Germany has supplied Ukraine with the first three self-propelled 35 mm anti-aircraft guns Gepard, in the near future Kiev expects the arrival of another twelve German ZSU. This was stated by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Alexey Reznikov.

Polish PT-91 Twardy tanks are already on the territory of Ukraine, the delivery of a "significant" number of tanks was announced by the head of the office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Ermak in his TG channel.

Asian allies could supply Russia in Ukraine with rocket artillery superior to American HIMARS: here are the main candidates

The artillery systems of North Korea and China have no analogues in the world. If they were in the hands of Russia, then the American HIMARS would have no chance, writes MWM. But not everything is so simple. The author talks about the difficulties of obtaining this weapon.

The military industry of North Korea has achieved great success in creating various multiple launch rocket systems.

The events of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine were actually the first large-scale combat test in real combat conditions of most modern weapons of both Soviet and Russian and Western production.

The Chinese laboratory module "Wentian" successfully went into space and docked to the base module "Tianhe" of the Chinese space station. The module was launched at 14:22 local time (9:22 Moscow time), and the docking with the station took place at 03:45 local time (22:45 Moscow time) the day before.

The British government has approved the initiative of Altitude Angel to create an air corridor "Skyway" for testing UAVs of any type. It will be the longest highway of its kind in the world with a length of 265 km, which will connect the cities of Reading, Oxford, Cambridge and Milton Keynes. Access to conventional aircraft will be closed here, but drone manufacturers will be able to use the Skyway without hindrance.

Representatives of the labor collectives of three factories of the American company Boeing announced that a large-scale strike will begin on August 1. We are talking about factories located in the states of Illinois and Missouri. The information is noteworthy due to the fact that these enterprises are actively producing military products – aircraft and drones of various modifications for both the US Air Force and "partner countries".

With reference to Chinese media, Western sources announced the first flight of a "mysterious Chinese helicopter of innovative design" intended for military use. A self-funded project for its development was launched in March 2019 by Changhe Aircraft Industry Group and the China Helicopter Research and Development Institute (China Helicopter Research and Development Institute). Both structures are members of the China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC).

In recent years, the People's Liberation Army of China (PLA) has become more dangerous and aggressive. This was stated by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces, General Mark Milli. The military commander noted that over the past five years it has been necessary to repeatedly intercept Chinese aircraft and warships in the Pacific region.

The Latvian public is shocked – the country has suddenly announced plans to revive compulsory conscription. The authorities attribute this, of course, to the need to prepare for "Russian aggression." It is believed that this idea was imposed on Riga by senior NATO partners, where, as is known, there is no mandatory conscription. And this is not the only reason why Latvian society perceives such plans without much joy.

While the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Reznikov continues to dream about the supply of Western-style combat aircraft, Ukraine may receive a batch of Soviet MiG-29 fighters. As reported by the British TV channel Sky News. Slovakia still decided to betray its fighters to Kiev.

NATO countries are preparing to once again raise the stakes in the confrontation with Russia. The chief of staff of the US Air Force, General Charles Brown, said that the West could transfer modern combat aircraft to Kiev. So far, however, it is not clear what exactly we are talking about and how quickly Ukrainian pilots will master this technique. About the sensational initiative — in the material of RIA Novosti.

Who benefits from Ukraine's problems?

While billions of dollars and euros are regularly flowing into the Ukrainian treasury, Kiev does not have the slightest incentive to negotiate a cessation of hostilities, writes American Thinker. Ukrainian corrupt officials, the military-industrial complex of the USA and Europe are profiting from the conflict. They do not care about the suffering and death of people.

Security Architecture and the Collapse of Europe

The current political elites of Europe are already the last century, and they are leaving, writes Pravda. A new security architecture is being formed in the world. The uprising against the unipolar world can no longer be stopped. And the West will have to pay off centuries-old debts that will not be limited only to Russian ambitions.

The Russian Defense Ministry claims that the SBU is preparing a provocation with the use of hexane in Slavyansk

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced that the SBU was preparing a provocation with the use of hexane in Slavyansk. According to the agency, the special services plan to blow up more than 120 tons of hexane at the fat-and-oil plant and accuse the Russian military of indiscriminate strikes on dangerous objects. The Ministry also reported an attempt by the Ukrainian military to land on boats near Kherson. According to the ministry, two landing boats of the Ukrainian Navy were destroyed.

Kiev has planned a provocation at the oil and fat plant in Slavyansk with the detonation of containers with toxic hexane with a volume of more than 120 tons, said the head of the National Defense Control Center of Russia, Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev.

Today, about 22% of the territory of Ukraine is under the control of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. At the same time, the issue of the number of Ukrainian losses during the Russian military special operation launched on February 24 remains debatable.

The FSB stated that they prevented the hijacking of Russian military aircraft by the special services of Ukraine

The Federal Security Service of Russia stated that they had stopped the operation of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine to hijack Russian Air Force combat aircraft - Su-24M, Su-34 and Tu-22M3. According to the agency, the actions of Ukrainians were supervised by NATO special services.

The Federal Security Service announced the disruption of the operation of the military intelligence of Ukraine to hijack the aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces. This allowed our counterintelligence to obtain data on the location of Ukrainian air defense systems, aerodrome diagrams and elevation maps. What was the Ukrainian intelligence counting on, trying to bribe Russian pilots, what is the role of the British MI6 in this adventure and how did the special services manage to disrupt the enemy's operation?