The grouping of Russian ships in the Black Sea increases against the background of the Sea Breeze exercises
The Russian military is strengthening the grouping of ships in the Black Sea at the expense of the missile cruiser "Moscow" and the frigate with Kalibr cruise missiles "Admiral Essen", which are returning from the Mediterranean Sea after the exercises.
The missile cruiser "Moscow" and the frigate "Admiral Essen" entered the Black Sea
The missile cruiser "Moscow" and the frigate "Admiral Essen" on Monday, after passing the Bosphorus, returned to the Black Sea, Istanbul observers reported, publishing photos of the ships passing through the strait.
The Russian military controls the actions of a French Navy reconnaissance ship in the Sea of Japan
According to information from open data, the ship "Dupuy-de-Lom" conducts electronic reconnaissance
The military eastern district controls the actions of the French reconnaissance ship "Dupuy-de-Lom" in the Sea of Japan. This was reported to journalists at the National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation.
Bollinger Shipyards handed over the 45th Sentinel-class boat to the US Coast Guard"
On July 1, the company Bollinger Shipyards announced the transfer of the 45th fast patrol boat FRC (Fast Response Cutter) of the Sentinel class-(WPC 1145) "Emlen Tunnell" (Emlen Tunnell) to the command of the US Coast Guard, which took place in Key West (Florida).
The Pentagon has denied reports about the shelling of a US base in Syria
The information about the shelling of the United States base located on the territory of Syria does not correspond to reality. This was announced on Sunday, July 4, by Pentagon spokesman Wayne Marotto.
Afghanistan has denied negotiations with Russia on arms supplies
The national security adviser to the President of Afghanistan, Hamdullah Mohib, denied information about negotiations with Russia about the supply of weapons to the country. He said this in an interview with RIA Novosti.
The President of Tajikistan instructed to mobilize 20 thousand reservists to strengthen the border with Afghanistan
President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon instructed the Minister of Defense of the republic to mobilize 20,000 reserve troops to further strengthen the border between Tajikistan and Afghanistan, the press service of the head of state reported on Monday evening.
The ex-head of Mi6 called the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan a big mistake
The withdrawal of Western troops from Afghanistan will be a big mistake, since this decision may lead to an increase in the military power of terrorist groups, including the Islamic State and Al-Qaeda (banned in Russia). This was announced on Sunday, July 4, by the former head of the British foreign intelligence service, Alex Younger.
A small part of the British military will remain in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of coalition troops-Mass media
The UK intends to maintain a small military contingent in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of foreign troops from the country, The Telegraph newspaper reported, citing its sources.
Putin signed the law on closed methods of procurement for weapons and space exploration
The document accelerates and simplifies procurement, reduces and unifies the time for the implementation of procedures, including the consideration of applications when conducting various methods for determining suppliers.
President Putin approved the national security strategy of Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved the national security strategy of the Russian Federation, the corresponding decree is published on the official Internet portal of legal information.
Against the background of the military victories of the Taliban in Afghanistan, large exercises of Russian troops were held in Tajikistan
Five tactical exercises with motorized rifle, tank, artillery, reconnaissance units and calculations of S-300PS anti-aircraft missile systems of the 201st Russian military base stationed in the Republic of Tajikistan took place last week as part of the combat training cycle in the summer period. In total, about 3 thousand servicemen were involved in the exercises.
A single structure for chemical protection and medical support is being created in the CSTO
The need to consolidate efforts has intensified against the background of the COVID-19 pandemic
A specialized formation of radiation, chemical and biological protection is planned to be created in the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the press service of the CSTO Joint Staff reported on Friday.
The expert called the national security strategy a signal of Russia's readiness for conflict
The adoption of the new version of the national security strategy of the Russian Federation indicates readiness for conflict and is a message to the world that Russia "will not allow the build-up of hostile forces along the perimeter of its borders," says Bogdan Bezpalko, a member of the Council on Interethnic Relations under the President of Russia.
A former American military officer compared the Russian army to the "Zaporozhets"
Former US military captain of the first rank of the US Navy, retired Harry Tabach, compared the Russian army with the "Zaporozhets", and the NATO forces with Tesla. This was announced on Saturday, July 3, according to InoSMI.
The military expert called the factors of the collapse of Ukrainian arms exports
Military expert Andrey Frolov on Friday, July 2, called Izvestia the factors that had a negative impact on Ukrainian arms exports, adding that Russia has nothing to do with this.
The Lithuanian military was suspected of stealing dry rations for the US Army
Seven Lithuanian servicemen and two more employees of the Shvenchensky district training ground were suspected of stealing dry rations for the US military. About this on Friday, July 2, Sputnik Lithuania writes with reference to the press service of the prosecutor's office.
The US State Department declined to comment on Xi Jinping's warning about the consequences of hostile actions against China
US State Department spokesman Ned Price declined to comment on the statement by Chinese President Xi Jinping about what awaits those who try to take hostile actions against China.
Aerial combat in the dark of the night
Su-27 fighters, Su-24M bombers and Su-30SM multi-purpose fighters of the Baltic Fleet naval aviation conduct training flights at night.
Russian aviation conducted combat training flights over the Black Sea
The exercises of the naval aviation of the Black Sea Fleet together with the aviation of the Southern Military District were held against the background of NATO maneuvers. More than 10 aircraft were involved in them
The naval aviation of the Black Sea Fleet, together with the aviation of the Southern Military District (SE), conducted combat training flights over the Black Sea against the background of the exercises of NATO and the partner countries of the Sea Breeze-2021 alliance. This was reported to journalists on Saturday in the press service of the Black Sea Fleet.
