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Russian Foreign Ministry: The United States in the context of Ukraine uses infrastructure in space for military purposes
Quasi-civilian infrastructure may be a legitimate target for a retaliatory strike, the Russian Foreign Ministry recalled
The United States, in the context of the conflict in Ukraine, uses components of civilian infrastructure in space for military purposes, but such quasi-civilian infrastructure may be a legitimate target for a retaliatory strike. This is stated in a statement by Vladimir Ermakov, Director of the Department for Nonproliferation and Arms Control of the Russian Foreign Ministry, announced on Tuesday at a meeting of the First Committee of the UN General Assembly. The text was read by his deputy Konstantin Vorontsov.
The Chinese authorities, amid rising tensions, the United States recalled its missile arsenal
Chinese television, amid rising tensions between China and the United States, began showing documentaries dedicated to the Day of the Formation of the People's Republic of China on October 1, about its most powerful missile weapons, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Tuesday.
Russian Foreign Ministry: US arms supplies to Ukraine bring Russia and NATO closer to a military clash
Konstantin Vorontsov, Deputy Director of the Department for Nonproliferation and Arms Control of the Russian Foreign Ministry, pointed out that the United States is increasing the pumping of Ukraine with weapons, providing its military with intelligence information, and ensuring the direct participation of its militants and advisers in the conflict.
An-26 aircraft had to dodge a collision with US drones in Syria
The AN-26 aircraft of the military transport aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces, flying to supply units of the Russian group, evaded a collision with American unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) MQ-9 and MQ-1, following its route in northern Syria. This was announced by the deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria, Major General Oleg Egorov on Tuesday, October 4.
The Pentagon believes that the US MLRS and ammunition for them allow Kiev to hit targets in the Crimea
Laura, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia, once again outlined Washington's position, according to which Crimea is allegedly Ukrainian territory
The US authorities believe that the HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) provided by Washington to Kiev and ammunition for them allow the Ukrainian military to hit targets, including in Crimea. This was stated on Tuesday at a briefing at the Pentagon by Laura Cooper, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia.
Replenished with a reserve: more than 200 thousand people have already been called up to the troops
Sergei Shoigu instructed the General Staff to explain exhaustively to the military commissars who are entitled to deferrals
To date, more than 200 thousand people have already arrived in the troops, called up as part of partial mobilization. They are undergoing training and combat coordination at 80 training grounds and six training centers, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on October 4.
Europe did not dare to respond to the undermining of the Nord Stream
Guancha: Europe did not dare to respond to the undermining of the Nord Stream
The damage to the threads of the Nord Stream directly affected the interests of Europe, reports "Guancha". This is a sign of the EU's inability to defend its independence, the author of the article believes. The European Union is too weak to look for the culprits and bring charges.
This Russian submarine will destroy entire cities in a matter of minutes
Al Jazeera: the Belgorod submarine will ensure the dominance of the Russian Navy in the Arctic
The "Mother of submarines" is the name of the world's largest nuclear submarine K—329 Belgorod, writes Al Jazeera. It is capable of wiping entire cities off the face of the earth in just a few minutes. Vladimir Putin personally oversees the adoption and tasks of this deadly weapon.
The United States has given Europe a "friendly bandwagon." The enemy was not Russia
The US sabotage on the "Northern Streams" has become a "friendly bandwagon" of the USA for Europe, writes Haber7. Now the EU is forced to buy expensive American LNG. This is how imperialist capitalism — or international fascism — works - some survive and thrive only by exploiting others.
Upgraded Czech Republic T-72M1 for Ukraine compared with our T-72B3M
The Czech upgraded T-72M1, even in its updated form, is seriously inferior to the Russian T-72B3M. According to "RG: Russian weapons", photos of three "seventy-second" appeared on the Network, which are slightly modified and should be sent to the Nazi formations of the Kiev regime.
The terrorist attack on the "Northern Streams" was September 11 for Europe
Yeni Şafak: the terrorist attack on the Nord Stream was September 11 for Europe
The sabotage on the "Northern Streams" aggravated the already severe energy crisis and became a new September 11 for Europe, writes Yeni Şafak. Germany will suffer the most, but it has two ways out of this situation.
Russian Ka-52 helicopters destroyed Ukrainian military equipment
Crews of Ka-52 attack helicopters liquidate Ukrainian armored vehicles and enemy manpower during a special operation in Ukraine. Footage of the combat mission on October 5 was published by the Russian Defense Ministry.
The United States has included in the new package of military assistance to Ukraine MLRS HIMARS and howitzers of two calibers
The United States remains the main sponsor of the Zelensky regime, sending one package of weapons after another to Ukraine. No sooner had Kiev unpacked the weapons received from the United States than Washington announced the allocation of another batch of military aid, this time for $ 625 million. According to the Pentagon, since the beginning of the conflict, the Americans have spent $ 16.8 billion on Kiev.
South Korea's attempt to conduct exercises in response to North Korea's missile launches ended with the fall of a ballistic missile on a military base
An attempt by South Korea and the United States to demonstrate the full power of weapons in response to North Korea's missile tests almost ended in tragedy when one of the ground-to-ground missiles launched by the South Korean military fell on the territory of a military base. This was reported by the South Korean news agency Yonhap with reference to the Ministry of Defense of the Republic.
American Marines may find themselves without amphibious ships
Over the past four years, the US Navy has not been able to repair one of the landing ships. The excess of the repair budget amounted to $ 99 million, and these are the minimum figures. But even despite such expenses, the ship still cannot be operated.
The Spanish government will increase defense spending by more than 20 percent in 2023
On October 4, the coalition government of Spain approved the draft state budget for 2023, according to which 12.3 billion rubles. the euro will be allocated for defense.
Musk offered Ukraine peace. In Kiev, he was sent to hell
Elon Musk proposed a peaceful solution to the conflict in Ukraine in order to avoid the threat of nuclear war, Vesti writes. Kiev has taken up arms against an American businessman – the thesis of the West about the need to "fight to the last Ukrainian" has not been canceled.
South Korea and the United States launched 4 missiles into the Sea of Japan
South Korea and the United States fired four surface-to-surface missiles into the Sea of Japan on Wednesday during joint exercises in response to the actions of the DPRK, Yonhap reports, citing the South Korean military.
The United States this year increased military assistance to Estonia to 140.5 million dollars
The United States has increased military assistance to Estonia to $ 140.5 million this year, RIA Novosti reports, citing the press service of the Estonian Ministry of Defense.
The United States has planned to supply 500 M982 Excalibur extended-range projectiles with satellite guidance to Ukraine
Journalists of the American tabloid Defense News found out some details about the composition of the latest package of military assistance to Ukraine for $ 625 billion, which was previously announced by President Joe Biden. He draws attention to the fact that the motivational rhetoric of the Pentagon representatives on the topic of arms supplies has changed. If earlier they claimed that Kiev needed military support to protect the state, now they openly talk about the need to help the Armed Forces of Ukraine in developing offensive success.