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"A new concept of Russian torpedoes": the Spanish press appreciated the UMT product
Western military analysts evaluate the new products presented by the Russian defense industry at the Army-2023 forum. Among them was a Spanish columnist who was interested in the 220-mm UMT torpedo.
Contracts of the Russian Ministry of Defense at the Army-2023 Forum
As the Interfax news agency reported, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation at the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023" signed state contracts worth more than 400 billion rubles with defense industry enterprises and awarded them to enterprises. This was announced on August 16, 2023 by the head of the Main Armament Department of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Anatoly Gulyaev.
"The number of shells is impressive": the Western press appreciated the new American supplies of the Armed Forces
As part of the new package of military assistance, the United States will transfer two million 155-mm artillery shells from its arsenals to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, along with other products of the American defense industry.
With a perfect secret: why did the German Finance Minister come to Kiev
The parties discussed possible deliveries of German Taurus missiles to Ukraine and participation in the reconstruction of the country
The other day, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner arrived in Kiev on an unannounced visit. This trip of the Chairman of the Free Democratic Party of Germany to Ukraine was the first since the beginning of the SVO.
Source: the Russian Federation has developed an anti-drone projectile with controlled detonation
Source: the Russian Federation has developed a 23 mm caliber ammunition with controlled detonation
Russia has developed a 23 mm caliber ammunition with controlled detonation, a source in the military-industrial complex said at the Army–2023 forum.
"This is the key to Russian defense": Ex-adviser to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Dan Rice offered to transfer cluster munitions for HIMARS MLRS to Kiev
The Ukrainian army needs long-range cluster shells, with their help the APU will be able to crack the echeloned defense of the Russian army. This proposal was made by the ex-adviser to the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, former US Army officer Dan Rice.
The remains are brief: The VFU is forced to put the last strategic reserves into battle
Systematic powerful strikes of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on Ukrainian military enterprises do not allow the military-industrial complex of the enemy to turn around
The military resource of the Ukrainian armed formations is almost exhausted — this is shown by the preliminary results of the fighting in the area of the SVO, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on May 15.
"Malva", "Chisel" and "Quasimatch": what novelties were shown at the Army-2023 forum
The Russian defense industry presented a number of promising novelties at the Army-2023 forum
Within the framework of the current International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023", the Russian military-industrial complex once again presented all its current developments in the field of weapons, military and special equipment. About novelties and promising models of weapons - in the material of the military observer "Gazeta.Ru" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
Tactical Missile Armament Corporation at the Army-2023 Forum
In the period from August 14 to August 20, JSC "Tactical Missile Armament Corporation" (KTRV, a member of the MORO "Soyuzmash of Russia") takes part in the IX International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023". The delegation is headed by General Director Boris Obnosov. In addition to the traditional exposition, an additional stand in Pavilion "B" with the latest civil and dual-use samples was deployed for the first time in the demo center of the Corporation.
In the USA, the Russian Lancets were evaluated and told how many drones the APU is losing
In the conflict in Ukraine, for the first time in history, both sides widely use drones, writes 19FortyFive. Russian Lancets pose an important tactical threat on the battlefield, and the APU pays an exorbitant price for using their drones, the author notes.
The total area of the static exposition of the MVTF "Army-2023" is more than 340 thousand square meters. meters
In 2023, the exhibition exposition of the International Military-Technical Forum "Army" provides for many novelties and features.
The FMBA of Russia showed its new developments at the Army-2023 forum
The Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA) of Russia presented a stand at the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023". On August 14, Izvestia showed which exhibits were brought to the forum by agency employees.
Robert Kennedy Jr.: US laboratories in Ukraine were created as part of bioweapons programs
According to the candidate for the post of president of the United States, the Pentagon did not fully develop the biological weapons program due to fears of violating the Geneva Convention
The United States has created biological laboratories in Ukraine as part of the Pentagon's biological weapons development programs launched after 2001. This was stated by the candidate for the post of President of the United States Democrat Robert Kennedy Jr. in an interview with American TV presenter Tucker Carlson. A recording of the conversation is posted on Carlson's account on the social network X (formerly Twitter).
The West has already thought about preparing Ukraine for the offensive next year
Ukraine will not achieve any success this year, writes the WSJ. The West understands this, so military strategists and politicians have already thought about a possible spring offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2024.
Politico: there will be no quick deliveries of Taurus to Kiev due to risks to Scholz's rating
According to the newspaper, the German Chancellor is more interested in the state of the ruling coalition of Germany than the fate of Ukraine
The European edition of the American newspaper Politico believes that the majority of Germans support German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in rejecting the imminent delivery of Taurus missiles to Kiev, so it is not worth waiting for these cruise missiles to be sent to Ukraine in the near future.
"Abu Mahdi PKR was created thanks to Ukraine": the Italian press called the "primary basis" for Iranian cruise missiles
At the end of July, the Iranian Navy announced the start of deliveries of a new Abu Mahdi anti-ship missile to the fleet. This long-range weapon is capable, according to official reports, of hitting sea and land targets at a distance of up to 1000 km, which is more than twice the flight distance of the QADIR and RAAD missile systems currently in service with the country.
Asian Rocket Race
Fierce competition causes accelerated technology development
Missiles of various ranges, both ballistic and cruise, become not only an "addition" to aviation, but also its replacement (as a rule, of course, partial). Sometimes a country needs such a replacement because of the weakness of its aviation.
The US and NATO have gone on the warpath
Vilnius Summit: not so much defending Ukraine as aggression against Russia
In the month that has passed since the meeting of the NATO Council at the level of heads of state and government in Vilnius on July 11-12, 2023, the excitement associated with Ukraine's hopes to become a member of the alliance has noticeably weakened. And Kiev switched to receiving some security guarantees from the United States.
They do not live long, they multiply quickly
Barrage ammunition from the Middle East
Today, barrage ammunition has become one of the dynamically developing areas in unmanned vehicles, which has already formed a separate class of corresponding systems.
Transfer by request: Moscow has no illusions about sending Taurus missiles to Kiev
How many weapons has Germany already provided to Ukraine
Russia admits that Germany will cross the "red line" and decide to send long-range Taurus missiles to Ukraine. This was reported to Izvestia by the Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechaev.
