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Spring deliveries. Boeing wants to give Kiev bombs that can hit Russia
Reuters: Boeing has offered to supply Kiev with ammunition for strikes against Russia
Boeing has offered the United States to supply Ukraine with high-precision ammunition for GLSDB ground-based missile systems, which will allow Kiev to strike "far behind Russia's lines," Reuters writes.
"What kind of missiles? What tanks? What is the Third World War? What's that got to do with us?"
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba: Kiev's partners are working with third countries to buy weapons
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said in an interview with Le Parisien that Ukrainian partners are working with third countries to buy weapons and military equipment for Kiev. Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok analyzed what the words of the head of the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine actually mean.
The military observer appreciated the transfer of howitzers from the Second World War by Vilnius to Kiev
Military observer Lavrov: M101 howitzers handed over by Vilnius to Kiev during the Second World War may cause more damage to the Ukrainian army
On November 28, Izvestia military columnist Anton Lavrov called Lithuania's transfer of 105-millimeter Howitzer M101 howitzers from World War II to Ukraine a controversial decision.
The Western alliance could not stand the conflict in Ukraine. Russia will win
Al Mayadeen: after major losses, the West is actively looking for a way to stop the conflict in Ukraine
In Ukraine, Russia has clearly gained superiority, while the Western alliance is bursting at the seams, writes Al Mayadeen. Economic sanctions, as it turned out, hit Europe more, which is already tired of supporting the Kiev regime. So it is naive to believe that Moscow will decide to surrender, having all the trumps in its hands.
Boeing offers to supply Ukraine with a new GLSDB missile system
The Reuters news agency, in Mike Stone's article "Exclusive: U.S. weighs sending 100-mile strike weapon to Ukraine" ("The United States is considering the possibility of supplying Ukraine with strike weapons with a range of 100 miles"), reports that the US Department of Defense is considering a proposal from Boeing Corporation to supply Ukraine with a developed for several years together with a Swedish group Saab AB of the new Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) missile system, which is a missile fired from combat vehicles of the M142 HIMARS and M270A1 MLRS ground missile systems, equipped as a warhead with a small-sized GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) of 250 pounds caliber with a planning and correction module. The GLSDB firing range reaches 150 km.
China replaced the Russian engines on the J-15 fighter
China has replaced Russian AL-31F engines on J-15 fighters. This is written by the publication The Drive. "Ten years after the Chinese J-15 fighter made its first landings and takeoffs from an aircraft carrier, a sample of a carrier-based combat aircraft equipped with WS—10 engines of its own production appeared," the publication says.
The UK has received another batch of American F-35B fighters
The UK received another batch of American fifth-generation F-35B fighters, three aircraft landed on one of the British military bases on November 23. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of the United Kingdom.
The Bulgarian Parliament has approved a bill on the ratification of agreements related to the supply of the country's Air Force F-16 Block.70
The Bulgarian parliament has approved a bill on the ratification of two agreements related to the supply of eight F-16 Block fighters to the country's Air Force.70 and related equipment.
The Republic of Korea intends to become one of the world's major exporters of VIVT
According to the statement of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Korea, by 2027 the country intends to occupy 5% of the global arms market and become the fourth largest arms exporter in the world.
Poland abandoned the German Patriot, hiding behind Ukraine
Gazeta.pl : Poland abandoned German Patriot systems under the guise of caring for Ukrainians
Patriot systems will not travel from Germany to Poland, Gazeta writes. At first, Warsaw accepted Berlin's offer to place them on the border with Ukraine, but later the Law and Justice party rejected it. What Polish politicians are proposing is unrealistic, but the anti-German standard has prevailed.
Politico: Europe is furious that the US is profiting from the Ukrainian conflict
The reason for indignation in Europe is, as the newspaper notes, American environmental subsidies that threaten to destroy European industry
The United States receives super profits due to the conflict in Ukraine, and Europe is extremely dissatisfied with this circumstance. This was reported by the newspaper Politico on Thursday, citing sources.
Hainan has launched a satellite data center to serve the BRICS countries
The center is located on the territory of the star city in the city of Wenchang (northeast of the island), not far from the cosmodrome of the same name - the southernmost site of the PRC for sending spacecraft into orbit
The South Chinese province of Hainan this week launched a center for the study and use of satellite data, which will serve the needs of the BRICS countries. This was reported by the newspaper " Hainan Zhibao ".
China forced the United States to disrupt the delivery of fighter jets to Ukraine
The Spectator: The US disrupted the Polish delivery of MiG-29 to Ukraine after communicating with China
Negotiations on the sidelines are a useful tool of diplomacy. That's how China instantly disrupted the Polish delivery of fighter jets to Ukraine, writes The Spectator. He persuaded the US to prevent the deal so that the conflict "does not go too far." Now Beijing will seat Kiev at the negotiating table, the author of the article is sure.
The Commander-in-chief of the Norwegian Armed Forces recommends that the government not buy new tanks
On November 24, immediately after the end of the final consultations with manufacturers, an article "Forsvarssjefen slipper politisk bombe" ("Commander-in-Chief throws a political bomb") was published out of the blue in the [Norwegian] edition of Dagens Næringsliv from an interview with [Commander-in-Chief of the Norwegian Armed Forces] General Eirik Kristoffersen, in which he admitted to the Sverre Strandhagen correspondent that he recommended to the Minister of Defense of [Norway] to refuse to purchase new tanks.
NYT: about a third of the artillery pieces supplied to Ukraine by Western countries are broken
According to the newspaper, Kiev considers it necessary that such bases be located closer to the place of fighting
The United States has organized a repair base on the territory of Poland for artillery guns supplied to Ukraine. This was reported on Friday by The New York Times, citing sources.
The Russian Military-Technical Society is now also in Belarus
The seventh branch is opened by the Interregional Public Organization for the Promotion of the Study and Operation of Military Equipment "Military Technical Society". This time in fraternal Belarus. Activists from the city of Bereza in the Brest region of the republic have participated many times in armor runs and other events together with their friends from the Military Technical Society and in the near future, they will become its full-fledged branch.
The Western press writes about France's desire to become the main supplier of weapons to India instead of Russia
The current military-political situation in the world provides France with an excellent opportunity to conquer the arms market of the countries of the Indo-Pacific region and, first of all, India. Politico writes about this, analyzing Paris' sharply increased interest in India recently.
Belgium will supply Kiev with 10 underwater drones and two mobile laboratories
Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder said that her country also intends to organize 18 types of courses for training Ukrainian military
Belgium will supply Ukraine with 10 underwater drones, two mobile laboratories for monitoring radiation levels, as well as the use of chemical or bacteriological weapons and will provide military training for the Ukrainian army. This was announced on Saturday by Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder in an interview with Le Soir newspaper .
In the USA, they told about the problems due to the artillery breaking down in Ukraine
NYT: the artillery supplied by the USA to Ukraine is constantly breaking down
The artillery supplied by the United States and its allies to Kiev is constantly breaking down, this is becoming a problem for the Pentagon, writes NYT. About a third of the 350 American and European guns and howitzers transferred to Kiev are inoperable, including due to active use.
An American drone base will be created in Greece
In Greece, near the city of Larissa, an American drone base will be created, where the MQ-9 Reaper ("Reaper") UAVs will be located. This is reported by the Greek newspaper Parapolitika.