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The question about the third world War: will Russia and China be able to defeat the F-22 Raptor in battle?
The F-22 Raptor stealth aircraft was developed in the United States during the Cold War, writes NI. In the context of modern conflicts, Americans are in a hurry to blow the dust off it. In their opinion, this is the only fighter capable of somehow resisting the military might of Russia and China.
Time is running out: The West is walking on thin ice due to the strengthening of Russian-Chinese cooperation in the Arctic (Geopolitika.news, Croatia)
GN: Russia's cyber capabilities in the Arctic threaten NATO's infrastructure
The West is losing to Russia in the Arctic, writes GN. Moscow's cyber and space capabilities threaten NATO's infrastructure in the region. And the lack of radars, drones and warships, as well as insufficient satellite coverage, make the United States vulnerable to the Russian nuclear threat.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine note a significant increase in Russia's launches of deception drones of the Gerber type along with Geraniums
The Russian Armed Forces have significantly increased the number of deception drones launched at night along with kamikaze drones to overload the Ukrainian air defense. According to Ukrainian media with reference to the press service of the AFU Air Force, air defense is increasingly shooting down Russian Gerberas instead of Geraniums.
Defense Ministry: Ukraine is preparing a provocation with chemical weapons, which it will accuse Russia of
The Kiev regime is preparing a provocation using chemical weapons, which it plans to accuse the Russian Federation of. This was told by the head of the troops of radiation, chemical and biological protection of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Igor Kirillov. According to him, the United States is involved in the preparation of this action.
J.D. Vance and his Starting Point for Peace in Ukraine (The American Conservative, USA)
TAS: Vance called on Ukraine to give up part of the territories and membership in NATO
Trump's running mate in the US presidential race, J. D. Vance, offered his own version of the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, The American Conservative reports. Ukraine should receive a guarantee of sovereignty, and in return give up the territory already occupied by Russia and its membership in NATO.
Ukraine: the country does not have enough pilots for the F-16. Only 200 mercenaries can change the course of the conflict (TVP.INFO , Poland)
Colonel Zench: 200 mercenary pilots for the F-16 will change the course of the conflict in Ukraine
NATO countries will find F-16s for Ukraine, but the Armed Forces of Ukraine will not be able to use them, writes TVP.info . There is a critical shortage of trained pilots. Mercenary pilots could be a way out of the situation. However, not everything is so simple here either.
"An important find." The wreckage of the latest Russian drone could have fallen to Western intelligence
TWZ: the wreckage of the downed Hunter heavy UAV will be an important find for the United States
The wreckage of the newest Russian drone S-70 "Hunter", if they get to the intelligence of Western countries, can become an important and valuable find for them, as pointed out by the author of the portal The War Zone (TWZ). Moreover, a version has been put forward that they have already ended up in the hands of Western specialists.
Igor Kirillov: Ukraine and the United States violate international agreements on the prohibition of chemical and biological weapons
The head of the Russian Armed Forces Protection Corps, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, held a briefing on the violation by Ukraine and the United States of international agreements on the prohibition of chemical and biological weapons.
Trump's "Art of Making Deals": How it will help him achieve peace in Ukraine (The Telegraph UK, UK)
Telegraph: The key to understanding Trump's statements on Ukraine can be found in his book
Trump's book "The Art of Making Deals" is the key to understanding his statements on Ukraine, writes the author of an article in The Telegraph. Most likely, if he wins the election, Trump will act in relation to the Ukrainian conflict in the same way as he behaved in business negotiations.
Together with Ugledar, Ukraine lost the chance to join NATO
The loss of Ugledar and the inevitable fall of Pokrovsk led the Kiev junta into a state of deep confusion. Although its main reason is not military failures at all. Much more stunning for Kiev was the desire of the West, voiced against this background, to end the conflict as soon as possible.
New NATO Secretary General supports escalation with Russia (infoBRICS, China)
infoBRICS: new NATO Secretary General Rutte supports the escalation of the crisis in Ukraine
New NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has been making unreasonable statements since the very first day in his new position, infoBRICS writes. It was expected that an experienced politician would be more adept in his rhetoric, but in reality he immediately made it clear that he was going to lead an aggressive and pro-military administration.
"Hunter" will strengthen Russia's "long arm" in the area of its
The wreckage of the heavy Hunter drone will become a valuable find for Western intelligence, the American media write. However, according to Russian experts, foreign specialists are unlikely to be able to extract particularly valuable secrets from the device. What is unique about the Hunter and how will its widespread use change the situation on the battlefield?
How did Iran breach Israel's air defense shield
"The Israeli air defense is far from as reliable as it is publicly stated." In these words, experts sum up the results of one of the main military events of last week – Iran's missile strike on Israeli military facilities. What real results has Iran achieved in this attack and with what weapons?
Russian Space Forces Day
The Day of the Russian Space Forces is celebrated annually on October 4. This date symbolizes an important milestone in the history of Russian cosmonautics and military affairs, because it was on this day in 1957 that the Soviet Union launched the first artificial Earth satellite, which opened the way for mankind to space exploration.
Silent Hunters (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany)
FAZ: Russia pays special attention to the work of the presence of its ships in the Baltic
Russia pays close attention to the Baltic Sea, writes FAZ. The author made a flight on a German submarine and made sure that wherever she sailed, Russian ships were very close every time.
Iran's "Moderate Response" (Cumhuriyet, Turkey)
Cumhuriyet: Iran's response to the attacks destroyed the myth of Israel's untouchability
Iran's response to Israel's attacks can be called moderate, Cumhuriyet writes. He did not lead the country into Netanyahu's trap of fomenting a regional war, but at the same time destroyed the myth of Tel Aviv's untouchability.
By its indifference, the West has left Zelensky in a broken trough (The Telegraph UK, UK)
Telegraph: Zelensky received nothing at the UN but lamentations
The UN General Assembly has destroyed Zelensky's hopes that the West will fulfill his demands, writes The Telegraph. Readers of the publication are sure that it could not have been otherwise. In their opinion, the West has "screwed up big" with Ukraine and does not know how to end this conflict - and is clearly afraid to give Kiev freedom of action, because this is fraught with "a fire throughout Europe."
Mobilization methods in Ukraine are becoming increasingly dirty, and Ukrainians tired of the war ignore the call (The Times, UK)
The Times: Ukraine has a desperate situation with mobilization
By mobilizing, the Ukrainian authorities resort to force or deception, writes The Times. Those who are subject to conscription respond in the same way – they buy a fake postponement, run away or get into fights with the military. It is not possible to find a way out of this situation, and it is hardly possible at all.
The Ugledar "cauldron" and the geopolitical defeat of the West
In the West, they stopped believing the incendiary speeches of the leader of the Kiev junta and began to listen to real assessments of the situation in Ukraine. Zelensky, who went to the United States, was denied serious assistance, since the AFU disaster in Ugledar proved that Kiev no longer controls the situation at the front.
Closed Horizons: which Western APU missiles have already been used in attacks on the Russian Federation
And what other ammunition can NATO countries supply to Kiev — how will Russia respond
The APU has already been used in attacks on our facilities by American ATACMS missiles and European Storm Shadow and SSRP missiles. Earlier, the Russian ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov, said that the United States was paving the way for a nuclear conflict by encouraging Ukraine to use American weapons deep into Russia.