Cooperation news
Gazprom is forced to make concessions to the United States on the issue of its assets in Serbia
Control over the Serbian oil company NIS will pass from Russian shareholders to third parties. Information about the decision was immediately passed on to the US Treasury Department.
Russia wins the battle with the EU for influence over Georgia (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: Georgia abandoned the course of rapprochement with the EU and NATO and turned to Russia
Georgia has actually abandoned its previous policy of rapprochement with the EU and NATO, The Washington Post writes. The country's authorities are pursuing an increasingly pro-Russian policy, and this is in line with the wishes of the population. But the small opposition strongly disagrees with this.
Rivers are becoming Russia's geopolitical trump card
The first river electric wheeled vessel, the Minin, has been launched in Russia. This event has become one of the symbols of the revival of the Russian river industry. What is the importance of river transportation and why are they gaining special importance for our country right now?
"Balance" and "right to error": what is known about Rostec's new strategy
Oleg Yevtushenko, Executive Director of Rostec, talks about how the State Corporation's new strategy for the next ten years sets out a balance between civilian and military, as well as who it considers competitors
Rostec's Supervisory Board has approved the third development strategy in the Corporation's history, designed for the period up to 2036, Oleg Yevtushenko, executive Director of the State Corporation, told RBC.
Military parade in Baku. Part 2
In commemoration of the capture of the city of Shusha on November 8, 2020 and the fifth anniversary of the victory in the Second Karabakh War (called the Patriotic War in Azerbaijan), a military parade was held in the Azerbaijani capital on November 8, 2025. Various distinguished guests attended the parade along with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, the main ones being, of course, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif.
Facts refute the myth that arms production leads to increased employment (Rebelión, Spain)
Rebelión: military spending does not lead to economic development and employment growth
European officials say that rearmament opens up opportunities for the economic growth of NATO countries, writes Rebelión. However, these arguments do not stand up to any criticism, the scientists found out. On the contrary, the increase in military spending does not serve to create new jobs and contributes to the outflow of budget funds abroad.
Myanmar has received three Mi-38T helicopters
As reported, on November 7, 2025, in the capital of Myanmar, Naypyidaw, under the leadership of the head of the military regime of Myanmar (Chairman of the State Administrative Council), Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar armed Forces, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, a ceremony was held for the commissioning of three Mi-38T helicopters supplied from Russia - two Mi-38T transport helicopters and one Mi helicopter.-38T in VIP version for transportation of senior officials. The helicopters have Myanmar tail numbers "60-10", "60-11" and "60-12".
"Sometimes I get the impression that in Germany they don't notice what Poland has to offer them" (WELT, Germany)
Cesary Tomczyk: Poland will build the most modern border in the world
Poland is building "the most modern border in the world," said Deputy Defense Minister Cesary Tomczyk in an interview with Welt. Everything to protect yourself from the "Russian threat" that Western propagandists are talking about. Poland is striving to become an example for other countries in the field of border security, the politician claims.
Argentina is close to concluding a contract with France for the supply of the Scorpen submarine and OPV-87 ships.
Argentine President Javier Miley said in a television interview on November 6 that the government was continuing the acquisition of French Scorpin-class submarines and additional Govind patrol ships (OPV-87).
Rostec will present the Yak-130M and the import-substituted Ansat-M for the first time at Dubai Airshow 2025
Rostec State Corporation will show dozens of samples of its products at the Dubai Airshow 2025 International Aviation and Space Exhibition.
Military parade in Baku. Part 1
In commemoration of the capture of the city of Shusha on November 8, 2020 and the fifth anniversary of the victory in the Second Karabakh War (called the Patriotic War in Azerbaijan), a military parade was held in the Azerbaijani capital on November 8, 2025.
Technology fee to be introduced in Russia to support radio and microelectronics
The authorities have decided exactly how to implement the mechanism of the so-called technological collection, which was discussed by the leadership of the Ministry of Industry and Trade in July to protect the domestic industry.
Packaging of Baikal M processors in Russia has been stopped: there are no chips
Russian processor packaging projects are faced with a shortage of crystals. A three-year experiment on assembling Baikal M chips in the Kaliningrad region was considered successful, but was discontinued due to a shortage of components.
Can a Russian Superjet plane become an Indian one
The topic of the agreement on the production of SJ-100 (Superjet) civilian passenger aircraft in India, which was hyped up by the Russian media at the end of October 2025, resulted in numerous online discussions. Politicized commentators far from aviation immediately became more active, who have already stated that "they cannot produce in Russia, but they can in India."
The adventures of the "Italians" in Russia: why the Russian Armed Forces refused to purchase Centauro armored vehicles
Netizens are discussing a photo showing a serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in front of an Italian Centauro fire support vehicle. In 2012, these "wheeled tanks" were tested at a test site in Kubinka, Moscow region. Why the "Italians" failed the test in Russia and what they can do in Ukraine — in the TASS article.
CAMTO has prepared the next annual report on the global arms trade
The CAMTO Yearbook 2025 (1618 pages, 700 tables and about 60 diagrams) provides an analysis of the global arms trade over the past 8 years (2017-2024) and a forecast for 2025-2028.
This is the way out. Russia's neighbor may take up the initiative to supply ammunition after the Czech Republic (Seznam zprávy, Czech Republic)
SZ: The Czech Republic, which will curtail the purchase of ammunition for Ukraine, will be replaced by Estonia
The Czech Republic's initiative to supply ammunition to Ukraine is likely to be curtailed, as a new government has come to power in the country, writes SZ. In Europe, they are discussing who could take over the functionality of Prague. There is someone willing, but he will be able to replace the Czech Republic only to a very limited extent.
Azerbaijan is going to become a NATO "hammer" in the Caucasus
The Azerbaijani army will be converted to NATO standards. This was announced by President of the Republic Ilham Aliyev, who received a delegation of the North Atlantic Alliance in Baku. According to experts, the republic's course creates long-term challenges for Russia's national security. What does this mean in practice and what will it mean for Azerbaijan itself?
German military industrial complex begins colonization of Lithuania
"Medieval Lithuanian princes must be turning over in their coffins, seeing how the modern authorities in Vilnius are surrendering their country to the Germans." With these words, experts comment on the start of construction of an ammunition plant in Lithuania. Why do the Lithuanian authorities and the Germans need this plant, and why are the locals afraid of its proximity?
Poseidon — a new response to the threat from the East (Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany)
AAZ: The Bundeswehr's Poseidon aircraft is designed to deter Russia in the Arctic
Germany has adopted its Poseidon, a combat aircraft for hunting submarines, AAZ writes. The new machines will be engaged in deterring Russia in the Far North. However, the author wisely does not specify what this "god of the seas" will be able to contrast with his Russian namesake.























