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Tehran will not expand the nuclear deal to include a missile program or regional issues, Iranian President-elect Ibrahim Raisi has said.

The agreement is aimed at the comprehensive development of the joint communication system, said the head of the Main Communications Department of the Russian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Vadim Shamarin

The agreement on the joint (unified) communication system of the armed forces of the CIS member states is aimed at improving the stability of the management of the troops of the parties in solving joint tasks. This was stated on Monday by the head of the Main Communications Department of the Russian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Vadim Shamarin.

The warships of the Pacific Fleet, together with naval aviation, are conducting exercises in the Central Pacific Ocean for the first time in recent history. On the air of Sputnik radio, the captain of the 1st rank of the reserve Mikhail Nenashev commented on the course of the exercises.

The Turkish military will play a leading role in ensuring the security of the Kabul airport after the end of the NATO mission in Afghanistan, US and Turkish Presidents Joe Biden and Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed.

Alexander Osadchuk, Deputy Head of the Department of Information Systems of the Military Department, noted that the Ministry of Defense has very serious restrictions related to information security.

NATO activity near the Russian borders does not decrease, the military-political situation remains tense

Modern dangers and threats require Russia to take new approaches to ensuring the country's national security and defense, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Valery Gerasimov said on Friday at a graduation ceremony for graduates of the Military Academy of the General Staff.

The flagship of the Black Sea Fleet (Black Sea Fleet), the Guards missile cruiser "Moscow" and the frigate "Admiral Essen" pass the Bosphorus and Dardanelles Straits.

The British destroyer Defender and the Dutch frigate Evertsen, located in the Black Sea, on Friday entered the Ukrainian port of Odessa, according to data from the international vessel positioning system AIS.

[b]An innovative scheme for providing troops during the transition from peacetime to wartime has been developed, said Deputy Defense Minister Tatyana Shevtsova.]

The new system of financing the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in wartime will be developed for the first time during the joint Russian-Belarusian strategic exercises "West-2021", which will be held on the territory of the two countries in September. This was reported to journalists by the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Tatyana Shevtsova during a working trip to Belarus.

The calculation of Western countries on technical superiority in terms of the implementation of the Open Skies Treaty (DON), from which the United States and later Russia withdrew, did not justify itself, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

The Guards missile cruiser " Moscow "of the project 1164 "Atlant", called the killer of aircraft carriers, is going to the Mediterranean Sea, writes the Telegram channel "Military Observer".

The North Atlantic Council of NATO has expressed its "deep regret" over Russia's decision to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty (DON).

A video posted on YouTube by the US Army showing possible scenarios for the use of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) shows a "strike" on the Russian project 1164 cruiser "Atlant" (NATO code — "Glory") and the S-400 anti-aircraft missile system "Triumph", reports The Drive.

The Biden administration has begun reducing US anti-missile systems in the Middle East as part of a reorientation of US military strategy, The Wall Street Journal reported.

The world's largest nuclear submarine "Dmitry Donskoy", small anti-submarine ships (MPC) "Onega" and "Naryan-Mar" conducted exercises in the White Sea, the press service of the Northern Fleet of the Russian Federation reported on Saturday.

As part of the Baltops 2021 exercise, the US army "tested" a new Challenger 650 Artemis reconnaissance and target designation aircraft in Russia, Izvestia reports, citing sources in the Russian Defense Ministry.

Some US troops will leave the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Biden administration is changing its military strategy. The Pentagon has begun withdrawing Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems from Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, the Izvestia TV channel reports.

Retired Colonel Viktor Baranets said that Russia has real weapons at its disposal that can strike back at the United States in the event of an attack and missile attacks. His words are quoted by "Moskovsky Komsomolets".

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar in a telephone conversation raised issues related to the diplomatic presence in Afghanistan, the press service of the Pentagon reported.

Poland will strengthen the security of NATO's eastern borders with the help of Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones, Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau said. In May, the country's Minister of National Defense, Mariusz Blaszczak, already reported on Warsaw's plans to purchase 24 foreign drones.