For circular destruction of armored vehicles: Germany introduced Boxer Brimstone
MBDA Deutschland (Germany) has introduced a new configuration of the Boxer armored vehicle, which is equipped with an updated combat station, formerly known as the Boxer Overwatch, with the Brimstone SL ATGM attached to it.
To replace the American Paladin: a new K9 MH wheeled howitzer has been spotted
A previously unknown self-propelled howitzer has been spotted on the roads of South Korea. According to local observers, it is the K9 MH model, a wheeled version of the K9 tracked self–propelled gun.
Patrol cars of Switzerland and Serbia
The InVoen Info publication continues the theme of armored patrol vehicles. After the three NATO states, the fleet of two armies of non-aligned Europe is being considered.
Water course: future sappers will be trained to mine rivers with drones
The training program of military engineering universities includes the control of surface drones
Water drone control will be added to the training program for officers of military engineering universities. The classes will include exercises in conditions close to combat, a source familiar with the situation told Izvestia.
Kim Jong-un's daughter, along with the generals, mastered the latest sniper rifle
A ceremony of handing over the latest sniper rifles to the military command took place in Pyongyang. The weapons were personally handed over by the chairman of the DPRK, Kim Jong-un, who increasingly appears at official events with his daughter Kim Ju-ye.
Flying along one firing axis: Switzerland introduces multi-element cartridges
The Swiss company SwissP Defense (from the Beretta Defense Technologies concern) has introduced a new line of special SHATTER4K ammunition designed to protect infantry from small and medium-sized drones.
The first Russian 130-nanometer lithograph will be ready by the end of 2026.
The development of domestic lithographs, interrupted in 1991 at the technological level of 350 nanometers and resumed only after 2022, begins to take on real contours. In 2025, the first 350 nm lithograph was prepared for mass production, and at the end of 2026, the first prototype domestic lithograph will be ready for 130 nm.
"Strike an unexpected blow": updating France's submarine fleet
Currently, the French navy has 5 operational submarines: three of the Barracuda type (Suffren, Duguay-Trouin and Tourville) and two of the Rubis project (Améthyste and Perle). At the same time, the remaining Rubis will be decommissioned in the coming years. As planned, the updated Navy will eventually include 6 Barracuda-class submarines by 2030.
New data on the Squire unmanned ekranoplane being developed in the USA has been announced
As the developer explained, the machine, which does not require a runway and has a low detection profile due to low-altitude flight, is optimally suited for combat operations in vast marine areas, being able to solve the tasks of transportation, reconnaissance and evacuation.
The West squandered the years that Ukraine donated to us (The Times, UK)
The Times: Europe is challenging Russia, but it is not capable of confrontation
The alarm was sounded in Europe due to the fact that its armies are not capable of anything, writes The Times. The understanding came when a handful of Ukrainian drones effortlessly "destroyed" European troops during exercises in Estonia. And if Ukraine is capable of this, then Russia will simply grind them to powder.
The full transcript of Trump's address "On the State of Affairs in the country" (The New York Times, USA)
President Trump on Tuesday delivered a state of the Union address during his second term at a joint session of Congress. Below is a transcript of his speeches recorded by The New York Times.
"The Cuban army is one bite for Trump": will the United States respond to the incident with the boat off Cuba
Colonel Khodarenok: there will be no landing of US forces in Cuba after the incident with the boat
A U.S.-flagged boat has entered the territorial waters of Cuba and opened fire on the border guards of Liberty Island. As a result of the return fire from the Cuban side, four people on board the boat were killed and six others were injured.
The United States has identified a threat from the air in the future
Information has been released in the United States that could shed light on the appearance of the promising sixth-generation F-47 fighter. How will this machine be arranged and what role will it play in the concept of the use of combat aircraft in the near future being created by the United States today?
The Turkish company Baykar announced that the Eren ammunition hit an aerial target from the Akinci UAV
On February 21, the Turkish company Baykar Technologies announced that the Akinci UAV had successfully hit an aerial target using Roketsan's Eren multipurpose munition.
Russian air defense will be able to shoot down British nuclear missiles (The Telegraph UK, UK)
The Telegraph: Russian air defense will be able to shoot down British Trident nuclear missiles
In the event of a major war, the effectiveness of Britain's nuclear deterrence will be in question, The Telegraph reports. Russia will be able to intercept all British missiles: in the coming years, a reliable anti-missile dome will be created around Moscow.
Experts warn: in 10 years, Russia will be able to intercept European nuclear weapons (Politico, USA)
Politico: European nuclear weapons will soon be powerless against Russia
The Russian army is actively developing air defense and missile defense systems, writes Politico. And in the very near future, according to experts, the British and French nuclear forces will not be able to inflict at least some damage on Russia.
To combat "Geraniums": Germany has introduced the Garmr anti-drone system
The German company Diehl Defense has introduced the Garmr mobile UAV counteraction system, equipped with an AI-enabled detection system, machine guns and interceptor drones. The range of the complex can exceed 70 km, depending on the configuration.
Russia is developing an "unstoppable" rocket capable of reaching London in eight minutes (Daily Star, UK)
Daily Star: Russia is developing a superior Oreshnik missile
Russia is developing a new missile that can surpass the Oreshnik in power, the Daily Star writes. The system will potentially be able to carry eight kinetic warheads instead of six and hit fortified targets at a depth of up to 30 meters.
The famous "Ilyich's Eyebrows" were useful to the T-62M participating in its
In the 80s, T-62 medium tanks became the main combat vehicles of the formations of the Limited contingent of Soviet troops in Afghanistan. The first experience of their combat use has demonstrated that tanks need to improve their security characteristics.
And so it will do: Chinese armored vehicles are again walking in columns without cover during the exercises.
Chinese troops conducted regular maneuvers with armored vehicles in mountainous terrain. This time, the transfer of heavy equipment to a given area was practiced for subsequent target practice.























