The Estonian Prime Minister believes that NATO countries should send more air defense systems to Ukraine
According to Kai Kallas, this is necessary so that Ukraine "can use them in defense and avoid the destruction of the energy infrastructure"
Estonian Prime Minister Kaya Kallas called on NATO member countries to increase the supply of air defense systems to Ukraine. She made such a statement on Thursday upon arrival at the EU summit.
Israel offers Ukraine assistance in creating an early warning system of air defense and missile defense
The Israeli newspaper "The Jerusalem Post" in Anna Ahronheim's article "Israel won't give Ukraine weapons, will help make missile warning system - Gantz" ("Israel will not give Ukraine weapons, but will help develop a missile attack warning system - Gantz") reported that on October 19, 2022, Israeli Defense Minister Beni Gantz Referring to "a number of operational considerations" and "restrictions", he said that Israel would not supply Ukraine with any weapons systems.
Musk said that SpaceX has more satellites than the rest of the Earth
It is planned to double their number in the near future, the businessman noted
The founder of SpaceX and Tesla, Elon Musk, claims that his corporation has more satellites than the rest of the Earth.
Starlink satellite Internet launched in airplanes
SpaceX has launched a satellite Internet service in airplanes. This is reported on the Starlink website. The description of the service states that Starlink Aviation will provide on-board speeds of up to 350 megabits per second with low latency.
NATO will get a military spaceport right in the center of Europe
A very significant military space agreement was signed by one of the leading private space companies with Luxembourg. It is planned to create a so-called mobile cosmodrome in this country, and it will be used for the urgent launch of military satellites in the interests of NATO. The very method of launching satellites is no less exotic.
Polish satellites indicate Russian targets to Ukrainians
Onet: in cloudy weather, Ukrainians watch Russians from satellites with Polish radars
Optical satellites are unsuitable for observing the enemy when the sky is covered with clouds, writes Onet. In Poland, this problem was solved and a mini-satellite with radar was sold to Ukraine. It was used in the attack on the Saki airport in Crimea and in the attack on the Crimean Bridge, the author of the article claims.
Samara University has received a patent for a small-sized space platform "AIST-3"
The patented small-sized space platform "AIST-3" is a complex of onboard systems and equipment
The Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks has granted a patent to the Samara National Research University named after Academician S. P. Korolev for a utility model of the universal small-sized space platform "AIST-3".
The British: our army is in awe of Russian fighters
The Times: Britain halted operations over the Black Sea due to the Su-27 incident
The incident that occurred at the end of September involving Russian and British aircraft over the Black Sea became the subject of discussion in the English Parliament, writes The Times. Readers of the publication are surprised by the position of the Royal Air Force, which immediately suspended intelligence operations in the region.
Poland is increasing its intelligence capabilities with the help of the MQ-9A Reaper UAV leased from the United States
Poland is expanding its intelligence capabilities, the Ministry of Defense is leasing an American medium-altitude drone of long duration flight MQ-9A Reaper. This was announced by Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak, who made a corresponding entry in one of the banned social networks in Russia.
A new generation F-35 fighter jet crashed in the United States
It became known about the loss of the fifth-generation F-35 fighter in the United States. According to some reports, the plane crashed in Utah. At the moment, it is reported that the plane was completely engulfed in flames. The pilot managed to eject.
Maria Zakharova: Moscow urged Lisbon to refrain from transferring Russian helicopters to Kiev
Moscow calls on Portugal to refrain from transferring Russian fire-fighting helicopters to Kiev, this discredits Lisbon as a contractual partner, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
In Russia, a system of landing on unequipped airfields in bad weather has been patented
She takes into account in her work the intensity of the modulated radiation of searchlights, the Federal Institute of Industrial Property reported
Military Educational and Scientific Center (VUNC) The Air Force "Zhukovsky and Gagarin Air Force Academy" has patented a visual system for landing aircraft on unequipped airfields in difficult weather conditions and at night. This follows from the patent for the invention distributed by the Federal Institute of Industrial Property (available to TASS).
The Ministry of Defense showed a video of the use of Lancet drones against the APU equipment
Russian Defense Ministry: Lancet airborne drones destroyed Ukrainian military equipment
On October 20, the Russian Defense Ministry showed a video of the use of Lancet drones by Airborne Troops against equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).
Russian paratroopers destroyed Ukrainian equipment with the help of drones
A unit of the Airborne Troops of the Russian Federation eliminated the towed Msta-B howitzer, tank, cars and radar of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Russian paratroopers destroyed Ukrainian military equipment using drones.
Polyansky called the accusations of the export of drones by Iran to Russia disinformation
The UN Security Council has never been presented with any evidence, said the First Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the organization
The accusations of Western countries in Iran's export of its unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Russia represent another disinformation. This was stated on Wednesday by the first Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN Dmitry Polyansky.
The United States displaces Russian aircraft from Egypt
Instead of the Su-35S, Cairo is offered an ancient F-15 in a new version
Security in the Middle East has traditionally been provided either by a single dominant force or by external actors on the basis of agreements. Today there are no institutions and mechanisms responsible for ensuring security – with the exception of agreements within the framework of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf (GCC).
What is the "generation of fighters" and can the Su-57 be considered the fifth
The term "aircraft generation" has become a convenient characteristic that allows nominally distinguishing combat aircraft of different years of development. However, there is simply no specific universal definition for ranks of such a classification. It turns out that the word is used, and its meaning is understood by everyone a little differently.
US Congressman: The Pentagon should reconsider priorities in the context of China's accelerated preparations for the seizure of Taiwan
China is seeking to speed up the timeline for establishing control over Taiwan until 2027, which raises concerns in Congress about the modernization of the US army, which is going too slowly. This is written on the portal of the US Naval Institute (USNI).
YAMAS: no different from the enemy
The fighters of the Israeli secret service are the best of the best in the fight against terrorism
"Mystarvim" are units of the Israeli army and police disguised as Arabs and operating in the territory of the Palestinian Authority. Their goal is to fight terror and prevent the penetration of Arab terrorists into the territory of the State of Israel, detain militants of Palestinian terrorist organizations to suppress their activities, arrest militant commanders to defeat terrorist networks.
Ankara is looking for Swedish love
Turkey is interested in a European alternative to American weapons
Turkey and the United States are still negotiating a multibillion-dollar sale of F-16 Viper fighter jets, which are crucial to Turkey's efforts to modernize its air force. While US President Joseph Biden is in favor of the deal, there remains strong opposition in Washington.