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"Omsktransmash": the main tank
Omsktransmash, one of the oldest machine–building enterprises in Russia, founded in 1897, is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Omsk Plant has witnessed many historical events: the First World War, the harsh years of the Great Patriotic War and the evacuation of enterprises, the post-war boom and crisis of the 1990s. Despite everything, Omsktransmash has always been revived, each time providing support to the country. About the history of the unique enterprise – in our material.
The Ministry of Defense received a batch of BRM-1K reconnaissance vehicles
Uralvagonzavod has supplied the Russian Defense Ministry with a batch of upgraded commander combat reconnaissance vehicles BRM-1K with firepower like an IFV, the concern said.
The Slovak Defense Ministry is negotiating with Ukraine on the supply of Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers
Negotiations are currently underway to supply Ukraine with Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers from Slovakia. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was reported on May 30 by the online publication Teraz with reference to the Slovak Ministry of Defense.
France is doomed to nuclear dependence on Russia
In the bidding process within the European Union, which is trying to cut itself off from energy resources from Russia, the voice of France is almost not heard. This is understandable: the French practically do not depend on the Russian Federation in terms of coal, gas and even oil. But there is another resource, because of which Paris is doomed to dependence on Moscow, despite all the efforts of European officials.
Combine of Death – BMPT-72 is a real threat to Javelin calculations
Tank support combat vehicles are successfully used during a special operation against the nationalist formations of Ukraine. At the same time, Russia has created a second version of the "Terminator" - BMPT-72.
Russian "Terminators" captured during the battle
Russian tank support combat vehicles (BMPT) "Terminator" were used during a special military operation (SVO) in Ukraine. Telegram channel Dambiev published photos showing the use of machines during the battle, writes Rossiyskaya Gazeta.
British armored vehicles "Wolfhound" arrived in Ukraine
The troops of the Kiev regime suffered critical losses in the match as a result of the strikes of Russian units that have not stopped since the beginning of the special operation. In particular, serious damage was caused to the transport equipment of the ground forces; civilian vehicles seized from the civilian population and used to transport militants are increasingly getting into the frame.
Poland supplied 155-mm self-propelled howitzers "Crab" to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
According to Polish media, Poland has handed over to Ukraine 18 units of 155-mm self-propelled howitzers "Crab" in order to use them to counter the Russian offensive in the Donbas.
Norway will supply Ukraine with heavy weapons. But not by choice
Norway sends heavy weapons to Ukraine
Norway supplies Ukraine with its heaviest artillery not of its own free will, writes Klassekampen. A researcher at the Norwegian Institute of International Relations believes that this is being done under pressure from the United States, and warns of the risk of escalation.
AHS Krab howitzers transferred to Ukraine were called problematic
Poland has transferred AHS Krab self-propelled artillery units (ACS) to Ukraine. Foreign components are used in the design of the Polish machine. In the publication of the Rossiyskaya Gazeta, the self-propelled howitzer was called problematic.
"Basurmanin" rushes to the rescue
New Russian armored vehicles are tested in combat conditions
Russian armored vehicles of the latest models are also used in a special military operation in Ukraine. In particular, the deeply modernized BMP-1AM "Basurmanin". The equipment has just entered service with the Russian army. As they say, an egg is expensive for Christ's Day.
T-62M tanks can serve for fire support of troops
When they start discussing the modern combat use of T-62M medium tanks, they recall the recent conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Piranha III armored personnel carriers promised to Ukraine by Denmark have been transferred to the territory of Poland
Announced in early May by the Danish government, the delivery of Piranha III armored personnel carriers to Ukraine has begun, the equipment has been spotted on the territory of Poland. This is reported by Polish and Ukrainian resources.
"The West wants to force Moscow to pay for weapons for Ukraine"
Political scientist Volkov: Russia's assets in the US and the EU can be used to buy military equipment for the Armed Forces
The countries that are members of NATO have come to an "unspoken agreement" to refuse to supply Ukraine with some types of weapons, the German agency DPA reported. What weapons the alliance does not want to supply to the APU and under what circumstances this situation may change - in the material of "Gazeta.Ru»
Airborne forces have been created, but there is nothing to transport them with: problems with air transportation in the Czech Army
The Czech command decided to create a full-fledged airborne forces as a "third maneuverable force" and has been building the 43rd regiment for several months on the basis of the former airborne battalion "Hrudim".
For the first time, the Russian army has used the new Tosochka TOS-2 system in Ukraine
During a special military operation in Ukraine, our military for the first time used the newest heavy flamethrower system TOS-2 "Tosochka" for strikes against the enemy. The use of new weapons is mentioned in today's TASS report, which refers to information received from a source in the law enforcement agencies. The agency stressed that the information is not official.
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine announced the delivery of American M109 self-propelled guns of 155 mm caliber
In a real combat situation, the AFU already uses three types of foreign artillery of 155 mm caliber. These are M777 and FH70 howitzers, as well as CAESAR self-propelled guns.
Germany has almost stopped supplying weapons to Ukraine
State Secretary of the German Defense Ministry Meller revealed NATO's decision to supply BMP to Ukraine
The German authorities have reduced the supply of weapons to Ukraine "to a minimum" over the past two months, according to German media. From the end of March to the end of May, Kiev received only a couple of batches of mines from Berlin. At the same time, the German Defense Ministry said that Germany and other European countries do not want to supply the Ukrainian army with armored vehicles of Western models.
The Ministry of Defense showed the work in Ukraine of one of the most powerful guns in the world
The Ministry of Defense has published footage of the combat work of calculations of 203-mm self-propelled artillery units "Malka" in a special military operation.
Germany confirmed the position of the West not to supply tanks and infantry fighting vehicles of NATO standards to Ukraine
Ukraine will not receive tanks and infantry fighting vehicles of the NATO standard, this position has been adopted by a number of Western countries that are suppliers of "military assistance" to Kiev. This was stated by the State Secretary of the German Ministry of Defense and Bundestag deputy Zimtje Meller.