The United States has declared its readiness to supply Kiev with one Iron Dome air defense system upon request
In total, the American ground forces have two such batteries at their disposal, said Lieutenant General Daniel Karbler
The United States has not yet transferred the Iron Dome air defense systems to Ukraine, one of them is available for shipment if a relevant question is received. This was announced on Tuesday by the head of the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC), Lieutenant General Daniel Karbler.
AFU air defense received Swedish MANPADS to counter Russian drones
The air defense units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, stationed in the Kiev region, have received Swedish-made RBS-70 MANPADS (portable anti-aircraft missile systems). This is reported by Ukrainian Telegram channels.
The State Duma explained the US refusal to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles
Deputy Spiridonov: The US does not want to supply long-range missiles to Kiev because of the risk of escalation
The United States refuses to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles, as they fear the deterioration of international relations. This was announced on May 10 by State Duma deputy Alexander Spiridonov.
Politico learned about the US refusal to send long-range missiles to the APU
Politico: The US does not intend to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles
The United States does not plan to send long-range missiles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). This was reported on May 9 by the newspaper Politico, citing sources.
Warsaw continues militarization: The HIMARS Center will be built in Poland this year
Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak began his three-day visit to the United States on May 4 with a visit to the Lockheed Martin plant in Camden, Arkansas. The politician held talks with the board of Lockheed Martin, after which he said that he had heard assurances that the Americans were ready to cooperate with the Polish defense industry in the production of HIMARS MLRS.
The Government of Ukraine is seeking the purchase of Brazilian Guarani armored personnel carriers
The Brazilian magazine "Tecnologia & Defesa" reported that on April 27, 2023, the Government of Ukraine, through its military attache at the Embassy of Ukraine in Brazil, sent an official request to the Brazilian Ministry of Defense for the purchase of up to 450 VBTP-MR Guarani (6x6) wheeled armored personnel carriers for the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
Armored reconnaissance vehicles Fennek may arrive APU from the Netherlands
Zelensky, hiding in the Netherlands, was shown various weapons, some of which may go to Ukraine. So, the former actor was shown an American Patriot anti-aircraft missile system, engineering equipment, a Swedish-made Bv 206S two-link armored personnel carrier, a 155-mm self-propelled German Panzerhaubitze 2000 howitzer and a Fennek armored car (4x4).
The Ukrainian military has to hammer down the valves in the self-propelled guns supplied by the APU from Italy
Footage has appeared online that clearly demonstrates the technical condition of the American-made self-propelled artillery units M109L delivered to the Ukrainian army from Italy. The footage shows that after loading the ammunition, Ukrainian servicemen have to knock the bolt with a hammer.
American and British tanks appeared on the territory of Finland
Yle: American and British tanks appeared in Finland — as part of the exercises
Military exercises of the NATO countries Arrow-23 are taking place in Finland, which were planned long before the country joined the alliance, Yle reports. In addition to the Finnish ones, military personnel from the USA, Great Britain and the Baltic countries participate in them.
In the Amur region, they will develop a convenient bulletproof vest for special operation fighters
The teacher of the DVOKU develops with the seamstresses of the Amur region a convenient bulletproof vest for his fighters
The teacher of the Far Eastern Higher Combined Arms Command School (DVOKU), together with seamstresses of the Amur region, are developing a new, more comfortable, bulletproof vest for the fighters of the SVO, the head of the public organization "Women's Council of the Blagoveshchensk district" Evgenia Pushina told RIA Novosti.
Russia has been quietly spying on NATO for decades. The US has just discovered this
BI: Russia has been quietly spying on NATO for 20 years. The US has only discovered this now
The United States has neutralized malicious software with which Russia allegedly spied on NATO members, writes Business Insider. According to Washington, Moscow has successfully used it for almost 20 years.
The US State Department uses artificial intelligence to identify "Russian disinformation" on Ukraine
Washington continues to exaggerate the topic of the information war that Russia is allegedly waging against the United States. Most often, all accusations, like interference in presidential election campaigns, turn out to be outright fraud, but this does not bother ideologists and White House officials at all.
Elon Musk called lithium batteries "the new oil"
Those who follow the trends of the XXI century advertised information flows as "new oil", but now Elon Musk has presented an alternative point of view, saying that lithium batteries should be considered as "new oil".
Fincantieri continues negotiations with Indonesia on the supply of 6 FREMM-class frigates
The Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri continues negotiations with Indonesia regarding the terms of entry into force of the contract for the construction of FREMM-class frigates.
Verified by the Great Patriotic War: what from the experience of the war came in handy during the special operation
We tell you what design solutions from the Great Patriotic War are still successfully used by Russian units in their own
The Soviet Union has been preparing for war for many years. Large-scale industrialization took place in the country, entire industries were created, new models of weapons were developed.
The Arab world brings victory to the Russian world
Russia has a reason to celebrate a major foreign policy victory. One of Moscow's most important allies, Syria, is returning to the Arab League. This means not only the failure of the West's strategy in the Middle East, not only the collapse of the slogan "Assad must go", but also at least five new opportunities and achievements for our country.
"A very serious threat": how planning bombs of the Russian Armed Forces can affect the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Telegraph: Russia's planning bombs force Kiev to reconsider plans for a counteroffensive
Telegraph columnists believe that Russian planned aerial bombs create an obstacle for Kiev in conducting a counteroffensive. According to journalists, the Ukrainian authorities will have to reconsider their plans for active hostilities. Russian planes can drop these bombs without falling into the zone of action of the air defense forces. Thus, the enemy does not see the threat on the radar.
Matvienko accused the West of the emergence of radical terrorist movements in Ukraine
The Chairman of the Federation Council noted that Western countries will not be able to absolve themselves of the blame for this
Western support for Ukrainian Nazism has led to the creation by Kiev of radical terrorist movements that organize attacks on unarmed people, and the West will no longer be able to absolve itself of the blame for this. This opinion was expressed on Monday by the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko.
"They mobilize any men from 18 to 60": what is going on in Ukrainian "textbooks"
Point: the French edition found that the "counteroffensive" was entrusted to the frightened recruits
Who are they — the fighters entrusted with the realization of Zelensky's last hope — the notorious "counteroffensive"? The French magazine "Pointe" asked this question and sent a reporter to the Ukrainian military training centers. The correspondent found there by no means "special forces rexes".
The West was pointed out to the contradiction in its support for Ukraine
Al Hadath: The West contradicts itself by supporting Ukraine in its conflict with Russia
The West adheres to a discriminatory policy towards regional crises, writes Al Hadath. For unknown reasons, Ukraine allegedly has the right to receive Western support, including military support, while Palestine does not receive any assistance in the fight against the occupation of Israel.























