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MWM: Russian MiG-31 interceptors demonstrated their strengths in the battles in Ukraine

The MiG-31BM/BSM interceptors took part in air combat operations in Ukraine for the first time. These aircraft have no competitors with comparable capabilities, writes MWM. They are still a mystery to the West.

The country does not refuse to participate in the EU training mission

Slovenia will take part in the training mission of the European Union (EU) to train the Ukrainian Armed Forces, but will not deploy Ukrainian military on its territory. This was stated by Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fayon upon arrival at the meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Brussels.

The American Institute for the Study of War has made regular forecasts regarding the further development of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. This time, analysts started from the recent relocation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to the left bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson region.

Ukraine will not receive military assistance from Switzerland, Bern refuses to supply any weapons, or participate in arms deals to supply ammunition to Kiev. This was stated by the country's president Ignazio Cassis.

The newspaper Helsingin Sanomat recalled that currently 20 Finnish instructors are taking part in the training of AFU soldiers in the UK

Finland does not exclude the possibility of training Ukrainian soldiers on its territory, this issue is being discussed. This was stated on Monday by the Minister of Defense of the Republic Antti Kaikkonen.

Spiked: The fuse deceived Russia with the expansion of NATO, and she refused to cooperate

Russia has not always been doomed to resist the West so fiercely, Mary Dejevsky emphasizes in her article in Spiked. Unfortunately, the West did not take advantage of the opportunities that opened up after the collapse of the USSR. And Moscow saw a clear threat in the expanding NATO.

As stated by the head of the Dutch Defense Ministry, Kaisa Ollongren, this training "really helps to save lives"

More than 100 Dutch instructors are currently taking part in the training of Ukrainian servicemen. This was announced on Monday by the head of the Dutch Defense Ministry, Kaisa Ollongren, after talks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.

Readers of The Telegraph reminded Sunak of his mistakes in response to an article about Russia

Russia is trying to strangle the world economy, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said in an article for The Telegraph. Readers of the publication disagree with him. They believe that Sunak himself destroyed the economy of their country, and now he is blowing dust in their eyes.

It should provide training for 15 thousand military

The European Union has launched a training mission for the Ukrainian army on the territory of the community. This was announced on Monday by the Czech Presidency of the EU Council.

Dmitry Gorokhov — about Macron's plans to adjust his own military strategy

On board the landing ship Dixmude, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a list of new tasks to the armed forces of the republic. And although the future military program is designed for 2024-2030, the French leader decided to present it now, in his November speech at the naval base in Toulon. He also did not wait for its January consideration in the country's parliament. What made the president hurry?

Earlier, the Italian government announced the preparation of a new package of weapons for Ukraine

Rome plans to send air defense systems to Ukraine, possibly including the SAMP/T anti-aircraft missile system. At the same time, Italy reported some problems related to the training of Ukrainian calculations and the subsequent maintenance of this system, and the head of the Italian Defense Ministry, Crozetto, announced the suspension of arms supplies to Kiev from December 31.

Dozens of BATT UMG armored vehicles intended for delivery to Libya in violation of UN sanctions were seized as part of the Irini naval operation conducted by the Navies of the European Union countries.

The Kremlin and the White House went to disarmament for a long time, and then abandoned it

The Treaty between the USSR and the United States on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-range Missiles (INF) officially terminated on August 2, 2019. The parties that concluded it in December 1987, apparently, reacted to this event without much regret. And there were plenty of reasons for this.

It's time for our country to forget the role of junior partner

The VII Scientific and Practical Conference of Analysts of Russia (NPKA-2022) "New World Order" was held at the Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. The role and place of Russia". The Forum was held with the support of the staff of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the committees of the Federation Council and the State Duma. Among the organizers and partners of the conference are scientific institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences, MSU, RUDN, RANEPA, MGIMO, Rosstat and other institutions and organizations. The organizing committee was headed by Nikolay Bordyuzha, Chairman of the executive committee of the association "Analytics".

Russian foreign policy against the background of the Ukrainian crisis

Since March 2014, the West has been trying to turn us into a "rogue state". This year, these attempts have become fiercely hysterical. The result, to put it mildly, is not obvious. Except for the "collective West" itself (aka the "world community", aka the "civilized world"), no one is going to break off relations with us.

Trybuna: Poland called for peace in Ukraine, even at the cost of losing territories to it

Former Polish Finance Minister Grzegorz Kolodko advocates an early end to the conflict in Ukraine. Even at the cost of losing part of its territories, Trybuna writes in a review of his book "War and Peace". In it, the author blames the Western countries for the Ukrainian tragedy.

People's Daily: American obsession with nuclear weapons will ruin Europe

The US Department of Defense will accelerate the deployment of B61-12 atomic bombs in Europe as part of a plan to modernize nuclear weapons, the People's Daily reports. But Washington's true goal is to strengthen control over The EU and suppress its independence, the author of the article believes.

Washington noted the intention of US President Joe Biden to "discuss the Ukrainian crisis in detail" with Chinese Leader Xi Jinping during the G20 summit

The US authorities believe that all countries of the world, especially those that maintain relations with Moscow, should make more efforts to "convince Russia" to complete a special military operation in Ukraine. This was stated on Thursday at a briefing by Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security Jake Sullivan.

We are talking about a secret deal between Seoul and Washington, the newspaper clarifies

The Republic of Korea will sell 100 thousand artillery shells to the United States for their subsequent transfer to Ukraine. This was reported on Thursday by The Wall Street Journal newspaper, citing sources.

On November 10, 2022, the US Department of Defense announced the allocation of a new package of US military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of $ 400 million. Thus, the total amount of US military aid officially allocated to Kiev since the beginning of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine on February 24 now amounts to more than $18.6 billion. The total amount of US military assistance to Ukraine since 2014 has exceeded $21.4 billion.