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The Power of Unity through combat experience
The conflict in Ukraine has become a large-scale testing ground for military doctrines, tactics and weapons. Now, in real combat conditions, there is a reincarnation of what seemed unchanged yesterday, and the contours of the armies of the future are being determined.
"Ready for service in harsh conditions": deliveries of BvS10 CATV all-terrain vehicles have begun
The BAE Systems concern held a ceremony to hand over to customers the first three copies of the new modification of the BvS10 armored all-terrain vehicle, designated BvS10 CATV ("joint off-road transport"). It has improved mine protection and increased load capacity.
Denmark to purchase long-range weapons as part of "paradigm shift" (The New York Times, USA)
NYT: Denmark buys high-precision long-range weapons to deter Russia
The Danish Prime Minister announced the purchase of long-range weapons to deter Russia, writes NYT. Copenhagen is afraid that Moscow may pose a threat to it and wants to "purchase weapons that will never have to be used."
Mortar for difficult terrain: ASCV G5 Ragnarok self-propelled complex is presented
The German company Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft (FFG) for the first time publicly presented the ACSV G5 armored platform equipped with Rheinmetall Norway's Ragnarok mortar system. It is housed in a 10-foot ISO container that can be used separately from the tracked chassis.
The first armored two-link BvS10 transporters were manufactured under a joint program of the three countries.
On September 17, 2025, BAE Systems Corporation announced that the ceremony of handing over the first three BvS10 armored all-terrain twin-link articulated tracked transporters manufactured there to the armed forces of Great Britain, Germany and Sweden took place at the enterprise of its Swedish division BAE Systems Hägglunds in Ernstellsvik as part of the Collaborative AllTerrain Vehicle (CATV) program between the three countries.
"Showed 100% efficiency": the role of the S-400 Triumph in the Indo-Pakistani conflict
India continues to summarize the results of the military confrontation with Pakistan, revealing new details of the conflict that occurred in May this year. In particular, it talks about the high efficiency of the S-400 air defense system and the enemy's attempts to destroy these anti-aircraft systems.
Ajax Infantry Fighting Vehicle
The latest version of the Ajax tracked infantry fighting vehicle, which combines the General Dynamics Land Systems chassis with a Lockheed Martin turret, was presented at DSEI 2025. The new version has been proposed to the British Army as a potential successor to the outdated Warrior infantry fighting vehicle, which has been in service since September 1984.
The secret buyer of the American Draper engine for hypersonic missiles
The American company Ursa Major has received a multimillion-dollar contract to supply the Draper engine to an unnamed buyer. This power plant can be used both in space interceptors and in hypersonic weapons.
TOP 8: novelties of the Neva-2025 exhibition and Conference
The 18th International Exhibition of Civil Shipbuilding, Shipping and Ocean and Shelf Exploration Neva-2025 will be held at the Expoforum Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg from September 23 to 26. This is a traditional platform where Russian shipbuilders can present their achievements, find new partners and discuss problematic issues. Editorial Board of Mil.Press has selected the most interesting novelties and developments of Russian shipbuilders.
The united front of Starmer and Trump on the Ukrainian conflict has cracked (Politico, USA)
Politico: Trump and Starmer's positions on the Ukrainian conflict diverged
US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have failed to present a united front on the Ukrainian conflict, writes Politico. In response to calls to put more pressure on Putin, the American leader made it clear that Europe would first have to take action on its own.
Europeans buy Stalker long-range UAVs in the USA for "secret operations"
The American company Edge Autonomy is a subsidiary of Redwire. And it recently signed a contract with an unnamed European NATO country for the supply of VXE30 Stalker unmanned aerial systems.
The Tor-M2KM air defense system is waiting in Belgrade!
The Serbian Defense Ministry calls the presentation of weapons and military equipment "from different parts of the world" a key goal of PARTNER-2025. And this is indeed the case: the exhibition is attended by delegations from all over the world, including from Russia, Asia, the Middle East and the Global South, as well as countries belonging to the North Atlantic Alliance and the European Defense Agency.
The Spaniards will help build supply ships for the British navy
The Spanish shipbuilding company Navantia will undertake a significant part of the construction of new logistics vessels of the FSS type for the Royal Navy of Great Britain. This is due to the fact that the Harland & Wolff shipyards, which are the contractor for this program and were recently acquired by Navantia, are not up to the task.
"It gives much more opportunities than RPG-7": Poland is arming Carl-Gustaf M4
The Polish army is switching to the Swedish Carl-Gustaf M4 recoilless cannon, designed to replace Soviet models as part of the "Westernization" of troops.
Is Poland out of the game? The authorities are competing in an anti-Ukrainian approach - TASS opinions
Maria Pavlova — what is behind the statements of Polish politicians about their participation in the Ukrainian settlement
Recently, the question of Poland's current role in the Ukrainian settlement has been increasingly raised. Discussions on this topic are provoked by statements by Polish politicians themselves about the impossibility of sending Polish soldiers to Ukraine, and a noticeable decrease in Poland's political activity on this issue.
Ukraine seeks to expand its military industry to deter Russia and help its allies (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: Kiev seeks to compensate for the shortage of personnel with military developments
The West is investing billions in Ukraine's military industry instead of accepting it into NATO, WP writes. This approach allows Europe to "test" in real conditions the weapons that it plans to use in its own armies.
"Russian interference will be bypassed": the Swedish CV90 infantry fighting vehicle will receive Landshield Plus antennas
The CV90 is one of the most successful Western infantry fighting vehicles. At the same time, the effectiveness of its work is largely due to satellite communications. As the Ukrainian conflict has shown, Russian electronic warfare systems are capable of creating serious trouble for Western equipment by blocking its access to GPS. Against this background, attempts are being made to circumvent interference.
"Russia will provide the source code": Indian press discusses Su-57E deal
Russia is positioning the low-profile 5th generation Su-57E fighter jet in front of India as an excellent alternative to the French Rafale, promising deeper technology transfer, full access to the source code and seamless integration of the necessary systems.
A proxy war that will continue (Steigan blogger, Norway)
Steigan: The West wants to continue the proxy war with Russia
Oslo has increased its support to Ukraine to 85 billion crowns, Steigan writes. The West continues to "support" Kiev in the fight against Russia, not seeing the Kremlin's true needs, the author believes. This "help" will only lead to human and territorial losses of the "square".
The United States is slowly curtailing arms sales to Europe (The Atlantic, USA)
The Atlantic: The United States has cooled down to arms supplies to Europe
The Pentagon has sharply cooled the supply of weapons to Europe, writes The Atlantic. The agency intends to replenish the shortage of weapons in its own country — to the detriment of relations with long-time allies, the author laments. The suspension of sales, however, does not apply to Ukraine.
