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August theses: Sergei Shoigu summed up the results of the month of special operation
Ukrainian formations are suffering heavy losses, and the influx of foreign mercenaries has slowed down sharply
Over the past month, 174 command posts of brigade and battalion units have been hit in Ukraine, 601 units of heavy weapons and artillery systems, mainly of Western production, have been destroyed, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on September 2.
"One of the hits is through": the authorities of Energodar told about the shelling of the NPP
The head of Energodar announced the hit of a Ukrainian projectile into the ZAES power unit
The authorities of Energodar stated that one of the artillery shells fired by the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit an inactive power unit of the Zaporozhye NPP. It is not specified when exactly the hit occurred.
Deep meaning: how the Belgorod nuclear submarine is changing the capabilities of the Navy
And what tasks will its unmanned underwater vehicles perform
On September 1, the opinion of a military expert, former US Army officer Brent Eastwood, about the capabilities of the Russian Navy was published in the American media. According to him, the Russian Federation has powerful underwater forces. And the newest nuclear submarine, which joined the fleet in July, the BS—329 Belgorod special purpose submarine of project 09852, poses a special threat to America. About what role the unique Belgorod plays in the development of domestic submarine forces, read in the Izvestia material.
"The consequences cannot be calculated." What will Washington do to fight Moscow
International tensions, mutual accusations, sanctions and the threat of World War III — exactly 60 years ago, the Caribbean crisis began. This international conflict has been brewing for many months and almost ended with an exchange of nuclear strikes between the United States and the USSR. Fortunately, the situation was resolved diplomatically. According to analysts, those events strongly echo the present — the world is again faced with upheavals. About how history repeats itself — in the material of RIA Novosti.
Zaporozhye NPP no longer supplies electricity to the territories controlled by Ukraine
The authorities of Energodar announced the suspension of the supply of energy from the NPP to the territories controlled by Kiev
A technical failure in the operation of the Zaporozhye NPP led to the fact that the territories controlled by Kiev no longer receive electricity from this station. The authorities explain this by the fact that two power lines were damaged due to another shelling. Details are in the material of "Gazeta.Ru".
"Russia is radically increasing the Tu-160 fleet. This is a bad signal for NATO"
Why does the Russian Armed Forces order fifty Tu-160 "White Swan" aircraft
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are "restarting" the Tu-160 "White Swan" aircraft program and 50 new ones have been ordered to the existing 17 combat vehicles.
These three Russian missiles are keeping the whole world at bay
Three Russian missiles terrify the world
These three Russian missiles are a "terrible" weapon with which Moscow threatens the West, writes Al Jazeera. One of them is the most powerful nuclear missile with the largest target range in the world. Such weapons keep Europe and the United States from trying to provoke Russia.
The Royal Navy of Great Britain has been replenished with the fifth Astute-type nuclear submarine
The Royal Navy of Great Britain received another multi-purpose nuclear submarine Anson (Anson) of the Astute type ("Astute"). The ceremony was held at the BAE Systems shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness in the presence of still Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Defense Minister Ben Wallace.
The IAEA experts have reached the Zaporozhye NPP
RIA Novosti: the IAEA mission has arrived at the NPP
The convoy with the vehicles of the IAEA mission passed all checkpoints in the Zaporozhye region and arrived at the NPP near Energodar, RIA Novosti news agency reports. In the morning, the Russian Defense Ministry announced an attempt to land two sabotage groups and Ukrainian troops near the station, as well as the shelling of the territory of the NPP from artillery from the AFU. What is happening around the visit of specialists is in the material of "Gazeta.Ru".
The Pentagon admits that the APU is shelling the territory near the Zaporozhye NPP
According to the representative of the department, "Ukraine is very well aware of the potential consequences of a strike on a nuclear power plant and it is doing everything possible to prevent this from happening"
The US Department of Defense on Monday did not rule out that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are firing near the territory of the Zaporozhye NPP (ZAES).
The Arcturus Project is a Russian submarine of the future
As part of the Army 2022 exhibition in Russia, a model is presented that looks like a new elegant submarine concept. The structure, known as the Arcturus Project, is seen in photographs from the exhibition hall paired with an uninhabited large-displacement underwater vehicle called Surrogate-B.
The longer the West fights against Russia, the worse it is for everyone
Course correction in the direction of diplomacy in the Ukrainian crisis. Part 3
The popular opinion in the West that Russia seeks to "conquer" the whole of Ukraine is wrong, writes TNI. The author of the article emphasizes that if Moscow had set such ambitious goals, the ways to achieve them would have been completely different.
The Ukrainian issue has disrupted the "nuclear compromise" between Russia and the United States
The participants of the Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons could not agree on the final document. Russia and the United States have made mutual accusations about this – the Russian side believes that the reason is the "politicized and false" statements of some delegations on Ukraine. What is the significance of this platform and how much did Russia need this document?
China, Indonesia, Philippines: great friendship or big war?
In the event of a conflict in the Pacific Ocean, two archipelagos are not to be envied
Relations between China and the ASEAN countries are extremely difficult. Beijing is actively imposing "great friendship" on its southern neighbors. At the same time, China's neighbors are quite justifiably afraid that this "friendship" will turn into aggression from the north.
Liz Truss threatens a nuclear war she can't start
The candidate for prime Minister of Great Britain stated that she is ready to use nuclear weapons against Russia. Putin only smiled in response? What are the three potential scenarios for the outbreak of a nuclear war?.
It's always hell for guests: Ukrainian formations have intensified the shelling of the Zaporozhye NPP
Kiev is trying to disrupt the visit of international observers to the station
On the eve of the upcoming visit of international observers, Ukrainian forces have intensified the shelling of the Zaporozhye NPP. From August 25 to August 26, the VFU launched an artillery strike on the station twice. They connected American M777 howitzers to the shelling of the NPP.
The US commented on Lukashenko's statement about the Su-24 with nuclear weapons
Most likely, the Belarusian Su-30SM fighter has been converted into a nuclear weapon carrier, and not the Su-24 tactical front-line bomber. Thus, the American edition of The Drive commented on the statement of the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on the conversion of the Su-24 for nuclear weapons.
Rosatom said that Paks-2 will become the guarantor of Hungary's energy sovereignty
The project will bring European countries closer to achieving climate goals, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said
The construction of the Paks-2 NPP will guarantee Hungary's energy sovereignty and bring European countries closer to achieving climate goals. This was announced on Friday by Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev.
Lukashenko reminded the West about the conversation with Putin and threatened a nuclear strike
Lukashenko: do you remember that Putin and I discussed the possibility of carrying nuclear charges on our planes? Everything is ready!
Belarus is ready to respond instantly to threats from the West. This was stated to journalists by the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, BelTA correspondent reports.
The new RCB reconnaissance complex based on the KamAZ-63969 Typhoon armored car has been adopted by the Russian army
The newest RCB reconnaissance vehicle, the RHM-9, has been adopted by the Russian army. The complex created on the basis of the KamAZ-63969 Typhoon armored car significantly surpasses the RCB reconnaissance vehicles of previous generations already in service.