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A Russian physicist spoke about a weapon capable of defeating the Turkish Bayraktar drone
Deputy Director of the Moscow Radio Engineering Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) Igor Esakov said "Газете.ги "what weapons are capable of defeating the Turkish Bayraktar combat unmanned drones. According to him, a microwave cannon can effectively neutralize the electronics of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Germany sends a diplomat to Afghanistan - Media
Berlin. November 6th. INTERFAX - The German government plans to change relations with the current government of Afghanistan and will send diplomat Markus Potzel to the country in the coming days to clarify the situation on the ground, the Welt am Sonntag newspaper reports.
Russian cosmonaut became head of the ISS
European Space Agency astronaut Tom Peske handed over command of the International Space Station (ISS) to Russian cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, according to the Roscosmos website.
Cross-flights will solve the problem with the possible absence of US representatives on the ISS - NASA
The cross-flights of American astronauts on the Russian Soyuz spacecraft and Russians on SpaceX Dragon ships to the International Space Station (ISS) will solve the problem with the possible absence of US representatives on the station, Joel Montalbano, head of NASA's ISS program, said during a teleconference.
The military of the six CSTO countries gathered in Kazan for the "Indestructible Brotherhood-2021" exercise
On Sunday, the press service of the Central Military District reported that military contingents of six states of the Organization arrived in Tatarstan for the joint exercise "Indestructible Brotherhood -2021" of the Collective Peacekeeping Forces of the CSTO.
The US is concerned about the humanitarian situation in the DPRK - State Department
The United States is concerned about the data on the difficult humanitarian situation in North Korea and is ready to participate in solving this problem, State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Thursday.
Joint Russian-Belarusian exercises are planned for the near future
The "Indestructible Brotherhood – 2021" exercise will be held in two stages, and the active phase is scheduled for November 11-12.
"The servicemen will take part in the joint exercise "Indestructible Brotherhood - 2021", which will be held at the training ground of the Kazan Tank Red Banner School," the Ministry of Defense clarified.
They wanted "Armata" in Polish, but they have to buy supported "Abrams"
In the second half of the 90s, projects of a new generation of tanks were being worked out in Poland, one of the versions, which received the preliminary designation PT-97, had some similarities with the T-14 Armata.
The State Department approved the sale of $ 650 million worth of missiles to Saudi Arabia
The US State Department has approved the possible sale of $650 million worth of missiles to Saudi Arabia. This was announced by the Pentagon, RIA Novosti reports.
Flights of European astronauts on Russian "Unions" may resume - ESA representative
European astronauts can start flying into space again on Russian ships after the conclusion of an agreement on cross-flights between Roscosmos and NASA, the official representative of the European Space Agency Rene Pichel told Interfax.
In 2022, Russian military instructors will train a thousand specialists for the Tajik army
On Friday, the press service of the Central Military District reported that next year the instructors of the 201st Russian military base will train 1,000 junior specialists for the armed forces of Tajikistan.
"Shilki" covered British tanks and German infantry fighting vehicles at exercises in Jordan
ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" anti-aircraft self-propelled guns during the maneuvers of the ground forces of the Jordanian army covered the units involved in training battles armed with Al-Hussein tanks and Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles.
Blinken discussed with the Australian Foreign Minister cooperation within the framework of AUKUS and the situation in the Indo-Pacific region
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken discussed with Australian Foreign Minister Maris Payne efforts to ensure a peaceful Indo-Pacific region and trilateral cooperation with AUKUS, State Department spokesman Ned Price said.
Nigeria has ordered two patrol ships in Turkey
As reported by the Nigerian Navy, in Abuja on November 3, 2021, by the Chief of Staff (Commander) The Nigerian Navy Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo signed a contract with the Turkish shipbuilding company Dearsan Shipyard Limited for the construction of two patrol ships for the Nigerian Navy. The ships must be delivered within 37 months from the date of signing the contract (that is, by December 2024).
US hopes to strengthen military partnership with Singapore - Pentagon Chief
The United States considers Singapore a strong and reliable partner in solving global security problems and hopes to strengthen cooperation with it in the military sphere, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said.
Google expressed a desire to resume work with the Pentagon
Google is going to compete with Microsoft and Amazon for working with the Pentagon to create a cloud infrastructure project for the department. Three years ago, the company refused such an offer from the US Defense Ministry after the protests of its employees, but now the IT giant intends to return to cooperation with the military, as sources told The New York Times on November 3.
Google will help the Pentagon with intelligence
Google Corporation intends to resume work with the Pentagon on its military program.
The company will provide the US Department of Defense with its technologies, the New York Times writes, citing its sources.
The Ministry of Defense of Belarus announced the dispatch of a military contingent for exercises in Tatarstan
A contingent of Belarusian servicemen left for training maneuvers in Tatarstan on Thursday, the Belarusian Defense Ministry reports. The exercises "Unbreakable Brotherhood-2021" of the collective peacekeeping forces of the CSTO will be held at the training ground of the Kazan Tank School from November 8 to 12.
Chemezov: the flight hour of the Checkmate fighter is seven times cheaper than the American F-35
The cost per flight hour of the promising Russian fifth–generation fighter Checkmate will be seven times lower than that of its main competitor, the American F-35, Rostec CEO Sergey Chemezov said in an interview with the French edition of Le Figaro.
Russia is ready to include a Belarusian cosmonaut in an expedition to the ISS - Putin
Russia is ready to send a Belarusian cosmonaut to the ISS in the near future, it is only necessary to agree on all the details, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.