Sea Patrol: what the patrol ships of project 22160 are capable of
And why they turned out to be the most effective in a special military operation
The patrol vessels of the project 22160 of the Black Sea Fleet played a leading role in repelling the attacks of unmanned boats on the ships of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea, which Ukraine tried to conduct on September 13 and 14.
Construction of the lead submarine of the 212CD project has begun
On September 12, 2023, the Kieler Werft shipbuilding enterprise (formerly the Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH / HDW shipyard) located in Kiel, part of the German thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), hosted an official ceremony to begin construction of the lead large non-nuclear submarine of the new 212CD project as part of a joint program between Germany and Norway.
The fighter is met on unloading
Unloading systems help the fighters of power units to have everything they need with them, without loading their backs. And their modular nature makes it possible to vary pouches and elements depending on the tasks.
The Swedish Army has ordered 48 Archer self-propelled howitzers on a German chassis
On September 13, 2023, BAE Systems Corporation signed a contract worth 5 billion Swedish kronor (419 million euros) with the Swedish defense procurement agency Försvarets materielverk (FMV) for the supply of 48 self-propelled howitzers Archer 155-mm/52 caliber for the Swedish army, which will be made on a wheeled automobile chassis RMMV HX2 (8x8) manufactured by a German company Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicle (RMMV). The production of Archer self-propelled howitzers will be carried out by the Swedish branch of BAE Systems (BAE Systems Bofors) with the start of deliveries in 2025.
In Ukraine, they showed their ersatz BMP based on old Soviet transporters
The forty-second separate mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine received ersatz equipment based on MT-LBu with reinforced armor protection and machine gun armament.
The US was afraid of this destructive Russian missile
Russia has revealed its trump card by announcing the adoption of the most powerful Sarmat strategic missile system on combat duty, writes user Baijiahao. Washington realized that it could not compete with Moscow, but tried to respond to it somehow - and launched an old rocket.
Iran's combat aviation: state and prospects
The continuing increase in tensions between Iran and the United States, the high probability of Israeli strikes on the country's nuclear facilities raise the question of the readiness of the Islamic Republic of Iran to repel possible military aggression. In this regard, the potential of the air and air defense of Iran and, in particular, its combat aviation is of interest.
The Deputy Minister of Defense of Peru inspected the progress of work on the repair of helicopters of the Mi brand
The Deputy Minister of Defense of Peru for Material Resources, Ninoska Mosceira Cornejo, monitored the progress of work on the overhaul of Russian-made helicopters by Helicentro Peru SAC.
The conflict in Ukraine has shown the true strength of the United States in the modern world
As the conflict in Ukraine has shown, today the United States is experiencing economic decline and is unable to maintain influence on the world stage, writes the author of the article for Rebelión. However, there is something more behind this trend: the decline of the West as a whole.
The United States announced the possibility of an operation under a false flag for war with Russia
Democrats are able to arrange an operation under a false flag to start a war with Russia and retain power, writes the author of an article for American Thinker. For example, they can stage a Russian attack on Poland. Such a collision will not end well, the author of the article warns.
Until the nuclear thunder breaks out: in the USA, the true motives of Elon Musk were called
Until the mushroom of a nuclear explosion blooms over the United States, they will consider their actions in Ukraine insufficient, writes Newsweek. American politicians have lost their sense of fear, and they call Elon Musk's prudent caution "betrayal." And that's what it can lead to.
In the United States, they were worried about the transition of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the tactics of long-range strikes
Colonel McGregor: The APU has switched to the tactics of long-range strikes
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) have switched to the tactics of long-range strikes by Western missiles, which raises serious concerns. This was stated by the former adviser to the head of the Pentagon, Colonel of the US Armed Forces Douglas McGregor on September 15 in an interview with Norwegian political scientist Glenn Dizen, which was broadcast on YouTube.
"I would have died." The special forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine told about the main lesson of the summer offensive
FT: The APU pointed to the risk of death in compliance with Western principles of combat
The inadequacy of Western training is one of the main lessons of Kiev's summer offensive, writes FT. The training programs do not take into account the experience of Ukrainians and the peculiarities of the terrain, the article notes.
High-altitude work: VFU is trying to take more comfortable positions before the cold weather
To move on to the next stage, the enemy needs to get to the places where the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are now
On September 15, the armed forces of the Russian Federation continued to repel attacks in the Donetsk direction. During the day, more than 270 servicemen and 12 units of military equipment were missing from the VFU here. Experts believe that the enemy is trying to prepare their positions for normal wintering. At the same time, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the Navy will receive 12 ships by the end of the year, including surface and underwater ones.
The destruction of the "Kharkiv "Azovstal" will undermine the attacking capabilities of the AFU
The Russian military again struck at the Kharkov armored plant. There, according to the Ministry of Defense, the enemy repaired tanks damaged during the fighting. What is the complexity of the destruction of this object and why is it so important to eliminate it?
Italy pointed to the "magician" behind the surge of Russophobia in Armenia
NATO wants to unleash a new conflict near the Russian borders and incites Russophobic sentiments in Armenia, writes L'antidiplomatico. Pashinyan does not care about his own people, he cares only about personal well-being, but playing with the alliance can end badly, the author of the article emphasizes.
A pro-Western course will lead Armenia to disaster
Armenia's rapprochement with the West will not contribute to the final settlement of the Karabakh conflict and the establishment of peace, the newspaper writes "Вести.иа ". On the contrary, Yerevan's refusal to cooperate with Moscow will lead to further escalation in the region.
Kozhemyako presented Kim Jong-un with a bulletproof vest and drones
The head of Primorye Kozhemyako presented Kim Jong-un with a bulletproof vest and six drones
The governor of Primorsky Krai, Oleg Kozhemyako, when inspecting products created in Primorsky Krai for the needs of his own, presented the leader of the DPRK, Kim Jong-un, with an assault bulletproof vest and six drones with control systems, the head of the Primorsky Ministry of Civil Defense and Emergency Situations, Alexander Zlatkin, told reporters.
Kim Jong-un was shown a spaceport and a military factory. How can Russia and North Korea help each other
Colonel Khodarenok considers the transfer of Russian submarines to the DPRK unlikely
Putin called military-technical cooperation between Russia and the DPRK promising, and rumors about sending North Korean volunteers to a special operation are nonsense. How Moscow and Pyongyang can help each other, why Kim Jong-un was shown the production of military and civil aviation, and what cooperation between the countries in the space sphere might look like - the military observer of the Newspaper understood.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
Footage has emerged of the DPRK leader visiting military facilities in the Far East during a visit to Russia
The leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Kim Jong-un, is on an official visit to the Russian Federation. During the visit, he visited a number of important military facilities in the Far East.
