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Russia has extended the agreement on the node of the missile defense system in Belarus
Putin ratified the protocol on the extension of the agreement on the node of the missile defense system in Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law on the ratification of the protocol between the Russian Federation and Belarus on the extension of the agreement on the procedure for completing the construction, use and maintenance of the Baranovichi node, a missile attack warning system located in Belarus.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported about the downed Bayraktar UAV heading for the Zaporozhye NPP
Russian air defense systems shot him down over the Kakhovsky reservoir
Russian air defense systems over the Kakhovsky reservoir shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Bayraktar, traveling in the direction of the Zaporozhye NPP. This was announced by the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov.
Published footage of the Antonovsky bridge in Kherson with large holes from the MLRS HIMARS
The Antonovsky automobile bridge in Kherson has not yet been destroyed, despite the ongoing shelling of the Ukrainian Armed Forces over the past few months. Dozens of multiple rocket launchers caused serious damage to it, but failed to destroy it.
Russia has extended the operation of the Vileyka Naval Strategic Nuclear Forces Station
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law on the ratification of the protocol with Belarus on the extension for 25 years of the operation of the radio station of the naval strategic nuclear forces Vileika.
In the Iranian press: Our drones, controlled by the Great Army of Russia, destroy NATO strongholds in Odessa
Yesterday's attacks by Russian UAVs of military facilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, observed in a number of areas of the Nezalezhnaya, caused a nervous reaction in Kiev and attracted the close attention of observers who tried to understand the tactics of using drones.
US Command: For the repair of our equipment without export from Ukraine, we advise the Ukrainian military through secure messengers
A group of 55 American servicemen and interpreters is stationed at a Polish military base located near the Ukrainian border, whose task is to remotely service combat systems transferred to the United States by Nezalezhnaya.
Lavrov regards the support of Kiev by the West as actually direct participation in the war
The Russian Foreign Minister noted that the United States and Europe have not declared themselves parties to the conflict in Ukraine and must comply with the conventions
The West's support of Ukraine in the fighting actually means direct participation in the war. This was stated on Saturday by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at a press conference following participation in the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.
Lavrov said that the decision to hold the SVO was caused by the inability of the West to negotiate
The Russian Foreign Minister noted that "the operation is carried out in compliance with the treaties of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance between Russia and these republics on the basis of Article 51 of the UN Charter"
The decision to conduct a special military operation in Ukraine was caused by the inability of the West and Kiev's war against its people. This was stated on Saturday by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the general political discussion of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.
Cannons — bombs: what "small" nuclear weapons does Russia have
Today, he is increasingly being talked about in the international arena
In mid-September, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared his readiness to use nuclear weapons to protect the country, among other things. The topic of its application in recent days has been heard at the highest level and in the speeches of other world leaders.
The United States deciphered Putin's nuclear warnings
How to decipher Putin's warnings about nuclear weapons?
During his address on September 21, Vladimir Putin, in particular, repeatedly warned NATO about the consequences of intervention in the Ukrainian conflict. The author of an article in the Washington Post tried to "decipher" the warnings of the Russian leader and assess the likelihood of Russia using nuclear weapons.
The US wants to move the conflict in Ukraine to the territory of Russia
Javad Larijani: The US wants to move the conflict in Ukraine inside Russia
The well-known Iranian diplomat is convinced that under certain conditions it is quite possible for Russia to use nuclear weapons in its confrontation with NATO. This action will be only tactical in nature, writes Farda.
The Israeli Prime Minister believes that it is necessary to negotiate with Iran from a position of strength
Negotiations with Tehran should be conducted while demonstrating the military potential that can be used against Iran if necessary, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said on Sunday.
Russian kamikaze drones "Geran-2" hit the headquarters of the operational command "South" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Odessa
Russian strike drones "Geran-2" hit several military facilities in Odessa, including the headquarters of the operational command "South" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Attempts to shoot down kamikaze drones were unsuccessful. The information comes from various sources, including Ukrainian ones.
The National Security Committees of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed a document on ending the conflict
The heads of the National Security Committee of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan held talks on the settlement of the situation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan Kamchybek Tashiev told reporters.
The risk of NATO expansion was not justified. And here's why
Was the risk of NATO expansion justified?
Having gained access to previously classified files, Mary Sarott in the book "Not an Inch: America, Russia and Breaking the deadlock after the Cold War" analyzes the great adventure of the West in the period after the fall of the Berlin Wall and its tragic consequences.
The West is testing new military technologies in Ukraine. And fails
The West is testing a lot of new military technologies in Ukraine
The United States has turned Ukraine into a testing ground, military media resource Vox writes. So far, the role of new American military technologies on the battlefield is very limited. Even the vaunted HIMARS did not make a cardinal change in the conflict.
The special operation has set new tasks for the Russian defense industry
Announcing the partial mobilization, the Russian president also set new tasks for the domestic defense industry. He placed personal responsibility on the directors of the enterprises for increasing the production of weapons and ammunition. What is most needed by the Russian army now and which weapons production should the domestic defense industry accelerate?
In Germany, "experts" are already waiting for a nuclear explosion in the desert steppes of Ukraine
Partial mobilization: why these words from Putin change everything
Putin has shown his determination to achieve Russian goals in Ukraine by all available means, says German Professor Mangott in an interview with FOCUS. He does not mention the reasons that forced Russia to declare partial mobilization and agree to referendums. The murders of officials and the supply of MLRS from the United States, for example.
Mysterious armored vehicles "Chekan" take part in a special operation
Armored vehicles "Chekan" are currently much less well-known than other equipment of a similar purpose of Russian production.
Labor will be: amendments to the Labor Code are being prepared to protect conscripted citizens
Tankers, gunners and snipers are being mobilized into the Russian army, military experts are sure
The labor rights of citizens subject to partial mobilization must be protected, the Federation Council assured Izvestia. Parliamentarians are already working on amendments to the Labor Code of the Russian Federation.