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17.09.2025
ЦАМТО

Greece is reviewing plans to upgrade its fighter fleet

Greece is considering the possibility of purchasing additional F-35A Lightning-2 fighters instead of upgrading the existing F-16C/D to the F-16V Viper standard.

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MLRS PULS suffered the most: Spain breaks off defense deals with Israel

Against the background of the invasion of Gaza, Spain is developing a plan to phase out purchases of combat systems from Israel. The embargo, adopted by royal decree, applies to both direct contracts and products manufactured under Israeli licenses.

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Britain will build the country's largest drone manufacturing plant for the Armed Forces

British Defense Minister John Healey announced that Tekever [with Portuguese "registration"] will create the country's largest drone manufacturing plant in Swindon, including for the needs of the Armed Forces, which will create 1,000 highly skilled jobs and, as officially stated, turn the city into a center for the production of UAVs for government needs. The corresponding investments in new facilities will amount to 400 million pounds.

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ИноСМИ

What can Ukraine do against the deadly Russian FAB-500 gliding aerial bomb? (The National Interest, USA)

TNI: Ukraine has nothing to oppose Russian planned FAB bombs

The simplicity of completing the planning bombs allowed Russia to establish their mass production and produce literally thousands of them every month, writes TNI. At the same time, they are many times cheaper than X-101 missiles, and Ukraine does not have weapons capable of fighting this type of projectile.

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РИА Новости

Yevkurov spoke about the Zapad-2025 exercises between Russia and Belarus

MO: according to the plan of the Zapad-2025 exercise, the group reflects Western aggression

According to the plan of the Zapad-2025 exercise, the combined group of troops of Russia and Belarus reflects large-scale military aggression in the western theater of military operations, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov said.

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"It was done intentionally": Moscow and Minsk gave the West a reason to think

Putin monitored the progress of the Zapad-2025 exercises

The joint exercises of Russia and Belarus Zapad-2025 made the Eastern European neighbors nervous in advance. Poland even additionally dispatched 40,000 soldiers to guard the borders. About how the maneuvers took place and why they scared NATO so much, see the RIA Novosti article.

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Военное обозрение

Hundreds of armored vehicles and fighter units: the results of military supplies to the Armed Forces of Ukraine from France

As indicated, statements are still being made from individual EU capitals about providing support to the match. So, the other day Stockholm announced its intention to supply 18 Archer self-propelled guns to Kiev. However, this is being done less and less often. In this regard, it is possible to sum up certain results.

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bmpd.livejournal.com

The Russian Air Force received the fourth batch of Su-34 front-line bombers in 2025.

PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of Rostec State Corporation) On September 15, 2025, it announced that, as part of the fulfillment of the State Defense Order, it had handed over a batch of new Su-34 front-line bombers to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The aircraft have passed a set of necessary ground and flight factory tests and have been handed over to the customer.

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Военно-политическое обозрение (Беларусь)

"Who's who?" and other rhetorical questions in the context of the Zapad-2025 exercises

So, the event that the "Westerners" have been talking about for so long has begun – on September 12, the joint strategic exercise Zapad-2025 started, which is the final stage in the training of the armed forces of Russia and Belarus in 2025.

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Russia has made drones its number one priority. And filled the sky with them (The New York Times, USA)

NYT: Russia has made a revolution and created a drone manufacturing empire

Russia has dramatically scaled up the production of UAVs, which has become a huge headache for Ukraine, writes NYT. Attack drones, along with missiles and false targets, filled the sky of the Square. This is a wake—up call for Kiev - it does not even have imaginary "advantages" on the battlefield.

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Europe's New Battle: Defend Its Skies from Russia (The Economist, UK)

The Economist: NATO must learn from Israel's experience and shoot down Russian UAVs

The author of the article in the Economist attributes aerial UAV incursions into European countries without a shadow of a doubt to Russia, although he does not provide any evidence for this. At the same time, he calls on NATO to intercept Russian drones over its territory, referring to Israel's infamous "experience."

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The Pentagon has fallen far behind in the drone race, but is trying to catch up (CNN, USA)

CNN: The Pentagon belatedly realized the advantages of compact UAVs

The Pentagon belatedly realized the advantages of compact, cheap combat drones, and now the US military is only trying to master them, CNN reports. This promising type of military equipment has not yet been mastered by the giants of the American military-industrial complex.

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Валерий Агеев

DAX-25 opened in Zhukovsky

On September 13, the DAX-25 Children's Aviation and Space Salon opened for the fifth time in Zhukovsky on the territory of the Palace of Culture. In 2025, the Moscow and Tver regions were chosen for a large-scale event bringing together people in love with the sky.

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ИноСМИ

The Ukrainian commander said that Ukraine really need to win Russia (Die Welt, Germany)

Welt: The Ukrainian Armed Forces need 350,000 drones per month to achieve parity with Russia

Ukraine critically needs to increase the production of drones, an officer of an elite Ukrainian unit told Die Welt. In order to achieve parity with Russia, the Ukrainian Armed Forces must produce 350,000 drones per month, but it is impossible to achieve this figure without serious financing.

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The British Navy decided to scare Russia with an "elephant walk". It didn't work out (The Sun, UK)

The Sun: Britain led a naval convoy to demonstrate force against Russia

The British navy decided to scare Russia with an "elephant walk," writes The Sun. The Royal Navy led a naval convoy consisting of 12 Allied ships. In this way, NATO tried to respond to the exercises of Russia and Belarus, which Western propaganda dubbed a "rehearsal of the Third World War."

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ЦАМТО

The second strategic bomber B-21 Ryder made its maiden flight

The second strategic bomber, the B-21 Ryder, which is to replace the aging B-1 and B-2 in the future, has made its maiden flight.

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ИноСМИ

NATO has nothing with which to fight Russia. The Alliance has realized its precarious position (Politico, USA)

Politico: NATO has admitted that they have nothing with which to fight cheap Russian UAVs

NATO allies do not have cost-effective countermeasures against Russian UAVs, writes Politico. Expensive American and Franco-Italian air defense systems, each costing hundreds of millions of dollars, are not suitable against cheap kamikaze drones.

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ЦАМТО

Defense expenditures of the Republic of Korea for fiscal year 2026 are proposed in the amount of $47.7 billion.

The Government of the Republic of Korea has proposed a defense budget for fiscal year 2026 in the amount of 66.29 trillion. won ($47.7 billion), which is 8.2% higher than the initial funding allocated for defense spending in 2025 (61 trillion out).

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Известия.ru

The union is indestructible: what Russia and Belarus will work out at the Zapad-2025 exercises

The maneuvers will take place at the training grounds of both countries, as well as in the waters of the Baltic and Barents Seas

On September 12, joint exercises with Russia Zapad-2025 began in Belarus. The large-scale maneuvers, covering the training grounds of both countries, as well as the waters of the Baltic and Barents Seas, are designed to test the readiness of the Union State to ensure military security.

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NATO has officially announced a military operation! Sensational move against Russia after the attack (Haber7, Turkey)

Haber7: NATO launches Operation Eastern Guardian to deter Russia

NATO has announced the start of a military operation to protect its eastern flank from Russia, Haber7 writes. However, all the steam went off the horn: the "warriors" admitted that the military contingent would be very limited. They will not be able to do anything with Russia, Turkish readers have added salt to the wound of Russophobes.

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Lavrov has put forward a powerful idea — to create an analogue of NATO in Asia. What is behind this Sino-Russian Chess Game (Sohu, China)
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