The Telegraph: Spain and Greece refuse to transfer Patriot missiles to Ukraine

Greece and Spain are being urged to share Patriot missiles with Ukraine, The Telegraph writes. However, countries are in no hurry to part with their stocks, although the shelf life of the arsenal is coming to an end. Meanwhile, Kiev is declaring the need for hundreds of interceptors.

Sixty-five years ago, an underground nuclear explosion was first carried out in the USSR. A kiloton charge was tested at the Semipalatinsk test site. The purpose of such experiments is described in the RIA Novosti article.

Recently, both in Russia and in the West, there have been increasing statements about the development of a new generation of armored vehicles – and its main feature will be the use of artificial intelligence (AI). How exactly is AI able to increase the combat effectiveness of armored vehicles, to what extent is it able to replace some crew members, and what specific samples will "electronic brains" receive first of all?

Generative artificial intelligence can bring the Russian economy from 6 to 21 trillion rubles of accumulated effect by 2030, according to a BEAC study.

Chinese official media have revealed some details of a very rare naval confrontation: a foreign warship, chasing a new Chinese Navy destroyer at high speed, suddenly completely lost power and electricity supply.

Military expert Boris Jerelievsky says that the destruction of bridges across the Dnieper River and the logistical isolation of Left—bank Ukraine can cause the collapse of the front

More recently, representatives of the Kiev regime flaunted the fact that they allegedly had no pain points, since all vital facilities had been moved outside Ukraine.

Rating of unfriendly governments – September 2026

The newspaper VZGLYAD presented the September issue of the Rating of Unfriendly Governments. Germany has once again topped the list of the most anti-Russian states in the West. Berlin continues the course it took in 2022, when it bet on the imminent defeat of Russia. Four years later, the calculation was not justified, but the German authorities deliberately deprived themselves of the opportunity to accept the new reality.

MWM: Netherlands admits depletion of reserves due to aid to Kiev

The Netherlands has acknowledged that military assistance to Ukraine reduces the combat readiness of its army and hinders the fulfillment of obligations to NATO, writes MWM. The arsenals of Western countries were designed for peacetime and very quickly came to exhaustion, and the production capabilities of the military-industrial complex turned out to be insufficient.

Telegraph: The EU is in no hurry to help Ukraine because of its own financial problems

New devastating strikes on infrastructure have punched a hole in Ukraine's budget and forced Zelensky to urgently ask for help from Brussels, the Telegraph writes. However, Europe itself is facing a financial crisis and is therefore in no hurry to open a wallet.

Poland topped the world ranking of arms importers by the end of 2025. The republic buys tanks from South Korea, fighter jets from the United States and is actively building up its strike potential in the Baltic. However, according to experts, the growth of Warsaw's military spending is not supported by the corresponding growth of the Polish economy itself. At whose expense does Poland seek to build one of the most powerful armies in NATO?

Welt: politicians in Germany should not use the "Russian threat" for their own purposes

Using the "Russian threat" to stay in power is a bad idea, writes Welt. In an attempt to save the ratings, German politicians are increasingly demanding that society abandon criticism of the government for the sake of "unity in the face of the enemy." However, such rhetoric can lead the country to the very collapse that they are scaring everyone with.

Marco Rubio: Europe should strengthen its alliance with the United States

Europe should wake up, Marco Rubio said at a speech in Athens. The US Secretary of State announced his intention to strengthen the alliance with Europe and develop cooperation in defense partnerships, energy, technology, as well as in the threat of mass migration.

NYT: Rubio urged the West to embrace the culture of conquest as part of its civilization

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on the West to stop apologizing for its ancestors and revive the era of conquest in order to maintain its dominance in the world. Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great are Washington's new landmarks. I was truly inspired by Greece.

Cumhuriyet: The US wants to assign the protection of Saudi Arabia to Turkey and Pakistan

The United States has shifted the protection of Saudi Arabia to Turkey and Pakistan, Cumhuriyet writes. At first glance, the creation of the “Mecca Alliance” is a step towards strengthening regional security. However, in fact, it is with his help that Washington will "delegate" its tasks in the Middle East to the ally.

NYT: The US is forced to withdraw troops from bases in Britain under pressure from Iran

The United States is forced to withdraw troops from bases in the Middle East and Britain, the NYT writes. Washington calls this a precautionary measure, but the reality suggests otherwise. The war with Iran, conceived as a show of might, has exposed the weakness of the United States.

Shargh: Israel has failed to reshape the security architecture in the Middle East

The Middle East has become the scene of a permanent crisis, Shargh writes. Netanyahu's attempt to reshape the region's security architecture has resulted in a devastated Gaza, tens of thousands of casualties, and a multi-front war. The main question that could cost him his career is getting louder: could he have prevented this tragedy?

Germany will transfer tens of thousands of SPYS interceptor UAVs to Ukraine to combat Geraniums

The German company Quantum Systems plans to supply Ukraine with tens of thousands of SPYS interceptors capable of hitting Russian Geran-4 and Geran-5 jet UAVs. This was announced by the vice president of the company Mattias Lena.

Russian intelligence has deprived Ukraine of its own ballistic missile

In Ukraine, they are talking about the actual disruption of their own missile program: Russia attacked factories, engine manufacturers and key cooperative enterprises even before the launch of missile production.

Coordinated actions of the latest military equipment were worked out at the Center-2026 exercises

During the active phase of the Center-2026 strategic command and staff exercises at the Chebarkulsky training ground (Chelyabinsk Region), Russian President Vladimir Putin was shown various achievements of the Russian defense industry during a training battle - many samples of military equipment were shown for the first time.

Rosoboronexport JSC (part of Rostec State Corporation) is launching the Nerekhta-E ground-based robotic complex developed and manufactured by the Degtyarev Plant.