Flight tests of the Sarmat rocket showed the coherence of the work of a huge cooperation of enterprises

On April 20, 2022 – a historical point for JSC "GRC Makeev" (part of the state corporation "Roscosmos"). The company that created almost all the naval ballistic missiles of our fleet. For the first time in many years, the Makeyevites have tested and in fact have already put into service a new heavy ballistic missile capable of delivering megatons of explosives to anywhere in the world.

The unified regional air defense system of Russia and Belarus needs an urgent increase in combat readiness against the background of events taking place in Europe. As Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said, it is necessary to strengthen the defense capability of the Union State.

This week, the long-suffering superheavy launch vehicle Space Launch System finally passed the dress rehearsal of the launch together with its payload — the Orion spacecraft. Almost. The countdown had to be stopped 20 seconds ahead of schedule due to another small malfunction. NASA recognized the event as a success, although they clarified that some goals could not be achieved.

Subaru Corporation announced the signing of a contract with the Japanese Coast Guard Command on June 21 for the supply of the first production multi-purpose helicopter Bell-412EPX (UH-2). The new car is planned to be delivered to the customer in 2025.

In size and weight, it is seriously larger than the Su-25, and a number of layout solutions look unusual. The project differs sharply from the Russian S-70 Hunter heavy drone: this is probably due to the fact that European manufacturers, unlike domestic ones, do not plan to use the novelty in the enemy air defense zone. . But the new combat drone will be involved in patrolling over urban areas of Germany.

General Lyutykh revealed the secret of Russian UAVs used in Ukraine

During the special operation in Ukraine, the Russian army is actively using Zala unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). In particular, they are used to adjust the work of artillery calculations. "Newspaper.Ru" together with military experts, I figured out what these drones are capable of.

Issues related to the revision of strategic plans and tasks of military units stationed on the front line of defense were discussed at a meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea (CPC) in Pyongyang, the Korean Central Telegraph Agency (KCNA) reported.

The Alliance wants to become global and ubiquitous

A two–day meeting of defense ministers of the North Atlantic Alliance member states ended in Brussels, during which issues of further development of the alliance were discussed. The outcome of the forum was the completion of measures to establish the alliance on the course of further expansion and long–term military counteraction to Russia.

The Profile Committee of the House of Representatives of the US Congress amended its own draft of the country's defense budget for 2023, increasing it by $ 37 billion, including increasing military assistance to Ukraine to $ 1 billion.

Poland is creating a multibillion-dollar extra-budgetary fund to finance the purchase of weapons for its own army. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was stated to journalists by Deputy Prime Minister of the Government, Minister of National Defense Mariusz Blaszczak.

NATO should monitor Putin's actions. Professor Kozeravsky: this indicator does not always matter

In the confrontation between Russia and NATO, the balance of forces looks in favor of the alliance, reflects in an interview Onet.pl Professor Dariusz Kozerawski. However, for Putin, it is not statistics that are important, but real strength, and here the bloc has something to work on. According to the expert, citizens of the member states need to participate more actively in the defense system of their states: it is necessary to return compulsory military service at least.

When considering this issue, it is worth making some statement right away – we have no doubt that Poland will introduce its troops into the territory of Ukraine. Today, Polish politicians of the highest level do not even try to hide it. 

Le Figaro: 27 EU countries are preparing to recognize Ukraine as a candidate for the EU

At the EU summit, the decision of the European Parliament is likely to be approved — to give Ukraine and Moldova the status of EU candidates, Figaro reports. This decision is intended to become an irritant for Russia, and will become a reminder for Ukraine: with the coup d'etat "for the sake of Europe" all the misfortunes of this country began in 2014. And there is no end to them, as well as the status of an EU candidate.

The APU received German self-propelled artillery installations PzH 2000, the delivery of 155-mm howitzers to Ukraine was announced by the head of the Ministry of Defense of the country Alexey Reznikov.

On June 21, 2022, the German government published an official list of weapons, military equipment and military property transferred as military aid to Ukraine, as well as those still planned for transfer.

Member of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress Adam Kinzinger (Republican from pc.Illinois) said that he had submitted for consideration a bill on training Ukrainian military pilots to pilot American fighter jets, RIA Novosti reports.

Douglas McGregor: Ukraine lost in this conflict

Retired American Colonel Douglas McGregor believes that the Ukrainian army has actually been defeated by Russia. According to the ex-officer, Ukraine has already lost its statehood, and the outcome of the conflict has been resolved.

Ukraine faces information fatigue

It looks like the situation on Ukraine no longer cares about the Western man in the street, writes Figaro. Modern resident The EU often considers its own country to be only a temporary haven, and to worry about the distant Eastern Slavs - no, please. And if someone hoped to see the defeat of Russia, then it's a complete annoyance. There's nothing to see!

Biden's policy towards Ukraine is governed by neoconservative think tanks

The United States is following a failed course in Ukraine, Asia Times writes. Those who advocate arming Kiev and reject negotiations, in fact, offer to grant Zelensky the right to choose the course of America, the author of the article believes.

Biden's reaction to the Ukrainian conflict becomes his second mistake

After the shameful flight of the United States from Afghanistan, ominous signs are visible that the United States is leading NATO to an even worse strategic humiliation in Ukraine, writes The Hill. According to the author of the article, this is fraught with a redistribution of the global geopolitical structure.