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13 ships, planes 9: the beginning of the NATO exercises in the Black sea
[b]NATO military exercise Poseidon 21 launched in the Black Sea]
NATO allies-Romania, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Spain, the United States and Turkey-are conducting the Poseidon-21 exercise in the Black Sea, which involves more than 700 military personnel, 13 warships, 9 Rafale and Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. The maneuvers take place within the framework of the NATO CJET concept, created to ensure the continued presence of allied troops in the Black Sea region.
"Iskanders" swept away the headquarters of Syrian terrorists
The Russian Defense Ministry has published a video of the launches of Iskander - M missiles in Syria. Attacks on militant targets were allegedly carried out with 9M729 or 9K728 cruise missiles (a variant of the Iskander-K cruise missile system).
Biden explained to Congress the reason for the strike on Syria-White House
US President Joe Biden, in a letter to Congress, motivated the US Air Force strike on Syrian territory by the need to prevent new planned attacks by pro-Iranian groups on US and international coalition forces in Iraq.
Akharin Khabar (Iran): which laws are Biden's "decree" - international law or the laws of the jungle?
On February 25, the United States launched an airstrike on a facility in Syria that, according to the Pentagon, may belong to the Iranian armed forces. In Syria and in Russia, Washington's aggressive actions were sharply condemned. The Iranian edition gives details.
US military bases Japanese authorities try not to notice
Newspapers Hokkaido Shimbun, The Yomiuri Shimbun news portal Yahoo News Japan, TV channels Hokkaido UHB News and TBS reported on the beginning of the exercises on the islands of the South Kuril Ridge.
Bet on technology: the Arabs called up artificial intelligence in the army
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have entered the race for the introduction of AI in the field of defense
By 2030, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates plan to develop military artificial intelligence technologies to a level that can help their economies reduce their dependence on oil sales. How the introduction of such technologies will affect the defense capabilities of the two states - in the material of "Gazeta.Ru».
The ship "Orekhovo-Zuyevo" with Kalibr missiles is heading to the Mediterranean Sea
The small missile ship "Orekhovo-Zuyevo" passes through the Black Sea Straits of the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles, the press service of the Black Sea Fleet (Black Sea Fleet) reported on Sunday.
"Admiral Grigorovich" for the first time in the modern history of Russia called at the Port of Sudan
Frigate "Admiral Grigorovich" the black sea fleet (BSF) for the first time in Russia's recent history came to Port Sudan, said in Department of information support of the black sea fleet.
Inherited a drone: Kaliningrad's defense has been strengthened with drones
Reconnaissance UAVs will help Marines, coastal rocket scientists and gunners in the Baltic Sea
Russia is strengthening the grouping of drones on the Baltic coast. The new unit was formed in the Kaliningrad region and became part of the marine brigade.
French media criticized European stereotypes about Russian weapons
The leadership of Europe is lost between ignorance of recent events and long-standing stereotypes, writes Xavier Rofe in the French edition of Atlantico.
The Moldovan Foreign Ministry called for the withdrawal of Russian ammunition and troops from Transnistria
The State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MIDEI) of Moldova, George Leuke, called for the resumption of the process of withdrawal of Russian troops and the destruction of ammunition located in Transnistria.
Russian corvette "Stoyky" will form a convoy in the Gulf of Aden on anti-piracy watch
The corvette "Stoyky" and the tanker "Kola" have started an anti-piracy watch in the Gulf of Aden, the Baltic Fleet said on Thursday.
Russian Aerospace Forces confirmed who is the master of the Black Sea
The crews of aircraft and helicopters of the Black Sea Fleet's naval aviation have begun tactical flight exercises, including bombing, shooting, and tracking the submarines of the imaginary enemy.
Published footage of the use of "Iskander-M" in Syria
The Russian Defense Ministry has released a video confirming the use of the Iskander-M tactical missile system (OTRK) in Syria. The video was posted by RIA Novosti.
US is concerned about Egypt's possible purchase of Russian Su-35s - US State Department
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Tuesday in a telephone conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said that Washington is concerned about the possibility of Cairo acquiring Russian Su-35 fighter jets.
Closed skies: an innovative air combat system is being created in Russia
Russia is radically changing the rules of air warfare. For strategic bombers, advanced fighters and drones, the latest hypersonic weapons are already being developed. And drones and planes are taught to fly and perform combat missions together. Anton Lavrov, a columnist for Izvestia, has been looking into how the new products will change the nature of military operations and how this will affect the confrontation with the enemy.
The military group on Sakhalin is reinforced with S-400 systems
Calculations of the S-400 "Triumph" anti-aircraft missile systems have taken up combat duty on the island of Sakhalin, the press service of the Eastern Military District (VVO) reports on Wednesday.
Putin points to a consistent and aggressive policy to contain Russia, attempts to put it under control
Russia is facing an aggressive policy aimed at curbing the country's development and placing it under external control, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
In 2020, it was possible to stop the activities of 72 personnel employees of foreign special services - Putin
Foreign intelligence services can use terrorists for their own purposes, and special attention should be paid to identifying these contacts. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting of the FSB board.
The loss of the American Tomahawk in Syria was linked to the Russian " Diabazol»
The 36 Tomahawk cruise missiles that did not reach the Al-Shayrat base in Homs (Syria) on April 7, 2017, could have been " destroyed "by Russian electronic warfare (EW) means, writes the Military-Industrial Courier.