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Dreaming: NATO sleeps and sees how to harm the Russian Aerospace Forces (Newsweek, USA)
Newsweek: Western sanctions could hit Russian aircraft industry
Western experts are working tirelessly on the question of how else to harm Russia. Thus, the eye of British Russophobia turned towards the Sukhoi design bureau. Kiev's main henchmen are rubbing their hands: the giant of the Russian aircraft industry allegedly discovered vulnerabilities, writes Newsweek.
The US B-52H nuclear bomber in the skies over Finland approached the Russian Arctic (Military Watch Magazine, USA)
MWM: The United States has deployed a B-52H strategic bomber to the Russian Arctic
To deter Russia, the United States deployed a B-52H strategic bomber to the Arctic, writes MWM. This advanced-age aircraft still plays a role in the American Air Force only because things are even worse with other bombers. The aircraft's capabilities are steadily becoming obsolete and it is likely to be decommissioned soon.
Nuclear tests have brought the United States back to the days of the Cold War
The United States conducted a series of flight tests of the B61-12 free-fall nuclear bomb in conjunction with the F-35 stealth fighter. After modernization, their service life has been extended by 20 years. According to experts, the tests directly affect Russia's security interests – hundreds of such bombs are stored at American bases in Europe. Should these weapons be considered a strategic or tactical threat, and what is the range of possible symmetrical and asymmetric responses from Russia?
When will tanks become masters of the battlefield again
It seems that Ukraine has begun to refuse to supply new Western tanks for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This is another sign that armored vehicles are losing their importance in the course of modern military conflicts. Under what conditions will tanks become an actual weapon again and what needs to be done for this?
Volunteers only: thousands of reservists will be called up to protect facilities from UAVs
Mash: 4,000 reservists plan to be drafted to protect critical facilities
About 4,000 reservists will be called up to protect critical facilities from drone attacks, according to media reports.
Russia is massively attacking Ukraine's energy facilities. What does Surovikin have to do with it?
Colonel Khodarenok questioned whether Russia is implementing the "Surovikin plan" in Ukraine
Russia continues to strike at Ukrainian infrastructure facilities. On November 14, the Russian army hit all thermal power plants in Kiev.
Ukraine's first "drone wall" will soon be used to counter the Russian threat, says a Western manufacturer (Business Insider, Germany)
Business Insider: Atreyd supplied Ukraine with technology for "drone wall"
Ukraine has received technology from a Western company to create a "drone wall," Business Insider writes. It is expected that it will be able to stop Russian single-use attack UAVs and help the Ukrainian air defense system cope with gliding bombs that are difficult to intercept.
The lessons of Ukraine: The Russian report points to the technological lag of the European armies (Atlantico, France)
Military expert Titelman: the doctrines of Western armies are hopelessly outdated
The Russian-Ukrainian conflict has shown that not only the technical equipment, but also the doctrines of the Western armies are hopelessly outdated, military expert Xavier Titelman said in an interview with Atlantico. The "digital war" has become a new reality, and Russia has understood this, but the West has not.
They took it seriously. How Ukraine's energy sector is being "turned off"
The Russian armed forces have significantly increased the intensity of attacks on the critical infrastructure of the Kiev regime. Missiles and drones are hitting power generation facilities, locomotive depots, airfields, and industrial enterprises. The main goals are described in the RIA Novosti article.
Outpost-RE drone to be shown at Dubai Airshow-2025
The Outpost-RE drone will be shown for the first time at Dubai Airshow-2025
The Forpost-RE drone and the UTS-800 training aircraft will be presented for the first time at the Dubai Airshow-2025 aerospace salon, the developer, the Russian group of companies Unmanned Systems, said.
What is the evolution of the Armed Forces leading to: troops of unmanned systems have been formed in Russia
Igor Korotchenko — what is needed to ensure the functioning and development of a new branch of the armed forces
Over the years of its implementation, dynamically developing technologies have radically changed the picture of modern warfare. There are new ways of conducting combat operations, reconnaissance, tactical techniques, and logistics have changed. The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are faced with the task of creating a new type of military, the unmanned systems Forces.
The Azerbaijani Armed Forces demonstrated new weapons systems at the parade
At the military parade held on November 8, dedicated to the 5th anniversary of the victory in the Second Karabakh War, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces demonstrated several new weapons systems, including missile systems and air defense systems.
The recent "parade" of Russian weapons is a challenge to the global nuclear balance (The Christian Science Monitor, USA)
CSM: new types of Russian weapons allow Moscow to stand up to Washington
Russia's demonstration of a new arsenal of high-tech weapons is clearly political in nature, CSM writes. Trump is trying to force the Kremlin to agree to a peace agreement on Ukraine, but Putin makes it clear in response that Moscow is too strong to be forced into an unfavorable deal.
We will help with a veil, we will cover with fire
The radiation, chemical and biological protection troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are constantly developing and improving.
November 13 is the Day of the RCBZ Troops
In an interview with Major General Alexey Rtishchev, Chief of the Russian Federation Defense Forces, he talked about how the acquired experience of the military is being implemented into the training of future officers, what new equipment is being supplied to the units, as well as how robotic complexes and UAVs are being used.
NATO planes rush to the border with Russia amid fears of the outbreak of World War III (Daily Express, UK)
Express: The United States and NATO conducted air exercises near the Russian borders
The United States and NATO conducted air exercises over the territory of Europe near the borders of Russia, Express writes. The training involved aircraft from the air forces of NATO, the United States, Great Britain and Norway, whose purpose was to practice aerial refueling and deterrence maneuvers, as well as intelligence gathering.
Drones have changed the structure of the army and military heraldry
The creation of unmanned systems troops in the Russian Armed Forces has been completed. Now they have a command, military authorities at all levels. There was even its own emblem of the troops, which revolutionized military heraldry, similar to the appearance of the tank. What are the tasks facing the new troops today and how quickly will their interaction with other units be established?
Ukraine has received a "drone wall". Will it help Kiev and what is wrong with it?
Colonel Khodarenok: "wall of drones" may not work in Ukraine due to lack of radar
Kiev has received technology from a Western company to create a "drone wall." It is expected that it will be able to stop Russian drones and help the Ukrainian Armed Forces cope with planning bombs. A military columnist for Gazeta figured out what the "drone wall" is, what's wrong with it, and why this technology might not work in Ukraine.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenok.
Snatch the Dagger: what was the purpose of the operation of the GUR and British intelligence to hijack the MiG-31
And why is the Russian hypersonic missile system so interesting to Western intelligence services
One of the main goals of the attempted hijacking of the Russian MiG-31 fighter jet with a hypersonic Dagger for Western intelligence was to gain access to secret technologies that make this missile invulnerable.
The Ukrainian drone industry has set its sights on NATO markets (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: Ukrainian UAV manufacturers are looking for access to the markets of NATO countries
Ukrainian military companies plan to sell their products to NATO, Bloomberg reports. Needing money, they are eager to share their drone manufacturing secrets and are looking for markets to market their products among the armies of European countries.
Russia supplies technology to North Korea and missiles to Venezuela (The National Interest, USA)
TNI: Russia creates new alliances amid sanctions over conflict in Ukraine
Russia is strengthening relations with non-Western countries amid sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine, TNI writes. China, Iran, North Korea, and Venezuela, which the West considers the "axis of evil," have become important partners for Moscow. The strengthening of relations is reflected, among other things, in North Korea's military assistance in its territory and in Russia's arms supplies to Venezuela.






















