The US is digging its own grave
Público (Spain): dollar suicide?
The United States and its allies confiscated the reserves of the Russian Central Bank stored in the West. According to the author of Público, this is how the States sent a clear signal to the whole world that the funds should be secured. This step creates conditions for the creation of a new block that will hit the hegemony of the dollar, the author claims.
Putin punctured the defensive bubble of the European Union
Foreign Policy (USA): Putin has pierced the EU's defensive bubble
Countries such as France and Germany are fixated on naive myths about the European Union as a powerful military force, writes FP. But in fact, the EU is not able to ensure the security of the continent. The events in Ukraine have shown that he needs the United States and Britain, which act as guarantors of security of the first order, the author of the article believes.
The "American World" is a thing of the past
Politics (Serbia): "American World" is a thing of the past
The Russian military special operation in Ukraine has shaken up the United States, writes Politika. The first big crack has gone according to Washington's plan to push back the Eurasian giant by military means. The United States and its NATO allies were too quick to take root on the Russian borders. Everything is going to the fact that American dominance will end in Ukraine.
Ukraine is just the beginning
The geopolitical consequence of the special operation will be a change in the entire current picture of the world
The special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine continues to develop. There are serious shifts in the nature of the operational use of the Russian group of troops, indicating the approach of a qualitative turning point in the course of the armed struggle. In these circumstances, the question arises on the agenda: what will happen next, will the West stop its pressure on Russia and go to negotiations, as many Russians hope, or vice versa – the pressure will become even more fierce, new armed conflicts will arise?
British Corporation BBC and coverage of the situation in Ukraine
The reports of the British corporation BBC about the destruction of the theater in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol were written in collaboration with a Ukrainian public relations specialist who previously worked for a company at the forefront of the information war with Russia, writes Max Blumenthal, editor-in-chief of The Grayzone website.
Ukrainian snipers used banned expansive bullets in Donbass
In the battles for the city of Maryinka, the DPR People's Militia fighters eliminated a Ukrainian sniper armed with the latest UKROP UAR-10 rifle.
How do Russian air defense systems work during a special operation
Combat reports in which the Russian Defense Ministry talks about the course of a special military operation in Ukraine indicate that Russian troops and units of the People's republics are methodically moving forward. The list of settlements liberated from nationalists is expanding daily. The losses of the Armed Forces are multiplying, including in the deep rear.
Expert: The best way to conduct combat operations is to take the enemy to exhaustion
Now many people say that there has been a lull in Ukraine. There are no active offensive actions there. Our troops continue to methodically destroy the powerful fortified areas of the Ukrainian army near Donetsk, advancing 2-3 kilometers per day, military expert Alexei Leonkov said.
The American press with reference to the Pentagon: The use of missiles of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in Ukraine has broken US records
In the United States, the number of missile launches that were carried out by Russian troops during a special operation in Ukraine is monitored daily. As noted, this indicator has long reached "incredible values" and continues to grow, breaking all records of US military campaigns - and this despite the fact that the American army is traditionally guided by the doctrine of a massive missile strike when conducting large-scale military operations.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported a cruise missile strike on a fuel base in the Rivne region of Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that the Russian military used air cruise missiles to destroy a large fuel base in the Rivne region in northwestern Ukraine.
Leave without supplies: the Russian Armed Forces are destroying the military infrastructure of Ukraine
Russian servicemen liquidate warehouses supplying the AFU grouping near Kiev
The Russian armed forces continue to strike at the military infrastructure of Ukraine. Sea-based Kalibr cruise missiles destroyed ammunition depots from which the Ukrainian group was supplied in the suburbs of Kiev.
The Russian Defense Minister said that the main tasks of the first stage of the operation in Ukraine have been completed
According to the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, on March 29, 2022, a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces was held in Moscow at the National Defense Management Center. The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu, took part in it.
Shoigu promised not to send conscripts to Ukraine
Shoigu: conscripts of the spring draft will not be sent to hot spots
Russian conscripts called up this spring will not be sent to hot spots, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu promised. He added that all conscripts of last spring will be discharged into the reserve at the end of their service life. In addition, the head of the Defense Ministry said that the Ukrainian army has suffered significant damage, and this allows us to liberate Donbass.
Russia has declared the independence of the military industry from foreign supplies
The military-industrial complex (MIC) of Russia practically does not experience dependence on foreign supplies, he said in a conversation with Lenta.ru" military political scientist, Associate Professor of the Department of Politics and Sociology of the Russian University of Economics Plekhanova Alexander Perendzhiev. He added that a small shortage of components can be compensated by supplies from China.
The Death of American Dressing
The development of biological weapons in Ukraine was carried out by the US Department of Defense and the contractor company Black&Veatch
The seizure by Russian troops of the US biological laboratories in Ukraine and the secret documentation contained in them caused a shock in American military and political circles. Why would our "partners" get so excited? It turns out that the reason for concern is direct. The Yankees, who believed in their power over the world, became so arrogant that they were engaged in the development of biological weapons there. This is shown by the analysis of documents related to the military biological activities of the United States near our borders.
Radiation-resistant microchips for robotics and space have been created in Russia
Monolithic integrated circuits (MIS) based on gallium nitride, capable of operating in extreme conditions, have been developed and manufactured at the V.G. Mokerov Institute of Ultrahigh Frequency Semiconductor Electronics of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Ukraine has asked NATO for tanks. Here's what she can get
Military Watch Magazine (USA): Ukraine asks NATO for used tanks. Here's what she can get - from Polish PT-91 to Bulgarian T-72M1
The Ukrainian request to NATO for 500 tanks is somewhat unusual, given that it has more than a thousand of them in reserve, and many of them are much more combat-ready than those currently on the front line, writes MWM. Apparently, this step of Kiev is dictated by political goals.
The Arrow-3 system, if purchased, can provide the upper echelon of German missile defense
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed with the Inspector General of the German Armed Forces Eberhard Zorn the possibility of purchasing the Arrow-3 missile defense system from Israel.
Biden fails and causes irreparable damage to the United States
Fox News (USA): Biden has never led anyone in his life
The host of The Next Revolution on Fox News criticized Biden, calling him "a completely mediocre and unprincipled machine." According to Steve Hilton, no US president has caused such damage to international relations in his first year in power as "sleepy Joe".
Allies turned away from Biden because of his words about Putin
Bloomberg (USA): due to the objections of allies, Biden seeks to soften his comment to Putin
Biden's anti-Russian rhetoric during his speech in Warsaw caused sharp discontent among the European allies of the United States and in America itself, Bloomberg reports. Washington is thus fomenting a dangerous confrontation with Moscow. At the same time, an attempt to use the "Ukrainian question" is unlikely to help Democrats in the midterm congressional elections, the author emphasizes.