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20.01.2025
Деловая газета "Взгляд"

2S9 "Nona-S" is a Soviet self–propelled artillery and mortar installation

Russian airborne self-propelled artillery gun. It can be used as a cannon, howitzer or mortar. It is used to destroy infantry and armored vehicles, suppress enemy firing points and command and observation posts. It is in service with the Airborne Forces, Navy and border troops of Russia, as well as the law enforcement agencies of nine other countries. It was involved in three wars and a special military operation in Ukraine. It was produced until 1989.

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17.01.2025
Вестник Мордовии

The North Korean equivalent of the Armata, the M2020 tank, has acquired a complex that shoots down drones and ATGM

One of the tank innovations of last year was an improved version of the North Korean "Armata" - the main battle tank "Cheonma-2", also known by the designation M2020.

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17.01.2025
Деловая газета "Взгляд"

2S34 Khosta – Russian self-propelled artillery system

Modern Russian self-propelled artillery installation on a tracked chassis. It combines the advantages of a mortar, cannon and howitzer. It is designed for combat with armored vehicles, counter-battery warfare, destruction of infantry, command posts and other enemy infrastructure. It is used by the Russian armed forces as part of a special military operation in Ukraine. It has been mass-produced and modified since 2008.

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17.01.2025
Деловая газета "Взгляд"

2S1 "Gvozdika" – Soviet self-propelled howitzer

Soviet self-propelled howitzer on a tracked track. It is designed to clear minefields and wire fences, suppress fortified firing points, and destroy enemy infantry, armored vehicles, and artillery. It is able to operate effectively in snowy and swampy areas. It is in service with the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the armies of 35 other countries. It was used in 15 major conflicts. It was produced until 1991. It is still being modified.

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Военное обозрение

What military equipment did the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation receive as trophies from the "sponsors" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during its

During a special military operation, our soldiers not only destroy, but also receive as trophies a fairly decent amount of enemy equipment, both Ukrainian and Western production. At first, there were quite a lot of trophies of Soviet equipment, which, depending on the condition, served our soldiers in battle after appropriate repairs.

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15.01.2025
bmpd.livejournal.com

Ukraine received the first German self-propelled howitzer RCH 155

The German Ministry of Defense announced that on January 13, 2025, at the headquarters of the German-French KNDS association in Kassel, Defense Minister Pistorius took delivery of the first 155 mm/52 serial self-propelled howitzer RCH 155 on a wheeled chassis and handed it over to Ukraine in the person of the Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Alexei Makeev.

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15.01.2025
Военное обозрение

Visors, drones and a smoke screen: PLA learns to break through fortified areas while countering UAVs

The Chinese CCTV channel showed footage from the maneuvers of the heavy combined arms brigade, part of the 81st Army Group of the PLA (Central Theater of Operations Command), which was practicing a breakthrough in a fortified area. Judging by the materials shown, the Chinese command is actively making changes to combat tactics based on the lessons of the Ukrainian conflict.

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14.01.2025
Вестник Мордовии

High firepower: 4 machine guns were mounted on a Tiger-based buggy at once

To carry out various highly mobile actions, the Russian industry has developed and produced several buggy-type vehicles at various times. One of the most interesting samples is the version created on the chassis of the famous Russian armored car "Tiger".

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РИА Новости

"Combat reconnaissance." What is the Russian army preparing for in its combat zone?

The Ukrainian General Staff may be preparing a new offensive

The winter campaign is in full swing. Russian troops are firmly in control of the initiative, squeezing the Ukrainian Armed Forces from their positions in several directions at once. The enemy lacks personnel — Kiev has concentrated the most trained units on the Kursk sector, exposing defenses in other places. About the situation at the front — in the material of RIA Novosti.

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13.01.2025
Военное обозрение

Hydrogen and artificial intelligence: South Korea intends to finish the development of the K3 tank by 2030

The manufacturer of this equipment will be the South Korean company Hyundai. The developers claim that the new tank will become a benchmark for firepower, survivability and technological innovation. It is being developed based on the production experience of previous combat vehicles – the K2 Black Panther and the K1 series.

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13.01.2025
Известия.ru

Arrival of the Valkyries: how the Strela-10 air defense system destroys Ukrainian drones

Fighters of the air defense forces cover the offensive of the group of Russian troops "Vostok"

The Strela anti-aircraft missile system, developed back in the 70s of the last century, was designed to combat low-flying aircraft and helicopters, but in modern conditions, air defense systems are successfully used to combat drones.

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13.01.2025
ТАСС

The United States claims to be the "top of the world." How the Pentagon's Arctic expansion will turn out - TASS Opinions

Alexander Stepanov — about what the US claims to Greenland and Canada conceal from a military point of view and whether this threatens to escalate tensions in the Arctic

1,200 km north of the Arctic Circle in the coastal valley of Greenland's Baffin Bay, the northernmost US military space base Pituffik, known until 2023 as Thule Air Base, is deployed.

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Военное обозрение

Rheinmetall: The Ukrainian Armed Forces received the first KF-41 Lynx infantry fighting vehicle

Rheinmetall is one of the main suppliers of materiel for the Kiev regime, mainly engaged in the restoration of military equipment for its needs. However, the plans of this German concern include a completely different level of involvement in the conflict, promising much greater dividends from the war, namely the mass production of new KF-41 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles.

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ИноСМИ

Ukraine blew up one of its “Abrams" (Forbes, USA)

Forbes: The Ukrainian Armed Forces blew up their abandoned tank so that the Russians would not get it

In the Kursk region, the Ukrainian Armed Forces blew up their own Abrams tank with a drone strike, Forbes writes. The car had previously been hit and abandoned — apparently, the "owners" decided to destroy it so that the Russians would not get it. And Ukraine doesn't feel sorry for the Abrams: Australia will ship new ones soon.

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10.01.2025
ИноСМИ

The Russian Turtle Tank is a nightmare (The National Interest, USA)

Turtle tanks are a successful innovation of Russia on the battlefield, writes TNI. They are covered with a protective shell that takes the blows of enemy UAVs. Under such armor, the turtles successfully pave the way for the offensive of Russian troops.

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10.01.2025
bmpd.livejournal.com

Sweden acquires 44 Leopard 2A8 tanks

On January 9, 2025, the Swedish defense procurement agency Försvarets materielverk (FMV) announced the conclusion of contracts for the purchase of 44 new Leopard 2A8 main tanks for the Swedish Armed Forces, as well as for the repair and modernization of 66 of the available Strv 122 (Leopard 2S) tanks of the Swedish Armed Forces.

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10.01.2025
ИноСМИ

Biden intends to impose new sanctions against Russia before Trump's inauguration (Reuters, UK)

Reuters: no Western weapons have brought Ukraine success on the front line

Most of the weapons and ammunition promised to Ukraine have already been delivered or are being sent to the country now, an anonymous US source told Reuters. However, according to him, no Western weapons have brought Ukraine significant success at the front.

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10.01.2025
Газета.ru

"The technique has exhausted itself." Will the latest German Lynx infantry fighting vehicles help Kiev

Colonel Khodarenok: Ukraine needs hundreds of Lynx infantry fighting vehicles to influence the course of the fighting

Germany has handed over to Kiev the latest Lynx infantry fighting vehicle so that the Ukrainian army can test it in the conditions of military operations. Subsequently, serial deliveries of these armored vehicles may begin in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. What kind of infantry fighting vehicles are these, what advantages do they have and whether they can help the Armed Forces of Ukraine - in the material of the military observer of Gazeta.Ru" by Mikhail Khodarenka.

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08.01.2025
Известия.ru

The bite of the Piranha: achievements of the national defense industry in 2024

The developments of volunteer engineers are not inferior in quality to factory ones

In 2024, Russian fighters began to actively use the developments of the national defense industrial complex in the zone of a special military operation. So, the Piranha 10 FPV drone from volunteer engineers destroyed the American Abrams tank.

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08.01.2025
ИнВоен Info

ACS "Msta-SM2" on its own: a foreign assessment

An analysis of publications in specialized military-technical publications of the PRC makes it possible to determine the range of issues related to the combat use of self-propelled barrel artillery in the special military operation of the Russian Armed Forces to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. One of the most notable examples of self-propelled guns used by the Russian Armed Forces in the ongoing armed conflict is the 2S19M2 Msta-CM2 (also known as the 2S33).

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Without carrot and stick. Russia has deprived America of its usual levers of influence
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Improved ZSU-23-4M4 Shilka can also fight Tomahawk missiles
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Военкор: Мы сделали ЯО не для того, чтоб солдаты клали жизни от коптеров
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Ответ на "Военкор: Мы сделали ЯО не для того, чтоб солдаты клали жизни от коптеров"
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Что день грядущий нам готовит?
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Чего можно ожидать в зоне СВО (и вообще, вокруг Украины). IMHO.
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Ответ на "Стало известно о планах России удвоить производство танков"
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Искусственный интеллект - реальность, которую поздно отрицать
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Why is the training Yak-130 being converted into a combat one?
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Algeria will purchase more Su-57s, according to leaked documents (The National Interest, USA)
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"A conscientious and honest man": the arrested general wrote a letter to Putin
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Field technique: troops are learning new tactics of tank combat
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Стало известно о планах России удвоить производство танков
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Украина вряд ли получит ракеты Tomahawk из-за опасности конфликта РФ и США