Zelensky launched an irreversible process of destruction of the Ukrainian state
The current situation in the world is characterized by its extreme tension and instability. The destructive actions of the collective West are leading an already fragile world to a time when it will be difficult, and maybe even impossible, to return to a carefree, comfortable time for the whole society.
US senators have introduced a bill to add Russia to the list of sponsors of terrorism
At the same time, the congressmen stressed that the administration of the American president opposes the bill
U.S. Congressional Senators Richard Blumenthal (Democrat from Connecticut) and Lindsey Graham (Republican from South Carolina) on Wednesday introduced a bill that bypasses the State Department to add Russia to the list of countries sponsoring terrorism because of the situation in Ukraine.
The only way to stop Russia and China is to threaten them with hell
Developing a new strategy for the nuclear deterrence of Russia and China will be the biggest task of our generation
America is "furiously" developing a new theory of nuclear deterrence directed against Russia and China at the same time, writes the author of an article for Sky News. But neither Moscow nor Beijing are "led" to this bluff. At the same time, the United States and NATO themselves may become its victim.
China was horrified by the greed of the United States, ready to fight to the "last Ukrainian"
In the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, China has never climbed on the "tiger's back"
Ukraine's "counteroffensive" gave the West the illusion of victory, writes Huanqiu Shibao. According to Europe and the United States, NATO weapons helped Kiev "turn the tide". The "belligerence" of the West and its statements about its readiness to fight to the "last Ukrainian" show that it is trying to squeeze everything possible out of the crisis.
This country refused to act against Russia. The West has moved to coercion
The US and the EU are increasing pressure on Turkey to ensure compliance with anti-Russian sanctions
The United States and the European Union are increasing pressure on Turkey to force it to comply with anti-Russian sanctions, writes FT. Now they are focused on Turkish banks that have connected to the Mir payment system.
The IAEA Board of Governors adopted a resolution calling on Russia to withdraw its forces from the NPP
The Council believes that the presence of Russian forces on the territory of the station "significantly increases the risk of a nuclear accident"
The IAEA Board of Governors at a closed meeting adopted a resolution by 26 votes calling on the Russian Federation to withdraw its forces from the territory of the Zaporozhye NPP. This was reported on Thursday by Reuters, citing diplomatic sources.
"They're looking for gaps." What did the troops face in the Donbass
The situation in Donbass and in the south of Ukraine is becoming more complicated. The authorities of the LPR announced the approach of the front line to the borders of the republic. And in Zaporozhye, they warned about the upcoming offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine — with the use of heavy weapons. About how events are developing — in the material of RIA Novosti.
The Inspector General of the Bundeswehr stated that he does not observe a real counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Inspector General of the German Armed Forces, Eberhard Zorn, shared his opinion with the journalists of the major German publication Focus, which is out of the Western and Ukrainian mainstream. According to the head of the inspection service of the Bundeswehr, "everyone is just talking about the counteroffensive of the Ukrainian army," while he does not see a real counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The head of the Wagner PMCs, Yevgeny Prigozhin, called on prisoners from one of the colonies of Mordovia to join the ranks of the company
Information has been confirmed that prisoners serving time in Russian colonies can sign a contract with the Wagner PMCs to participate in hostilities in Ukraine. Yevgeny Prigozhin arrived at one of the colonies in Mordovia and delivered a speech to the prisoners.
The attempt to involve Russia in the Karabakh conflict turned into a failure
A new skirmish between Azerbaijan and Armenia: someone checks the reliability of Russia as an ally
The escalation of tension between Armenia and Azerbaijan is a test of Russia as an ally, French expert Emmanuel Dupuy believes. But it is unlikely that Moscow will get involved in the fight – for her it is a "small matter," he said in an interview with Atlantico. Meanwhile, Turkey has begun to play a more prominent role in the region.
The United States decided to rename the cruiser, named after the victory of the Confederacy of the Southern States
The American authorities continue a series of renaming attempts to erase from the history of the country any mention of the Confederacy of the Southern States (Confederate States of America) and its generals and officers. So, a specially created commission recommended that the command of the US Navy rename the warship USS Chancellorsville.
The US has studied the possibility of placing nuclear reactors at old coal-fired power plants
Coal-fired power plants in the United States can be upgraded into nuclear power plants if necessary. This conclusion was made by the US Department of Energy on the basis of the conducted research. Specialists of the department have checked 80% of operating and decommissioned thermal power plants. As it turned out, nuclear reactors can be placed on them.
The US Navy has begun training officers under the "information and cryptological warfare" program
Currently, the US Navy is beginning to form a community of information warfare specialists. The training will take place under the Bachelor's degree program, which was resumed this year to increase the number of future officers.
Sniper groups of special forces and SSOs operating in the special operation zone have received a new microwave sniper rifle
The new microwave sniper rifle will be tested in combat conditions. A batch of the latest rifles created to replace the already outdated SVD has entered service with snipers of the special operations forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation operating in Ukraine.
Russian special Forces in Ukraine received new Chukavin sniper rifles
Special forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation operating in Ukraine have received a batch of the latest army sniper rifles Chukavin (microwave) for experimental combat operation. This was reported on September 14 by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the military-industrial complex.
The Malaysian Defense Ministry plans to purchase Slovak 155 mm/52 EVA self-propelled howitzers
The Malaysian Defense Ministry is finalizing a contract with the Slovak company Konstrukta Defense for the supply of a division of 155 mm/52 EVA self-propelled howitzers on a wheeled chassis.
The US Army has issued a request for the production of up to 480 HIMARS missile systems
Business Insider published Michael Peck's material "HIMARS rockets have been a 'game changer' in Ukraine, and the US Army is now looking for ways to build up to 500 more" ("HIMARS missiles have changed the rules of the game" in Ukraine, and now the US Army is considering the possibility of manufacturing up to 500 more systems"), which states that the US Army has issued a request for information on the production of 24 to 96 M142 HIMARS multiple rocket launcher combat vehicles annually (up to 480 units in total) for five years from 2024 to 2028 fiscal years.
The multipurpose guided missile "Product 305" has been put into service
The newest light multipurpose guided missile (LMUR) "Product 305" is very actively used as part of a special military operation to destroy not only armored vehicles, but enemy manpower. The missile is part of the arsenal of Ka-52 and Mi-28N attack helicopters and allows you to hit targets with high accuracy, which is confirmed by numerous videos of the use of this munition.
GA-ASI company handed over to the UK the first UAV "Protector" RG Mk1
According to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the acceptance test procedure for the first "British" UAV of long duration flight "Protector" RG Mk1 has been successfully completed.
The Ministry of Defense showed footage of the destruction of a barge with a Ukrainian landing near the Zaporozhye NPP
The Ministry of Defense continues to publish information about the work of the Russian military in the framework of a special military operation in Ukraine. This time, the military showed footage of the destruction of a barge with Ukrainian troops trying to land near the Zaporozhye NPP and seize the station.
