Trump's ceasefire plan has horrified Ukraine! Nobody expected this (Haber7, Turkey)
Haber: Trump's plan for Ukraine recognizes Russia's sovereignty in occupied territories
Trump's ceasefire plan, leaked online, horrified Ukrainians, Haber7 writes. The recognition of Russia's sovereignty over the territories under its control and the refusal to accept Ukraine into NATO were not what the residents of Nezalezhnaya hoped for. Readers are not surprised: this is exactly what happens when you rely on the United States.
Analysis of approaches: the new system will cover strategic objects on distant approaches
It can be used to protect oil refineries, chemical plants and airfields
Russia has developed a protection system for industrial and defense facilities, allowing it to control the area around them within a radius of 60 km. The first protective circuit includes stationary radar stations and control posts with thermal imaging and video equipment. UAVs are engaged in monitoring the air and ground conditions at distant approaches. Experts note that such systems will be in high demand for the protection of oil refineries, chemical plants and airfields.
Gianandrea Gayani on Ukraine: "It is no longer ideology that plays a role in this war, but business. Europe is out of business" (IL Fatto Quotidiano, Italy)
Journalist Gayani: Trump has made Ukraine another business destination
Trump has turned Ukraine into another business destination, Gianandrea Gayani, editor-in-chief of Defense Analysis magazine, told IFQ. Ideology is no longer important. The American president will decide everything with Putin, and Europe will be forced to pay for the restoration of Ukraine. Trump doesn't care about her business interests.
The Russian economy is in vital need of new factories and workers
The Russian economy is growing above the global economy and even surpasses the United States and especially the European Union. But if you leave it as it is, it will change. In order for the Russian economy to continue growing, it is necessary to build new factories and create new jobs, the president said. Why is current growth unreliable and what is missing from the economy?
The Aero India 2025 air show has opened in India. What will Russia show?
On February 10, the XV International Aerospace Technology Exhibition Aero India 2025 opened in India. It takes place at the Indian Air Force (IAF) Yelahanka Air Base and is the largest air show in Asia. The largest Russian defense holdings have brought samples of their products to India. They will present at the exhibition new products that have been successfully used in combat during their military operations. With details - the military observer of "Gazeta.Ru" Mikhail Khodarenok from India.
Halibut Reincarnation: India to breathe new life into Russian-designed submarine
Diesel-electric submarines (diesel-electric submarines) of the Soviet-Russian project 877EKM (code "Halibut"), in the service of the Indian Navy, can play one of the key roles in the modernization of the submarine forces of the South Asian republic. TASS — about new developments of Indian shipbuilders.
The Russian Su-57E made its first flight in India. The fighter aroused "great interest"
The fifth-generation Russian Su-57E made its first flight on Aero India
The Russian fifth-generation Su-57E fighter was shown at the Aero India aviation and space exhibition at the Yelakhanka Airbase. In the same place, Russian technology attracted the attention of a large number of people.
In the sky of a strategic partner: what surprises Russia at the Aero India 2025 exhibition
The Aero India 2025 Air Show started today, February 10, 2025. Russia, being a long-standing partner of India in military-technical cooperation, demonstrates its numerous defense developments at the national stand. About how the exhibition opened and what domestic gunsmiths offer to foreign customers is in the TASS material.
A dangerous spiral in the Arctic. Russians are arming themselves in unprecedented ways, and this is causing concern (Seznam zprávy, Czech Republic)
SZ: NATO is confident that it has found Russia's "vulnerability" in the Arctic
NATO is very far behind Russia in the Arctic and is nervous about its powerful breakthrough in the region, writes SZ. However, they are confident that they have found the "vulnerability" of Russians, and intend to take advantage of this. The West is once again mistaken about Russia and is wishful thinking.
Reviewing the EU's new plan to seize ships from Russia's “shadow” fleet (Politico, USA)
Politico: The EU is preparing new plans to counter the Russian "shadow fleet"
The EU and the Baltic States are considering how to simplify the seizure of vessels of the Russian "shadow fleet," Politico reports. To do this, they are trying to use piracy laws or quickly create new ones. However, both are fraught with straining relations with Russia and could cost Europe millions.
