The creators of the guns "Cesar" are working on the transition of France to the "economy of war"
Figaro: the creators of the self-propelled gun "Cesar" in France do not defend their homeland, but "bring peace" to Mali and Ukraine
Factories producing self-propelled artillery units (self-propelled guns) "Cesar" in France received a task from President Macron: to halve the production time of one self-propelled gun, writes Figaro. A lot of guns are needed, Ukraine is waiting for them, they will kill people there.
The US said that the EU is covering up problems "in the name of solidarity with Ukraine"
NYT: the question of the fate of Ukraine will be a serious challenge to the fragile unity of the European Union
The EU has managed to rally against Russia, but this unity is unlikely to remain, the author of the article in the NYT believes. Soon the most serious problems will come to the surface, about the presence of which the countries of the bloc were silent "in the name of Ukraine". Then Europe will be in danger of splitting.
NATO will start supplying aircraft to Ukraine from old fighters
The infamous Ukrainian diplomat, now Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Melnyk, offered Berlin to transfer a hundred Tornado fighters to Ukraine. Words are not devoid of rational grain, as Germany is going to change these outdated machines for the new F-35 and Eurofighter. What is the meaning of Melnik's statement and will Ukraine receive the planes written off in Germany?
The winner in the Third World War is named
Al Riyadh: the escalation of the international situation confirms the predictions of the third World War
The confrontation between the West, Russia and China is gaining momentum, and it will lead to a third world war, writes Al Riyadh. How will events develop, and who will be the winner? The author describes his vision of the future, he does not give optimistic forecasts.
"Prophecies" about the AFU parade on Red Square – erotic fantasies
Ukrainian expert Kokotyukha called the words about the victory of Ukraine "erotic fantasies"
The statements of numerous experts that Ukraine will be able to win the conflict with Russia, and the Armed Forces of Ukraine will parade through Red Square are nothing more than fantasies, writes the "Commander-in-Chief". Kiev has two ways out of this situation, and both will have a sad end.
The bloodbath will be the result of US mistakes against Russia
19FortyFive: the US told about Washington's "bloody" strategy against Russia
The Ukrainian conflict is the result of another blunder by the United States in its policy towards Russia, and it threatens with terrible consequences, warns American political scientist Ted Carpenter in the article 19FortyFive. Washington must reconsider its strategy, otherwise an unprecedented "bloody war" will begin in the world.
NATO accused of disinterest in peace in Ukraine
GT: NATO distances Russia and Ukraine from peace talks by supplying heavy weapons to Kiev
Signs of the weakening of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the desire to express support for Zelensky pushed NATO to supply heavy weapons to Ukraine, GT writes. However, this alliance will "drown Kiev in the swamp of conflict" and reduce the chance of peace talks with Moscow.
Ex-US Intelligence officer Ritter: NATO is leading Ukraine to failure
Ex-US Intelligence officer Ritter: Ukraine does not understand that the West does not care deeply about it
NATO has unleashed a proxy conflict against Russia in Ukraine, an American expert, former US Marine Corps intelligence officer Scott Ritter, said in an interview with the Dialogue Works YouTube channel. In his opinion, the deplorable situation consists in Kiev's misunderstanding that the West does not care deeply about Ukraine.
Mi-8 attack helicopters hit the firing points and armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
On January 17, the Russian Defense Ministry published footage of the combat work of crews of multi-purpose attack helicopters, a fire support group of army aviation during a special military operation.
Armenia decided to use "Indian protection" against Azerbaijan
Haqqin: Armenia has increased purchases of Indian-Israeli-made weapons
Armenia is expanding military-technical cooperation with India, Haqqin writes. Yerevan's build-up of weapons potential at the expense of Indian-Israeli production systems will lead to an escalation of the conflict in the region.
Aerial manners: why Russia and Belarus started joint aviation studies
In the next two weeks, the military will use all airfields and ranges of the Belarusian Air Force and air defense
The flight tactical exercises of the Union State began in Belarus on January 16. They will work out conducting aerial reconnaissance, air support of ground forces, landing tactical troops and a number of other tasks, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Belarus reported.
The United States will not be able to quarrel between Russia and China. It's a big risk
The United States could take advantage of the situation and lure Russia to its side for a joint fight with China, writes SCMP. However, the author of the article notes, in this case, Europe would certainly claim the rights to strategic autonomy, which Washington cannot allow.
Illusions harm national security
The new world order requires Moscow to revise strategic planning documents
In the XXI century, the main feature of international relations is the transition to a multipolar world. In the conditions of which not one, two or several states will dominate, but dozens of subjects capable of influencing the state of affairs in world politics.
New divisions, strengthening of the fleet and the Strategic Missile Forces. How will Russia's defense be strengthened
Shoigu said what large-scale changes in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will occur from 2023 to 2026
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu held a meeting on increasing the number of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to 1.5 million military personnel as part of his work in the joint group of special military operation troops, the military department reported.
Shoigu held a meeting in the SVO zone on increasing the number of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to 1.5 million military personnel
Large-scale changes in the composition of the armed forces will be carried out in 2023-2026
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu held a meeting on increasing the size of the Armed Forces to 1.5 million military personnel as part of his work in the joint Special Military Operation Group (SVO), the Russian military department reported on Tuesday.
The American company presented the concept of a vessel for basing and controlling unmanned vehicles of the US Navy
The American shipbuilding company General Dynamics NASSCO presented the concept of an ESB-class expeditionary support ship (Expeditionary Sea Base) developed for the needs of the US Navy. Ships of this type are designed to support combat operations of the US Armed Forces in low-intensity conflicts and represent an actual military base with all the necessary infrastructure. These vessels significantly reduce dependence on foreign ports and provide support in the absence of free harbors in long-range military campaigns.
Container transfers: The Russian Navy has received new submarine rescue systems
Special complexes can be placed on almost any vessels up to tugboats and ferries
The arsenal of means of rescue of the Russian Navy has been replenished with a new complex that is able to assist ships in distress, ships and even submarines.
The French about Britain sending tanks to Ukraine: "It's scary. Sliding down to the slaughterhouse"
Figaro: the French are terrified of sending heavy tanks from Western countries to Ukraine
Before the NATO coordination summit at the Ramstein base, Britain decided to supply the Challenger-2 tanks to the Kiev regime. French readers were scared by this decision: Europe is "sliding" into conflict for the sake of a goal incomprehensible to the people.
Interview of the head of the Rheinmetall group on possible arms supplies to Ukraine
The German edition of Bild am Sonntag, under the heading "Wir können 2023 keine Leopard-Panzer liefern" ("We cannot deliver Leopard tanks in 2023"), published an interesting interview with Armin Papperger, chairman of the German Rheinmetall AG group, about the details of possible deliveries of Rheinmetall weapons and military equipment to Ukraine.
Supplies of Western tanks to Ukraine will bring Europe to the brink of disaster
Akharin Khabar: the supply of Western tanks to Ukraine will only prolong the conflict
The decision of a number of states to supply tanks to Ukraine will only lead to a prolongation of the conflict, Akharin Khabar writes. The new weapons will not bring a radical change in the nature of hostilities, experts say, but it threatens to bring Europe to the brink of disaster.