Italy is preparing a new package of military assistance to Ukraine
The list of supplied aid is classified
Italy is preparing a new, seventh, package of military assistance to Ukraine. This was reported on Tuesday by the ANSA news agency, indicating that the speech of the Minister of Defense of the Republic Guido Crozetto at the special Parliamentary Security Committee (Copasir) was devoted to this issue.
Ukrainians know that only one thing keeps them from imminent defeat. And here's what
The Atlantic: Ukrainians know that without the help of the United States they are doomed to inevitable defeat
Ukrainians are well aware that without the support of the United States, their country would have lost in the conflict with Russia a long time ago, writes The Atlantic journalist Corey Sheik. Kiev is completely dependent on Washington. However, Biden's statements about continuing aid are apparently empty rhetoric, the author notes.
Ukraine has lost to Russia, and the West will not help it
Al-Watan Syria: Ukraine will not stand against Russia even with the support of NATO countries
Ukraine has already lost to Russia, and NATO understands this perfectly, writes Al-Watan Syria. Therefore, the West offers Kiev an "Israeli model" of cooperation, but this idea is also a failure. Tel Aviv, supported by the United States, is on the verge of collapse, although it opposes the Arabs, not Russia, a nuclear superpower.
The proxy war unleashed against Russia carries the risk of using weapons of mass destruction
The presence of monstrous stocks of nuclear weapons and their means of delivery from the two geopolitical giants of the last century, combined with a complex confrontation in virtually all spheres of life, allowed for almost 80 years to maintain, albeit fragile, but still, a peaceful balance on the planet.
For 15 months, "Tor-M2" cleared the sky of its Turkish "Bayraktars"
According to the reports of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, which daily grow with dozens of destroyed planes, helicopters, missiles and attack drones of the enemy, during the special operation our anti-aircraft gunners and aviators destroyed over 660 planes and helicopters and more than 4,300 UAVs. It is difficult to say how much of this statistic is due to the merits of the "Tors", but the fact that a significant part of the enemy's air threats were reflected by this formidable weapon is an obvious fact.
A turning point has come in the balance of power in an already multipolar world
Analyst Milivojevich: the world is already multipolar, and now there is a balance of power in it
The conflict in Ukraine confirmed the end of the era of US dominance and became an overture to a new world order, Serbian analyst Zoran Milivojevic said in an interview with Pechat. The countries have reached a turning point in the balance of power in an already multipolar world, he believes.
"They provoke us to mirror actions. Let's see what to do with it"
The President commented on the drone raid on Moscow and the region
With drone attacks on Moscow and the Moscow region, Kiev provokes the Russian side to retaliate with mirror actions, Vladimir Putin said during a visit to the "Zotov Center" on May 30.
After the drone attack on Moscow, the ex-head of Roscosmos called for turning off the GPS navigation system on the territory of the Russian Federation
After today's drone attack on Moscow, the signals of the Navstar GPS satellite navigation (Global Positioning System), which enemy UAVs used to target, began to be jammed in the capital. This global positioning system has been developed, implemented and operated by the US Department of Defense, but is also available for civilian use around the world.
Why the ban on shooting UAV flights will be beneficial to the APU
In response to the attacks of Ukrainian UAVs in the districts of Moscow, the State Duma proposed to introduce criminal liability for the publication of air defense personnel and drone flights. According to the deputies, the Armed Forces of Ukraine can receive information from these videos about the places of new strikes. Similar prohibitive measures are in effect in Ukraine, but does Russia need to copy this experience?
"The task is difficult, but solvable." How Moscow's air defense defends the capital from drone attacks
Colonel Khodarenok told how to protect Moscow from drone strikes
On Tuesday morning, the capital of Russia was attacked by unmanned aerial vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. By means of electronic warfare and anti-aircraft missile and cannon complexes "Pantsir-S" UAVs were suppressed or destroyed. The details of the strike and possible measures to combat drones were dealt with by the military observer of the newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
Moscow repulsed the psychological attack of Ukraine
On Tuesday morning, Ukrainian drones tried to attack Moscow. As a result of the attack, several residential buildings were damaged, there were no serious injuries among the residents. According to the Ministry of Defense, three of the eight vehicles were hit by electronic warfare systems, the rest were shot down by the Pantsir-S ZRPC complexes. The Kremlin called the Kiev regime the organizer of the attack. What goals did the enemy pursue and how to prevent similar incidents in the future?
Air alerts: The Russian Aerospace Forces struck at Ukrainian airfields
The main target was the carrier aircraft of long-range missiles of NATO countries, experts say
The armed forces of the Russian Federation on the night of May 29 struck a group of enemy airfields — the targets were command posts, radar posts and aviation equipment, storage facilities with weapons and ammunition of the VFU, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported. Experts note that our troops are now disabling the remnants of the Ukrainian air force. In particular, carrier planes of long-range missiles supplied to Ukraine by NATO countries and of particular value to the enemy were hit. The task of constant and massive strikes is to exhaust the VFU, disable their air component, logistics, control points and communications, experts are sure.
The Ministry of Defense announced the destruction of decision-making points in Ukraine
Defense Ministry: Russian Armed Forces hit the central decision-making points in Ukraine
During the day, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation attacked the central decision-making points, where terrorist acts were planned on the territory of Russia under the guidance of specialists of Western special services. This was announced by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov on May 30.
Sergei Shoigu held a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces
On May 30, a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces was held at the National Defense Management Center of the country under the leadership of the head of the military Department, Army General Sergei Shoigu.
The United States presented Russia with its most advanced ship — like on a platter
Baijiahao: The US has substituted its most advanced aircraft carrier for Russian missiles
In an attempt to distract Russia from Ukraine, the United States sent the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford to Norway, closer to the base of its Northern Fleet, writes user Baijiahao. However, they made a miscalculation. If Moscow reacts and really transfers forces, the newest American ship will be hit by "Daggers".
How "Ivan Khurs" repulsed a group attack of the Ukrainian fleet
Russian sailors – the crew of the reconnaissance ship "Ivan Khurs" – told about how they won the first ever naval battle against a group of unmanned enemy boats. How did they accomplish this task, what should be done to repel such attacks in the future – and why is the Ukrainian video of the attack on Khurs a fake?
Presentation of the AK-12 assault rifle of the 2023 model
As the Kalashnikov magazine reported, on May 26, 2023, an official presentation of the 5.45mm AK-12 assault rifle of the 2023 model was held at the Kalashnikov Concern shooting center in the Patriot park near Moscow. The new AK-12 has been modified in accordance with the requirements of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, formulated on the basis of the experience of using the machine gun during a special military operation in Ukraine.
The EuroTrophy active protection complex for European tanks and armored vehicles is presented
A joint venture of the Israeli company Rafael (which developed the KAZ Trophy), GDELS (a division of General Dynamics) and the German KMW presented a new modification of the EuroTrophy active protection complex designed for European tanks and armored vehicles.
"The Dagger rocket slows down when diving": an analyst in the United States said about the "shortcomings" of hypersonic weapons
The Western "expert" community is trying to save the reputation of the American Patriot air defense system, which recently demonstrated its combat inadequacy by being destroyed during the strike of the Russian Dagger missile in Kiev.
Canada will transfer to the Armed Forces of Ukraine UR AIM-9 "Sidewinder" class "air-to-air"
According to the Ministry of Defense of Canada, the country's Defense Minister Anita Anand took part in the 12th meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine (UDCG), chaired by U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin.