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Manturov: a new round of development of the defense industry will become the basis for strengthening Russia's position in the global arms market
Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation - Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov took part in the plenary session of the Army-2023 forum on August 14.
The total area of the static exposition of the MVTF "Army-2023" is more than 340 thousand square meters. meters
In 2023, the exhibition exposition of the International Military-Technical Forum "Army" provides for many novelties and features.
Ukraine's military resource is almost exhausted, Shoigu said
Shoigu announced the almost complete exhaustion of Ukraine's military resources
Ukraine's military resource is almost exhausted, Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu said at the XI Moscow Conference on International Security.
NATO allowed Ukraine's membership in the alliance in case of territorial concessions in favor of the Russian Federation
The chief of Staff of the Secretary General of the alliance, Stian Jenssen, said that Kiev should decide for itself when and on what terms to negotiate with Moscow
Ukraine can become a member of NATO if it agrees to cede territories that it refuses to recognize as part of Russia. This was stated by the Chief of Staff of the NATO Secretary General Stian Jenssen.
The US will transfer the MQ-9A "Reaper" UAV to Taiwan
The package of military assistance to Taiwan in the amount of $ 345 million, which the United States announced at the end of July, should include four MQ-9A "Reaper" reconnaissance UAVs of the MALE class.
About 77 thousand representatives of the defense industry took part in the opening of the Army-2023 forum
The head of the Main Department of Innovative Development (GUIR) of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Alexander Osadchuk, at a briefing for journalists announced the summary results of the first day of the work of the MVTF "Army-2023".
Ukraine's military capabilities are hanging by a thread
Experts told about the almost exhausted military resource of Ukraine
Ukraine's military resource is almost exhausted, and its defense has shown that there is nothing "invulnerable to Russian weapons" on the battlefield today, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said. The expert community notes that the failure of the Ukrainian counteroffensive has become the main indicator of the true state of affairs in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. But it would be a mistake to underestimate an opponent supported by the West.
"Malva", "Chisel" and "Quasimatch": what novelties were shown at the Army-2023 forum
The Russian defense industry presented a number of promising novelties at the Army-2023 forum
Within the framework of the current International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023", the Russian military-industrial complex once again presented all its current developments in the field of weapons, military and special equipment. About novelties and promising models of weapons - in the material of the military observer "Gazeta.Ru" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
Spending case: the EU provided Kiev with military aid worth €20 billion
What are the results of the incessant pumping of the Ukrainian army with Western weapons
Since February 2022, the European Union has already provided Ukraine with military assistance worth €20 billion, European Commission representative Peter Stano told Izvestia.
It burns like all NATO equipment: the Polish Rosomak was destroyed
The first Rosomak armored personnel carrier supplied by Poland was destroyed. Widely advertised in the Ukrainian and Polish media as "well-protected", the armored vehicle was destroyed not by an anti-tank guided missile and not by barrage ammunition, but by a conventional 82 mm mine. One hit was enough for the "miracle APC" to fail.
"Abu Mahdi PKR was created thanks to Ukraine": the Italian press called the "primary basis" for Iranian cruise missiles
At the end of July, the Iranian Navy announced the start of deliveries of a new Abu Mahdi anti-ship missile to the fleet. This long-range weapon is capable, according to official reports, of hitting sea and land targets at a distance of up to 1000 km, which is more than twice the flight distance of the QADIR and RAAD missile systems currently in service with the country.
Media: a new US military base may appear on the Greek island of Skyros
Then Vima: a new US military base may appear on the Greek island of Skyros
The United States is discussing the possibility of opening a new American military base on the island of Skyros in the Aegean Sea, writes the newspaper To Vima.
The West has already thought about preparing Ukraine for the offensive next year
Ukraine will not achieve any success this year, writes the WSJ. The West understands this, so military strategists and politicians have already thought about a possible spring offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2024.
The British about the "counteroffensive" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: do not build illusions! Ukraine lost
The APU counteroffensive, if there was one, began later and went slower than expected, writes The Independent. And the main questions are who is to blame and what will happen next. Together with the author of the article, readers tried to answer them.
"No trace." British tanks "disappeared" in Ukraine
Nothing is yet known about the use of Challenger 2 tanks in battles in Ukraine, writes British Lieutenant Colonel Stuart Crawford in an article for the Daily Express. At the same time, he notes, their participation is not so important. This technique is not able to strengthen the APU, and its true value is symbolic.
Politico: there will be no quick deliveries of Taurus to Kiev due to risks to Scholz's rating
According to the newspaper, the German Chancellor is more interested in the state of the ruling coalition of Germany than the fate of Ukraine
The European edition of the American newspaper Politico believes that the majority of Germans support German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in rejecting the imminent delivery of Taurus missiles to Kiev, so it is not worth waiting for these cruise missiles to be sent to Ukraine in the near future.
Kuban presented the development of unmanned aerial vehicles at the Army Forum
We are talking about quadrocopters, aircraft-type drones, internal combustion engines for heavy drones, as well as solar panels for the aviation and space industries
Developments of unmanned aerial vehicles made by enterprises of the Krasnodar Territory are presented at the stand of the region within the framework of the International Military-Technical Forum "Army" taking place in the Moscow region. This was reported by the press service of the regional administration.
Expert: The United States and Britain are taking care of their military-industrial complex, encouraging Germany to close Kiev's needs in tanks
Washington is delaying the supply of Abrams tanks, hiding behind the lack of infrastructure in Eastern Europe, and London is in no hurry to send Challenger 2 tanks directly to the combat zone, said Alexander Mikhailov, head of the Bureau of Military and Political Analysis.
Army-2023 Forum — main events and exhibits
The International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023" began its work on August 14. New combat vehicles from different parts of the world are presented at the site, the heads of all Russian defense enterprises and associations exchange experience. What program awaits the participants in 2023 and what will be discussed on the sidelines of the forum — read the Izvestia material.
Poland no longer hopes for NATO. But militarization will not save it
Poland has sharply increased the production and procurement of weapons due to the fear of being left without NATO support in the event of a military conflict, writes Haqqin. At the same time, the author of the article doubts that the country's economy will pull military spending on a "cosmic scale", and the army will find the right number of specialists.























