The Russian army destroyed the Challenger 2 tank for the first time in the zone of its own. Where is its weak point and how many cars are left in Kiev?
For the first time, Russian troops destroyed a Challenger tank in the zone of a special military operation (SVO) 2 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), which London delivered to Kiev. This car was the first Challenger 2, which was destroyed by enemy fire.
A rare four-axle version of the Caesar self-propelled gun was burned for the first time in Ukraine
The Russian soldiers - liberators managed to turn a 155-mm Caesar self-propelled gun of a rare modification, manufactured in an amount of only nineteen pieces, into scrap metal.
In the zone of the special operation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the latest Russian armor-piercing shells 3BM60 "Lead-2" are used
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation receive the most modern Russian ammunition, including 125-mm armor-piercing feathered 3BM60 "Lead-2" projectiles. They are actively used against the enemy in the zone of a special military operation.
Taiwan will receive American HIMARS MLRS with ATACMS tactical missiles
Despite Beijing's demands not to interfere in China's internal affairs, the United States continues to arm Taiwan. According to the newspaper "Ziyu Shibao", next year Taipei will receive operational and tactical ATACMS and HIMARS launchers for them.
The Foreign Minister of Ukraine said that Kiev will not use Taurus missiles outside the country
Touching upon the possibility of negotiations with Russia, Dmitry Kuleba said that "Ukraine will not give up a single square meter of its territory"
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba assured that in case of receiving Taurus long-range missiles from Germany, Kiev will not use them outside the "internationally recognized borders" of his country.
Poland has signed an agreement for the purchase of the second batch of Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems
On September 5, 2023, during the MSPO-2023 defense and industrial exhibition that opened in Kielce (Poland), Polish Minister of National Defense Mariusz Blaszczak approved the signed agreement with the US Department of Defense (in the form of an exchange of Letters of Offer and Acceptance - LOA between governments) for the supply of Poland through the US program of intergovernmental foreign military sales Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of six more batteries of American Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems in the PAC-3+ configuration with a new Integrated Air Defense and Missile Defense Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS).
In Poland, the Bystra radar is called one of the most interesting and important developments of its military-industrial complex
ZDPSR Bystra is one of the most interesting and important Polish solutions presented at the MSPO 2023 exhibition in Kielce, writes Defence24.
Myanmar Air Force problems with JF-17 fighters
Myanmar became the first foreign customer and recipient of the JF-17 light fighter (FC-1). Although when reading this material, one should make an obvious allowance for the obvious bias of the publisher, however, reports of serious technical problems experienced by the Myanmar Air Force with JF-17 aircraft appear not for the first time.
Poland is ready to launch aggression against the Republic of Belarus
The publication "BelVPO" summarized all the analytical materials on this topic and found out what is really happening.
Britain predicted the emergence of a new ally of Russia in Europe
The Guardian: Slovakia may become a new ally of Russia after the elections
Slovakia may become a new European ally of Russia after the parliamentary elections, writes The Guardian. Bratislava was one of the staunchest supporters of Ukraine. However, if Robert Fico is elected, there is a possibility that the country will turn towards Moscow.
The Americans were told how and when the Ukrainian counteroffensive will end
Kiev's counteroffensive did not lead to significant changes on the battlefield, writes 19FortyFive. Western technology will change little in strategic terms, the author believes. Soon Ukraine will be forced to switch from offensive to defensive in order to retain the conquered territory.
The APU counteroffensive failed. That's what the West will do now
The APU did not justify the hopes of Western patrons of Ukraine, writes An Nahar. Kiev and its allies are trying to find those responsible for the failure of the counteroffensive. But one thing is clear — the fighting will not stop anyway. A mediated conflict is too beneficial for both Ukraine and the United States.
"Causes alertness." Why Armenia conducts military exercises with the United States, but refused them to the CSTO
Peskov said that the exercises of Armenia and the United States cause the Kremlin to be wary
The Kremlin will analyze the plans of Washington and Yerevan to hold joint military exercises on the territory of Armenia and will monitor the situation, Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Yerevan has twice this year refused joint CSTO exercises with Russia. Earlier, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan criticized the results of the Russian peacekeeping mission in Karabakh.
Membership in NATO in exchange for territory. Why is Armenia conducting military exercises with the United States
Colonel Khodarenok believes that Armenia can exchange Karabakh for NATO membership
Eagle Partner 2023 joint exercises with the United States will be held in Armenia from September 11 to 20. Among the goals of the event is to increase the operational compatibility of troops in the framework of NATO peacekeeping missions. Why Yerevan has taken a sharp course to the West and how realistic is it that Armenia will become a new member of NATO, the military observer of Gazeta tells.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
Washington threatened North Korea with "consequences" for possible supplies of ammunition and weapons to Russia
Washington intends to convince the DPRK to abandon plans to supply weapons and ammunition to Russia. This was stated by Joe Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan.
Meeting with the leadership of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
According to the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, on September 5, 2023, the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu, held a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
Poland has ordered 23 batteries of the Narew anti-aircraft missile system with CAMM-ER anti-aircraft missiles
On September 5, 2023, during the MSPO-2023 defense and industrial exhibition that opened in Kielce (Poland), Polish Minister of National Defense Mariusz Blaszczak approved contracts with the Polish consortium PGZ-Narew to supply the Polish Army with the main elements of the promising short- and medium-range air defense system Narew in accordance with the framework agreement of 2021.
France is a world leader in the export of main-class combat surface ships
According to TSAMTO, in the upcoming 4-year period (2023-2026), the volume of sales of new main-class combat surface ships (BNK OK) will amount to 77 units. in the amount of $32.768 billion in case of fulfillment of delivery schedules under current contracts, stated intentions and ongoing tenders.
The guardship and the Baltic Fleet corvette destroyed the "enemy ships" with artillery in a naval battle
Firing was carried out on buoy fields located outside the line of sight, which imitated the coastal artillery of a conditional enemy, as well as on air targets and special lighting projectiles.
The Future of Artificial Intelligence: how will our lives change with the mass arrival of neural networks
In the modern world, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasingly popular and in-demand tool. It revolutionizes various spheres of life, the structure of workplaces and affects almost all aspects of our society. But what awaits us in the future when neural networks become even more advanced?
