Cooperation news

The German Space Agency has notified Roscosmos of its intention to turn off its telescope at the Russian-German orbital observatory Spektr-RG, the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said.

The head of Roscosmos said that the European side has the same attitude to continue cooperation

Russia would like to conduct a joint Exomars mission with Europe, the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said on Saturday on the Solovyov Live channel on YouTube.

The teleconference is scheduled for 14:00

The head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin on Monday plans to discuss with the leadership of the European Space Agency (ESA) sanctions affecting Russian space enterprises, as well as the prospects for joint space missions.

The head of Roscosmos stressed that Russian missiles are the most reliable

There is no longer an international market for launch services due to sanctions bans on interaction with Russia. This was stated on Saturday on the YouTube channel "Solovyov Live" by the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.

Roskomos will be able to buy components for satellites from China, the supply of which will be limited by sanctions, said the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin

Elon Musk announced the opening of access to the Starlink satellite communication system in Ukraine

Elon Musk announced that he had opened access to the global Starlink satellite communication system on the territory of Ukraine, writes TASS.

The Netherlands will buy a smart SMASH AD system to combat drones

The armed forces of the Netherlands will receive new means to combat drones. The Dutch military will be supplied with Israeli Smart Shooter SMASH AD systems. This is reported by Defense News with reference to the statement of the Smart Shooter company.

Elon Musk responded with the SpaceX logo to Rogozin's question about who will protect the ISS from falling

Elon Musk reacted to the warning of Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin about the consequences of the United States blocking cooperation with Russia on the International Space Station (ISS). The entrepreneur published the corresponding message on Twitter.

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has stated his desire to negotiate with Russia on the supply of additional equipment capable of causing "unacceptable damage" to the enemy.

The leadership of Taiwan last Friday joined the international sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation around Ukraine.

It's time for Washington to abandon this "muscle memory" and finally recognize the limitations of its strength

The US reaction to Russia's actions in Ukraine is reflexive and full of stereotypes of the past. This leads Washington off the right path and harms the interests of America itself, said Stephen M. Walt, professor of international relations at Harvard University, from the pages of Foreign Policy.

The Estonian Parliament has called for Ukraine to be provided with a roadmap to achieve the status of a candidate for EU membership and membership in NATO.

Negotiations are taking place with Argentina and African countries

Russia is negotiating with Argentina and several African countries on the placement of a tracking station for the Spektr-M astrophysical space observatory project. This was reported to TASS by the head of the FIAN astrocosmic center Sergey Likhachev.

On February 22, Lockheed Martin announced the signing ceremony held at the office of the Polish Ministry of Defense by the PZL Mielec division of the contract for the supply of 32 additional S-70i "Black Hawk" multipurpose helicopters to the Philippines Ministry of Defense.

Lukashenko reported on the elaboration of the issue of equipping the military with Russian S-400 Triumph air defense systems

Belarus plans to buy new planes and equip the military with Russian S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile systems (SAMs). This was announced by the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at a solemn meeting on Tuesday dedicated to the Day of Defenders of the Fatherland and the Armed Forces, reports TASS.

The UAE Armed Forces signed contracts worth more than 654.6 million dirhams (about $177 million) on the opening day of the 5th UMEX-2022 Unmanned Systems Exhibition in Abu Dhabi and the Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX).

The United Arab Emirates will abandon the F-35 in favor of Chinese aircraft or raise bids in bidding with the United States. February 23, portal defenseworld.net He reported that the UAE Defense Ministry announced the purchase of Chinese L-15 combat training aircraft.

The launch of the second OPV-58S (Offshore Patrol Vessel) class patrol ship intended for the Senegalese Navy took place in France.

Russia to hold talks with Argentina and Africa on Spektr-M tracking stations

Russia wants to build tracking stations for the Spectrum-M astrophysical space observatory in Argentina and Africa. This was reported to TASS by the head of the FIAN astrocosmic Center Sergey Likhachev.

The European MBDA Group announced that the UK and France have confirmed the start of preparatory work for the implementation of the program for the creation of a promising multipurpose cruise missile FC / ASW (Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon).