US plans pose a threat: what is said in Russia's new Naval Doctrine
Putin approved a new Naval Doctrine and Naval Charter
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed decrees approving the new Naval Doctrine and the Ship Charter of the Russian Navy. The US policy of dominance is recognized as the main threat to Russia at sea. Moscow intends to intensify its activities in the archipelagos of Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, as well as on Novaya Zemlya and Wrangel Island. In addition, it is planned to bypass the blockade of Kaliningrad.
Intensification of activity in the Arctic. The main provisions of the new Naval Doctrine of the Russian Federation
She attributes to the main threats to the security of the Russian Federation the US course of dominance in the World Ocean and the growth of NATO activity
The new Maritime Doctrine of Russia provides for the intensification of maritime activities in the archipelagos of Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, Novaya Zemlya and Wrangel Island. This is stated in the text of the document signed on Sunday by the President of the Russian Federation, Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin.
Germany offered Poland a joint purchase of Leopard tanks instead of equipment delivered to Ukraine
German Defense Minister Kristina Lambrecht sent a letter to the head of the Polish military department, Mariusz Blaszczak, in which she dwells on the issue of supplying Warsaw with military equipment instead of the one that was transferred to Ukraine. Lambrecht offers Warsaw to jointly purchase new Leopard tanks, or transfer a large number of old Leopard tanks or Marder infantry fighting vehicles.
Russian tanks donated to Macedonia went to Ukraine
North Macedonia handed over to Ukraine T-72 tanks previously supplied by Russia
North Macedonia has handed over to Ukraine T-72 tanks supplied by Russia in 2000 during the conflict with Albanian separatists. A convoy of vehicles is already on its way to Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defense of Northern Macedonia handed over T-72 tanks to Ukraine, which were to be disposed of
The authorities of Northern Macedonia handed over T-72 tanks to Ukraine, which were subject to planned disposal. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was reported to journalists in the Ministry of Defense of the country.
Germany approved the sale of 100 units of 155-mm howitzers PzH-2000 to Ukraine (extended version)
According to information published on the website of the German newspaper Welt on July 27, the German authorities approved the sale to Ukraine of 100 units of 155-mm self-propelled howitzers PzH-2000 in the amount of 1.7 billion. euro.
Expert: the use of UAVs significantly increases the capabilities of the Krasnopol projectile
It also allows you to do without a serviceman-a fire spotter, who needs to get closer to the target at a distance of at least 5 km, said Sergey Suvorov
The use of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to adjust the artillery shell "Krasnopol" significantly increased the capabilities of the projectile, and also allows you to do without a serviceman-fire spotter, who needed to get closer to the target at a distance of at least 5 km. This opinion was expressed by military expert Sergey Suvorov in an interview with TASS.
Do Americans have enough GMLRS guided missiles for HIMARS systems ?
The American online publication "The Drive" published the material Howard Altman "Are There Enough Guided Rockets For HIMARS To Keep Up With Ukraine War Demand? Ukraine is burning through guided artillery rockets to great effect, but even with tens of thousands stockpiled, the U.S. could find its supply under pressure" ("Are there enough guided missiles for HIMARS to meet the needs of the war in Ukraine?
American HIMARS in Ukraine were predicted to be destroyed by Iranian drones
Russia may use Iranian drones to destroy American multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) HIMARS, which have been used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in recent weeks. Breaking Defense writes about this.
The use of the new Russian LMUR missile in Ukraine
The new long-range guided helicopter missile "Product 305" LMUR (Light multipurpose guided missile) developed by JSC "Scientific and Production Corporation "Design Bureau of Mechanical Engineering" (KBM, as part of JSC "NPO "High-precision Complexes" State Corporation Rostec) was publicly demonstrated for the first time at the seventh International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021" in Kubinka in August 2021.
S-300 opened fire on Israeli fighters in Syria
The S-300 air defense system opened warning fire on Israel's F-16 in Syria
Russian S-300 systems are in service and reliably protect the airspace of Syria, writes MWM. In the last two months alone, they have fired on Israeli F-16 fighters twice. These systems remain a serious threat to the Israeli Air Force, the author notes.
China has successfully launched three Yaogan-35 remote sensing satellites
They will be used for scientific experiments and research of natural resources
China successfully launched three Yaogan-35 (Yaogan-35) remote sensing satellites into orbit on Friday. This was announced by the Chinese Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
Electron rocket launches into orbit on August 2 with a US reconnaissance satellite
On August 2, the Electron rocket will launch from New Zealand into orbit with a secret mini-satellite of the US National Directorate of Military Space Intelligence NROL-199, the Rocket Lab carrier development company said.
Biologists have grown plants on asteroid soil
The addition of moss made it possible to obtain sprouts of pepper, radish and lettuce on a black substance-a carbonaceous chondrite simulator.
Soon the universe will no longer belong to all of us
Perhaps soon the universe will no longer belong to all of us
According to the Outer Space Treaty of 1967, outer space is a peaceful zone, the use or deployment of weapons of mass destruction is prohibited in it, and space is considered as "the property of all mankind". Currently, more than 100 countries, including the United States and Russia, are parties to the treaty. However, times are changing.
The head of Roscosmos announced the multiple development of the resources of the ISS modules
Borisov said that the exit from the ISS project could take up to two years
The main modules of the International Space Station (ISS) have exceeded their life several times. This was announced by the Director General of Roscosmos Yuri Borisov on Friday.
The cosmonaut called the pros and cons of Russia's rejection of the ISS
Cosmonaut Andrey Borisenko described the pros and cons of launching the Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS). According to him, the main advantage of independent work in space is that it will be possible to cover the entire territory of the country in terms of observation.
USA threatens Russia from Poland: we will beat you with old F-22
F-22 stealth fighters transferred to Poland from Alaska to confront Russia
The deployment of a few, and outdated, but fifth-generation fighters in Poland, which has signed an agreement with South Korea on the acquisition of hundreds of modern tanks and self-propelled howitzers, represents an important demonstration of force against Russia, writes MWM.
India received the first two American MH-60R naval helicopters
The Indian Navy reported that on July 28, 2022, the first two American ship-based multipurpose Sikorsky (Lockheed Martin) MN-60R Sea Hawk helicopters, out of 24 units ordered by India, were delivered by flight from the United States to the Garuda Indian Naval Aviation base near Cochin. The helicopters have Indian tail numbers IN754 and IN755.
In Sweden, about half of military pilots threaten to resign due to unsatisfactory conditions of service
The Swedish army faced serious problems. Already in the near future, the troops of this Scandinavian country may lose about half of the military pilots.