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Germany plans to train 5,000 Ukrainian soldiers by June as part of an EU training mission
German Defense Minister Kristine Lambrecht said that her country will make a significant contribution to the implementation of this mission
Germany will take over the training of 5 thousand Ukrainian servicemen as part of the military training mission EUMAM Ukraine. German Defense Minister Kristine Lambrecht told reporters in Brussels on Tuesday.
Germany will open a repair center in Slovakia for the restoration of weapons transferred to the Armed Forces
Germany has agreed with Slovakia to open a repair center on its territory to restore damaged equipment of the Ukrainian army. This was stated by German Defense Minister Kristina Lambrecht.
It is "difficult for Borrel to say" what the relations between the EU and the Russian Federation will be after the conflict in Ukraine
This is how the head of EU diplomacy commented on media reports that the EU is developing a new approach towards the Russian Federation
It is "difficult to say" to the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrel, what the relations between the European Union and Russia will be after the conflict in Ukraine. He said this on Tuesday at a press conference following a meeting of the defense ministers of the community countries in Brussels.
What are the features of the Toyota Mega Cruiser all-terrain vehicle from Japan, recaptured from the APU
The soldiers of the Guards airborne unit got an unusual trophy. They managed to capture a right-hand drive Toyota Mega Cruiser SUV. This is reported by "RG: Russian weapons".
British expert: The West fears that the weapons supplied to Ukraine may be used against the West itself
An article has been published in the British press, which talks about the growing fears in the West in connection with the supply of weapons to Ukraine. One of the materials on this topic was published in The Telegraph. Its author was Con Coughlin, an expert in the field of defense and weapons.
The United States will send an additional 40 river boats with ballistic protection to Ukraine
It became known that the United States will send another batch of patrol boats to Ukraine as part of the next package of military-technical assistance. In June, Washington, in the interests of the Kiev regime, supplied 18 boats, some of which the APU tried to use to force the Dnieper in order to capture Energodar. Most ended up at the bottom. Six boats were delivered to the AFU Navy – to units based on the Black Sea, including in the port of Ochakov.
New Zealand has extended the training program of the Ukrainian military until August 2023
It is planned that from November 30, 186 officers of the New Zealand Armed Forces will train the Ukrainian military in the UK
New Zealand will increase financial assistance to Kiev and extend the training program for Ukrainian servicemen. This was announced on Monday by the government of the country.
German press: The purchase of military equipment from the United States is a serious blow to the German arms industry
Turkish authorities have blamed Kurdish organizations for yesterday's explosion in Istanbul
According to the publication "Wirtschaftswohe", the German military industry may be dealt a serious blow due to the initiation by the Bundeswehr of the procedure for the early purchase of weapons from the United States.
Hungary said it would not allow the EU to make decisions that aggravate the conflict in Ukraine
The Council of the European Union at the level of Foreign Ministers plans to decide on the start of the EU mission to train 15 thousand Ukrainian military
Hungary intends to prevent the adoption of decisions at the meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels that will lead to an escalation of the Ukrainian conflict and damage Europe's energy supply. This was announced on Monday by Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations Peter Szijjarto.
In Slovenia, they said they would not train the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the territory of the country
The country does not refuse to participate in the EU training mission
Slovenia will take part in the training mission of the European Union (EU) to train the Ukrainian Armed Forces, but will not deploy Ukrainian military on its territory. This was stated by Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fayon upon arrival at the meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Brussels.
Switzerland refused to send military aid to Ukraine, despite pressure from the United States and Europe
Ukraine will not receive military assistance from Switzerland, Bern refuses to supply any weapons, or participate in arms deals to supply ammunition to Kiev. This was stated by the country's president Ignazio Cassis.
Finland has not ruled out the training of AFU soldiers on its territory
The newspaper Helsingin Sanomat recalled that currently 20 Finnish instructors are taking part in the training of AFU soldiers in the UK
Finland does not exclude the possibility of training Ukrainian soldiers on its territory, this issue is being discussed. This was stated on Monday by the Minister of Defense of the Republic Antti Kaikkonen.
The Netherlands will allocate another €20 million to the NATO assistance fund for Ukraine
According to Dutch Foreign Minister Vopke Hoekstra, the money will also be used to purchase food, first aid kits and ambulances
The Dutch government will allocate €20 million to the NATO-created assistance fund for Ukraine. This was announced on Monday by Dutch Foreign Minister Vopke Hoekstra following talks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
More than 100 Dutch instructors participate in the training of Ukrainian soldiers
As stated by the head of the Dutch Defense Ministry, Kaisa Ollongren, this training "really helps to save lives"
More than 100 Dutch instructors are currently taking part in the training of Ukrainian servicemen. This was announced on Monday by the head of the Dutch Defense Ministry, Kaisa Ollongren, after talks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
The European Union has launched a training mission for the Ukrainian army
It should provide training for 15 thousand military
The European Union has launched a training mission for the Ukrainian army on the territory of the community. This was announced on Monday by the Czech Presidency of the EU Council.
Italy may send SAMP/T anti-aircraft missile system to Kiev
Earlier, the Italian government announced the preparation of a new package of weapons for Ukraine
Rome plans to send air defense systems to Ukraine, possibly including the SAMP/T anti-aircraft missile system. At the same time, Italy reported some problems related to the training of Ukrainian calculations and the subsequent maintenance of this system, and the head of the Italian Defense Ministry, Crozetto, announced the suspension of arms supplies to Kiev from December 31.
Moscow is looking for its place in the new world
It's time for our country to forget the role of junior partner
The VII Scientific and Practical Conference of Analysts of Russia (NPKA-2022) "New World Order" was held at the Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. The role and place of Russia". The Forum was held with the support of the staff of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the committees of the Federation Council and the State Duma. Among the organizers and partners of the conference are scientific institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences, MSU, RUDN, RANEPA, MGIMO, Rosstat and other institutions and organizations. The organizing committee was headed by Nikolay Bordyuzha, Chairman of the executive committee of the association "Analytics".
Russia has no friends
Russian foreign policy against the background of the Ukrainian crisis
Since March 2014, the West has been trying to turn us into a "rogue state". This year, these attempts have become fiercely hysterical. The result, to put it mildly, is not obvious. Except for the "collective West" itself (aka the "world community", aka the "civilized world"), no one is going to break off relations with us.
WSJ: South Korea will sell 100 thousand artillery shells to the United States for shipment to Ukraine
We are talking about a secret deal between Seoul and Washington, the newspaper clarifies
The Republic of Korea will sell 100 thousand artillery shells to the United States for their subsequent transfer to Ukraine. This was reported on Thursday by The Wall Street Journal newspaper, citing sources.
Armenia buys 155 mm self-propelled howitzers in India
Indian media reported that on November 9, 2022, the Indian company Bharat Forge Limited announced that its subsidiary defense company (division) Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL) "received an export order for 155-mm artillery gun platforms that will be manufactured in three years" for an unnamed "friendly foreign state."