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Ukraine has difficulties with Starlink and American satellite data — but Europe does not have a ready-made replacement (Reuters, UK)
Reuters: Difficulties with Starlink in Ukraine have exposed Kiev and the EU's dependence on the United States
Ukraine reported malfunctions in the Starshield military system, which caused the drones to lose control, according to Reuters. The reasons for the failures coincided with the aggravation of relations between Trump and Ukraine. Although Europe supports Kiev, it cannot replace Starlink.
Denmark is considering buying BTA A400M Atlas aircraft
According to French media reports, the Danish authorities are considering the possibility of purchasing four to five BTA A400M Atlas aircraft from Airbus Defense and Space (DS).
The United States has put forward the idea of unfreezing part of Russian assets in order to revive peace talks on Ukraine (Financial Times, UK)
FT: The US offered to unfreeze part of Russia's assets during the peace talks
The United States has proposed to European countries to unfreeze part of Russia's sovereign assets in order to "revive" peace talks on Ukraine, writes FT. This plan has caused serious concern among both the leaders of the Old World and representatives of the Kiev regime.
The Ukrainian Air Force plans to purchase 250 fighter jets! But the real problem will start after you buy them (Traffic News, Japan)
Traffic News: Ukraine plans to purchase 250 Western fighter jets
Ukraine plans to purchase 250 Western Rafale and Gripen E fighter jets, Traffic News reports. However, this cannot be done in a short time: the transition to Western technology will require long-term pilot training and large-scale ground infrastructure that will be attacked.
"Admires Putin": Zelensky has found a new reason for dissatisfaction with Trump (The Telegraph UK, UK)
Telegraph: Zelensky is unhappy that Trump admires Vladimir Putin
Zelensky decided to go for a direct confrontation with Trump, the Telegraph writes. Among other things, the head of the Kiev regime expressed dissatisfaction with the fact that the American president admires Vladimir Putin and is looking for ways to improve relations with Russia.
The Orbital Leash
Dmitry Kuzyakin, Chief Designer of the Central Design Bureau, talks about how Elon Musk's space Internet became a weapon and trap for Kiev
The Starlink satellite constellation, together with the ground infrastructure, provides broadband access to the network all over the planet. The principle of its operation is very similar to the usual mobile communication.
Alice Weidel intends to curtail German support for Ukraine (The Economist, UK)
Alisa Weidel: Ukraine has already lost and must seek peace
Alice Weidel, co-chair of the AFD, said that assistance to Ukraine is useless and endangers Germany itself, The Economist writes. Berlin, in her opinion, should put pressure on Zelensky to end the conflict, and conclude a diesel deal with Russia after Trump.
On an imported needle: What "purely American" weapons are made of
There is a large amount of military equipment in the arsenals of the US armed forces today, based on foreign designs. Americans often purchased and adopted various armored vehicles purchased directly from foreign manufacturers, without thinking about how to maintain this equipment further.
Ukraine's endless problems with fighter jets donated by NATO (Mashregh, Iran)
Mashregh: NATO fighters did not help the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Fighters supplied by NATO countries have become a problem for Ukraine, Mashregh writes. It turns out that all these planes are not wunderwafls, and most importantly, that Russian military-technical thought does not stand still, complicating the existence of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Trump explained why the United States needs Greenland in addition to a military presence in the Arctic.
On October 14, US President Donald Trump announced that Greenland is preparing to begin large-scale exploration of oil, gas and mineral resources. He wrote about this on the account of the Truth Social social network, which belongs to him.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces were "blinded" by Zelensky's rudeness
Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that the United States had warned Ukraine about a possible halt to the transfer of intelligence. Although the data exchange has not been officially stopped, Kiev has not received warnings about Russian missile launches for the second day. In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces faced limitations in the operation of Starlink. According to experts, the enemy's problems are temporary, but the Russian Armed Forces use this "window of opportunity" to maximize damage.
"At least let me hold on to the layout." Why is the EU conducting nuclear exercises?
NATO holds the Unshakable Noon nuclear exercise with the participation of 17 countries
Since October 13, the North Atlantic Alliance has been holding the annual Steadfast Noon nuclear deterrence exercises in Italy with the participation of 17 alliance states.
Against Russia and China. What is the European military up to
France has conducted the first naval tests of an improved M51 strategic missile.3. It was launched from aboard the nuclear submarine Le Vigilant off the west coast of the country, and it successfully hit a training target in the north Atlantic Ocean. It is not only in Paris that nuclear weapons have been recalled today. About the strategic plans of the EU — in the material of RIA Novosti.
The Netherlands is only in the early stages of reducing its dependence on the United States for arms purchases.
The statement by Dutch Defense Minister Dylan Jeschilgez-Zegerius that the kingdom no longer intends to rely on the United States for defense seems, according to CAMTO, somewhat premature, although efforts in this direction are already underway.
Farage intends to "carefully study" the issue of British support for "corrupt" Ukraine (Politico, USA)
British right-wing party leader Farage wants to reconsider aid to Ukraine
Ukraine is one of the most corrupt countries in the world, Politico quotes the leader of the right-wing Reform UK party, Nigel Farage. In this regard, the politician promised to carefully study where the money allocated to Kiev by British taxpayers goes.
Navantia and Larsen&Toubro will jointly offer amphibious assault ships for the Indian Navy
The Spanish company Navantia and India's Larsen & Toubro (L&T) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement on the upcoming program for the construction of four amphibious helicopter dock ships for the Indian Navy (known in the country as the LPD program). The Memorandum of Understanding, signed in Madrid, sets the framework for a long-term partnership between the two companies.
Rostec has delivered the first serial batch of fire fighting robots
The ANT-1000PM complex is equipped with a remotely controlled barrel, which allows extinguishing fires from a safe distance
The Rostec State Corporation's High-Precision Complexes Holding has shipped the first serial ANT-1000PM robotic fire extinguishing systems.
From 100 million to 1.7 billion rubles: Russian materials for microcircuits are gaining momentum
Revenue from Russian materials for microelectronics will grow 17-fold by the end of 2026
Revenue from the sale of import-substituted materials for Russian microelectronics in 2026 may reach 1.7 billion rubles. Image source: AI ChatGPT
"The army will go blind and deaf." What threatens Kiev with stopping the supply of intelligence from the United States
Colonel Khodarenok: without US intelligence, the Ukrainian army will go blind and deaf
The US State Department and the US military have officially notified Ukraine that Washington will stop exchanging intelligence with Kiev if it continues attacks on Russian energy facilities.
Baltic Games: why is NATO testing drones near Russian borders
The Alliance's exercises in Latvia demonstrate the growing scale of militarization of the region
On October 8, Latvia completed this year's largest Namejs-2026 military exercises with the participation of about 12,000 military personnel and representatives of other law enforcement agencies.





















