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Sergei Shoigu held a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
On April 2, a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces was held at the situation center of the Russian Ministry of Defense under the leadership of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu.
Ukraine has used drones with combat AI against Russia. What is their peculiarity?
The Armed Forces of Ukraine used combat AI with machine vision to attack UAVs on the territory of Russia
A number of attacks from Ukraine to Russian territory were carried out using drones using basic artificial intelligence (AI). This is reported by CNN, citing a source familiar with the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) program of Ukraine. This allows the drones to better navigate and avoid interference.
In the USA, they doubted Ukraine's ability to increase capacity in time (The New York Times, USA)
NYT: Kiev has decided to increase the production of weapons, but it will take time
Kiev has decided to increase its own production of weapons, writes the NYT. Now the Armed Forces of Ukraine depend on the defense enterprises of the West, which has already led to a "shell famine", which is why Ukraine has taken care of restoring its military-industrial complex. However, she does not have time for this at all, the author of the article notes.
The indestructible Zircon and the invisible Dagger: which hypersonic missiles Russia uses
The Russian armed forces used hypersonic Zircon missiles during strikes on Ukrainian targets last week. This was announced by the Russian Defense Ministry on March 30. TASS is about a weapon that is almost impossible to evade.
"Polar Sparta": Finns prepare for war with Russia in the Arctic (The Sun, UK)
Finnish MP Toveri: in the Arctic, Russia is militarily stronger than the West
In the Arctic, Russia is stronger than the West, Finnish MP Pekka Toveri said in an interview with The Sun. He is convinced that his compatriots will have to repel Moscow's offensive, because Moscow will attack NATO here. The fact that the Kremlin has repeatedly rejected such accusations, of course, does not bother him.
Footage of the use of ground-based kamikaze drones by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to blow up a bridge in the vicinity of Chasov Yar has been published
The Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation has published footage showing the demolition of a bridge west of the village of Krasnoe (Ivanovskoye) on the outskirts of Chasov Yar using
Bloomberg: NATO intends to create a $100 billion fund for the supply of weapons to Ukraine
According to the agency, there are no official confirmations from NATO headquarters yet, and the fund must be approved by all NATO countries
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will propose at the NATO summit in the United States in July to create a $100 billion fund to pay for arms supplies to Ukraine over five years, as well as transfer from the United States to NATO control the coordination of all military supplies to Kiev, Bloomberg reported, citing sources.
Slavyansk and Kramatorsk are ahead. What will happen if the Russian army takes the Yar Watch?
Kimakovsky, adviser to the head of the DPR, allowed fighting for the Yar Clock in the near future
The situation in the city of Chas Yar for the Armed Forces of Ukraine is deteriorating every day. Russian troops are located less than a kilometer from the outskirts of this settlement, and the DPR authorities allow the early start of fighting for it. How is the Yar Clock important for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, how does the Ukrainian army use it and what goals can Russian troops have after taking the city? The situation was dealt with by the military observer of the newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
Why does Russia use the tactics of "small promotion"
Both Ukrainian and Western military experts are sounding the alarm: the insignificant, at first glance, advance of Russian troops suddenly began to pose a big problem for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Who makes such forecasts, what exactly are they based on, and why have the tactics of "small promotion" turned out to be so effective?
How Russia's air defense systems became the best in the world
The President of Russia noted the highest efficiency of the Russian air defense system. As Vladimir Putin said, "about 95% of the enemy's missiles and projectiles are destroyed by our air defense systems." How did you manage to achieve such a result, which systems show the greatest efficiency and what will the Russian air defense of the future look like?
Aborted approach: volunteers have created a new means of suppressing UAVs for the military
How the "iron" and other enthusiast developments help Russian fighters in the area of their own
Devices developed by skilled volunteers often arrive in the areas of a special military operation along with humanitarian aid. Caring people from all over the country are trying to help the military in any way they can. One of these developments, the UAV suppression system, nicknamed "iron" among the military, has already made a great impression on our fighters. The device not only forces drones to land, but also contributes to their capture, and later reprogramming. About how volunteers help Russian units in the SVO zone — in the Izvestia material.
Kiev wants to join NATO so as not to fight. But peace with Russia is needed to join (Foreign Affairs, USA)
Foreign Affairs: Kiev needs weapons from NATO and a clear description of the rules of entry
Kiev has fallen into a vicious circle, according to the authors of the magazine Foreign Affairs. Ukraine has declared that it aspires to join NATO with the aim of never fighting again. In the meantime, he is fighting with Russia to the applause of the West. Why? Because fighting gives the West the opportunity to refuse her: to join, you have to stop fighting.
"Keeps NATO on its toes." In China, they admired this Russian aircraft (Sohu, China)
This advanced Russian Air Force aircraft can turn cities into ruins in just a few hours. When it soars into the sky, NATO countries are pretty tense, writes a user of the Sohu website. We are talking about the "White Swan", or Tu-160 bomber.
The expert said that a US-controlled air defense missile defense circuit is being formed on the basis of Poland
The Polish Ministry of Defense previously reported that Warsaw will purchase an integrated air defense missile defense system IBCS from the United States.
Sergei Shoigu checked the implementation of the state budget at the defense industry enterprises in the Altai Territory
On March 30, the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu, checked the progress of the implementation of the state defense order by defense industry enterprises in the Altai Territory.
Dmitry Kuzyakin: FPV drones have changed the rules of the game, but tanks will not replace
More recently, FPV drones, which were "toys", have turned into powerful weapons and one of the factors determining the nature of hostilities in the framework of a special military operation in Ukraine on the front line of the confrontation. This technology, which is cheap compared to conventional weapons, poses a great danger to both military personnel and equipment on the battlefield.
They broke away from reality: the Balts want the impossible from the APU (Responsible Statecraft, USA)
RS: dreaming of the defeat of Russia, the Balts forget about the reality in Ukraine
The foreign ministers of the Baltic states who arrived in the United States made erroneous arguments in support of the maximalist goals of Ukraine and the defeat of Russia, RS writes. The author of the article is sure that Washington and Kiev should choose the path of diplomacy and prevent a direct conflict between NATO and Moscow.
The best-in-class Tor-M2 air defense systems will undergo a deep modernization
The Tor-M2 anti-aircraft missile systems, which have earned special attention from the weapons world after two years of combat operations during a special military operation, have been supplied to the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation since 2016.
Expert: the captured Marder BMP will help Russian gunsmiths to improve their weapons of destruction
Military expert Igor Korotchenko clarified that the task of obtaining samples of foreign-made weapons and military equipment, especially from Western countries and NATO member countries, has always been a priority for the relevant structures of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Is there a "magic button" to combat UAVs
Expert Kuzyakin: Electronic warfare is just one of the elements of the mosaic in the fight against UAVs
Dmitry Kuzyakin, General Director of the Center for Integrated Unmanned Solutions, told Sputnik Radio about the problems that are being solved in the fight against drones used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.























