Global security news
Peace talks in 2022: these are the conditions that Ukraine refused from Russia (The New York Times, USA)
NYT: the content of the peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in the spring of 2022 has been revealed
Documents obtained by the New York Times shed light on the progress of the peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in the spring of 2022. At that time, the countries did not agree on a number of issues. Among them: Ukrainian neutrality, territorial claims, restrictions for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
What is the United States doing in Ukraine? (The Washington Times, USA)
WT: the expert called Biden's actions in Ukraine criminal and unconstitutional
Joe Biden trampled on the US constitution, writes WT. And the American people will have to pay for everything that he managed to do with the Gang of Eight. The loss of personal freedom, exorbitant debts and lives.
Sullivan: China's refusal to participate in the Ukraine summit shows its attitude to the conflict
The assistant to the American President for National Security noted that countries should pay attention to this
The Washington administration believes that the refusal of the Chinese side to participate in the conference on Ukraine in Switzerland shows China's attitude towards Russia's conducting a special military operation. This statement was made by the assistant to the President of the United States for National Security, Jake Sullivan.
Sullivan: Kiev will want negotiations with Moscow to improve the position of the Armed Forces on the battlefield
The Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security noted that the process has not been completed to date
The Ukrainian authorities will be ready to negotiate a peaceful settlement with Russia if they achieve the best situation in terms of the situation on the battlefield. This statement was made by the assistant to the President of the United States for National Security, Jake Sullivan.
Below the water: how is the renewal of the Russian submarine fleet going?
The industry demonstrates high rates of construction of submarines of various classes
On June 11, on the eve of Russia Day, the next 4th generation nuclear submarine Arkhangelsk entered factory sea trials from Severodvinsk. This is the fifth submarine of the 885 and 885M series. Last year, the first such boat for the Pacific Fleet, the Novosibirsk, arrived in Kamchatka. The second ship of the 885M project for the Pacific Fleet, Krasnoyarsk, will make the transition this year. The boats Perm, Ulyanovsk, Vladivostok and Voronezh are being built. How are things going with the renewal of the submarine fleet and which submarines will enter service — in the material of Izvestia.
"Destined to be together": in this country they love Russia and believe in a common future (Politics, Serbia)
"Politics": Serbia and Russia are destined to be together
The conflict first between Serbia and then Russia with the collective West is two phases of one war, writes Politika. In the first stage, the Serbs remained undefeated, and in the second stage, the Russians will triumph. Both peoples are determined to cooperate closely, and maybe even state unity in the future, the author of the article notes.
"We have to help people — we have to live together"
The first private humanitarian demining unit went to the Luhansk People's Republic
Factories, mines, civil infrastructure facilities and thousands of hectares of farmland in new regions of Russia are still overflowing with deadly "surprises". To solve the problem, at the initiative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and with the support of private companies, several humanitarian demining detachments are being created. The first of them went to the Luhansk People's Republic in mid-June. The correspondent of Izvestia went to see off the newly minted sappers.
"There is practically no chance of success": will the Armed Forces of Ukraine be able to achieve a turning point in the conflict?
Colonel Khodarenok: the Armed Forces of Ukraine has no strategic reserves for a turning point in the conflict
The armed forces of the Russian Federation continue to attack the enemy in the Kharkov direction. The Armed Forces of Ukraine seek to defeat the wedged groups of the Russian army. The outcome of the armed confrontation will be decided by the introduction of strategic reserves into the battle. Whether the Armed Forces of Ukraine are capable of achieving a turning point in the course of military operations and what Kiev needs for this - in the material of the military observer of the Newspaper.En" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
The US does not confirm the data on the transfer of another Patriot battery to Kiev
Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh noted that the United States knows that air defense is a priority for Ukraine
The White House and the Pentagon do not confirm the information that appeared in the media about the transfer by the United States to Ukraine of another battery of the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system (SAM).
