The newest mine defense ship "Vladimir Yemelyanov"arrived in Sevastopol after the transition from the Baltic to the Black Sea Fleet.

The small combat radius of the F-18 Super Hornet carrier-based fighters sharply reduced the effectiveness of American aircraft carriers. This was acceptable after the end of the cold War, but it is a wake-up call now, against the background of the growing capabilities of Russia and China, writes MilitaryWatch.

The United States tested the concept of the "ghost fleet" with the launch of the SM-6 rocket. In the future, the Navy wants to get a whole fleet of robotic ships.

UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths promised that the world organization will continue to provide humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, said the representative of the Taliban movement (banned in the Russian Federation) Suheil Shaheen.

The US authorities will be forced to increase cooperation with Russia, China and Pakistan in collecting intelligence data concerning what is happening in Afghanistan and possible terrorist threats.

The United States condemns the Houthi missile strike on Saudi Arabia, which injured two children, the State Department said.

The Federal Air Transport Agency stated that there are no sufficient funds for financial support of the material and technical base of educational institutions and for the training of commercial pilots for the industry, including the purchase of simulators. This is stated in a letter from the deputy head of the agency Natalia Andrianova to the heads of nine airlines (Izvestia has a copy).

Russia's main partners in the field of military-technical cooperation in the region are China, India, Myanmar, Indonesia, Bangladesh and Malaysia

The share of the Asia-Pacific region (APR) in the Russian portfolio of export orders for military products (PVN) is about 50%. Dmitry Shugaev, Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC), told reporters about this during the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF-2021).

Russia continues to implement the contract signed 5 years ago with Myanmar for the supply of Yak-130 aircraft, as well as weapons and ammunition for them, Dmitry Shugaev, head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of the Russian Federation, told Interfax.

Russia in 2021 handed over to Sri Lanka the projects of two new arms contracts, said the head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of the Russian Federation Dmitry Shugaev.

Fan Van Zang highly appreciated the cooperation between Hanoi and Moscow in the field of military-technical cooperation

Vietnam attaches great importance to the development of relations with Russia in all areas. This was stated by the Minister of National Defense of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV) Fan Van Zang, receiving on Saturday in Hanoi the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Alexey Krivoruchko, who arrived here on a working visit to participate in the closing ceremony of the Vietnamese stage of the Army International Games ("ArMI-2021").

In September 2021, about 200 thousand servicemen from the countries of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)will take part in the joint Russian-Belarusian strategic exercises "West-2021" and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Under the leadership of the chief judge of the Army International Games (ArMI-2021), Major General Alexander Peryazev, a working meeting on holding the Army International Games in 2022 was held on September 2.

The Army International Games (ArMI) strengthen trust between the armies of different countries and serve to develop cooperation for global security, Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu said.

The President also noted the increase in participating teams of the games and the enrichment of the event program

Russian President Vladimir Putin noted the high level of organization of the Army International Games-2021 (ArMI-2021) on the occasion of their closure. The telegram was published on the Kremlin's website on Saturday.

In 2021, the country's delegation is present at the Games as an observer

ALABINO /Moscow region/, September 4. Indonesia may take part in the international ArMI Games for the first time in 2022, Deputy Defense Minister Major General Rodon Pedrason said.

Turkey, Greece, Hungary are ready to participate in the competition, said Vitaly Koch, deputy head of the Main Military Police Department of the Ministry of Defense

The countries of the North Atlantic Alliance have expressed their desire to take part in the "Guardian of Order" competition (the stage of the International Army Games) in 2022 in Serbia. This was stated in an interview with a TASS correspondent on Friday by the deputy head of the Main Military Police Department of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Vitaly Koch.

The games are held at the highest level, said the chairman of the military training directorate of the department, Jasim Ahmad Muhammad Al-Muhannad

The Army International Games (ArMI) contribute to improving the combat capability of Qatari military personnel, said Brigadier General Jasim Ahmad Muhammad Al-Muhannad, chairman of the military training directorate of the Qatari Defense Ministry.

The work of 37 groups of foreign specialists from 22 countries was organized in the "ArMI-2021" competitions

Observers from NATO countries attended the competitions of the army International Games ("ArMI-2021"), held in Qatar and Serbia, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

On Saturday, September 4, State Secretary-Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Nikolai Pankov inspected the new mobile training complex at the army Center for Mountain training and Survival "Terskol".