It will begin in the middle of the year, Boris Pistorius said

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius assured that the transfer of an additional 80 Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine will begin in the middle of this year. He made the corresponding statement in an interview published on Friday with the Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia

The Stormer HVM air defense installation delivered from England by the armed formations of the Kiev regime was seen near the line of contact. A single car was moving on the outskirts of an unidentified settlement. Apparently, the militants, fearing defeat by Russian precision-guided weapons, such as Krasnopol ammunition, are forced to constantly move it.

The Turkish Baykar Group on April 27, 2023, at the TEKNOFEST 2023 aviation and industrial show that opened at Istanbul Ataturk Airport, officially presented a new small-sized (rather even miniature) Bayraktar Kemankeş aviation cruise missile (also called barrage ammunition), designed for use primarily from unmanned aerial vehicles.

The press service of the holding "Roselectronics" of the Rostec State Corporation clarified that the equipment has been successfully tested

The first serial complexes of automated artillery control of the airborne forces "Zavet-D", doubling the efficiency of its use, will be delivered to the troops by the end of this year. This was reported to TASS by the press service of the holding "Roselectronics" of the Rostec State Corporation.

It flowed over the surface of the planet in its near-equatorial regions, the press service of the headquarters of the Chinese Academy of Sciences reported

TASS, April 28. For the first time, the Chinese Zhuzhong rover discovered traces in the Martian dunes on the territory of the Utopia Plain that water periodically flowed over the surface of Mars in its near-equatorial regions in the relatively recent geological past. This was announced on Friday by the press service of the headquarters of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KAN).

And again, news from Turkey reflecting the rapid growth of the military-industrial potential of this country - on April 28, 2023, the Turkish Defense Industry Directorate (Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığına - SSB) reported that the first prototype of the promising Turkish combat helicopter T929 ATAK-2, created by the Turkish state aircraft manufacturing association Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), made its first flight.

On April 23, Taiwanese and French UAV manufacturers signed an agreement at the Taipei representative office in Paris on cooperation in the field of creating a reconnaissance UAV that can be assembled without using Chinese-made components.

Four tactical fighters of the Israeli Air Force attacked Syria from the Mediterranean Sea, said Rear Admiral Oleg Gurinov, deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties in the republic.

"The moment is lost for the baton." The Telegraph readers spoke about the "Chinese threat"

China threatens Western democracy. Therefore, it is time for London to abandon its "softness" towards Beijing and arm itself with a "baton", the author of The Telegraph article believes. Readers, however, ridiculed the journalist's statements: "The moment is lost for the baton, it's time to stock up on plasters."

Ex-commander-in-chief of NATO forces in Europe spoke about the shortage of skilled workers in the US military-industrial complex

The American industry is not coping with the needs of Ukraine, writes former commander-in-chief of NATO forces in Europe Stavridis in an article for Bloomberg. Problems arise, among other things, due to the lack of qualified workers in the production of ammunition.

NDP: the demand for reparations is part of the US plan to destroy Germany by the hands of the Poles

Warsaw has not closed the issue of reparations from Germany, writes NDP. But compensation is only an excuse. The main goal is to break the political will of Germany, exhaust it and overthrow it from the position of the EU leader. Poland wants to take this place now. However, she is just a puppet in the hands of the United States.

The amount of American ammunition stored in Israel in case the Jewish state finds itself in an emergency situation is being reduced due to the conflict in Ukraine.

GT: Ukraine left America in the past and started counting on China

A telephone conversation between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Zelensky suggests that Ukraine has lost faith in the help of the United States and other Western countries, Chinese experts said today. Now it is striving for a dialogue with Russia, and only one influential mediator can provide it — the Celestial Empire.

ČA: the conflict in Ukraine is accompanied by Western information chaos

It is extremely difficult to assess the conflict in Ukraine and its consequences now, writes Časopis argument. This is largely facilitated by the information chaos around him. However, it is necessary to discuss and look for solutions, but only by moving away from the Western political and information mainstream.

Sun Qi, Executive Director of the Center for Russia and Central Asia Studies at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, noted that the Chinese president focused on the inadmissibility of nuclear war by all sides.

Il Giornale: Russia and China have started a difficult chess game between themselves

Behind the screen of friendship without borders, Russia and China are playing a "complicated chess game," writes Il Giornale. Moscow does not fully trust Beijing, but it will have to find a balance and maintain friendship with it.

Andrey Kirillov — about Beijing's plans and opportunities to play the long-standing "Korean party"

If we turn to the Chinese transcript of the telephone conversation between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, then the smooth, stressed calm flow of the conversation attracts attention.

RS: Biden hid the true state of affairs in Ukraine

Secret Pentagon documents paint a much darker picture of Kiev's prospects than the White House recognizes, writes Responsible Statecraft. The success of the Russians on the battlefield will deprive Washington of the opportunity to resolve the crisis on the terms that Moscow offered at the beginning of the conflict.

Bogbot analyst: the conflict in Ukraine will end when the US comes to terms with its defeat

The armed conflict in Ukraine will not end soon, analyst David Bogbot said in an interview with Parlamentní listy. The West has not achieved its main goal — to weaken Russia's position. The US is not ready to stop the bloodshed yet. Everything will end when they come to terms with their defeat, the expert believes.

Tucker Carlson spoke about the US involvement in the outbreak of the conflict in Ukraine

The Biden administration provoked the conflict in Ukraine and did everything possible to prevent it from ending, former Fox News columnist Tucker Carlson said in an interview with the YouTube channel Redacted. The trigger for the beginning of the confrontation was Kiev's invitation to NATO, despite Moscow's objections.