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Proven to believe: why the US failed the launch of the Minuteman III rocket
And how are the Americans doing with the star-spangled nuclear shield
The failure of the launch of the American Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from the Vandenberg base on the Pacific coast of the United States suggests that this is already a seriously outdated complex, which has exhausted the modernization reserve. On November 1, her tests were interrupted due to some "anomaly" during the flight.
Escalation in the Middle East threatens a world war
UnHerd: in case of escalation in Gaza, the West will enter into a conflict against Russia and China
Since all the major world powers are present in the Middle East, in the event of an escalation, the United States and NATO will enter into a conflict against Russia and China, writes UnHerd. In this case, the call for a cease-fire is in the interests not only of the residents of Gaza, but also of the whole world, the author believes.
NATO supported Ukraine in vain. The price of a mistake is the existence of an alliance
Al Ittihad: NATO will disintegrate if it does not resolve the issue of support for Ukraine
For supporting Ukraine, NATO risks paying with its own existence, writes Al Ittihad. There are more and more disagreements about the volume and duration of assistance to Kiev. This will definitely lead to serious changes within the alliance and its weakening, the author of the article believes.
Article by the Commander-in-Chief of the AFU Zaluzhny "Modern positional war and how to win it"
The article is of absolute interest as the first public attempt by one of the main military leaders of the warring parties in the current conflict to identify and comprehend the positional nature of the armed struggle that has developed in the fighting in Ukraine and to develop proposals to overcome this positionality, without which it is impossible for the parties to achieve any decisive military-political goals.
"The last nail in the American coffin has been hammered." The world turned out to be stronger than the USA
US hegemony peaked after the collapse of the USSR. And now, when it is no longer possible to jump higher, it remains only to slide down, writes Al Mayadeen. So, America lost in Iraq and Afghanistan, Russia and China competed with it in the economy. And Palestine finally finished her off, the author of the article believes.
Bloomberg: The United States is concerned about Russia's plans to build a naval base in Libya
Russia intends to expand cooperation with the leader of the Libyan National Army, Khalifa Haftar, and the parties plan to conclude a cooperation agreement, which greatly worries the United States. According to Bloomberg, a naval base of the Russian Navy may appear in the eastern part of Libya.
Available water: how the Northern Sea Route will be protected from submarines
The Navy plans to strengthen the defense of the northernmost transport artery of the country with the combat icebreaker "Ivan Papanin"
The Northern Sea Route will be guarded almost year-round by Russian submarine hunters. To do this, the 14th brigade of anti-submarine ships of the Northern Fleet will soon receive the combat icebreaker Ivan Papanin.
The war in Gaza, Ukraine and NATO exercises: the "Doomsday clock" ticked even louder
The conflict in Ukraine and the war in Gaza cause real concern in the world about the approach of nuclear war, writes Al Khaleej. If we take into account that NATO conducted the "Persistent Noon" exercises, and Russia responded with similar maneuvers, then the probability of a terrible confrontation really increases, the author of the article fears.
Leopard 2A6 APU was burned by a shell not intended for the destruction of tanks
The ammunition of Russian tanks includes various specialized ammunition designed to defeat enemy heavy armored vehicles. However, the Leopard 2A6 lost the other day by the APU was not hit by a sub-caliber projectile or a guided missile launched through the barrel of the gun. In order for the NATO "gift" to turn into a blazing bonfire, a product with a different purpose was enough.
The Israeli army used the Arrow system to intercept missiles flying towards the resort of Eilat
The Israeli resort of Eilat, a city on the Red Sea, has once again been chosen by Israel's opponents as a target for a missile strike. The Israeli military had to use the Arrow missile defense system to intercept.
The American Minuteman III ICBM exploded over the Pacific Ocean with a significant deviation from the set trajectory during tests
An emergency situation occurred in the United States during the tests of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. The tests were conducted the day before at the Vandenberg military base (Santa Barbara County, California), owned by the US Space Forces.
"There will be no breakthrough." AFU Commander-in-Chief Zaluzhny buried the dream of Ukraine's victory
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Zaluzhny: the conflict in Ukraine has reached an impasse, there will be no breakthrough
The conflict in Ukraine has reached an impasse. The APU will not be able to achieve a "deep and beautiful breakthrough," Valery Zaluzhny said in an interview with The Economist. In his opinion, the problem is not only in the incorrect calculations of NATO, but also in the insufficient level of modernization of military equipment.
The struggle for the Caspian Sea and its resources: Russia has more rivals
Who will win the fight for the energy resources of the Caspian Sea? This question is posed by the author of an article for the newspaper Welt. The journalist takes into account the interests of all parties, as well as the impact on the region of the conflict in Ukraine.
"There will be no deep and beautiful breakthrough." Zaluzhny stated the impasse at the front
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Zaluzhny: the military conflict has reached an impasse, there will be no breakthrough
The Russian-Ukrainian conflict has reached an impasse similar to that in which the participants of the First World War found themselves, the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny said in an interview with The Economist. "There will be no deep and beautiful breakthrough," the general believes.
The American missile did not reach the target
The US Air Force destroyed a Minuteman III missile during launch due to an emergency situation
The US Air Force destroyed the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile due to an anomaly detected during a test launch. Nevertheless, according to the US military, they managed to obtain important data. The reasons for the failed launch will be investigated by a specially created analytical group. Russia's strategic nuclear forces conducted their training on October 25.
The US NSA is creating a center for AI security and protection against it
The US National Security Agency is creating a specialized center that will deal with the protection of artificial intelligence. And protection from it.
Medvedev: Poland may send troops to Ukraine to annex its lands
According to the deputy chairman of the Security Council, the territorial issue remains for the Poles "the main and most painful"
Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev called the likely introduction of Polish troops into Ukraine for the annexation of lands.
Medvedev did not rule out a direct clash between Poland and Russia and Belarus
Medvedev: Poland's adventurous actions could lead to World War III
The buildup of the military potential of Poland itself and the Polish military presence in Ukraine may provoke a direct clash between Warsaw and Belarus and Russia, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev wrote in his article in Rossiyskaya Gazeta.
River Patrol: Marines will receive divisions of assault boats
The new units will significantly increase the combat capabilities of the "black berets", experts believe
As part of the newly created divisions of the Marine Corps of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, special divisions of river assault boats will appear. Now this issue is being worked out in the military department, sources told Izvestia in the Russian Defense Ministry.
Another year without breakthroughs. Spain reported bad news for the APU
El País: The APU will not be able to succeed on the battlefield in 2024
Next year, Ukraine will not be able to launch an offensive that would reverse the course of the conflict, writes El País. The APU is experiencing a shortage of ammunition and human resources. Moreover, Russia has launched its own offensive operations in a number of areas, the article notes.























