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Targets with Russian T-72B3, BMP-3 are fired at by the Swedish army
Targets in the form of Russian tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and motorized infantry appeared on one of the Swedish military ranges. Photos of shields with images of the T-72B3 main battle tank, a serviceman with AKM and BMP-3 are distributed on the Network.
WP: Republicans opposed the initiative to transfer seized Russian assets to Kiev
As the publication notes, Democrats are in defense of this amendment
A group of US lawmakers from among the Republicans opposed the inclusion in the final version of the draft defense budget of the country for fiscal year 2023 (began on October 1) of a provision according to which the American authorities could send Kiev funds from the sale of confiscated assets of the Russian Federation. This is stated in an article published on Friday in the electronic version of The Washington Post.
US State Department: America is ready to use all means to stop the supply of Iranian weapons to the Russian Federation
America is ready to use all possible means to stop the supply of Iranian weapons to the Russian Federation. Any options are acceptable.
AFU Commander-in-Chief Zaluzhny to General Milli: The situation at the front is tense, but completely controlled by us
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny held a conversation, or rather reported to the head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States, General Mark Milli, about the operational situation at the front. The commander-in-chief reported to the higher American authorities that "the situation at the front is tense, but completely controlled by the APU."
North Korean leader: We will improve nuclear weapons as long as they exist in any other country in the world
As the leader of the DPRK Kim Jong-un said, North Korea has developed nuclear weapons and is certainly not going to stop there. He noted that these actions are not subject to revision or any change, since these weapons characterize "the dignity, essence and absolute power of our [Korean] state." Pyongyang will continue to develop and improve its [nuclear weapons] "as long as they exist on Earth, in any other country in the world."
What is known about the suspension of Russia's participation in the grain deal
Events in Russia and the world. Analytical publications. Materials of press conferences. Video and photo reports
The Russian Defense Ministry said that Russia is suspending participation in the grain deal after the terrorist attack in Sevastopol against ships of the Black Sea Fleet and civilian vessels involved in ensuring the security of the grain corridor.
Don't rule out diplomacy in Ukraine
FA: the possibility of diplomacy in Ukraine cannot be ruled out
Washington's support for Kiev will hit the United States and its allies, as well as threaten to destroy the global economy and complicate the process of arms control, writes FA. The administration of US President Joe Biden is "taking few steps" to resolve the situation in Ukraine.
Thunder Front: how the exercises of the Russian nuclear forces went
All components of the nuclear triad were involved in the strategic maneuvers "Thunder-2022"
On Friday, October 28, the exercises of the strategic nuclear deterrent force "Thunder-2022" ended in Russia. As part of the maneuvers, a massive retaliatory missile strike against the enemy was practiced.
Kiev received a batch of modernized Soviet T-55S tanks from the presence of the Slovenian Army
The APU received a batch of T-55S tanks from the Slovenian army, the echelon with equipment has already arrived on the territory of Ukraine. The transfer of tanks was confirmed by the Slovenian Ministry of Defense.
The Russian Ambassador called the US reaction to the terrorist attack on the port of Sevastopol outrageous
Anatoly Antonov noted that the United States ignores the identified signs of the involvement of British military specialists in the organization of a massive strike using drones
The reaction of the American authorities to the terrorist attack on the port of Sevastopol causes outrage. Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said this on Saturday, answering a question from the media.
The DPR reported on the unsystematic use of anti-radar missiles by the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Lieutenant Colonel of the People's Militia, deputy of the Parliament of the Republic Andrei Bayevsky noted that there is no question of the defeat of air defense systems
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) use AGM-88 HARM anti-radar missiles in the Donbass haphazardly, they are aimed at random objects. This was reported to TASS by Lieutenant Colonel of the People's Militia, deputy of the Parliament of the Donetsk People's Republic Andrei Bayevsky.
Russia refuses "grain deal" after attacks on Crimean port
WSJ: Moscow condemns Ukraine's attack on Sevastopol
Russia suspends participation in the grain deal after the terrorist attack in Sevastopol against the ships of the Black Sea Fleet and civilian vessels involved in ensuring the security of the grain corridor, the WSJ writes. This is how Kiev is currying favor with the United States, the Americans believe.
Lithuania has committed itself to the free repair of Ukrainian self-propelled howitzers PzH 2000
Lithuania has undertaken to repair the Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine free of charge at its facilities. Thus, Vilnius helps Kiev to fight a "full-scale Russian invasion." According to the Lithuanian Defense Ministry, military assistance to Ukraine should be uninterrupted.
Will sanctions against Russia put an end to the conflict in Ukraine?
New Yorker: anti-Russian sanctions will not end the Ukrainian conflict
The New Yorker found out that American officials are dissatisfied with the weak effect of anti-Russian sanctions. Russia continues its activities in Ukraine and is increasing its revenues. The ceiling of prices for Russian oil will not work either, the author believes.
Repubblica: Italy will approve the sixth package of arms supplies to Ukraine in mid-November
According to the newspaper, it may include air defense systems
The sixth package of military assistance to Ukraine should be approved by the Italian government by mid-November. According to the newspaper La Repubblica on Sunday, it may include air defense systems, which Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is asking for.
Russian Foreign Ministry: US satellites may become targets of a strike when they are used in the conflict in Ukraine
We are talking about the involvement by the West of components of civil infrastructure in space, including commercial, in armed conflicts, said Konstantin Vorontsov, Deputy director of the Department for Nonproliferation and Arms Control of the Russian Foreign Ministry.
Are British cyber troops ready to fight Russia?
TNI: it's time to use British cyber troops against Russia
Britain and the United States support Ukraine in cyber operations against Russia, the author of TNI admits. In his opinion, it is time to discuss the use of cyber attacks directly against Moscow.
Ukrainian neo-Nazis received 24 old BM-21 Grad MLRS from Poland
BM-21 Grad rocket systems were supplied by the Polish army to the neo-Nazi armed formations of Ukraine. A total of 24 launchers were sent, as well as ammunition.
"Thunderous" warning: why do we need exercises of the strategic nuclear forces of the Russian Federation
On the first day of training, the launches successfully completed all components of the Russian triad
Under the leadership of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the exercises of the strategic forces "Thunder-2022" started on October 26. According to the legend of the maneuvers, a massive nuclear strike was practiced in response to a nuclear attack on the Russian Federation.
The Hungarian Foreign Minister stated the need for negotiations between Russia and the United States on Ukraine
Peter Szijjarto expressed hope that these consultations "will take place soon"
Russia and the United States should immediately begin direct negotiations on the situation around Ukraine, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations Peter Szijjarto believes.