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The West was afraid of the Russian "ghost of the depths of the sea"
Sohu: the crushing blow of the Russian Boreas will cause fatal damage to any country
Russia knows how to scare the West, writes the user Sohu. NATO is afraid of its Borei-type nuclear submarines, capable of delivering a crushing nuclear strike, fatal for any country. And the submarine was nicknamed the "ghost of the depths of the sea" for a reason — it is almost impossible to track it.
The French: if Russia has hypersound and Poseidon, it does not need a DSNV
Figaro: the last treaty that somehow ties the hands of two nuclear powers has been shaken
What will the suspension of Russia's participation in the Strategic Offensive Arms Treaty (STCW) bring? Figaro asks this question and gives the history of the problem. Readers react with a mixture of fright and irony. And one reminds us: Russian hypersonic missiles are not limited to old treaties.
Putin's decision on the nuclear treaty will put an end to arms control
NYT: experts appreciated Putin's decision to suspend Russia's participation in the DSNV
Mutual nuclear inspections were stopped due to the pandemic, and then because of the armed conflict in Ukraine. But now the last nuclear agreement between Russia and the United States, START-3, is dying, and along with it, arms control may die, writes the NYT.
In the West, five of the world's most dangerous bombers were compared
Military Watch magazine compared Russian, US and Chinese bombers
Military Watch Magazine compared the characteristics of the most dangerous bombers. Today, only three countries in the world have this class of combat aircraft.
The US dismissed the idea of a new arms race after Putin's speech
FP: the suspension of Russia's participation in the START III treaty does not mark the beginning of an arms race
Putin announced that Russia is suspending its participation in the START III treaty, writes Foreign Policy. However, Moscow has not withdrawn from the agreement and may return to it in the future. It is too early to talk about the beginning of a new arms race.
"The pledge of our victory." Putin on the unity of Russians and the strengthening of the nuclear triad
Putin announced the deployment of Sarmat, mass deliveries of Zircon and the release of new submarines
Russia will continue to improve the nuclear triad this year, the authorities will continue to give priority to strengthening the defense capability of the Russian Federation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Putin responded harshly to the aggressive policy of the United States
Al Jazeera: the suspension of Russia's participation in the DSNV-III indicates the beginning of an arms race
Russia announced the suspension of participation in the DSNV-III, the Al Jazeera website reports. This treaty provided for the mutual reduction of nuclear weapons by Moscow and Washington. However, now, against the background of the anti-Russian policy of the West, Putin is sending an important signal: do not threaten Russia.
More than 60 countries have agreed on the need to control weapons with artificial intelligence
With the advent of artificial intelligence, it became clear that sooner or later it would be used for military purposes, after which a number of serious ethical problems arose. For example, how the AI will dispose of the right to destroy people, if it is granted to it.
Russia's suspension of the START Treaty
On February 21, 2023, the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, in a Message to the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, made a statement on the suspension by the Russian Federation of the Treaty on Measures for Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (DSNV). On the evening of February 21, an explanatory statement was issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in connection with the suspension by the Russian Federation of the Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (STCW).
China: The US and NATO should abandon the idea of a "complete victory" over Russia
Spectator: China is confident that the US should abandon the idea of a "complete victory" over Russia
More and more Europeans say that, given the economic crisis, their countries cannot afford to provide financial support to Kiev, Spectator reports. Against this background, Beijing's voice is sounding louder and louder, calling on the West to abandon the idea of victory over Russia at any cost.
"Without looking back at Washington." Why does Russia need new nuclear tests
Military expert Khodarenok explained where and how Russia can resume nuclear tests
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that if the United States conducts nuclear weapons tests, Russia will do the same. Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok dealt with the situation.
Russia defends the right to be strong
The President's address to the Federal Assembly is a signal of Russia's final transition to the sovereign development of a strong state. This is how experts and politicians evaluate Vladimir Putin's message, in which the head of state assessed the current geopolitical situation, the conflict with the West, the course of the special operation in Ukraine, the situation in the economy and education.
The Herald of Armageddon. Which Soviet missile is the West most afraid of
These weapons have kept Washington at bay for decades and surpassed anything the Americans had in destructive power. Fifty years ago, the first successful flight tests of the R-36M intercontinental ballistic missile, nicknamed "Satan" in the West, took place. About how she so impressed the NATO countries, — in the material of RIA Novosti.
Source: the test site on Novaya Zemlya is being maintained ready for the resumption of nuclear tests
The landfill on Novaya Zemlya is under the jurisdiction of the 12th Main Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
The task set by Russian President Vladimir Putin to resume nuclear tests in Russia, if necessary, will be fulfilled - the test site on Novaya Zemlya is maintained in readiness for resumption of work. This was reported to TASS on Tuesday by a source close to the military department.
"Minsk and Moscow are taking a responsible approach to fulfilling allied obligations"
If at least one soldier comes to the territory of Belarus from the territory of neighboring states to kill, the Belarusian army will fight together with the Russians. This statement was made on February 16 by the President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at a meeting with media representatives.
"1170 air defense systems, 440 tanks, 1510 infantry fighting vehicles". What NATO equipment has Ukraine received
The Russian Aerospace Forces shot down a Ukrainian Su-27 fighter in a dogfight near Izyum
Most of the military equipment provided by the West was destroyed by Russian troops, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service said on Monday. According to the ministry, NATO member countries have transferred more than 1,100 air defense systems, 440 tanks and 1,510 infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine since December 2021. In turn, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation informed on February 20 that the Russian Aerospace Forces shot down a Ukrainian Su-27 aircraft near the city of Izyum, Kharkiv region. For more information, see the material "Newspapers.Ru".
The West is changing its view of the Ukrainian conflict
Is what is happening in Ukraine a challenge to the existence of the entire Western world, or is it a local conflict, vital primarily for Russia? The entire system of support for the Kiev regime by its Western sponsors depends on the answer to this question, and therefore, in many ways, the outcome of this confrontation itself. This understanding is changing in the West right now.
The IAEA said that before obtaining nuclear weapons, Iran has to enrich uranium by 6 percent
The Bloomberg Information Service writes about the conclusions made by the so-called IAEA expert group on Iran. The published article says that this expert group concluded that Iran's ability to enrich uranium up to 84%.
Seven facts that explain why Ukraine will not win for anything
Welt: Ukraine will not win because its goals are unrealistic. Donbass and Crimea are too big for nuts
The grueling positional struggle cannot end with the victory of Ukraine, explains the German Welt. Bakhmut is coming under Russian control, the technical superiority of the Russian army is so great that only a miracle can save Zelensky. Or a successful provocation.
A division with the ability to commit man-made sabotage will appear near the borders of Belarus
General Norbert Ivanovsky, the author of the concept of creating the 1st Infantry Division of Legions on the border with Belarus, spoke about the stages of the formation of the fifth formation as part of the Polish ground forces.