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"They have come to our borders": Putin assessed the incident with the British destroyer near the Crimea
Putin assessed the risks of the beginning of the Third World War against the background of the incident with Defender
Putin does not think that the incident with the destroyer could lead to a Third World War. According to him, those who made the provocation "know that they will not emerge victorious from this war." The head of Russia is sure that the entry of a British warship into the Black Sea was organized not only by the British, but also by the Americans. In addition, it was of a political nature: the West once again showed its attitude to the decision of the Crimeans to transfer the region under the jurisdiction of Russia back in 2014.
Exercises of Russian strategic submarines were held in the Barents Sea
Two strategic nuclear submarines of the Northern Fleet of the Russian Federation conducted an "underwater duel" during an exercise in the Barents Sea, the press service of the fleet reported on Wednesday.
In the US, they told about the "punching a hole" in the Russian F-35B ship
The fifth-generation fighter of the shortened take-off and vertical landing F-35B Lightning II, which flew next to Russian ships in the Mediterranean Sea, in particular, the Admiral Makarov patrol frigate of project 11356R, is not armed with anti-ship missiles, says the American magazine Forbes.
The US coalition confirmed a missile strike on its forces in south-eastern Syria
The US military in Syria was subjected to rocket fire, said the representative of the US coalition, Colonel Wayne Marotto.
Biden assured Israel that the United States will not allow Iran to create nuclear weapons
He reaffirmed the US commitment to peace in the Middle East
US President Joe Biden said that his administration is ready to support Tel Aviv's defense efforts, as well as that the United States will not allow Iran to create its own nuclear weapons.
The Russian military conducted a training test of the Crimean air defense against the background of Sea Breeze maneuvers
About 20 aircraft and helicopters, several divisions of the S-400 and Pantsir-S air defense systems conducted a training test in Crimea against the background of the Sea Breeze exercises launched on the eve of Ukraine, the United States and other NATO countries.
Video: British F-35 observed the exercises of the Russian Federation in the Mediterranean Sea
The British F-35, following the exercises of the Russian Federation in the Mediterranean, was filmed on video. The Russian Defense Ministry has released a video of joint exercises of the Navy's operational unit and the VKS aviation in the Mediterranean.
Agni P: India's new nuclear weapons carrier
India has a new carrier of nuclear warheads. On June 28, the press service of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) of the Ministry of Defense of India announced the successful tests of the new Agni P missile.
MiG-31K and Tu-22M3 flew over the Mediterranean Sea as part of the exercises
MiG-31K fighters capable of carrying hypersonic missiles and Tu-22M3 long-range bombers flew over the Mediterranean Sea as part of the exercises. This was announced on June 29 by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The Russian squadron conducted an exercise to repel a conditional air attack in the Mediterranean Sea, where the British aircraft carrier is located
MiG-31K hypersonic weapons carriers and Tu-22M3 long-range bombers performed flights over the Mediterranean Sea
Russian ships conducted training to repel an air attack by a simulated enemy in the Mediterranean Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Tuesday.
The Netherlands accused the Russian Aerospace Forces of creating an "unsafe situation" in the Black Sea
Russian fighter jets created "unsafe situations" by flying too low over the Evertsen frigate in the Black Sea. This is stated on Tuesday, June 29, on the website of the Ministry of Defense of the Netherlands.
The Dutch frigate fell under the hot hand of Russian naval pilots
Russian fighter jets created "unsafe situations" by flying too low over the Evertsen frigate in the Black Sea.
The US is preparing to test the Doomsday weapon – the new GBSD intercontinental nuclear missile
According to the estimates of the US Air Force command, one of the components of the US strategic nuclear shield – the Minuteman III land-based ICBM needs to be replaced, since many of them have already passed half a century, and their service life is already expiring. After all, they were adopted back in 1970.
Ukraine announced the "destruction" of F-35B ships of the Russian Navy in the Mediterranean Sea
The fifth-generation fighter of the shortened take-off and vertical landing F-35B Lightning II, which took off from the British aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth in the Mediterranean Sea, has worked out an attack and further "conditional destruction" of ships of the Russian Navy, the Ukrainian information and consulting agency Defense Express says.
A major US-Ukrainian naval exercise Sea Breeze begins in the Black Sea, followed by the Russian military
A major US-Ukrainian naval exercise Sea Breeze 2021 will start in the Black Sea on Monday, according to the US Navy.
The US launched airstrikes against pro-Iranian groups on the border of Syria and Iraq
The United States Air Force conducted airstrikes against Iranian-backed rebel targets on the border of Iraq and Syria, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said in a statement on June 27.
The Russian military has worked out air defense tasks in Syria
During the joint exercises of the forces of the permanent task force of the Russian Navy in the Mediterranean Sea and the aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces, tasks were worked out to repel the attack of enemy air assets and air defense training was conducted. This was told in the Russian Defense Ministry on June 28.
The carriers of the MiG-31K hypersonic weapons performed electronic missile launches at exercises in the Mediterranean Sea - the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
Mig-31K fighters armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and Tu-22M3 long-range bombers made training flights accompanied by Su-35 and Su-34 fighters during exercises in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters on Monday.
Romania called for the expansion of the US military presence in the Black Sea to deter Russia
Romania supports an increase in the number of US and coalition troops to "contain" Russia in the Black Sea region, Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu said.
US airstrikes on pro-Iranian forces on the border of Iraq and Syria are an act of aggression - Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Defense
The US airstrikes against pro-Iranian forces in the border area of Iraq and Syria are illegitimate and are an act of aggression against these states, said Deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Defense Yuri Shvytkin.