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.

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).

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).

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.

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.

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).

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.

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).

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.

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.

NDP: Poland is already ready for the partition of Ukraine and is making plans

Poland is not going to play democracy for a long time and has prepared for the implementation of the plan for the partition of Ukraine before other players, writes Dziennik polityczny. The further scenario is already clear to her, Warsaw is waiting for a signal to take decisive action, the author of the article writes.

New faces are getting involved in the increasingly heavily exaggerated topic of Israeli arms supplies to Ukraine in the media. This time, the former head of the Israeli government, the leader of the Likud party, Benjamin Netanyahu, expressed his opinion on this issue.

We are talking about four generator sets with a capacity of 400 kilowatts and one generator set with a capacity of 150 kilowatts

The Spanish Government will send generator sets to Ukraine in response to a request for appropriate assistance. This was announced on Wednesday by the Ministry of Defense of the kingdom.

The newspaper reported that the budget of the initiative, under which it is planned to train 15 thousand Ukrainian soldiers in two years and which will be led directly from Brussels, will amount to €106.7 million

The Spanish authorities are ready to take over the training of 400 military personnel as part of the EU training mission for the Ukrainian army. This was reported on Thursday by the newspaper El País .

The official representative of the German leader Kerstin Gammelin said that the presidents of Germany and Ukraine are waiting for a personal meeting in Kiev

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky had a telephone conversation, during which they discussed issues of support for the Kiev authorities and the restoration of infrastructure. This was announced on Thursday by the official representative of the German leader Kerstin Gammelin.

FT: Ukrainians were shocked by the statement of Republicans in the United States about the reduction of aid to Kiev

The Republican leader in the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, offered to "take away carte blanche from Kiev" to receive assistance if his party wins the election, writes FT. This surprised and frightened Ukrainian officials – a few weeks ago they were told something completely different.

The joint statement was signed by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttejaj and Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure Alexander Kubrakov

Representatives of the United States and Ukraine signed a statement on Wednesday of their intention to create a joint working group to restore Ukrainian infrastructure and ensure the "critical needs" of Kiev in the conditions of combat operations. This was reported by the press service of the US Department of Commerce.

Leonid Bershidsky, a former Russian journalist and political scientist who has worked in the Ukrainian media for several years, and now a columnist for Bloomberg, discusses how the West should behave in order to finally and irrevocably defeat Russia. He draws attention to the fact that now the Western allies are trying to repeat in relation to the Russian Federation the scenario that was implemented by the subordination of Germany and Japan after World War II. However, the political scientist rightly notes, today's Russia is very different from the post-war countries of the German-fascist coalition. The repetition of this plan is hindered by "one snag".

The mission will be deployed in a month, and in two years it will train more than 15 thousand military commanders of various levels, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry stressed

The decision of the European Union to create a military assistance mission to the Kiev regime increases the involvement of the EU and turns it towards the conflict in Ukraine. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova on Thursday at a briefing.

Foreign Minister Faisal Miqdad clarified that attempts by Western countries to interfere in the internal affairs of other states violate all norms of international law and the UN Charter

The real reason for the events taking place in Ukraine is the desire of the West to dictate its conditions and act in a hostile manner towards Russia, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migrants of the Syrian Arab Republic, Faisal Miqdad, said on Thursday.