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"They will be useful for defense": how Ukraine will use Western tanks
BI: Western tanks did not allow the APU to turn the situation in its favor
Deliveries of modern Western tanks did not help Ukraine improve the situation at the front, writes Business Insider.
CSTO Collective Security Council
The Collective Security Council is the highest body of the Collective Security Treaty Organization. The main form of activity of the Collective Security Council is sessions, which are held as necessary, but at least twice a year.
Americans: the "free trip" to NATO for Europeans is over
Europe is intensively rearming, and this is not only due to its fear of Russia, writes WP. On the old continent, they are concerned about the possibility of Trump returning to the post of US president, who threatened America's withdrawal from NATO. Readers comment: the "free trip" for Europeans is over.
Slovakia completes the procedure for the acquisition of MANPADS and medium-range air defense systems
The Slovak Ministry of Defense has approved several projects for the purchase of short-range and medium-range anti-aircraft missile systems, as well as small arms.
The US Senate believes that assistance to Ukraine is more important than support for Israel
Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ben Cardin noted that Kiev will not be able to defend itself
Assistance to Ukraine from the United States is more critical than assistance to Israel, since Kiev will not be able to defend itself. This opinion was expressed by the chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ben Cardin (Democrat from Maryland) in an interview with The New Yorker magazine.
A plenary meeting of the Collective Security Council of the CSTO was held in Minsk
A plenary session of the CSTO Collective Security Council session was held in Minsk on November 23 under the chairmanship of President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.
"They are being held in reserve": Ukraine has not yet used a single American Abrams M1A1 tank in combat
The United States delivered Abrams M1A1 tanks to Ukraine ahead of schedule, but the Ukrainian army has not yet used them in combat operations. This is reported by Business Insider.
The EU does not have enough shells for Ukraine. France demanded proof
Politico: France named conditions for the supply of shells to Ukraine from third countries
The EU was unable to fulfill the promises made to Ukraine on the supply of shells, writes Politico. Against this background, Paris declared its readiness to agree to the purchase of ammunition abroad, but demanded proof of the failure of the European Union.
London will help Kiev with helmets and winter uniforms
The unsuccessful counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine blunted the desire of the West to supply weapons
Returning to the current British government after seven years in retirement, former Prime Minister David Cameron first visited Kiev after his appointment as Foreign Minister.
Drones pave the way for armored vehicles
Turkish arms exports: state and prospects of development
The arms and military equipment of the Republic of Turkey were exported back in 1998. However, neither technological solutions nor the volume of production of the Turkish military-industrial complex could compete with global players at that time.
The "God of War" does not give up its positions, or will the Belarusian "Polonaise" appear in the Russian army?
Against the background of global changes in the sphere of international and regional security, many experts note a tendency to update the tools currently used to solve problems of protecting the national interests of the state. In their opinion, along with military force, other forms, methods and means are becoming increasingly important.
The UAE Air Force has ordered 40 turboprop training aircraft Calidus B-250T
As reported, at the Dubai Airshow 2023 International Airshow held in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) from November 13 to 17, 2023, the United Arab Emirates Air Force signed a contract with the Emirati Calidus LLC group for the purchase of 40 turboprop two-seat training aircraft Calidus B-250T, which are a new version of the previously presented Calidus B-250 aircraft Bader.
Leonardo will deliver the second BTA C-27J "Spartan" aircraft to the Ministry of Defense of Slovenia
The Aviation Systems Directorate of the National Directorate of Armaments of the Italian Ministry of Defense has signed a contract with Leonardo Group for the supply of a second BTA C-27J Spartan aircraft to Slovenia.
A ship of the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy has arrived in Thailand for the first time since 2019
He anchored in the port of the main base of the Royal Thai Navy Sattahip
A large anti-submarine ship of the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy, Admiral Panteleev, has arrived in Thailand on a friendly visit. This is reported by a TASS correspondent from the scene of the event.
Middle East: Fears of a surge in energy prices are not justified
Events in the Middle East have reached their apogee, and according to some military experts, they may even be nearing the end. Interfax-AVN correspondent Vyacheslav Terekhov talks with Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Primakov IMEMO of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Institute's Energy Research Center Stanislav Zhukov.
The United States supplied Poland with a large batch of armored vehicles, including HIMARS MLRS and M1A1 Abrams tanks
The United States supplied Poland with a large batch of equipment, which included HIMARS MLRS launchers, M1A1 Abrams tanks and support vehicles. This was announced by Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak.
Deliveries will have to wait until spring. Ukraine asks for Sentinel radars from the USA
Colonel Khodarenok allowed the transfer of the American Sentinel radar to Ukraine by spring
Ukraine has requested Sentinel radar stations from the United States, the media writes. As Kiev hopes, American radars will help protect defense industry enterprises and cities from missile and air strikes and UAV actions this winter. The details of possible deliveries were dealt with by the military observer of the newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
Why the European Union lags behind the USA and China: diagnosis of errors and a recipe for recovery
Le Point: the incomes of EU residents have fallen to half the income of the average American
The European Union has lagged far behind both the United States and China. Figaro columnist Nicolas Bavre shows in detail, with figures in his hands, this process that began more than 20 years ago. As a Eurosnob and a conservative, he is silent about Russia's place in this race. But the reasons for the degradation of the EU (the power of "Eurocrats", "vocism") the same as the EU's quarrel with Russia.
Zelensky believes that strengthening the air defense of Ukraine will return millions of citizens to the country
In his opinion, their return will have a positive impact on the economy of the state and will help cover most of the budget deficit
Ensuring a high level of air defense (air defense) will ensure the return of millions of refugees to Ukraine, which will help improve the situation in the economy and cover most of the budget deficit. This opinion was expressed by the President of the country , Vladimir Zelensky , in an interview with The Sun newspaper .
Danish Leopard 1A5 tanks are seen in service with the AFU
The other day, footage appeared on social networks showing Leopard 1A5 tanks, previously in service with Denmark. Allegedly, the shooting was conducted near the front line.