The US launched airstrikes against pro-Iranian groups on the border of Syria and Iraq
The United States Air Force conducted airstrikes against Iranian-backed rebel targets on the border of Iraq and Syria, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said in a statement on June 27.
Romania called for the expansion of the US military presence in the Black Sea to deter Russia
Romania supports an increase in the number of US and coalition troops to "contain" Russia in the Black Sea region, Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu said.
A major US-Ukrainian naval exercise Sea Breeze begins in the Black Sea, followed by the Russian military
A major US-Ukrainian naval exercise Sea Breeze 2021 will start in the Black Sea on Monday, according to the US Navy.
The Daily Star (UK): Putin's 195-meter submarine "Belgorod" with nuclear weapons that can cause a tsunami, set sail
A new Russian submarine with nuclear drones that can destroy an aircraft carrier and cause a tsunami has gone on its first voyage. Experts believe that it is perfectly equipped for sabotage and covert operations and will report directly to the country's leadership, bypassing the structure of the naval command.
The newest DPL of the project 636.3 "Magadan" has entered the Baltic Sea water area
On June 27, the Project 636.3 "Magadan" sailed from St. Petersburg to the Baltic Sea for factory sea trials (ZHI).
Serval - a submarine for saboteurs
SPMBM "Malachite" revealed details about the "Serval" submarine of the "Piranha" family at the International Naval Salon-2021.
Russian ships on exercises in the Mediterranean Sea conducted an air defense training
The crews of five ships of the Russian Navy, including the missile cruiser "Moscow", the frigates "Admiral Essen" and "Admiral Makarov", repelled the attack of a conditional enemy and conducted training of air defense forces at exercises in the Mediterranean Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters.
The first prototype of a compact quantum computer designed for use in data centers has been created
Almost all quantum computers created so far are quite large devices that completely occupy the space of the laboratories allocated for them.
The expert called the deadlines for creating a Russian instrument base for 5G networks
Development in It will take at least ten years for the Russian instrument-making industry to create 5G networks. However, the first implementation of domestic infrastructure components may take place before 2023. This opinion was expressed by the head of the Competence Center of the National Technological Initiative (NTI) for Wireless Communication Technologies and the Internet of Things at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology Dmitry Lakontsev at the conference "Digital Industry of Industrial Russia" (CIPR). His quotes are quoted by TASS.
Shvabe will release a batch of updated collimator sights for the Kalashnikov Concern
Vologda Optical and Mechanical Plant (VOMZ) will fulfill the contract by the end of 2021 and provide the Kalashnikov concern with a batch of updated collimator sights, the press service of the Shvabe holding, which includes the enterprise, reports.
Putin approved raising the age of purchase of hunting weapons to 21 years
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law raising the age of purchase of hunting and firearms smoothbore long-barreled self-defense weapons from 18 to 21 years. The document also introduces additional grounds for refusing to issue licenses for the purchase of weapons.
PARS IV: "bus" for Turkish special forces
Already this year, the Turkish special forces will receive new armored personnel carriers. FNSS showed the testing process of a new specialized armored personnel carrier PARS IV with enhanced protection against mines and IEDs.
How Ukrainian armored pirates tried to sell fakes for the T-90S
At the beginning of the noughties, Ukrainian gunsmiths offered foreign customers a combat vehicle that looks very much like the Russian T-90S of the first releases.
New pontoons will increase the mobility of railway troops
10 new self-propelled PST-1 pontoons have been put into service with the railway connections of the Southern Military District (SE).
It is designed for towing ferries or individual sections of floating railway bridges, provides transportation of elements of hydraulic structures on water bodies with a wave height of up to 1.2 m.
The domestic manufacturer of armored vehicles is switching to robotic production
According to the general director of the "Military-Industrial Company" Alexander Krasovitsky, this will improve the quality of work and reduce the cost of products
The largest manufacturer of wheeled armored cars "Military-Industrial Company" (LLC "MIC") has launched a robotic line at one of its production facilities. This was reported to TASS by the general director of LLC "MIC" Alexander Krasovitsky.
The combat module with a 57-mm gun significantly increases the capabilities of the BMP
The use of an uninhabited 57-mm AU-220M combat module on the BMP-3 significantly increases the safety of the crew and landing troops, and also makes it more comfortable for people to stay behind the armor.
The internal layout of such a modernized infantry fighting vehicle is demonstrated in a video dedicated to the anniversary of the Nizhny Novgorod Central Research Institute "Burevestnik".
Modernized T-72M1 in Iraq received DShK machine guns
Last Saturday, a parade of militia Forces was held at a military base in Diyala province in Iraq in honor of the seventh anniversary of their formation.
The solemn event involved samples of towed artillery - 152-mm D-20 howitzers, 130-mm M-46 guns, as well as numerous multiple launch rocket systems: both homemade and delivered by Iran 122-mm Raad-24.
T-72B3 with an active protection complex was shown on video
The Russian T-72B3 tank with an active protection complex (KAZ) was shown in the TV military information program "Sentry" on the First Channel of Russian television. Most of the issue was dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the 38th Research and Testing Institute of Armored Weapons and Equipment.
A batch of new cars "Ural Tornado-U" has arrived in the mountain connection of the Central Military District"
The latest armored vehicles "Ural Tornado-U" were delivered to the mountain compound of the Central Military District (CVO), stationed in the Republic of Tyva.
"Niva" will become a waterfowl
A new amphibious vehicle is being developed for the Russian Marine Corps. June 27, portal flotprom.ru he reported that the KRIZO plant presented civil and military versions of cars based on the Niva SUV.