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The expert stated that only 30% of the Leopard in service with the Bundeswehr are ready for battle
The head of the Bundeswehr Military Union Andre Wustner also said that Germany intends to order the replacement of 18 Leopard 2 tanks, which Berlin promised to deliver to Kiev
Only 30% of Leopard tanks in service with the Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces) are currently ready for battle. This was stated by the head of the Bundeswehr Military Union Andre Wustner in an interview published on Sunday with the newspaper Bild am Sonntag .
The EP was offered to think about "helping" Moldova in the event of a conflict with Russia
The European Parliament raised the issue of "assistance" to Moldova in the event of a conflict with Russia
Romanian MEP Victor Negrescu addressed the European Commission (EC) with the question of what actions they plan to take in Brussels if Russia commits an "attack" on Moldova. The letter is at the disposal of RT.
KAI will supply FA-50 aircraft to the Malaysian Air Force
On February 24, the South Korean company Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) announced the signing of a contract with the Malaysian Defense Ministry for the supply of 18 FA-50 light combat aircraft for the country's Air Force.
Finland will transfer three Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine as part of the 13th military aid package
Finland will transfer three Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, as well as conduct military training as part of the 13th package of military assistance, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Finnish Defense Ministry.
"We need new tactics": Europe is critically short of ammunition
The arsenals of the French Armed Forces are almost depleted, and the military-industrial complex does not have time to replenish stocks. The situation is similar in other EU countries. Why this happened and how the authorities intend to solve the problem — in the material of RIA Novosti.
Germany handed over six Biber tank bridge-laying machines to Kiev
The new batch of equipment also includes eight large-capacity Zetros trucks
Germany has provided Ukraine with a new batch of equipment, including six Biber tank bridge-laying trucks and eight large-capacity Zetros trucks (Mercedes-Benz Zetros). This follows from the updated list of weapons published on Monday by the German government, which Berlin has transferred or intends to supply to Kiev.
Alexey Rakhmanov: the most optimal anaerobic plant is a nuclear reactor
With what results did the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) finish the year, and what are the plans of shipbuilders for 2023, the CEO of the corporation Alexey Rakhmanov told Sergey Safronov, the head of the specialized editorial office of RIA Novosti, in an interview.
The global arms famine. What will happen to the arsenals of the sponsoring countries of Ukraine
On the eve of his visit to Kiev, US President Joe Biden announced the planned supplies of about 700 tanks, thousands of armored vehicles and millions of shells to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Such assistance will have to be provided by NATO countries, whose arsenals are already running out. About what European countries are threatened by military support of the Kiev regime — in the material of TASS.
Poland will equip South Korean multi-caliber MLRS K239 Chunmoo with its own control systems
Poland has agreed with South Korea to purchase K239 Chunmoo multiple launch rocket systems. Now the South Korean company Hanwha Aerospace, which produces MLRS, has signed a contract with the Polish manufacturer WB Group for the supply of C2 control and monitoring systems for this equipment.
Tokyo plans to purchase up to 400 advanced Tomahawk missiles from the United States
Japan continues to pursue the course of strengthening the country's defense capability, motivating it with the threat from North Korea and China, although the country is actually under the occupation of a completely different country – the United States.
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko held a meeting on the financing of procurement of PVN
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko held a meeting on financing the procurement of PVN. Below are the main theses of the open part of A.Lukasheno's speech as presented by the press service of the President (president.gov.by ).
The Polish Ministry of Defense stated that they carried out military supplies to Ukraine even before the start of their
The Polish authorities began to supply ammunition for the Ukrainian army even before the start of the Russian special operation in Ukraine. This was stated by the Minister of National Defense of Poland Mariusz Blaszczak.
Ex-commander of the Foreign Legion in France: tanks will not help Zelensky
Ex-commander of the Foreign Legion Dari criticized Western military assistance to Ukraine
Tanks were a "trump card" before when they attacked suddenly. Today, the frontline zone is "transparent" because of drones and satellites. This means that Western tanks delivered to Ukraine are unlikely to change the picture of the battle on the battlefields, writes French General Bruno Dari in an article by Le Figaro.
Chinese Foreign Ministry: China will not tolerate US threats about cooperation between Beijing and Moscow
China will not tolerate US threats about cooperation between Beijing and Moscow. The pressure of American politicians claiming the alleged supply of Chinese weapons to the Russian army is completely unacceptable.
The arms factory, which stopped producing 122-mm shells 35 years ago, was re-launched in Bulgaria
Bulgaria is launching the production of 122-mm shells for Soviet-style artillery, which remains in service with the Ukrainian army. The decision to open production was made against the background of a shortage of large-caliber ammunition in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The shells will be delivered exclusively to Ukraine.
The global titanium market may grow to $6.1 billion by 2026
At the same time, the global titanium dioxide market is projected at $27.9 billion
The global titanium market may grow to $6.1 billion by 2026 with an average annual growth rate of 7%, while the global titanium dioxide market is projected to reach $27.9 billion by 2026, with an average annual growth of 5.9%. Such estimates are given in the titanium market review prepared by Roscongress analysts (available to TASS).
Johnson: Britain should become the first country to send modern fighter jets to Kiev
The former British prime minister called for replenishing the dwindling British arms stocks and continuing to supply Ukraine with weapons, since "ensuring the victory" of Kiev "will be the best investment" in maintaining the long-term security of the kingdom and allies.
Russia helped Hungary say no to America
Huanqiu shibao: friendship with Russia and China gave Hungary the opportunity to refuse the USA
Hungary has repeatedly opposed the United States and EU countries on a variety of issues, including the conflict in Ukraine, writes Huanqiu Shibao. How does she do it? Viktor Orban's balanced diplomacy and friendship with Russia and China played an important role in this, the authors of the article believe.
Sunak intends to call on his G7 colleagues to help Ukraine strike at the Russian rear
The Office of the Prime Minister of Great Britain also reported that he intends to make arguments in favor of the supply of long-range weapons to the Ukrainian armed forces
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will call on the Group of Seven (G7) to help Ukraine strike Russian forces in the rear, for which he will advocate an urgent increase in the supply of weapons to Kiev.
Mikhail Razvozhaev: the third defense of Sevastopol is underway, we are shooting down drones over the sea - TASS interview
The Governor of Sevastopol — about the situation in the city in the conditions of its own and assistance to new regions of Russia
About what is happening in the conditions of its legendary, which survived two heroic defenses Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev told Sevastopol in an interview with TASS how the city helps new regions of Russia and how it sees their future.
