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The Defense Ministry announced the activation of militants in Syria
Radical groups in Syria have become more active in the territory controlled by the US-led coalition. This was announced on Monday, July 12, by the deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the warring parties (CPVS) in the SAR, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit.
Japan is concerned about the build-up of weapons by Russia and China-the report of the Ministry of Defense of the country
Japan is concerned that its neighboring states are increasing weapons and activating the activities of their armed forces, according to the White Paper published by the Japanese Defense Ministry, an annual report on the country's security and the situation in the world as a whole.
The first joint Russian-Algerian tactical exercise will be held in North Ossetia
The final planning conference on the preparation of the first joint Russian-Algerian tactical exercise was held in Vladikavkaz.
Hürriyet (Turkey): NATO exercises ended with a signal to Russia: The Black Sea does not belong to anyone
"Hurriet" cites the statement of the commander of the American destroyer "Ross" about the NATO exercises that ended in the Black Sea. According to him, the purpose of the military maneuvers was not only to improve the interaction of personnel and equipment of the participating countries, but also to send a message to those who want to appropriate the Black Sea for themselves. It is not difficult to guess who this message is addressed to.
The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan announced the elimination of more than 250 Taliban militants* in a day
The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan announced the destruction of more than 250 Taliban militants* over the past day. In turn, the Taliban said that overnight they captured a number of districts in the provinces of Bamyan, Daikundi and Ghor in the central part of Afghanistan and in the province of Laghman in the east of the country.
Shoigu announced plans to strengthen the power of the nuclear triad by increasing the combat effectiveness of the Tu-160M "strategists"
Improving the combat effectiveness of the Tu-160M strategic missile carriers is the most important task that the new NK-32 aircraft engines of the second series will help to solve, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at a conference call on Tuesday.
The Moscow Security Conference became the first authoritative platform for face - to-face discussion of global problems in 2021-Shoigu
The ninth Moscow Conference on International Security, which was held from June 22 to 24 in the capital of Russia, became the first high-level platform this year, where specialized specialists personally discussed topical issues of security in the world, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
CNN (USA): Taliban militants* 22 Afghan commandos were executed when they tried to surrender
Conflicting information is coming from Afghanistan about the fate of the special forces who were captured by the Taliban. According to some reports, more than 20 soldiers were cynically shot, the militants themselves claim that the video that appeared on the Network is a fake and an attempt by the official Kabul to scare the population with the brutality of the Taliban.
Star (Turkey): what should we do in Afghanistan?!
The Turkish opposition and many ordinary citizens do not like the idea of staying in Afghanistan, ostensibly to protect the airport in Kabul, while NATO forces are withdrawing their contingent from the country. While the Taliban are threatening to expel the Turkish military by force, a columnist of a pro-government newspaper decided to explain to readers why it is extremely important for Turkey to stay in this region.
Footage of the escort of a US intelligence officer over the Black Sea has been published
The National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation has published a video of the escort of the US Ares reconnaissance aircraft in the sky over the Black Sea.
Security Council: The Russian Federation will respond proportionately to unfriendly actions and aggression
The new National Security Strategy pays special attention to the tasks of protecting the state and society from unfriendly interference from outside. As Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Alexander Venediktov told reporters on Tuesday, July 13, the Strategy for the first time prescribes retaliatory actions in the event of actions against Russia that pose a threat to its sovereignty and territorial integrity, including those expressed in the introduction of political or economic sanctions, as well as committed using modern information and communication technologies.
Unsuccessful contract: how the T-64B1M tanks ended up in Africa
The main battle tanks of the T-64 during the Soviet era were operated only in the Soviet Army and were never exported.
After 1991, they remained in Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.
"An extremely dangerous object." Expert on the incident over the Black Sea
A Russian Su-30 fighter jet drove a US Air Force reconnaissance aircraft away from the Russian border over the Black Sea. On the air of Sputnik radio, the director of the MGIMO Center for Military and Political Studies, Alexey Podberezkin, called the Americans ' "super task" in this situation.
The largest in the history of the Rosgvardiya exercise "Zaslon-2021" has started in Russia
The largest exercises in the history of the Rosgvardiya "Zaslon-2021" have started in Russia, they will last until July 30 and will become part of the preparation for the main maneuvers of the Russian army "West-2021" this year, the press service of the department told RIA Novosti.
Why the world's most powerful towed S-23 guns stopped fighting in Syria
Until recently, the most powerful towed guns in the world continued to be used against terrorist groups in Syria. We are talking about the 180-mm S-23, supplied to the army of Damascus by the Soviet Union in the 70 years.
The frigates "Admiral Grigorovich" and "Admiral Essen" conducted a naval battle with a conditional enemy in the Black Sea
The frigates "Admiral Grigorovich" and "Admiral Essen" in the Black Sea area worked out a naval battle with the use of missile strikes and artillery during the exercises, the press service of the Black Sea Fleet reported.
The Black Sea residents showed how the Defender would have been destroyed if it had been naughty
The Russian frigates "Admiral Grigorovich" and "Admiral Essen" worked out in the Black Sea the destruction of a detachment of ships of a conditional enemy according to the scenario with the British destroyer HMS Defender, which previously invaded the territorial waters of Russia off the coast of Crimea.
The Sudanese Foreign Minister spoke about the procedure for ratifying the treaty on the establishment of a Russian Navy support point in the country
The issue of ratification of the agreement on the establishment of a logistics center for the Russian Navy in Port Sudan will be considered by the Sovereign Council and the government of Sudan, Foreign Minister of this country Maryam al-Mahdi said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
It is necessary to block the West's attempts to provoke an economic crisis in Russia - The Security Council of the Russian Federation
But we need to remain open to mutually beneficial cooperation, there is no question of confrontation with the West
Russia should develop measures to block attempts by Western countries to provoke an economic crisis in the country, said Alexander Abelin, Assistant Secretary of the Russian Security Council.
The appearance of new US military facilities in Central Asia will not contribute to strengthening security in the region-Lavrov
The United States seeks to ensure a military presence in Central Asia in order to influence the situation in the region, he believes
The creation of new US military facilities in Central Asia would not contribute to strengthening the security of the region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.