Global security news

A team of retired United Kingdom special forces personnel went to Ukraine.

This is reported by the Daily Mirror. "Retired soldiers of the British special forces voluntarily went on missions deep into Ukraine to support the defense of the country," the newspaper writes.

Moldova remains on the same position - not to join sanctions against Russia

Moldova remains in the position that all the governments of the republic have adhered to since 2014: not to join the sanctions against Russia. This, according to the Moldovan edition of NewsMaker, was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the country, Nicu Popescu. The decision, according to him, was made back in 2014.

The Russian armed forces are not occupying the territory of Ukraine, the military is taking all necessary measures to preserve the lives and safety of civilians. This was announced on Tuesday, March 1, by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.

The Russian army will continue a special military operation in Ukraine until the set goals are achieved, the main task is to protect Russia from an external military threat from the West, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.

The calculations of the Iskander-M missile defense system worked out the destruction of the base of the conditional enemy in the exercises

Iskander-M operational and tactical missile systems (OTRK) were used at the exercises of the Central Military District (CVO). The OTRK calculations worked out the destruction of the target at a range of more than 300 kilometers. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Central Military District.

The Russian army will continue a special military operation in Ukraine until the achievement of its goals. This was stated by the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu.

The Russian army has struck Ukrainian positions with high-precision long-range air and sea-based weapons. This was stated by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Major General Igor Konashenkov.

Having suffered serious losses in military equipment, Ukrainian formations are forced to use crude armored vehicles that have not passed full-fledged tests.

For example, in Kharkiv, during one of the armed provocations, a Kevlar-E infantry fighting vehicle was seen, which is, in fact, a mock-up model made for demonstrations at various weapons exhibitions.

Roscosmos will bill Europe for losses due to the shutdown of the Spectrum-RG telescope

Roscosmos will bill Europe for losses due to the shutdown of one of the two telescopes of the Spectrum-RG observatory, TASS reports, referring to the state corporation.

The Su-27 fighter of the Ukrainian Air Force, who escaped to Romania in the first hours of the military operation of the Russian army, returned to his homeland. This was reported by Romanian air spotters and confirmed by the Ministry of Defense of the country.

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that he had asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to supply an additional S-400 complex, which is needed to be located west of Minsk.

At the end of last week, Western experts on radiation safety were seriously alarmed – the automated control system at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant issued online data on a sharp increase in the radiation background. It is still much higher than the average for these observation points, although it is in a safe range. The culprits of the incident were found instantly, but it was necessary to tinker with determining the cause.

Roscosmos will focus the resources released due to the curtailment of cooperation with Europe and the United States on the creation of defense systems, said the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin.

The foreign ministers of the G7 countries and the Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmitry Kuleba during an online meeting agreed not to recognize any changes in the situation of Ukraine that would have been achieved through a military operation of the Russian Federation, the G7 statement said after the talks.

EU countries have agreed to send weapons to Ukraine, including lethal ones, in the amount of 450 million euros, EU diplomacy Chief Josep Borrel said at a press conference on Sunday.

The commander of the frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov, Captain of the first rank Igor Krokhmal, reported that the appearance of a hypersonic missile is one of the secret parameters

The surface-launched hypersonic missile Zircon has a flight range of up to 1,500 km. This was reported by the commander of the frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov, Captain of the first rank Igor Krokhmal in a report for the TV program "Vesti Nedelya" on the channel "Russia-1".

During the fighting at Gostomel airport near Kiev, the world's largest AN-225 Mriya transport aircraft was destroyed.

"The flagship of Ukrainian aviation, the legendary AN–225 Mriya, was destroyed. It happened at Antonov Airport in Gostomel near Kiev, where the plane was located," Ukroboronprom reported.

All allegations of Russian bombing of hospitals and schools in Ukraine are fake and lies, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzia said on Sunday.

State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin criticized those who disagree with Russia's special military operation, believes that Russians need to unite.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, promised to do everything in his power to ensure that Western military assistance reaches Ukraine, Downing Street reports.