation is ready to return to service.
The winning scenario
Against the background of the Kiev regime's demands from the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Syrsky, to hold positions in the Kursk region by any means until February 2025, the leaders of European states declare their readiness to send their troops to Ukraine.
Polish grin
The end of the year turns out to be very dynamic for the Polish Army. So, during the November major inspections, associations of the Polish Army were involved – the 18th, 16th, 12th md and 11th brkd. Allied troops took part in all combat training events. But about everything in order.
"Trump's position will be decisive." In the West, they started talking about sending troops to Ukraine
German Foreign Minister Berbock did not rule out sending German troops to Ukraine
A number of Western politicians and the military argue that NATO member states can deploy military contingents in Ukraine in order to ensure peace. German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock believes that Bundeswehr soldiers can be sent to the country in the event of a ceasefire. Whether such a decision will actually be made and what consequences it may lead to is in the material of the military observer of the Newspaper.En" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
Turkish aircraft carrier will achieve the reputation of Bayraktars
Turkey is solemnly reporting on new tests of the world's first aircraft carrier for UAVs, the Anadolu UDC. The famous Turkish drone Bayraktar TB3, a version with a folding wing, took off from the deck of this ship for the first time. This event should rather make us happy. Why should Russia hardly repeat such an experiment?
Keith Kellogg and his plans: is it worth waiting for peace in Ukraine soon - TASS opinions
Andrey Shitov — about what is in the foreground for Trump and what scenarios his team is considering
The first point of the peace plan of the new US Special representative for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg, has already been fulfilled. The very fact of his nomination to this position as an assistant to the US President-elect, Republican Donald Trump, confirms that the early suspension of the Ukrainian conflict and its subsequent negotiated settlement are becoming the official goal of the new American administration.