The Russian Defense Ministry calls on Washington and London to be guided by reason in their actions in the Black Sea, not to test fate
The Russian military is calling on the United States and the United Kingdom not to take risky actions when sending ships to the Black Sea, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said.
Former diplomat Murray equated the incident with the destroyer to the landing of a regiment of paratroopers in the Crimea
The purpose of the British destroyer Defender was to demonstrate a hostile attitude and provoke Russia, writes former diplomat and analyst Craig Murray.
Military Watch assessed the chances of the Defender destroyer in a duel with the Su-24M
Military Watch conducted a hypothetical battle between the destroyer Defender and the Su-24M bomber.
Military Watch magazine evaluated the armament of the British Type 45 destroyer HMS Defender and the Su-24M bomber. Recall that after the ship violated the maritime border of the Russian Federation at Cape Fiolent, the plane dropped four OFAB-250 bombs on the ship's course.
The decision on the passage of a British destroyer near the Crimea was made by Johnson-Mass media
But the British prime minister shies away from publicly acknowledging this
The route of the passage of the British destroyer Defender near the Crimea was developed and proposed by the British Defense Minister Ben Wallace, but this was opposed by the head of the British Foreign Ministry Dominic Raab, then the decision of the issue was transferred to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, The Daily Telegraph reported.
The American diplomat said at the base of combat boats in the Ukrainian Berdyansk about "the importance of access to the Kerch Strait"
"Ukraine's sovereignty over its territorial seas and access to its ports in the Sea of Azov" are crucial for the country's economy and its national security, said US Charge d'affaires Kristina Queen.
Pentagon: Sea Breeze exercises in the Black Sea will comply with international law
The US Defense Ministry promised to "adhere to full transparency" regarding operations in the Black Sea
The multinational military exercises Sea Breeze-2021, which will be held on the territory of Ukraine and in the Black Sea from June 28 to July 10, will comply with international law. This statement was made on Thursday at a regular briefing by the press secretary of the US Department of Defense, John Kirby.
Erdogan announced the start of construction of the Istanbul Canal, duplicating the Bosphorus
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday launched the construction of the Istanbul Canal, which will connect the Marmara and Black Seas and will become a stand-in for the Bosphorus Strait.
Will NATO military heavy trucks go to the Black Sea via the Istanbul Channel
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched the construction of the Istanbul Canal, which will connect the Marmara and Black Seas and become a stand-in for the Bosphorus Strait.
Germany has approved a joint program with Norway for the acquisition of submarines of the 212CD project
Three months have passed since Norway announced that after lengthy negotiations, they have finally agreed on an agreement with the German shipyard ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) on the acquisition of new submarines.
About 650 US troops will remain in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of the main part of US troops-Mass media
About 650 US troops will remain in Afghanistan to ensure the security of diplomats after the withdrawal of the main part of the US military, the Associated Press reports, citing informed sources.
The Israeli Foreign Minister before the talks with Blinken said about concerns about the JCPOA
The new Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said before the start of negotiations with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken that the Israeli side has concerns about the possible resumption of the work of the agreement on the Iranian atom - the JCPOA.
Tehran believes that it is not he, but the West, who will have to make a number of decisions to revive the JCPOA
The Iranian Foreign Ministry said that it is not Tehran, but Western countries that will have to make fundamental decisions so that all parties return to fulfilling the terms of the agreement on the Iranian atom - the JCPOA.
The course of the Russian Federation to build up its defense capability has no alternative - Patrushev
Anti-Russian NATO exercises increase tensions in the Black Sea and Baltic regions
The recent NATO summit was anti-Russian, the course taken by Russia to build up its defense capability is without alternative, said the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev.
Belarus needs aviation, air defense systems and armored vehicles - FSVTS
The leadership of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of Russia announced Belarus ' interest in a wide range of Russian-made military products.
Russian specialists are ready to assist Chad in the repair and modernization of Soviet and Russian-made VIVT
The army of Chad is equipped with a large number of military equipment of Soviet and Russian production, Russian specialists are ready to assist in its repair and modernization.
Partnership of the Russian Federation and Mali will contribute to the effective fight against terrorism in West Africa-Chief of the General Staff Gerasimov
Russia considers Mali as a promising partner, counts on increasing the effectiveness of the fight against terrorist organizations in West Africa, said Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces.
In the Moscow region, signalmen were alerted in preparation for the exercises " West-2021"
According to the verification scenario, the brigade was brought to an increased degree of combat readiness, the personnel received weapons, and the equipment was removed from temporary storage
More than 600 military signalmen of the Guards Tank Red Banner Army of the Western Military District were raised on a training alert in preparation for the strategic Russian-Belarusian exercises "West-2021". This was reported to journalists on Thursday in the press service of the district.
Japan has protested to Russia over military exercises in the Kuril Islands
Japan has sent a protest to Russia in connection with the large-scale military exercises that began yesterday in the waters of the Sea of Japan, on Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands, Secretary General of the Japanese government Katsunobu Kato told reporters.
The military told about the progress of work on a vaccine against COVID-19 in the form of chewing gum
Work on a vaccine against coronavirus infection in the form of chewing gum is on schedule. This was announced on Thursday, June 24, by the head of the 48th Central Research Institute (Central Research Institute) of the Russian Armed Forces Defense Forces (AF) troops developing the vaccine, Colonel of the medical service Sergey Borisevich.
Uzbekistan increases combat readiness in connection with the growing tension on the Afghan border
Two military districts of the Ministry of Defense of Uzbekistan have begun training to bring troops into combat readiness against the background of the escalation of the situation in neighboring Afghanistan, the press service of the ministry reported on Thursday.
