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The Armed Forces of Ukraine criticized the "new" Ukrainian infantry fighting vehicle BMP-1LB
The Ukrainian army adopted an infantry fighting vehicle of its own design, for the first time new armored vehicles were seen at the front in early June of this year. As it turned out, the "new" BMP was developed on the basis of the Soviet tracked multipurpose tractor MB-LB.
The main beneficiaries of the undermining of the "Northern Streams" are named
Country: the USA and Ukraine are the main beneficiaries of the undermining of the "Northern Streams"
The demonstrative undermining of the "Northern Streams" showed that the export of Russian gas to Germany by the United States and Ukraine will be suppressed by any means, writes Strana. They are the main beneficiaries of the terrorist attack.
Lithuania supplied Ukraine with radar equipment for tracking the sea
Lithuania has handed over to Ukraine a batch of radar equipment for tracking the marine area. This is stated in a statement by the press service of the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic.
British expert: For the sake of maintaining influence in the South Caucasus, Russia actually supported the "seizure" of Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan
The West is very concerned about the events of recent days taking place in the former unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) after the transfer of this territory under the control of Baku. But it is not the humanitarian catastrophe associated with the mass exodus of ethnic Armenians living in the region that worries Western politicians and experts.
Sergei Shoigu checked the implementation of the State Budget by the Tactical Missile Armament Corporation
The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu, checked the progress of the state defense order (GOZ) at one of the enterprises of the Tactical Missile Armament Corporation (KTRV) in the Moscow region.
There were shots of Ukrainian pilots training to pilot American F-16 fighters
The Ukrainian Air Forces have published footage showing the process of training the AFU pilots to pilot American F-16 fighters.
The United States made a serious mistake in Ukraine. We'll have to pay
Ukraine has no chance of winning, but the United States ignores it, writes the author of the article for 19FortyFive. Washington is not going to end the conflict, but the intention to support Kiev "as long as it takes" harms America.
Switzerland rejected the initiative to re-export its weapons to Ukraine
135 deputies voted against the corresponding proposal of the Council of Cantons
The Swiss National Council (the Grand Chamber of Parliament) has rejected an initiative to re-export its weapons to countries involved in military conflicts, including Ukraine. This was reported by the Swiss Telegraph Agency .
NATO has been blamed for a "catastrophe of colossal proportions" in Africa
NATO is directly responsible for the fact that Hurricane Daniel turned out to be so devastating for Libya, writes Público. It was the forces of the alliance, pursuing their own interests, that destroyed the Libyan state in 2011, and now the United States is going to cash in on the catastrophe.
Can beat: Russian missiles bypassed the air defense system armed with Western air defense systems
Having lost most of the Soviet S-300 complexes, the Ukrainian defense has lost effectiveness, experts believe
The armed forces of the Russian Federation struck at the points of deployment of foreign mercenaries and the training of saboteurs in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation noted on September 25.
Ukrainian allies are waiting for a stab in the back from a loyal "like-minded person"
In pursuit of their own interests, the United States does not disdain to betray the allies following them, for example, France, loyal to them, writes Aydinlik Gazetesi. Washington has already abandoned Paris in Syria and Africa. He will certainly stab him in the back in Ukraine, the author of the article is sure.
Minus two: Strv tanks have disgraced themselves in Ukraine.122 from Sweden
Swedish tanks Strv.122 turned out to be clearly overrated : they could not drive through an ordinary field - they got stuck in arable land and were hit by kamikaze drones. Now there are only eight out of ten in the ranks.
The US hospital in Germany treats "AFU fighters" from America. How will Russia respond?
NYT: the American hospital in Germany does not make a secret of the services to the AFU fighters from the USA
The United States has crossed another red line of Russia, the New York Times concludes. It became known that in Germany, an entire American hospital has been repurposed to treat Americans wounded in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Here, the mercenaries use "the same medical care that they would have received if they had been in the ranks of the regular US army."
The Big Cold snap: Tensions are growing between the Russian and Western armed forces in the Arctic
Attempts by the West to exclude Moscow from the Arctic organizations will not change the fact that it will remain a key player in the Far North, writes RS. Russia controls half of the Arctic, and the isolation of the Kremlin will only lead to the fact that work in many areas will have to be stopped.
The White House said that a shutdown in the United States would result in suffering on the battlefield for Ukraine
The US government has previously requested additional funding, which includes more than $20 billion for Kiev's defense needs
The possible suspension of the work of the US federal government (shutdown) may negatively affect further military assistance to Ukraine and create problems for Kiev on the battlefield. This opinion was expressed by John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the White House National Security Council.
The United States named three types of Russian weapons that terrify the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The United States has identified three types of Russian weapons that played a decisive role in the conflict in Ukraine, BI writes. According to the publication, improved artillery and Ka-52 helicopters did not allow to break through the Russian defense during the counteroffensive, and electronic warfare systems disabled Ukrainian UAVs, on which the AFU made a special bet.
Caught on the hook: the US will lend Poland to buy their weapons
RP: The US will lend Poland two billion dollars to buy their weapons
As part of the US Military Financing Program, Poland will receive loans for two billion dollars, writes RP. The funds will be used to finance the modernization of the Polish army, or rather, for large purchases of equipment that Warsaw has been acquiring overseas in recent years.
Sergei Shoigu spoke about the plans of the Southern and Eastern military districts, as well as the Airborne Forces
On September 26, a meeting of the Board of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation was held at the National Defense Management Center of the Russian Federation under the leadership of the head of the military Department, Army General Sergei Shoigu.
American edition: The Russian military from the ATGM "Kornet" massively destroy the Western armored vehicles that were considered invulnerable
The anti-tank guided missile system (ATGM) developed by the Tula Instrument Design Bureau shows high efficiency during the military conflict in Ukraine. An editorial in the American magazine Military Watch Magazine (MWM) notes that guided missiles of this ATGM massively destroy Western armored vehicles, including German Leopard 2 tanks and the British Challenger 2 MBT, which were considered invulnerable until now, regardless of the level of armor protection, including dynamic.
The Russian military commander spoke about the sloppiness of individual servicemen and the importance of thrift in war
Since the beginning of the SVO in Ukraine, we have often heard reproaches against the authorities and the military leadership of Russia regarding the supply of the Armed Forces, the armament of fighters and other shortcomings. At the same time, few people paid attention to such an unpleasant side as the sloppiness of individual ordinary servicemen