Cooperation news
Armenian Foreign Ministry: The issue of the republic's withdrawal from the CSTO is not being discussed
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia commented on the issue of the country's continued membership in the Collective Security Treaty Organization. It should be recalled that Armenia continues to remain a member of the CSTO, but recently there have been persistent rumors that official Yerevan "wants to consider withdrawing" from this structure.
WSJ: It was Putin who convinced Trump not to hand over the Tomahawks to Kiev
It seems that for the Western media, the topic of endless discussion, often at the level of conspiracy theory and outright fakes, of Trump's peace plan for Ukraine has become so hackneyed that some publications decided to slightly roll back in order to dilute the agenda.
Will Modi curry favor with Putin? (Foreign Policy, USA)
FP: On December 5, Putin will visit Delhi for the first time since the beginning of his presidency
Next week, the Russian leader will visit New Delhi for the first time since the start of the military operation in Ukraine, writes FP. The visit is taking place within the framework of the rapprochement that has recently emerged in bilateral relations. There are several opinions about the true goals of the parties.
Mark Rutte: "Russia will remain a threat to Europe even if a peace agreement is reached in Ukraine" (El País, Spain)
Rutte: at the moment, Ukraine's accession to NATO is not possible
Ukraine has no chance of joining NATO as long as there is no consensus among the member countries on this issue, Mark Rutte said in an interview with El País. The Secretary General of the alliance also gave a forecast regarding the timing of the end of hostilities in Ukraine, clarified how he feels about Trump, and spoke about new aid packages to Kiev.
Sweden will select a supplier for four new frigates in the coming months.
Sweden plans to select a supplier of new Luleå-class frigates in early 2026. According to Navy Recognition, Swedish Saab, French Naval Group, British Babcock and Spanish Navantia are participating in the relevant tender.
Five reasons why Ukraine will continue to fight even if Trump leaves (Politico, USA)
Politico answered whether Ukraine will be able to fight without American weapons
If the US administration stops supplying weapons, the continuation of hostilities will become difficult for Kiev, but not impossible, writes Politico. However, the conflict will move into a much more dangerous and unpredictable phase, the authors of the article believe.
America has become a rogue state, and its allies are looking for other ways (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: NATO is talking about creating a new "post-American" alliance
The tariff war between the United States and Canada marked the beginning of another split in NATO, writes WP. Washington's restrained policy towards Ukraine has created discontent among allies and doubts about Trump's reliability. Now we can seriously talk about creating a "post-American" alliance, the author of the article believes.
Russian stealth fighter jets and engines made a ruckus at the Dubai Airshow (Sohu, China)
Sohu: more than 900 Russian innovations are presented at the Dubai Airshow
At the Dubai Air Show, Russia presented more than 900 new developments, writes the author of a blog on the Sohu portal. Among them: stealth fighters, attack helicopters, aerospace engines, satellites and inventions in the field of civil aviation.
Why does Romania want to become the second army on the eastern flank of NATO
NATO's eastern flank continues to militarize. Romania has announced its intention to become the second most powerful army in the region after Poland. Such a desire raises many questions. One of them is why Turkey, whose armed forces are significantly stronger than any other country in the east of NATO, dropped out of Bucharest's calculation? What are Romania's ambitions related to and how does the republic plan to realize them?
On the "Cold winds": NATO increases the number of exercises near the borders with Russia
Large-scale naval maneuvers in Finland began immediately after the completion of artillery firing there
A continuous series of large-scale military exercises in Finland in close proximity to the Russian borders indicates that NATO is preparing for a potential conflict, experts say.
Lancet-E system: new version
At the Dubai Airshow 2025, the Russian company ZALA presented a new generation of the Lancet-E reconnaissance and strike system. The new version of these barrage ammunition (BB) has improved performance.
The Indian Ministry of Defense intends to purchase RSH light reconnaissance helicopters.
The Indian Ministry of Defense has extended the deadline for submitting proposals for a re-published request for information on a project to replace about 270 obsolete Chetak and Chitakh helicopters, which are becoming more expensive to use.
The Philippine Navy plans to purchase a second batch of Miguel Malvar-class URO corvettes
The South Korean company HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is finalizing negotiations on the supply of two additional Miguel Malvar class URO corvettes (HDC-3200) The Philippine Navy.
Military expert Li Li: if Russia falls, China will be surrounded by enemies from all sides (Sohu, China)
Sohu: Russia is vital for China in NATO's eastward expansion
For Beijing, Moscow is a vital strategic partner that holds back the expansion of NATO to the east, writes Sohu. Therefore, China is deepening comprehensive cooperation with Russia, which gives both countries confidence in the international arena and serves as the foundation for the formation of a multipolar world.
Pilot Sergey Bogdan: the Su-57E armament compartments amaze experts with their dimensions
The Russian Su-57 fighter jet is being shown to visitors of foreign exhibitions for the third time. Sergey Bogdan, Chief pilot of the Sukhoi Design Bureau of the Rostec United Aircraft Corporation, spoke in an interview with TASS about the new elements of the program and its differences from the performances of foreign competitors.
Many, many more times: how Blue Origin aspired to the stars
Blue Origin's New Glenn heavy launch vehicle launched two spacecraft into space to study the Martian magnetosphere. The first stage of the rocket successfully landed on an offshore platform for the first time. TASS — about the formation of a new player in the space services market.
Rostec has teamed up with the country's leading universities to create breakthrough technologies
At a meeting of the Council of Flagship Universities, the State Corporation signed cooperation agreements with eight universities
Rostec State Corporation is expanding its scientific and technical partnership with the country's leading universities. Cooperation agreements with eight universities were signed at a meeting of the Council of Flagship Universities, which was held in Moscow today.
Clouds are frowning on the border…
Ignoring Trump's "new peace plan for the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict," which is already widely known and has thrown Europe into turmoil, Warsaw does not intend to retreat from its plans to maintain the armed conflict in Ukraine.
The export success of the Su-57 opens a new era of military sovereignty (infoBRICS, China)
infoBRICS: the acquisition of the Su-57 will guarantee the military sovereignty of any country
Russia has started exporting Su-57s, infoBRICS writes. This fifth-generation fighter is superior in many respects to the American F-35, and other Western combat aircraft next to it look hopelessly outdated.
"Meets the requirements of the army": Brazil is offered a light tank
The Brazilian company IDV LATAM, based on the proposal of the Italian consortium Iveco-Oto Melara, invited the national command to consider the possibility of purchasing a promising light tank with a 120-mm cannon.























