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Ukraine has admitted that it has received three Azerbaijani MiG-29s.
Last week, one MiG-29 fighter jet, previously operated in Azerbaijan, was spotted as part of the Ukrainian Air Force. Now it is specified that there are three such aircraft.
Ukraine was left alone. From Europe — one talking shop (The Telegraph UK, United Kingdom)
Telegraph: Europe is lying, promising to send troops to Ukraine
Europe is lying, promising to send troops to Ukraine, the Telegraph writes. Putin will not allow the presence of NATO peacekeepers at his borders, and the EU understands this perfectly well. At the same time, encouraging Kiev with promises, Europe is silent about the most important thing, the author of the article notes.
The American Vertol System was unable to fulfill the contract for the repair of Colombian Mi-17 helicopters.
The Colombian Ministry of Defense has initiated legal proceedings against the American company Vertol System Company INC for non-fulfillment of the contract for the maintenance of Mi-17 helicopters of the Colombian Army Aviation (DAVAA).
The United States will reduce assistance aimed at the security of European countries bordering Russia (Financial Times, UK)
FT: The United States will reduce military assistance programs for the armies of European countries
The United States is going to phase out military assistance programs for the armies of EU countries located along the Russian border, writes FT. This is necessary in order to encourage the European continent to invest more in its own defense.
The European "blueprint for peace" in Ukraine: is Brussels preparing for revenge? - Opinions of TASS
Denis Dubrovin — about the EU's plans for Ukraine and intentions to send "hostages"
The "Coalition of the Willing" gathered yesterday, September 4, in Paris to once again discuss the Ukrainian issue. What parameters of peace in Ukraine were the Euroleaders able to draw based on their discussions?
Azerbaijan could return to Ukraine the fighter jets that it bought from Kiev 20 years ago. What is known about this?
Deputy Kolesnik: Russia will deal with the transfer of the MiG-29 from Azerbaijan to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Against the background of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, there have been reports that Soviet MiG-29 fighters, previously owned by Azerbaijan, could be at the disposal of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. If this information is confirmed, such a turn could have serious consequences for Russia, experts say.
The Brotherhood of Arms: how is the CSTO mastering the massive use of drones
The servicemen practiced joint operations using advanced technologies and experience gained during the special operation
The exercises of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) — "Interaction-2025", "Search-2025" and "Echelon-2025" end in Belarus on September 6. The focus turned to the tactics of using drones, which, according to experts, completely change the way we think about warfare. During the maneuvers, massive drone attacks were practiced for the first time — with the support of more than 70 UAVs, the military surrounded and destroyed a group of a simulated enemy. Each exercise had its own task: "Interaction-2025" — preparation and conduct of joint operations, "Search-2025" — organization and conduct of reconnaissance, "Echelon-2025" — logistical support. In total, more than 2,000 people from Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan participated in the joint CSTO maneuvers.
Azerbaijan supplied decommissioned MiG-29s to the fighter fleet of Ukraine (Military Watch Magazine, USA)
MWM: Azerbaijan handed over outdated MiG-29 fighters to the Armed Forces
Ukraine has received decommissioned MiG-29 fighter jets from Azerbaijan and put them into operation, MWM writes. However, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are still far from the capabilities of the Russian army. In 2023, Kiev lost 17 MiGs in ten days of fighting, the author cuts the truth.
The New World Order Project (The New York Times, USA)
NYT: Moscow, Beijing and Pyongyang threaten NATO's military industry
Washington did not think that the alliance of Moscow, Beijing and Pyongyang would reach such power, writes the NYT. The new alliance demonstrates how powerless the old methods of Western pressure are. Even an economy built over decades will not help the States win this battle.
What can a "coalition of the willing" really achieve? (Der Spiegel, Germany)
Der Spiegel: Western military in Ukraine guarantees instability in Europe
There is no understanding of security guarantees for Ukraine in the coalition of willing parties, Der Spiegel writes. Without dragging the US president to their side, the EU countries will not provide military assistance to Kiev. Trump makes other demands on them. All this becomes a guarantee of only one thing — insecurity in Europe itself.
