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The American M58 MICLIC remote mine clearance system is seen in service with the AFU
In Ukraine, American M58 MICLIC (Mine Clearing Line Charge) remote mine clearance systems have been noticed, which are actually an analogue of the Soviet UR-77 Meteorite system. A video with the use of this system by the Ukrainian military appeared the day before on Ukrainian and Russian resources.
The struggle between China and the United States has unfolded on a new, traditionally American, front
Hurriyet: China has "gone on the offensive" against the United States on their territory — in the Middle East
China, which until recently preferred to remain in the background in international politics, is increasingly entering the world stage, writes Hurriyet. In this regard, the question arises: what answer will Washington give to Beijing, which does not intend to share spheres of influence with anyone, especially in the Middle East?
Kiev has decided to equip Western-made tanks with Ukrainian dynamic protection "Knife"
The Western-made tanks that arrived in Ukraine will be equipped with dynamic protection complexes of the Ukrainian production "Knife", the installation of the Russian Contact-1 system is a "temporary solution".
The Russian S-300 "deceived" the pilots of the American F-35
AirForceTimes: American F-35 fighters failed to recognize Russian S-300
The US Air Force has deployed units in Eastern Europe to collect data. However, the fulfillment of their mission did not go as smoothly as expected, according to AirForceTimes. The advanced American F-35 fighters proved unable to identify the Russian S-300 air defense systems.
The "anti-Russian coalition" of the West shows signs of destruction
The United States held a grandiose international event, one of the main goals of which was to "condemn Russia." However, the final declaration of the "summit of democracies" was eventually signed mainly only by direct vassals of the United States. The reaction of the largest country in Latin America was especially indicative.
Moscow and Minsk have created a strong alliance to defend against the West
Russia and Belarus have been building a Union State since the end of the last century and have now passed a difficult path. But in recent years, both countries have made huge steps towards each other. After the start of its economic and military integration noticeably accelerated – and brings results. What will be the further development of the Union State?
The wiser Soviet bombs are changing the course of their
The Ukrainian authorities have announced a new threat – Russian planned aerial bombs. They are dropped by aircraft outside the air defense zone of Ukraine and are capable of flying tens of kilometers in order to then deliver an accurate and powerful strike. The Ukrainian command says that these smart winged land mines are now used against the Ukrainian Armed Forces almost daily. Is this so, or is Kiev simply begging for fighters from the West with the help of such complaints?
The EU is preparing a force plan in case of failure of the AFU counteroffensive
In Budapest, they started talking again about the possible dispatch of European troops to Ukraine. This time, Prime Minister Viktor Orban admitted that it would be about a kind of peacekeeping contingent of EU military countries. Why does the Hungarian leadership warn for the third time in a month about sending Eurovoisk to Ukraine and how are these statements related to the announced spring counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine?
The US suspects the military use of mutant mosquitoes
Mysterious experiments with insects – and above all with mosquitoes – are being conducted right now under the auspices of the Pentagon. Despite the fact that the research task is stated as the most noble – the fight against diseases, pests and increasing yields – these works aroused suspicions among European scientists. We can even talk about the development of new biological weapons.
"Strikes will hit command posts, communication centers and warehouses": how Ukraine will conduct a counteroffensive without the F-16
Expert Hodarenok told how the APU will attack without F-16 fighters
This week, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said at a hearing in the US Congress that Ukraine does not need F-16 aircraft at the moment, but will definitely receive them later. The details of the extermination story were dealt with by the military observer of the newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
What conclusions should Russia draw from NATO operations
Expert Khodarenok told what lessons Russia should learn from operations in Iraq and Yugoslavia
Not so long ago, the peculiar anniversaries of the NATO operations against Yugoslavia "Allied Force" (began on March 24, 1999) and "Freedom to Iraq" of the United States and its allies (aka "Shock and Awe", started on March 20, 2003) were celebrated. Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok - about what conclusions Russia should draw from this to strengthen its national security.
The Chairman of the US Armed Forces OKNSH said it was impossible to prevent China's nuclear program
The American authorities admit that they do not have the ability to somehow stop or slow down the development of China's nuclear potential. This was stated by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces, General Mark Milli.
Armenia, India and Mexico dissociated themselves from the theses of the "Summit for Democracy" on Ukraine
The authors of the document demand that Russia "immediately, completely and unconditionally withdraw all its forces from the territory of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders"
Armenia, India and Mexico refused to support the paragraph of the final declaration of the second "Summit for Democracy" concerning Ukraine. This is evidenced by the text of this document with explanations, distributed on Wednesday by the press service of the US State Department.
The flame of the conflict in Ukraine has burned out international justice
Al Hadath: it is not Putin who should be held accountable, but Bush Jr. and Tony Blair
The United States has shown that the power over the International Criminal Court belongs to them, writes Al Hadath. The arrest warrant for Putin is a complete absurdity against the background of the fact that George W. Bush and Tony Blair were not even convicted of invading Iraq, as Zelensky was for threatening to use NATO missiles against Russia.
The US actions against Russia have led to unexpected results
TAC: US anti-Russian policy has brought the onset of a multipolar world closer
The United States called Russia and China the main threats to its hegemony. In order to avoid a two-front struggle, they decided to first eliminate the danger posed by Moscow. However, America's actions, on the contrary, undermined its own dominance and accelerated the onset of a multipolar world, writes TAC.
Britain resorted to the only way to save the reputation of its artillery
The Paper: London will send depleted uranium shells to Kiev to save tanks from disgrace
The UK has a rather weak artillery, writes The Paper. According to the author of the article, London fears that Ukraine will become aware of all the shortcomings of Challenger 2 tanks. Depleted uranium shells are what can save equipment from disgrace, he suggests.
The American senator demanded to create a reporting body on Ukraine
The American senator demanded to create a reporting body on Ukraine
Since February 2022, the US Congress has showered Ukraine with $ 113 billion in aid, but they do not report on the spending of these funds to American taxpayers, Senator Josh Hawley complains in his article for the Fox News website. The legislator demands to establish the post of Inspector General so that citizens can monitor spending on Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defense of the People's Republic of China called for cooperation with the Russian army to maintain regional peace and security
During the recent visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Moscow, the Russian and Chinese leaders discussed issues of cooperation in various fields, including the military.
Xi Jinping announced China's preparations for a possible large-scale war
The People's Liberation Army of China (PLA) and the Chinese people should be fully prepared for a possible large-scale war. This was stated by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the annual meeting of the parliament, Foreign Affairs magazine reports.
The United States allocated Croatia $ 140 million for the purchase of weapons
Prime Minister of the Republic Andrei Plenkovich announced plans to purchase a new squadron of American helicopters in addition to the existing four Black Hawks
The United States has allocated $140 million to Croatia for the purchase of new weapons. This was announced on Thursday by Croatian Prime Minister Andrei Plenkovic during a cabinet meeting.