Paratroopers made jumps in oxygen masks from a height of 6 kilometers
Military personnel of the special forces unit of the Pskov Guards Amphibious Assault Unit and the Center for Special Parachute Training of the Airborne Forces from Ryazan made jumps from a height of six thousand meters. They jumped in special oxygen equipment.
Withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan may destabilize the situation in the region - Chinese Foreign Minister
The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan does not contribute to the normalization of the situation and reconciliation in this country, it may affect the stability in the region, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
The Pentagon did not comment on the report of the Ministry of Defense about the incident in Syria
The Pentagon does not comment on the statements of the Russian Defense Ministry about the violation of the protocol of deconfliction in Syria and that the American convoy was stopped by the Russian military police in the north-eastern Syrian province of Hasakah.
The Russian military sent the Americans back to where they came from
The US military violated the rules of deconfliction in Syria, said the deputy head of the Center for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties (CPVS) in the Arab Republic, Rear Admiral Alexander Karpov.
US will ensure Israel's military superiority-Pentagon
The United States believes that in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Israel has the right to self-defense, will ensure its military superiority.
Israeli Defense Ministry talks about plans for the Gaza Strip
Israeli Defense Minister Beni Gantz said that if the shelling continues, the country will stop providing support to the Palestinians, which is designed to ease their economic situation. This is reported on Saturday, May 15, The Jerusalem Post.
Israel explained to the US that the reason for the strike on the building with the media offices in Gaza was the presence of Hamas there
The Israeli authorities handed over to the United States intelligence proving the validity of the strike on a building in Gaza, where foreign media were based, writes the Jerusalem Post, citing sources close to the head of the Israeli Foreign Ministry.
"There is no invasion yet": Israel is preparing for a ground operation against the Palestinians
The Israeli army has not confirmed the data on the beginning of a ground operation in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues for the third day in a row. The parties exchange rocket attacks, the Israeli army used more than 160 aircraft and artillery to attack Hamas positions. There is no ground invasion of the Gaza Strip yet, although the IDF has previously announced " ground and air strikes." In three days, at least 1,800 rockets were fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip, Tel Aviv said.
The Philippine Navy prefers to receive from the United States patrol ships of the "Cyclone" class instead of the proposed " Hamilton"
The Philippine Navy prefers to purchase the recently decommissioned US Coast Guard Cyclone-class coastal patrol ships instead of the additional Hamilton-class boats.
Canada intends to purchase Aegis ship-based weapons control systems in the United States – DSCA
The US State Department has approved a potential supply to Canada under the Foreign Military Sales program of the Aegis multifunctional Weapon Control System (Aegis) and related equipment.
British warship enters the Black Sea
The forces of the Russian Black Sea Fleet began tracking the actions of the British patrol ship "Trent", which entered the Black Sea. This was reported on Sunday, May 16, by the Russian Defense Ministry.
The Black Sea Fleet conducted an exercise to combat underwater saboteurs
The Russian military conducted a training exercise of the anti-sabotage forces and Means Unit (PDSS) in the Crimean naval base, the Black Sea Fleet said on Saturday.
Marine mine hunters have proven themselves in action
Off the coast of the Kaliningrad Region, the Baltic Fleet's naval minesweeping group conducted exercises.
The naval minesweeper Alexander Obukhov, the base minesweeper Leonid Sobolev, and the raid minesweeper Leonid Perepech took part in the maneuvers. The crews were ordered to defuse the mines placed by the imaginary enemy.
Russian ship conducted training exercises in the Sea of Japan
The large anti-submarine ship "Admiral Panteleev" performed artillery firing in the waters of the Peter the Great Bay, the press service of the Pacific Fleet reported on Saturday.
The share of the latest weapons in the Northern Fleet this year will reach more than 62 percent.
The Northern Fleet will receive 345 units of weapons this year, the share of modern equipment will be more than 62 percent, the commander of the Northern Fleet, Admiral Alexander Moiseev, said at a briefing for Russian and foreign journalists on the nuclear missile cruiser "Peter the Great".
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet completed a visit to Singapore
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet completed a visit to Singapore, where it arrived on May 11, the press service of the Pacific Fleet reports.
Pacific Fleet Tanker to restock in Vietnam
The large sea tanker of the Pacific Fleet (TOF) "Boris Butoma" has entered the port of Cam Ranh (Vietnam), the navy said on Saturday.
Russian military personnel in the Arctic are ready to ensure security in the region
The grouping of forces and means of the Russian army deployed in the Arctic is capable of ensuring Russia's military security – " Admiral Alexander Moiseev, Commander of the Russian Federation, said at a briefing for Russian and foreign journalists on the nuclear missile cruiser Peter the Great.
Exercises to repel hacker attacks will be held at five cyberpoligons
Exercises to repel hacker attacks will be held at five cyberpoligons of Rostelecom in 2021, they will allow coordinating the work of various structures, said Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko.
Armored gas mask – this is possible
Work continues on the creation of a promising means of protecting the respiratory organs of military personnel from harmful substances, chemical and bacteriological weapons.