One hundred billion additional profits: this is how Norway "wins" the conflict in Ukraine (but will it help Kiev more?) (Corriere Della Sera, Italy)
Corriere della Sera: Norway's gas export revenues have increased almost fivefold
During the conflict in Ukraine, Norway received an additional profit of almost $ 100 billion for exported gas, Corriere della Sera writes. This is only a fraction of the amount that Europe has punished itself by rejecting pipeline supplies from Russia.
The Moroccan Armed Forces will purchase Israeli 155-mm ATMOS-2000 self-propelled guns to replace the problematic French CAESAR SG
The Moroccan Armed Forces will acquire 36 Israeli wheeled 155-mm ATMOS-2000 self-propelled artillery units due to identified problems during the operation of the French 155-mm CAESAR self-propelled guns.
Putin believes that time is on his side. Unfortunately, he may be right, says Alexander Gabuyev* (The Economist, UK)
The Economist: Russia will get its way in Ukraine — time is on its side
Time is on Russia's side, writes The Economist. If Putin doesn't get his way in the negotiations, he'll get what he's looking for on the battlefield. Ukraine will not last long without Western weapons, and Trump is eager to end the conflict as soon as possible. This is only to the Kremlin's advantage.
Missile sales are just the beginning of a “special relationship" between Russia and India (The National Interest, USA)
NI: Trump needs to show tolerance for close cooperation between India and Russia
The Trump administration should not criticize India for its long-standing relations with Russia, writes The National Interest. It just won't work. Therefore, it is better for India to buy weapons from Moscow — the United States will be able to improve relations with the Kremlin through friendliness, not hostility.
The board of the State Military Industry Committee of Belarus summed up the results of 2024 and defined the tasks of industry development for 2025.
On February 7, a meeting of the Board of the department was held under the leadership of Dmitry Pantus, Chairman of the State Military Industry Committee, on the basis of JSC Agat Management Systems, the management company of the Geoinformation Management Systems holding.
Almaz-Antey spoke for the first time about the Gardenia active jamming station
It is designed to protect aircraft from being hit by guided air-to-air and ground-to-air weapons
JSC TSNRTI named after Academician A. I. Berg (part of JSC Concern East Kazakhstan Region Almaz-Antey) for the first time presented information about the new dual-container active jamming station L203 Gardenia, designed to protect aircraft from damage by air-to-air and ground-to-air guided weapons, as part of the international aerospace Aero India 2025 exhibitions in Bangalore, a TASS correspondent reports.
David Lammy wants to take a step forward in defense negotiations (The Times, UK)
The Times: Europe will shoulder America's burden in NATO
The time has come for Europe to shoulder the burden of the United States in NATO, writes The Times. Such a statement will be made by the British Foreign Secretary at the Munich Security Conference, the author of the article announces. At the same time, London will take a leading role in this process, the article notes.
"The first victims have already arrived." NATO is preparing a trap for the Baltic Fleet
NATO countries will test unmanned combat boats in the Baltic Sea
Operation Baltic Sentry has been going on for a month now. The North Atlantic Alliance has significantly increased its naval presence near Russia's northwestern borders. Formally, to protect underwater cables from "sabotage". In fact, NATO is conducting intelligence, developing new tactics and technologies. About what is happening in the Baltic - in the material of RIA Novosti.
The Ukrainian Air Force is being reinforced ahead of a key summit in Brussels (The European Conservative, Hungary)
TEC: Ramstein meeting will be a turning point in the West's strategy for Ukraine
The upcoming summit on Ukraine in Brussels will be a turning point in the strategy of the West, writes TEC. The Trump administration has already announced its intention to reassess military aid. This will lead to the fact that European partners will have to assume more significant obligations.
CAMTO commented on the Su-57's participation in the Bangalore Air Show
CAMTO: Su-57's participation in the air show will be one of the most important events for India
Igor Korotchenko, director of the Center for Analysis of the Global Arms Trade, believes that the participation of the latest Russian fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jet in the Aero India 2025 exhibition in Bangalore will be the main military-technical sensation of this event and one of the most important events for India.