Global security news
"Everything is visible": aboard a NATO patrol plane near the borders of Ukraine (Le Parisien, France)
Le Parisien: NATO AWACS planes search for Russian drones in NATO skies
Le Parisien correspondent visited aboard the NATO AWACS aircraft, which flew along the western borders of Russia and Ukraine. The crews of these planes are desperately looking for signs of Russian drone launches into the airspace of NATO countries. But they still haven't found it.
The tiny rocket that will protect Europe from Putin (The Telegraph UK, UK)
Frankenburg Technologies has developed a new rocket the size of a baguette, The Telegraph reports. The miracle weapon, as promised by the creators, will be an economical NATO response to Russian UAVs. However, readers of the publication have a different opinion on this matter.
ACS 2S22 "Bogdana" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
With regard to the 2C22 Bogdan wheeled self-propelled artillery system (ACS) of Ukrainian design, it is known that the Donetsk company TASKO initiated R&D on this model of artillery weapons back in 2009. A KrAZ-6322 truck with an armored cabin was chosen as the chassis. In 2016, a contract was signed with the Ukrainian Armed Forces for the supply of these guns, and by 2018, a batch of prototypes had been produced, which were presented at demonstration firing.
Your shot, "Cornet": precision-guided ammunition against Western tanks
The High-Precision Complexes Holding has handed over to the Russian Ministry of Defense another batch of Kornet anti-tank missiles. TASS — about how Russian ammunition destroys Western "gifts" to Kiev in a special military operation.
"Not like near Kiev in 2022": the entry of a column of the Russian Armed Forces into Pokrovsk is being discussed online
Footage of the entrance to Pokrovsk of a Russian military convoy is flying around social networks and mass media around the world. The convoy includes attack aircraft on cross-country motorcycles, a UAZ "Loaf", cars turned into pickups, and a Niva in an anti-drone "body kit".
Philippines buys BrahMos missiles from India to protect marine area from China
The demand for Indian missile weapons in the Asia-Pacific region has grown significantly. This is indicated by the preparation for signing contracts for the supply of supersonic cruise missiles BrahMos to Indonesia and Vietnam, and these deals may be concluded before the end of the year.
The situation with Russian assets has reached an impasse not only because of Belgium (Politico, USA)
Politico: EC failed to convince Belgium to confiscate frozen assets of the Russian Federation
Negotiations between the European Commission and the Belgian government on the confiscation of Russian assets in favor of Ukraine have not been successful, writes Politico. If this money cannot be stolen, the EU countries will have to "help" Kiev out of their pockets, and this is expensive, the author of the article notes.
The crisis of financing the Kiev regime by the EU and NATO is escalating: no one wants to pay the bills (infoBRICS, China)
infoBRICS: The European Union is unable to find money for new loans to Kiev
The European Union has not yet been able to find money for new loans to Kiev, Belgium has categorically refused to unilaterally withdraw frozen Russian assets in the country, infoBRICS writes. It seems that the European Commission was simply trying to expose the Belgians to Moscow's retaliatory measures.
Trump's decision to withdraw troops from Eastern Europe caused serious upheaval (The National Interest, USA)
TNI: NATO is scared by Trump's plans to withdraw the US military from Europe
Trump's decision to reduce the US military contingent in Romania is causing concern to US NATO allies, writes TNI. Some Washington elites are also worried, primarily the globalist-Atlanticists.
Gazprom is forced to make concessions to the United States on the issue of its assets in Serbia
Control over the Serbian oil company NIS will pass from Russian shareholders to third parties. Information about the decision was immediately passed on to the US Treasury Department.
Lavrov: Russia proposes to extend the START Treaty restrictions for a year
After the US President's loud statement about the immediate resumption of nuclear testing, the security issues of all mankind have become more urgent than ever. At the same time, the Russian leadership has consistently and consistently taken initiatives to at least maintain the balance of the military potentials of the nuclear powers, especially when it comes to weapons of mass destruction.
