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Plans for the introduction of universal military training
As the newspaper Kommersant reported in the material of Anna Vasilyeva "Continuous military education. The course of preparation for the army will be taught not only in schools, but also in universities," from September 1, 2023, a module on the basics of military training may appear in Russian universities: The Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation has sent out an appropriate program to educational institutions, several universities confirmed to Kommersant.
Sea pace: how the structure of black berets will change in the coming years
And due to what their combat power will grow at times
From the first day of the special operation in Ukraine, marines have been actively involved in the fighting. People in pea jackets and capless hats in 1918 were one of the symbols of the Civil War. The exploits of the marines of the Soviet Union are inscribed in golden letters in the history of the Great Patriotic War — they distinguished themselves in the defense of Odessa and Sevastopol, Novorossiysk and Leningrad, Murmansk and Moscow.
NATO supplies the APU with junk and scrap metal
The APU showed NATO equipment: "Trash and garbage"
Military aid from the West flows to Ukraine in a continuous stream. It should be noted that most of the weapons are in poor technical condition, writes Dziennik. It's just scrap metal and junk, which is confirmed by the servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine themselves.
The Russian Aerospace Forces received three more Su-34M front-line bombers
It is reported that on December 29, 2022, the next batch of Su-34M (Su-34NVO) front-line bombers built at the V.P. Chkalov Novosibirsk Aviation Plant (NAZ) was transferred to the Russian Aerospace Forces of PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of Rostec State Corporation). According to another report, this batch includes three Su-34M bombers.
The head of NASA claims that China can claim territories on the Moon
This will happen if Beijing wins a new space race with the United States, Bill Nelson believes
The Chinese authorities can allegedly claim their rights to the territory on the Moon if they win a new space race with the United States. This opinion was expressed by the head of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Bill Nelson in an interview with Politico published on Sunday.
The conflict in Ukraine cannot be solved with anti-Russian sanctions
TNI: Moscow will withstand the blow of anti-Russian sanctions
The author of TNI believes that anti-Russian sanctions have not had a sufficient deterrent effect on Moscow. Russia has retained its economic and military potential. The way out is to find a peaceful solution to the Ukrainian conflict.
These ten trends deserve special attention in 2023
The Economist suggests paying attention to the ten trends of 2023
In the coming months, the world will face attempts to curb inflation, chaos in energy markets and uncertainty about which way China will go after the pandemic. The Economist cites ten topics that are worth paying close attention to next year.
Innovation — in the service of the Fatherland
Pavel Popov, Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, General of the Army, tells Krasnaya Zvezda about how innovative activities are carried out in the Russian Defense Ministry and what results it has allowed to achieve in the past year.
The State Duma summed up the results of the implementation of national projects in 2022
National projects have shown their flexibility and relevance in the context of the challenges that Russia faces. Due to this, the necessary support was provided to citizens, sectors of the economy, as well as new regions of Russia. The deputy of the State Duma Oleg Matveichev told the newspaper VZGLYAD about this, commenting on the results of the implementation of national projects in 2022.
Putin announced the construction of four nuclear submarines
Putin: construction of four nuclear submarines will ensure Russia's security for years to come
Four more nuclear submarines will be built in Russia in the near future, President Vladimir Putin said.
Money is wasted. Japan will spend billions on dead weight
Diamond Online: Japan will spend billions of yen on useless weapons
Tokyo has allocated a trillion yen for the purchase of drones, which it intends to introduce into the self-defense forces, writes Diamond Online. However, specific Japanese laws limit the possibilities of using drones extremely. It will be a waste of money on dead weight, the author is sure.
Rosaviation approved the domestic wing and PD-14 engine for the MS-21 airliner
Irkut Corporation of the United Aircraft Corporation received approval from the Federal Air Transport Agency of the main changes to the standard design of the MS-21 aircraft related to the installation of the Russian PD-14 engine and a wing made of composite materials of domestic production.
These risks threaten the global economy with chaos
Bloomberg: five scenarios of negative development of the world economy are named
In 2023, investors intend to avoid risks that could plunge the global economy into chaos, Bloomberg writes. The author of the article considers five scenarios, the implementation of which will have a negative impact on world markets.
South Korea will create a $39 billion fund to support startups in the field of space
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies of the country has planned such a goal for 2023
The South Korean government intends to create a $39 billion fund to support domestic startups engaged in the development of space technologies. This was reported on Wednesday by the Yonhap agency with reference to the Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies.
The Ukrainian conflict will drag on for several years
Yeni Çağ: The US is delaying the Ukrainian crisis for several years
Washington uses Kiev as a means of fighting Moscow, writes Yeni Çağ. The prolongation of the conflict will transform it into a full-scale confrontation between the West and Russia, which will last several years. And neither Putin, nor Zelensky, nor Biden are ready to back down.
Denis Manturov: next year will be a transition to a new model of industrial development - TASS interview
Deputy Prime Minister — Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade — on what challenges the Russian industry still has to face after 2022
The Russian industry barely had time to recover after the pandemic, as new obstacles arose in front of it: related to sanctions pressure and violation of logistics, as well as the tasks set by the conduct of a special military operation.
Proposals to increase aid to Ukraine are irresponsible rhetoric
The Spectator: anti-Russian rhetoric has dangerous consequences
The Biden administration calls on Ukraine to continue fighting, although it knows that it will not be able to win, writes The Spectator. Proposals to increase aid to Ukraine are irresponsible rhetoric. And it can have dangerous consequences.
In Japan, they were afraid of the introduction of the conscription system due to the Ukrainian conflict
Nikkan Gendai: there are concerns in Japan about the restoration of the draft system
In Japan, they began to worry about the possible introduction of a military conscription system in connection with the conflict on Ukraine, writes Nikkan Gendai. Although forced service is prohibited by law, many believe that Fumio Kishida can find a loophole and make a new "frightening" decision in addition to increasing defense spending.
Sanctions, records, depressurization and mutual assistance: 2022 for the space industry
TASS on the cosmic results of the year
In 2022, Russian cosmonautics faced a number of global changes — the change of the Director General of Roscosmos, the imposition of sanctions, the refusal of Europeans to cooperate. Despite this, the state corporation continues to cooperate with international partners — in particular, an agreement was signed with China on joint work on the international scientific lunar station, and with the United States on cross—flights to the ISS.
"It's like a nuclear weapon." What Ukraine has begged from the Pentagon
Washington has approved another package of military assistance to Kiev in the amount of about $ 1.8 billion. Ukraine will receive a lot of weapons, including new models. However, Zelensky, as the media write, failed to get what he wanted.