Azerbaijan has given the "check" to the United States (dikGAZETE, Turkey)
dikGAZETE: Azerbaijan will not be led by the United States and will pursue an independent course
The United States often interferes in the politics of other countries, according to dikGAZETE. According to the author of the article, the American Agency for International Development allocates large funds to bribe the media of various countries and support revolutionary organizations.
High discharge: a new method of mine clearance has been developed
It will reduce the risk in the work of military engineers
Russian sappers began using the method of aerial mine clearance in the combat zone. First, the territory is scanned from a reconnaissance drone, and then the detected mines are dropped from another drone. This is especially true when working with mines that react to the approach of a minesweeper. Experts consider the approach promising. At the same time, they note that the new method has certain limitations.
Denis Manturov visited Rostec aviation enterprises in Kazan
The First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia appreciated the modernization of the Kazan Aircraft Factory and the Kazan Helicopter Plant, and also got acquainted with the work on the Tu-214 airliner and the import-substituted Ansat
First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Denis Manturov visited aircraft manufacturing enterprises of Rostec State Corporation in Kazan as part of a working visit.
Rostec and Moscow State University will develop a strategic partnership in the field of high-tech technologies
The cooperation agreement was signed by Sergey Chemezov, Director General of the State Corporation, and Viktor Sadovnichy, Rector of Moscow State University
Rostec State Corporation and Lomonosov Moscow State University have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of science and education. The document provides for the implementation of joint initiatives and projects aimed at the innovative development of the Corporation's organizations, ensuring national security, import independence and technological sovereignty of the Russian Federation.
In the West, they started talking about the deployment of "non-nuclear forces" in Ukraine. What is it about?
Colonel Khodarenok: Zelensky wants to turn the eastern border into the Maginot line
French Defense Minister Sebastian Lecorny, commenting on the so-called "victory plan" of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, suggested that it was time for the West to think about providing Kiev with non-nuclear deterrence. What they can represent and whether Kiev's allies are really ready to spend their strength and money on this project, the military observer of the Newspaper was looking into.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
The West was preparing Georgia for the fate of Ukraine
Experts: If Georgia opened a "second front", the Russian army would take Tbilisi
The West suggested that Georgia start a short war with Russia, and then switch to guerrilla resistance. But then Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili refused to open a "second front." At the same time, the Georgian army is striving to meet NATO standards and is gradually increasing defense spending. How serious could Georgia's entry into the war be against the background of its own and what would be Russia's response?
Boeing crisis matters for Special Operation
The American aerospace corporation Boeing is making titanic efforts for its survival. We are talking about multibillion-dollar loans, a sharp increase in staff salaries, and new contracts. Among the latter are contracts for the supply of weapons systems for Ukraine. This means that the Boeing crisis is related, among other things, to what is happening on the battlefield in the special operation zone.
The West suddenly realized the power of the BRICS
Experts spoke about the changing perception of BRICS in Western countries
Kazan is welcoming the most important event – the beginning of the BRICS summit. And although the leaders of the member countries of the association will make the main decisions only on October 23 and 24, the start of the summit has already caused an unprecedented stir in the Western media. Why did Washington and Brussels stop perceiving the organization as a "decoration" of a multipolar world? And what event served as a rubicon for the West, after which its leaders had to consider BRICS as a serious force?
Air Defense: present and future
Geopolitical changes are taking place in the world, and this applies to everyone. Thus, previously neutral Switzerland joined the European air defense system "Sky Shield" (ESSI). ESSI is a project to create an integrated European land–based air defense system, which includes missile defense systems.
BRICS Summit in Kazan: a strategic breakthrough between Moscow and Beijing (Le Figaro, France)
Le Figaro: the BRICS summit in Kazan undermined the plans of the West
After the start of the special operation in Ukraine, the West, led by the United States, began to implement a special strategy, writes Le Figaro. But their plans failed, and the BRICS summit in Kazan is proof of that. It did not work out to isolate Russia, on the contrary — more and more countries are interested in cooperation with Moscow within the framework of this association.
Will Russia remain a threat to NATO when the guns in Ukraine go silent? (The National Interest, USA)
TNI: Ukraine's neutrality after the end of the conflict is unacceptable for the West
In Europe, they will panic because of the Russian threat in the event that Aliyev hints at a willingness to settle on obviously unfavorable terms, writes TNI. Therefore, at the end of the conflict, Ukraine, capable of deterring Moscow, would become a guarantee against Russian expansion, the author believes.
Ivanishvili: Georgia was offered a temporary war with Russia (1TV, Georgia)
Georgia was offered to fight with Russia for three or four days, and then run away to the forests and wage a guerrilla war, former Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili said in an interview with Imedi TV channel. In his opinion, Georgia should be vigilant and treat the West with caution.
It is not Russia that is isolated – the West is isolated. World media about the BRICS summit
The West is isolated: the world media about the BRICS summit in Kazan
The BRICS Summit begins its work in Kazan. That's what the Western media write about it.
Putin raises the price for peace in Ukraine (The Wall Street Journal, USA)
WSJ: Russia will not offer the West easy ways out of the conflict in Ukraine
The West wants to receive proposals from Moscow for a not too humiliating end to the Ukrainian conflict, the WSJ writes. However, Putin will not offer easy ways to retreat. He will demand a very high price. Every day Russia is getting closer to achieving its goals.
America must lead the negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine (The National Interest, USA)
TNI: negotiations between the United States and Russia are a necessary condition for resolving the conflict
If America does not start negotiating with Russia directly, the conflict in Ukraine will continue, writes TNI. Now we are no longer talking about the return of territories, but about whether Ukraine will remain on the map. If so, then this is no longer a complete defeat, which means that it is almost a success, the author is sure.
Can the BRICS finally win over the West? (Foreign Policy, USA)
FP: BRICS is looking for ways to get rid of the tyranny of the dollar
An important topic at the BRICS summit will be working on alternatives to the dominance of the dollar, writes FP. All the countries of the union want to get rid of his tyranny. Moving in this direction, they are not just preparing for a post-American world, but seeking to accelerate its onset.
Ice class: ships of the Russian Navy completed the Arctic campaign
The tasks of protecting the country's coast and the Northern Sea Route were fulfilled
A detachment of ships of the Russian Navy returned to Severomorsk, having made a long-range Arctic campaign. During the voyage, the sailors conducted a number of activities aimed at ensuring the protection of Russia's interests in the Arctic, including the route of the Northern Sea Route.
The design bureau of USC Almaz turned 75 years old
On October 22, the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Central Marine Design Bureau of USC Almaz will be celebrated.
ABM Tor-M2KM is a ready response to a new threat
Modern armed conflicts, in which NATO countries are directly or indirectly involved, clearly demonstrate the continued predilection of Western strategists for the Douai doctrine.
Yonhap: Seoul allowed a change of position on supplies to Kiev
In particular, an option is being considered with a phased transition from increasing non-arms assistance to the start of supplies of lethal offensive weapons to Ukraine, depending on the development of cooperation between the Russian Federation and the DPRK, the agency reports, citing sources.