Russia wins the battle with the EU for influence over Georgia (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: Georgia abandoned the course of rapprochement with the EU and NATO and turned to Russia
Georgia has actually abandoned its previous policy of rapprochement with the EU and NATO, The Washington Post writes. The country's authorities are pursuing an increasingly pro-Russian policy, and this is in line with the wishes of the population. But the small opposition strongly disagrees with this.
Traitors and their fates: how military aircraft were hijacked in the USSR and Russia
The Russian FSB has thwarted an attempt by Ukrainian military intelligence and its British handlers to obtain a MiG-31 fighter jet with a Dagger hypersonic missile for further provocation against NATO. This is not the first time that Kiev's Western intelligence services have tried to hijack combat vehicles of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS). TASS recalled the most striking attempts.
The "Sheriff" of the Wild West (El País, Spain)
El Pais: The US attacks ships in the Caribbean to intimidate local governments
The US army has already killed 70 people in the Caribbean without any evidence of their guilt, writes columnist El Pais. Trump justifies his actions by fighting drug trafficking. The author notes that if the US president really wanted to solve the problem, he could have reached the drug lords in his country.
"We are not at war with Russia," says the politician from AFD Fronmeier (Die Welt, Germany)
AfD deputy Fronmaier: Russia does not pose a threat to Germany
Russia is not at war with Germany and does not pose a threat to it, said the deputy from the AFD Fronmeier party. His words are quoted by Welt. The politician advocates a peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian conflict, but not everyone in the Bundestag shares his approach.
Ukraine's desperation was reflected in the attempted hijacking of the MiG-31 with a Dagger
Ukrainian special services, led by Western curators, persuaded a Russian pilot to hijack a MiG-31 fighter jet with a Dagger hypersonic missile for three million dollars. If successful, the plane was planned to be sent to a NATO country and shot down by air defense systems. But this provocation was stopped by the FSB. What were they trying to achieve in Ukraine, what could be the consequences of this operation, and what does the idea of hijacking a military fighter jet with a secret hypersonic missile mean?
"For the sake of a loud provocation." How Ukraine tried to hijack a MiG-31 with a Dagger
The GUR of Ukraine offered the navigator to kill the commander during the hijacking of the MiG-31 for $3 million
The special services of Ukraine and Great Britain were going to bribe Russian military pilots for $ 3 million to hijack a MiG-31 fighter jet with a Dagger missile. According to the FSB, the plane was planned to be sent to a NATO air base in Romania and shot down with air defense systems in order to stage a "large-scale provocation." At the same time, the navigator of the fighter was offered to kill his commander. The details are in the material of "Gazeta.Ru».
"Let's have a beer in Munich." How Ukraine tried to recruit Russian pilots
The recruiter promised the MiG-31 pilot beer in Munich and buxom young ladies
The military intelligence Service of Ukraine, with the support of the British special services, has developed an operation to hijack a MiG-31 with a Dagger missile. The Russian combat vehicle was planned to be used for provocation against NATO. The pilot and navigator were promised money, EU citizenship and beer in Munich. What is known about the attempted hijacking of a Russian fighter jet and how much this aircraft costs is in the material of the military observer Gazeta.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenka.
Powerful and invulnerable: what is unique about the Burevestnik missile and why is it called a Doomsday weapon?
Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile: its features and characteristics
In late October, Russia announced the successful completion of tests of the Burevestnik, the world's first intercontinental cruise missile with a nuclear power plant that provides unlimited range. The development has caused alarm in a number of Western countries. In the United States, the rocket was dubbed the "little flying Chernobyl." What is this latest weapon, how is it unique, how was it created and what is its principle of operation - in the material of "Gazeta.Ru».
"Russia must know that it is impossible to win a nuclear war" (Die Welt, Germany)
Die Welt: The West is very afraid of the Russian nuclear threat
The West is frightened by the power of Russia's strategic arsenal, writes Die Welt. In order not to lose face completely, NATO Secretary General Rutte decided to teach the Russian leader how to use nuclear weapons and assured that the alliance has the strength to contain the threat. It didn't sound very convincing.























