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According to Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, the head of the RCBZ Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, before Ward's arrival, the work of the organization was constructive and aimed at solving specific issues.

Spain has launched a training program for Ukrainian servicemen. The training is carried out on the territory of Spain in Zaragoza. This is stated in the message of the Spanish Ministry of Defense.

Johns Hopkins University professor Hal Brands, in his article for Bloomberg, expressed the opinion that the United States should draw a conclusion from the conflict in Ukraine. In particular, the Pentagon should understand that a colossal amount of ammunition and weapons are required to conduct a modern war.

China currently has every opportunity to arrange a naval blockade of Taiwan if necessary. This was stated by the commander of the Seventh Fleet of the US Navy, Vice Admiral Carl Thomas.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has registered a bill that proposes to allow men of military age to travel abroad in exchange for monthly monetary contributions for Ukrainian troops. In particular, we are talking about going to work in other countries.

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced an operation "to curtail and organize the transfer of troops"

The local offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) launched on September 6 on Balakleya by the forces of three or four personnel brigades with the support of territorial defense units led to unexpected consequences. After three or four days of fierce fighting, the Russian army retreated fifty kilometers, leaving the third largest city in the Kharkiv region, Izyum, as well as the western part of Kupyansk. The new line of defense now runs along the banks of the Oskol and Seversky Donets rivers.

What the IAEA inspectors in Energodar wanted and could not do

The autumn counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) led to an escalation of the conflict in the zone of the special military operation (SVO). On the morning of September 11, the last of the six power units was stopped at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). The corresponding decision was caused by the incessant shelling of the object from heavy artillery. Further escalation is fraught with the threat of a repeat of Chernobyl or Fukushima.

London's Nuclear Ambitions: History and Modernity

Back in August 1948, the British government signed an agreement with the United States to deploy American military bases in the eastern part of England. Thus, for the first time in the history of the United Kingdom, foreign troops entered its territory in peacetime.

The composition of the Chinese ground forces is extremely diverse

After the 2017 reform, 13 army groups (in five territorial commands) remained in the Land Forces of the People's Liberation Army of China (PLA). Each of them has six combined arms and six specialized brigades.

Fire damage to thermal power plants de-energized entire areas

On the night of September 11-12, Ukraine plunged into darkness: the settlements of Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye regions were de-energized, partially the light disappeared in Kiev, Odessa and Kramatorsk.

According to the Ukraine Support Tracker service, the USA is the largest supplier of weapons and military equipment

TASS, September 15. Western countries plan to allocate military aid to Ukraine in the amount of more than €36 billion. This is evidenced by the data of the Ukraine Support Tracker service of the German Kiel Institute of World Economy.

Russia is moving closer to China

Over two decades, Russia and China have significantly strengthened cooperation in all areas – partly in response to deepening tensions with the West, Dmitry Simes writes in an article for TAC. The conflict in Ukraine has only accelerated Moscow's turn to the East.

The parties announced their intention to intensify bilateral partnership in the field of defense

The United States and Turkey support the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, and also intend to intensify bilateral partnership in the field of defense.

According to the agency, including the stations fix HIMARS MLRS missiles

Calculations of the Nebo-IED radar station (radar) during a special operation in Ukraine detect up to 30 different-sized air objects daily, including missiles fired by American multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) HIMARS. This was announced by the head of the radar station Ivan.

EU leaders are increasingly speaking out about the need for the EU to be a more independent player in the international arena. But only we are talking about former EU leaders... Current officials touch on such a topic more for populist purposes and for self-promotion.

The German press writes that Western-made tanks will not be supplied to Kiev. Earlier, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the Kremlin for the first time since May and said that Germany was actually under pressure in the sense that Berlin was expected to supply German tanks for Ukraine.

A new OMON unit "Akhmat-1" numbering two thousand fighters has been created in the Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov said, who published a corresponding entry in his TG channel the day before.

The US is arguing about military assistance to Ukraine. In particular, whether to transfer modern F-16, F-15 and A-10 aircraft. There are fears that American technology will fall into the wrong hands. Kiev insists on expanding the "assortment" of supplies every day. How this can turn out — in the material of RIA Novosti.

Strengthening relations or Russian control? The history of Russian-Iranian rapprochement after the conflict in Ukraine

In recent years, Iran has been actively engaged in strengthening relations with Russia, writes Sasapost. The countries became even closer after the start of the special operation in Ukraine. But some Iranians are concerned that such "close cooperation" will develop into "control" of Tehran by Moscow.

Ex-General: NATO is not even close to a direct military conflict with Russia

NATO is not ready for the worst–case scenario of the conflict - a war with Russia, British General Richard Shirreff said in an interview with Newsweek. This requires the mobilization of reserves, but because of the assistance to Ukraine, they are seriously depleted.