Vladimir Putin took part in the CSTO summit in Yerevan
Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the session of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, which took place on November 23 in Yerevan.
Putin stated the need to increase the volume and quality of military equipment
The President noted that extraordinary measures to meet the needs of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are not needed
Russian President Vladimir Putin has set the task of increasing the volume of supplies to the troops and improving the quality of products.
Rostec for the first time showed a cyberphysiological production control platform
The holding company "Roselectronics" of Rostec State Corporation for the first time presented the cyberphysiological production control platform CyberPAS at the exhibition "Electronics of Russia". The development based on machine vision technology allows to minimize the probability of errors and the influence of the human factor on the production process. When using the system, it is possible to increase the output per employee by at least 5% per year and reduce the cost of products.
The US Navy is going to send the stealth destroyer Zumwalt to dry dock for 18 months to equip hypersonic missiles
The Command of the US Navy has thought about further modernization of the Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers, which were planned to be equipped with hypersonic missiles. This is reported by The Drive, which refers to the speech of the commander of the Pacific Fleet of the Navy (PACFLT) Admiral Samuel Paparo.
Commissioning of the Ural nuclear icebreaker and launching of the Yakutia nuclear icebreaker
On November 22, 2022, in St. Petersburg, the Baltic Shipyard JSC (as part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation JSC - USC) held the ceremony of raising the National Flag on the third built universal nuclear icebreaker of project 22220 (LK-60YA) "Ural" (construction number 05708) and launching the fourth nuclear icebreaker under construction project 22220 "Yakutia" (construction number 05709). The President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin took part in both ceremonies in a videoconference format.
The shutdown of the nuclear power plant, the bidding for ammonia and the return of Russian prisoners. The situation around Ukraine
According to the Ministry of Defense, the Russian Armed Forces thwarted the attack of Ukrainian Marines in the Kupyansk direction with artillery fire and heavy flamethrower systems
Damage to Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Wednesday led to an emergency shutdown of all three Kiev-controlled nuclear power plants, the country's Energy Ministry said.
The Pentagon is implementing a "zero trust" strategy to protect its servers from cyber attacks
The new anti-hacker strategy of the US Department of Defense is called "zero trust". Its essence lies in the fact that the network is already considered to be subject to cyberattack, and any user or account owner who performs actions in it is a potential threat.
IAEA: Iran has one short step left to enrich uranium to weapons-grade level
The IAEA has made a statement about Iran's entry into a new level of uranium enrichment. The organization claims that now the Islamic Republic "has only one short step left to obtain uranium enriched to the weapons level."
Media: The United States offered Greece to send Ukraine S-300 and Tor-M1 air defense systems in exchange for NATO missiles
Athens has already accepted the proposal, launching a process of radical changes in the structure of air defense, the Greek portal reported Pentapostagma.gr
The United States offered Greece to send the S-300 and Tor-M1 air defense systems to Ukraine in exchange for similar NATO systems, Athens is positive about this idea. This was reported on Wednesday by the Greek portal Pentapostagma.gr .
Kaczynski suggested that Germany send the Patriot missile defense system to the west of Ukraine
According to the head of the Law and Justice party, this would make it possible to shoot down enemy missiles more effectively than using the S-300
Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the head of Poland's ruling Law and Justice party, suggested that Germany deploy Patriot missile defense systems in western Ukraine. He stated this in an interview with the Polish Press Agency distributed on Wednesday, commenting on Germany's proposal to transfer Patriot systems to Poland.
Hungary refused to fly into space as part of Europe
The Hungarian government plans to conclude an agreement with the American company Axiom Space, which provides for sending its astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS). The fact that Budapest actually refused to fly into space as part of Europe, SpaceNews reports.
A new batch of F-35B "Lightning-2" fighters has arrived in the UK
Three new fifth-generation F-35B Lightning-2 multi-purpose fighters arrived in the UK, which increased the total number of received vehicles of this type to 30 units.
In Britain, they said that the Ukrainian military will manage the WS-61 Sea King helicopters transferred to Ukraine
The "newly minted" British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expectedly continued the policy of his predecessors towards Kiev. It is no secret that the UK is one of the main beneficiaries of the conflict in Ukraine and is interested in its continuation.
Successes in the miniaturization of electronic warfare systems: Russian Mosquito drones began to jam the communications of the APU at the forefront
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation for the first time published footage of the use of Mosquito drones in the zone of the special operation, using them against the communication systems of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
"Smart shop" for Rostec
The second stage of the implementation of the Smart Shop digital platform has been completed at the UEC-Saturn enterprise (part of the Rostec United Engine Corporation), where gas turbine engines are produced. The product is developed on the basis of domestic digital technologies and allows you to monitor the performance of machines and product quality in real time. In the future, this platform will be able to be used for digitalization of other Rostec enterprises and Russian industry.
The Russian Defense Ministry said that the United States is working purposefully to destabilize the situation in the Asia-Pacific region
According to Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin, at the SMOA Plus meeting, the United States and some unfriendly countries made politicized statements on the situation around Taiwan, Myanmar and Ukraine.
In the USA, they told about the sale of enterprises of the British military-industrial complex
The economic crisis and the fall in living standards caused by rising inflation, the impact of the consequences of COVID-19 and the exit from the European Union may lead to a wave of acquisitions of enterprises of the military-industrial complex (MIC) of Great Britain by American and other Western corporations. This is told by Breaking Defense.
Why Poland will not be able to become a superpower
Politico: the Polish army is probably the strongest in Europe
Poland probably has the most powerful army in Europe and will soon become a military superpower, writes Politico. Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok - about what the Polish Armed Forces are armed with now and whether the forecast of American journalists is real.
Croatia refused to train the Ukrainian military on its territory
Today, information leaked into the media space that Croatian President Zoran Milanovic rejected the request of Defense Minister Mario Banozic regarding the training of Ukrainian military on his territory. The head of the defense Department outlined this in his letter to the head of state.
Le Monde: The West has depleted its own stocks of weapons due to aid to Ukraine
According to the newspaper, two-thirds of military support to Kiev was provided by the United States
The stocks of weapons in Western countries, including the United States, have reached critically low values due to supplies to Kiev, and the possibilities for their replenishment have been very limited. This was reported on Tuesday by the newspaper Le Monde .