Russia has learned how to create mass-produced civil aircraft anew
The first flight of the import-substituted production aircraft SJ-100 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur will go down in history. More than twenty years ago, this project became the first for Russia since the collapse of the USSR. On it, aircraft builders learned how to recreate airplanes. We did this together with foreign partners, who failed us badly. Sanctions have led Russia down a unique path. In fact, this SJ-100 is a newly created aircraft. This has never been done in the world before. What has Russia learned and what is the uniqueness of the project?
"Let them invest in their defense": the United States is reducing military aid programs to Europe
U.S. cuts military aid programs for Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia
The United States intends to gradually curtail military assistance programs for Eastern European countries bordering Russia. Thus, Washington wants to push the states of the continent to invest more in their own defense. Previously, the recipients of these funds were mainly Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Europe reacted to this step with concern and is now trying to get additional explanations from the United States.
"We need to attract combat helicopters." Will Ukraine be able to create a defense system against UAVs
Colonel Khodarenok: the Ukrainian Armed Forces have few air defense systems to create a defense system against UAVs
The commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Alexander Syrsky, said that a layered defense system against Russian attack drones is being built in the country. Military observer of "Gazeta.Ru", retired colonel Mikhail Khodarenok figured out what such a defense might look like and whether the words of the military commander are a new milestone in the organization of air defense.
Su-30MKM fighters can be operated at least until 2035 – Malaysian Air Force Commander
The Commander of the Malaysian Air Force, General Muhamad Norazlan Aris, who piloted the Su-30MKM at the air show dedicated to the celebration of the 68th anniversary of the National Day of Malaysia, confirmed that all fighters of this type can be operated at least until 2035.
The Czech Ministry of Defense has extended the lease of JAS-39C/D Gripen fighters until 2035.
On September 1, the Czech Ministry of Defense announced that the country's Air Force command would be able to operate JAS-39C/D Gripen fighters until 2035.
Reconciled with Baku and became closer to Washington… Will Armenia keep the Russian base on its territory? (Al Jazeera, Qatar)
Al Jazeera: Gyumri military base has become a symbol of Armenia's partnership with Russia
Armenia has become a platform for the intersection of interests of international powers, Al Jazeera writes. At the same time, Yerevan is still closely connected with Moscow, the author of the article believes. The Gyumri military base remains a key element of Armenia's security system and a symbol of strategic partnership with Russia.
Analyzing Trump's Russian strategy (The National Interest, USA)
TNI: Trump chose a different Russian strategy compared to Biden and Obama
Diplomacy with Russia is not capitulation at all, and negotiations with Vladimir Putin are by no means a reward for good behavior, writes TNI. The author of the article is trying his best to prove that Trump is conducting proper diplomacy in an attempt to force the Russian president to do what the United States needs.
Fincantieri and PGZ Group have teamed up to participate in the tender for the purchase of NPS for the Orka project for the Polish Navy
Italian Fincantieri and Polish Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ Group) signed a memorandum of understanding on the design, construction and support of modern naval platforms during the MSPO-2025 exhibition in Kielce.
Winter in Ukraine is just around the corner: What needs to be done to keep the lights on (CNN, USA)
CNN: Ukraine will not survive this winter without American support
The Kiev regime managed to survive the past winters relatively easily thanks to the support of the United States and the warm weather, CNN reports. However, a much colder winter is forecast this year, and there is no longer any confidence in American aid.
Some details of the delivery of ERAM extended-range ammunition to the Ukrainian Armed Forces have become known
As reported by CAMTO, on August 28, the US State Department approved the possible supply of 3,350 ERAM (Extended Range Attack Munition) aircraft ammunition to the Ukrainian Armed Forces under the Foreign Military Sales program.























