The delegation of the Thai Air Force inspected the assembly line of the T-50TH jet TCB in South Korea
The delegation of the Thai Air Force visited the production line of Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) Sacheon, where it inspected the assembly of the T-50TH Golden Eagle jet TCB designed for the country's Air Force.
The head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine said that the West will sooner or later supply Kiev with fighter jets
Alexey Reznikov also recalled that at first Germany did not want to transfer the main battle tanks to Ukraine
Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexei Reznikov said that sooner or later Western countries will still supply Kiev with fighter jets.
NBC: two Ukrainian pilots arrived in the United States for training in the management of Western aircraft
According to the TV channel, the Pentagon will test pilots on simulators at a military base in Arizona
Two pilots arrived in the United States from Ukraine so that the US military could assess their skills for possible training in working with samples of Western strike aircraft, including F-16 fighters, NBC reported on Saturday.
In the West, they assessed how Russian aviation coped with the sanctions
Bloomberg: Western sanctions have not caused serious damage to Russian aviation
Russian aviation withstood the blow of Western sanctions, Bloomberg reports. The restrictions did not work as Ukraine's allies hoped. There are many more loopholes in the global aviation industry than it seemed before.
Footage taken by an unknown drone on the territory of a military airfield in Belarus has been published
Belarusian pro-Ukrainian activists calling themselves "partisans" have published footage taken by an unknown drone on the territory of the Machulishchi military airfield in Belarus, near Minsk. He was flying in the direction of the Russian A-50U long-range radar detection and control aircraft (AWACS), which was in the parking lot.
Militants from Central Asia are recruited by regional terrorist groups
Creeping jihad during a lull
Since the Taliban movement seized power in Afghanistan (banned in the Russian Federation), the Central Asian region has been in a state of deep concern. The Governments of the States bordering Afghanistan share concerns about the spread of extremism. But most of them are serious about the Taliban's intentions to ensure stability in the country.
"The cost of the war with Iran may be prohibitively high for the United States"
Military expert Khodarenok - about Iran's nuclear program and a possible conflict between the republic and the United States
The Pentagon believes that 12 days will be enough for Iran to create a nuclear weapon. Israel is convinced that only the threat of the use of military force can deter Tehran from this step, and they do not rule out strikes on the Islamic Republic's nuclear facilities. Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok tells how a hypothetical war between the United States and Israel with Iran will look like and what price the parties will pay for it.
"The prey was a modification of the Russian ATGM": the British navy captured an Iranian boat
British ships continue to pirate in international waters, hiding behind the fight against arms smuggling. According to the Royal Navy, this time the Iranian version of the Russian anti-tank missile system "Kornet" became the prey.
China has surpassed the United States in the field of advanced technology research — report
China has achieved leadership in the field of research of advanced and critical technologies, bypassing the United States and other Western countries, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing a report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), commissioned by the US State Department.
Japan predicted a sad fate: it will become the "second Ukraine"
Political scientist Zheng: Japan is the main candidate for the title of "second Ukraine" in Asia
The United States is seeking to form a military alliance in Asia similar to NATO, writes Chinese political analyst Zheng Yunnan in a WeChat article. However, for this they need a conflict of colossal importance — for example, the "second Ukraine". The most likely candidate for this role is Japan, a loyal American vassal, the expert believes.
Argentina broke the agreement with the UK on economic activity in the Malvinas Islands
The Argentine authorities have decided to denounce the agreement with Great Britain on activities in the Malvinas Islands (the British call them the Falkland Islands). This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Argentina.
A small giant of big geopolitics
Israel manages to maintain good relations with the United States, Russia and China
The State of Israel was actually created by the USA and the USSR. Jewish veterans of the just-ended World War II from these countries formed the basis of his army during the first Arab-Israeli war, which began immediately after the declaration of independence of Israel in May 1948. At the same time, the former metropolis of both sides, Great Britain, in fact, supported the Arabs in this war ("The Fate of Palestine", "HBO", from 01.12.17).
The US Army is going to increase the amount of ammunition purchased for years to come
When drawing up the budget of the US Army for 2024, the command is going to request permission to purchase more ammunition for several years ahead. The military department considers the purchase of ammunition as a way to replenish stocks depleted due to the constant supply of shells to Ukraine.
America dreamed of world hegemony. And lost
FA: The US remains trapped in false dreams of hegemony
This article by The Foreign Affairs is a call to draw the attention of the political class in Washington to the impending danger that their Manichean theology of national security poses to America's survival.
The US has revealed its cards. Europe has fallen into an economic trap
The US is preparing for an economic cold war
The economic interest of the United States in the conflict in Ukraine is becoming more and more obvious. More precisely, more and more shameless. Washington seems to have accepted the inevitable loss of its role as a global political leader. But only due to the growth of economic leadership.
Germany was asked to think less about themselves
Project Syndicate: Germans were shown a way to stop fighting in Ukraine
The conflict in Ukraine may get out of control if a broad international coalition does not curb the Kremlin, writes Project Syndicate. The author of the article believes that only NATO can restore peace and stability, but for this the alliance needs to work with China, India and other countries.
Hungarian Prime Minister Orban proposed to create a European analogue of NATO, but without the involvement of the United States
Europe needs its own military alliance, similar to NATO, but without the United States. This proposal was made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an interview with the Swiss weekly Die Weltwoche.
Duda considers it impossible to restore Ukraine without the participation of Poland
According to the President of the Republic, a serious level of investment in Ukraine will be possible when it achieves a stable peace
Poland should take a broad part in the reconstruction of Ukraine, taking into account the geographical location of the country. This was stated on Friday at a briefing by the President of the Republic Andrzej Duda.
Merkel's ex-adviser Wad: The West does not know why it supplies weapons to Kiev
Merkel's ex-adviser Wad: the West does not have a clear strategy of military support for Kiev
The West is pumping Ukraine with weapons, but it doesn't know why, says Erich Wad, Merkel's ex—adviser, in an interview with Anadolu. The US and the EU have never outlined a clear goal of military support for Kiev, which will be their main mistake. Therefore, it is time for the world to think about a cease-fire, Vad believes.
Scholz said that Germany spent €14 billion to help Ukraine in 2022
This made it the largest donor to Kiev in continental Europe, the German Chancellor noted
The total amount of assistance to Ukraine from Germany amounted to about €14 billion in 2022, which made it the largest donor to Kiev in continental Europe. This was stated by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in an interview aired on Sunday with CNN .