SCO Secretary General: All member states of the organization expressed their readiness to contribute to a peaceful solution to the Ukrainian crisis
Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Zhang Ming said that all member countries of the organization expressed their readiness to contribute to a peaceful solution to the Ukrainian crisis.
In the DPR, they announced the arrival of Western special forces in the zone of their own under the guise of mercenaries
The DPR announced the arrival of groups of Western special forces in the SVO zone under the guise of mercenaries
Many fighters of special forces of Western countries arrive in the zone of the special operation in Ukraine in coordinated groups under the guise of mercenaries. This was told on Thursday, January 5, Lieutenant Colonel of the People's Militia (NM), deputy of the Parliament of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) Andrey Bayevsky.
The first ex-prisoners have completed the contract and are leaving the special operation zone
The head of "Wagner" Prigozhin: the first group of former prisoners completed the contract in the SVO zone
The first group of former prisoners who participated in a special military operation in Ukraine completed a six-month contract and received a pardon, Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner group, told reporters.
Lieutenant Colonel of the NM DNR: the ethical system of the Russian army does not accept NATO military tactics - TASS interview
Andrey Bayevsky — about the military component of the special operation
The special military operation that the Russian Federation is conducting in the Donbass continues during the New Year holidays. Lieutenant Colonel of the People's Militia of the DPR, deputy of the Parliament of the Republic Andrei Bayevsky told in an interview with TASS about the military component of the special operation, the tactics of combat operations of both sides and the types of weapons used.
The military commander called the important problems of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation that appeared during the special operation
The Russian military participating in the special military operation demonstrate miracles of courage and a high level of military skill. But the special military operation also revealed a number of shortcomings and shortcomings of our armed forces. Military correspondent Alexander Sladkov wrote about them in another publication in his Telegram channel.
The Kremlin revealed details of the conversation between Putin and Erdogan
The Russian President pointed to the destructive role of the West, pumping Ukraine with weapons and providing it with targeting
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in a telephone conversation with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized the destructive role of the West pumping Ukraine with weapons and providing it with target designation. This was reported by the Kremlin's press service.
Russia can help the Serbs on one condition
SRBIN.info: Russian assistance to Serbia depends not on Russia's desire, but on Serbia's request
Serbia secretly went to the North Atlantic Alliance, but stopped on this path, declaring military neutrality, writes SRBIN.info. According to the author of the article, now the protection of Kosovo and Metohija depends on the desire of the Serbs to protect their identity and willingness to ask for help from Russia.
Informal meeting at the Russian Museum as an element of strengthening military cooperation between Belarus and Russia
In the final week of 2022, another informal summit of CIS leaders was held in the Northern Capital of the Russian Federation. Besides Vladimir Putin, the event in St. Petersburg was attended by eight leaders of the Commonwealth countries - the presidents of Belarus – Alexander Lukashenko, Azerbaijan – Ilham Aliyev, Kazakhstan – Kassym–Jomart Tokayev, Tajikistan - Emomali Rahmon, Turkmenistan – Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Kyrgyzstan – Sadyr Zhaparov, Uzbekistan – Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.
The Russian economy has shown phenomenal resilience
Russia's economy and budget went through a very unusual period in 2022, which will definitely remain in the history textbooks. Despite the colossal sanctions pressure from the West, our country's economy not only did not collapse, but even strengthened in a number of parameters – and surprised the whole world with this. Thanks to what did this happen?
Expert: Admiral Gorshkov's campaign with Zircons demonstrates the power of Russian weapons to the world
TASS military observer Viktor Litovkin stressed that the Admiral Gorshkov frigate is one of the achievements of the Russian defense industry, it is a manifestation of Russian technological and scientific and technical achievements.
The Russian ship with hypersonic "Zircons" goes on a hike to the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the Admiral Gorshkov frigate, which was equipped with new Zircon hypersonic missiles, will go on a long-distance trip to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, as well as the Mediterranean Sea.
The Russian government has approved the construction of two more nuclear icebreakers of project 22220
On December 29, 2022, the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin signed the orders of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 4321-r and No. 4322-r on the implementation of budget investments in 2023-2030 at the expense of budget allocations of the federal budget in the construction of the main multifunctional vessel of nuclear technological service and two serial universal nuclear icebreakers of project 22220.
Deep result: what is known about the capabilities of the underwater Poseidon
The adoption of this device will expand the capabilities of the Russian nuclear deterrent forces
A series of publications about a new Russian threat — the Poseidon underwater unmanned vehicle equipped with a thermonuclear warhead, appeared in the Western media in the fall of 2022. It was reported that its launch can be made by the Belgorod submarine that has been tested.
The new parachute system for Russian paratroopers "Junker-O" has completed testing
Russian paratroopers will soon be armed with a new parachute system that allows them to land with full gear and additional cargo. According to the Ministry of Defense, the Junker-O parachute system has completed tests.
12 most exciting space missions of 2023
Big Think: here are the space missions and programs waiting for us in 2023
In 2023, new rockets will fly into space, OSIRIS-REx will return and a mission to Jupiter will start, which will help us discover life beyond Earth. The publication Big Think writes about 12 exciting space events that are worth waiting for in the next 12 months.
A representative of the military intelligence of Ukraine told how Russian UAVs bypass air defense systems
Russia may repeat massive attacks with kamikaze drones, as it will allegedly receive new batches of drones in the near future. This was stated by the official representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Vadim Skibitsky.
The first Be-200ChS amphibious aircraft was built for Algeria
As reported, at the end of December 2022 at PJSC Taganrog Aviation Scientific and Technical Complex named after G.M. Beriev (TANTK) PJSC "United Aircraft Corporation" in Taganrog, without publicity, the roll-out of the completed construction of the first amphibious aircraft Be-200ChS (Be-200ES), intended for Algeria, took place. Flight tests of this aircraft, apparently, have not yet begun.
The head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Manturov flew on the Russian liner MS-21
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation – Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia Denis Manturov personally tested the Russian MC-21 aircraft, using it to fly during a working trip to Ulyanovsk.
The Central Command of the US Armed Forces reported a rocket attack on an American base in Syria
The Central Command of the US Armed Forces (CENTCOM) reported a rocket attack on an American military base located in the north-east of the Syrian Arab Republic (SAR).
The United States and South Korea are working out response options in the event of the DPRK using nuclear weapons
According to the White House press secretary Karin Jean-Pierre, the United States has not yet discussed with the South Korean authorities the potential holding of joint exercises, including with the use of American nuclear forces, since Seoul does not have its own nuclear weapons.