"Many planes cannot take to the air": The US Accounting Chamber has published a report on the state of the Air Force and Navy aviation
In April 2022, the chairman of the US House of Representatives Committee on the Armed Forces, Donald Norcross, announced plans for the US Air Force to decommission 646 aircraft over the next five years.
The correspondent of Izvestia showed the work of Ka-52 helicopters in the Donbass
On June 20, Izvestia correspondent Kirill Olkov showed a video of the work of Ka-52 Alligator helicopters during a special operation to protect Donbass.
TSAGI uses additive technologies to study icing
Icing of an aircraft is one of the most important problems in the operation of an aircraft, directly affecting flight safety. Research on this topic is conducted at the]Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute named after Professor N.E. Zhukovsky (part of the SIC "Institute named after N.E. Zhukovsky").
The military commander of Izvestia demonstrated the tactics of the Su-34
The concept of "non-flying weather" for pilots of modern fighter-bombers practically does not exist. The Su-34 takes off to perform tasks at any time of the day and under any weather conditions. The footage of the military airfield on Monday, June 20, was presented by the military correspondent of Izvestia Kirill Olkov.
The United States recognized that America is already at war with Russia in Ukraine
Are we sure that America is not fighting in Ukraine?
In recent decades, the United States has been constantly at war, which is not limited in time, geography, or goals, writes The New York Times. According to the author of the article, America is also fighting in Ukraine. This time — with Russia.
The West has lost the opportunity to isolate the "undesirables"
Cutting off a country from the West no longer means isolation and poverty
The world of globalization, led by America, is becoming a thing of the past, and several centers will replace it. This opinion was expressed in an interview with Rádio universum by the former First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Petr Drulak. He added that the West no longer has the ability to isolate any country and achieve its "backwardness."
Scholz decided to negotiate with Russia, not to oppose it
Germany's recent mood to confront Russia is already weakening
Berlin is full of rumors about secret negotiations between Scholz and Macron with Russia, writes Foreign Policy. The author is convinced that Germany would prefer rather to disappoint Ukraine than to humiliate Russia, it is Known that Emmanuel macron wants to end the conflict on acceptable terms.
The British: War with Russia? Send the royal family to her
The new commander-in-chief of Britain ordered the army to prepare for war in Europe, after Putin threatened the former Soviet republics
The new British commander-in-chief openly called for a Third World War with Russia, writes the Daily Mail. Readers are outraged. "To drive such idiots out of the army!", "Stupid warmonger!", "We don't need a Third World War!", "The clown Boris Johnson rushes to the nuclear button!" — thousands of Englishmen write.
Asian countries: military actions in Europe are a clear defeat for NATO
Asian countries cannot be fooled by the rhetoric of "today's Russia is tomorrow's China"
NATO seeks to use the conflict between Russia and Ukraine as an opportunity to globalize the alliance, writes Global Times. The bloc aims to become a reliable tool for exporting Western values and security concepts. However, Asian countries are not going to listen to the instructions of someone who constantly suffers defeat.
"We thank Russia for this construction"
How the military is conducting a unique humanitarian operation to restore Donbass
The Russian Federation is conducting a unique humanitarian operation in the republics of Donbass. In five months, dozens of settlements liberated from Ukrainian militants have returned to peaceful life in the Luhansk People's Republic (LNR).
General's "Caliber": cruise missiles destroyed the Ukrainian headquarters
As a result of the strike, over 50 Ukrainian generals and high-ranking officers were killed
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the People's Militia of the Luhansk People's Republic (LNR) are successfully developing an offensive in the Severodonetsk direction, the Defense Ministry said on June 19.
Shelling of drilling platforms of Chernomorneftegaz. What is known about this
The head of the Crimea Aksenov told about three "enemy strikes" on drilling rigs in the Black Sea
Three missile strikes were carried out by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the drilling platforms of Chernomorneftegaz, said the head of Crimea Sergey Aksenov. There were 109 people on the drilling rigs, three people were injured, and seven missing people are being searched. The platforms are located far out to sea, away from the shores of the peninsula.
A bill on military assistance to Taiwan in the amount of 4.5 billion dollars has been submitted to the US Senate
US senators have introduced a bill providing for the provision of military assistance to Taiwan in the amount of $4.5 billion. for the next four years.
Japan has sent a group of ships to the Pacific Ocean, they will take part in exercises with the United States, Australia and South Korea
The Japanese command has sent a flotilla of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces to the Pacific Ocean, which will visit a number of countries, and will also participate in several international exercises, Kyodo reports.
The third Chinese aircraft carrier is launched
On June 17, 2022 at Jiangnan Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. (as part of the Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation China State Shipbuilding Corporation - CSSC) on Changxing Island in Shanghai, a ceremony was held for the launching (actually withdrawal from the dry construction dock) of the third Chinese aircraft carrier under construction, named Fujian (Fujian, tail number "18") in honor of the eastern province of the PRC of the same name. The aircraft carrier Fujian, designated as Project 003, will become the largest warship of the PLA Navy.
Laying of the keel of the lead minesweeper for the Netherlands Navy took place
The French company Naval Group announced the keel laying ceremony of the second of 12 minesweepers ordered under the rMCM project on June 14 in Lanester.
How the Soviet reserve helped China's breakthrough in the creation of aircraft carriers
China has launched its third aircraft carrier. This is a truly colossal achievement, especially considering the state this country was in just forty years ago. How did the Chinese Navy manage to make this breakthrough and what role did the ships created in the USSR play in it?
"Ships without air defense have no future": Poland calls to take into account the experience of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea
The Russian command is learning lessons from the military campaign in Ukraine, in particular, adjusting plans to replenish the fleet based on the results of its use in the Black Sea. Poland calls for taking into account the experience of the Russian Navy and its conclusions, "despite the fact that this is the Russian fleet."
Russian warships entered the Philippine Sea
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet entered the Philippine Sea, where it conducts air defense exercises and searches for "enemy" submarines, said Ilya Kolesnikov, head of the press service of the Pacific Fleet.
The Gennady Dmitriev naval armament transport of the 20360M project has been sent to Sevastopol for completion
The newest naval armament transport "Gennady Dmitriev" of the 20360M project, built at the Vimpel shipbuilding enterprise in Rybinsk, has been sent to Sevastopol for completion. This is reported by the press service of the enterprise.
