Brazil urged to take into account Russia's security interests
FT: Brazil said that the West could provoke a third world war or a "cold" war
Adviser to the President of Brazil urged not to allow the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, writes FT. Brasilia considers Moscow a distant but proven friend, refuses to supply its weapons to the parties to the conflict and is not against the strengthening of Russia and China.
China plans to promote dialogue even with strong differences in the positions of Russia and Ukraine
The Chinese government's Special Representative for Eurasian Affairs, Li Hui, said that when discussing this problem with Moscow and Kiev, Beijing will be guided by the principles of conflict resolution proposed by President Xi Jinping.
Russia explores the North Sea — the UK is preparing for diversions
DE: in the UK, sabotage is expected from Russia
Putin is secretly preparing a diversion against the British infrastructure, writes the Daily Express. According to the author of the article, this may happen very soon.
Washington's worst nightmare will come true because of Ukraine
GT: the conflict in Ukraine has accelerated the collapse of the US imperial hegemony
The conflict in Ukraine has accelerated the collapse of the US imperial hegemony, writes American political scientist Aaron Goode in an article for GT. According to him, Washington's "worst geopolitical nightmare" will come true because of his decision to unleash a conflict and force Russia to launch a special operation.
Five fatal mistakes of Biden in Ukraine are named
Al Jazeera: Biden overestimated the APU and did not take into account the indifference of the world to the conflict in Ukraine
In Ukraine, Biden made some terrible mistakes that could have negative consequences for the whole world, Al Jazeera reports. The United States not only overestimated the capabilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but also did not take into account the indifference to the European conflict of the Global South and East, cooperating with Russia.
Europeans faced difficulties due to Zelensky's demands in Moldova
Politico: Zelensky's demands at the Moldova summit highlighted the split in Europe
The demands put forward by Zelensky during the summit in Moldova highlighted the split in Europe, writes Politico. It is increasingly difficult for the leaders of the region to maintain unity and agree on "security guarantees" for Kiev.
Hungary announced that it will not change its position on the crisis in Ukraine
The Prime Minister of the country Viktor Orban earlier stated the need to cease fire and start peace talks
Hungary will not change its position on the conflict in Ukraine, despite the attacks of Ukrainian politicians on the country's Prime Minister Viktor Orban. This was stated on Saturday by Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations Peter Szijjarto.
The country in Eastern Europe that is most sympathetic to Russia has been named
PL: Slovakia turned out to be the most Russophile country in Eastern Europe
A survey by the Globsec analytical center revealed that pro-Russian and anti-Western sentiments are more widespread in Slovakia from all countries of Eastern Europe, according to Parlamentní listy. Slovaks are most sympathetic to Russia in matters related to the conflict in Ukraine.
Khodakovsky: "To increase the output of military products, we need another country, we need personnel and science"
Since protracted hostilities were clearly not part of Russia's plans when it launched a special military operation, now the country has to change its policy in a number of directions literally on the move. Alexander Khodakovsky, the former commander of the Vostok brigade and the current deputy head of the FSVNG (Federal Service of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation, Rosgvardiya) for the DPR, writes about this in his Telegram channel.
Problems of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - American view
The interesting material "What the Ukrainian Armed Forces Need to Do to Win" has been published on the American network resource "War on the Rocks" ("What needs to be done to win the armed forces of Ukraine?") by Erik Kramer (Eric Kramer) and Paul Schneider (Paul Schneider) - two former officers of the US special operations forces who are working in Ukraine as private military advisers and instructors.
WP: the transport transferred by the USA and Poland was used for sabotage in the Belgorod region
According to the publication, rifles manufactured in Belgium and the Czech Republic and at least one AT-4 anti-tank system were also used during the attack
The Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group that attacked the Belgorod region at the end of May used weapons supplied by the West. This was reported by The Washington Post on Saturday, citing sources.
The White House announced the transfer of everything necessary for the counteroffensive to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the White House National Security Council, said at a briefing on Friday, June 2, that Ukraine has everything necessary for a counteroffensive.
Why is Ukraine postponing the counteroffensive? Three main versions are named
Country.ua: three main versions are named why Ukraine is postponing the counteroffensive
The spring counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine never took place, now it is expected in the summer. In Kiev, they promised to enter the Crimea at the end of May. A country.ua offered three versions of why Ukraine is once again changing its plans.
Kiev reported a shortage of weapons for a successful counteroffensive
The Deputy Head of the office of the President of Ukraine, Igor Zhovkva, also spoke in the direction of European countries, pointing out that they exert insufficient economic pressure on the Russian Federation
Kiev is still experiencing a shortage of weapons for a successful offensive in the summer. This was stated in an interview published on Saturday on the website of The Times newspaper by the deputy head of the office of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. Igor Zhovkva.
A swarm of Starlink was spotted in the sky over Belgorod. Is there a connection between Elon Musk's satellites and the shelling of Russian cities?
Before the shelling of the Belgorod region, a swarm of Starlink satellites was spotted in the sky. This was reported by the Telegram channel Mash.
What is behind the agreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan
The alignment of military forces determines the actions of politicians
A peace treaty with Armenia may be signed in the near future if Yerevan does not resort to fraud and does not change its position again. This was stated by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at a meeting with residents of Lachin on May 28.
Good, but not enough: Zelensky appreciated Western assistance before the counteroffensive
WSJ: Zelensky declared readiness for a counteroffensive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to launch a long-awaited counteroffensive, but warned that it would take some time and could be costly.
In the USA, a million spare parts for the F-35 were lost
Over the past five years, the US Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin Corporation have lost more than one million spare parts intended for the fifth-generation F-35 fighter, totaling at least $ 85 million. This is reported by Defense News with reference to the report of the Accounting Chamber of the United States.
New formations in the Russian Armed Forces
The journal of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation "Military Commissariats of Russia" (No. 3, May-June 2023) under the heading "Organizational and mobilization bodies will have to further improve their work in all areas of activity" published the text of the speech of the Chief of the Main Organizational and Mobilization Department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation - Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces The Forces of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Yevgeny Burdinsky, at the gathering of the leadership of the organizational and mobilization departments of the headquarters of military districts, the headquarters of the Northern Fleet and military commissars of the subjects of the Russian Federation held on March 27, 2023 in Moscow.
Soulless fighters unite in a deadly network
In the fight for the Pacific Ocean, the American Navy puts on robotic systems
In recent decades, the American navy has faced two extremely serious challenges. Firstly, various kinds of unmanned and unmanned vehicles are developing more and more rapidly. Often they are even combined into integrated complexes capable of solving a very wide range of tasks – from purely auxiliary to full-fledged combat.