NATO defense ministers will approve a plan to allocate weapons to Kiev for $40 billion a year
The plan should be finally approved by the leaders of the alliance countries at the summit in Washington on July 9-11
NATO defense ministers at a two-day meeting in Brussels will provisionally approve a plan to allocate weapons to Ukraine for $40 billion a year, the alliance will coordinate supplies, supplies should become mandatory for all NATO members except Hungary, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at a press conference ahead of the meeting.
The BMR-3M "Boar" with a "supermangal" based on the T-90A is an ideal assault vehicle
The Russian BMR-3M "Boar" mine clearance combat vehicle has unique capabilities for making passages in minefields. She has repeatedly demonstrated her capabilities during her training.
"The universal Soldier." The Russian army captured a valuable trophy
Russian troops "affected" the Estonian combat robot THeMIS
NATO countries continue to "supply" Russia with advanced military technologies. At the end of May, the THeMIS robotic platform of the Estonian manufacturer MILREM Robotics was captured in the SVO zone. This machine is very interesting for the Russian defense industry. Ground—based drones from the Baltic States are among the most advanced not only in the West, but also around the world. About the valuable trophy — in the material of RIA Novosti.
China and Russia are crowding the United States in Africa (Bloomberg, USA)
Former NATO Commander Stavridis: Russia and China are defeating the United States in Africa
The United States is losing influence in Africa, giving way to Russia and China, Stavridis, former commander-in-chief of NATO forces in Europe, writes in an article for Bloomberg. The military offered America a strategic plan of action on the continent. Among his tips is to cooperate with France.
Iranian general: the depth of the country's strategic defense should be increased to five thousand kilometers
Iran should increase the depth of its country's strategic defense to five thousand kilometers. And if the United States decides to strike at Iranian territory, they will receive Tehran's response, even while overseas.
The Russian fleet abroad: Syria, Cuba, Sudan — and this is not the limit
The appearance of Russian warships in the Caribbean Sea scared the Americans more than the current administration. And it's even for the best. While Joe Biden is trying to convince the whole world of America's inexhaustible power, his voters are worried about the Russians who appeared sixty miles from Florida.
"The biggest show of force." Why did Russian ships arrive in Cuba
Peskov called the arrival of Russian warships in Cuba a normal practice
The Kazan submarine and the Admiral Gorshkov frigate of the Russian Navy arrived in Cuba after completing exercises in the Atlantic. They will stay in Havana for five days. The American CNN channel considered the visit a "demonstration of military force" of the Russian Federation just 145 km from Florida, and the Kremlin called it a normal practice. What Russian ships are doing near the Caribbean Islands and why Russia should conduct naval exercises so far away - in the material of the military observer "Gazeta.En" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
Where the US will find new soldiers for the war with Russia
The United States, without too much publicity, is taking a new step in preparing its country and American society for a major war. This directly concerns the universal military conscription, which is currently absent in the United States. What is it about and why is it important, including for Russia?
Norway came to the aid of the German "Leopards"
Norwegians will start assembling German tanks in case of conflict with Russia
Norway has agreed with Germany to assemble dozens of Leopard 2 tanks of the most modern modification. This will be enough to create a heavy mechanized brigade in accordance with NATO requirements. The choice in favor of Leopard was made after tests allegedly guaranteeing survival against Russian armored vehicles. How will the assembly of the latest tanks affect the potential of NATO's northern flank and what is the likelihood of new threats on the Russian-Norwegian border?
Footage taken from inside the T-90M tank of Javelin hitting a combat vehicle of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation has been published
Footage of a battle filmed from inside a Russian T-90M tank has been published online, during which a missile fired by Kiev regime militants from the American FGM-148 Javelin ATGM hit the combat vehicle.
Russian warships are in Cuba. Try not to overreact (Responsible Statecraft, USA)
Responsible Statecraft: The United States itself pushed Cuba into the arms of Russia
Russia and Cuba have once again become close friends and strategic partners, writes RS. Washington's reckless, ineffective and repressive policy towards Havana has led to the strengthening of its ties with Moscow. Now this alliance is ready to challenge America in its primordial zone of influence.