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The answer to the American HIMARS: why does Russia need Belarusian "Polonaises" with Chinese filling
Russia can buy the longest-range MLRS in Europe
The American HIMARS systems supplied by the APU hit 300 kilometers, the Russian MLRS "Hurricane", "Tornado" and "Tornado" - from 35 to 120 kilometers. According to Military Watch, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation can purchase Belarusian "Polonaises" using Chinese missiles with a radius of destruction like HIMARS as an alternative to their systems. "Newspaper.Ru" tells how they can be used in a special operation and what is needed to launch a joint production.
Norway will supply Ukraine with Hellfire guided missiles with ground launchers
Norway has prepared a new military aid for Ukraine, which will include a large batch of laser-guided Hellfire missiles. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of the country.
The United States said that Ukraine lost tens of thousands of people killed and wounded during its military operation
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 24 a special operation in Ukraine in connection with the request of the leaders of the republics of Donbass for help
Ukraine's losses as a result of Russia's special military operation amounted to tens of thousands of people killed and wounded. Such data was cited on Thursday by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces, General Mark Milli.
How the Russian Army Can Cheat Excalibur Precision Projectiles
The United States supplies Ukraine with high-precision Excalibur artillery shells, as it became known from the Pentagon reports. Since spring, the APU has received about a thousand such shells. Presumably, it was with their help that American howitzers were hitting the Antonovsky Bridge in Kherson. How can the Russian army neutralize the excalibur strikes and what analogues do we have for the same high-precision shooting at American artillery batteries?
Russia has different ways to achieve success in Ukraine
Another two million fewer Ukrainians. Russia's new intentions. Krejci tells
Russia has several options for further actions in Ukraine that will lead it to success, political analyst Oscar Krejci said in an interview with Parliament listy. The idea of Moscow's defeat proclaimed by the West and Kiev looks unrealistic, the expert believes.
The United States hoped to humiliate Russia with the help of Ukraine. It didn't work out
Ukraine and the myth of the new world order
The US government saw in the Ukrainian conflict an opportunity to revive in a new form the old world order, which was dominated by Americans, writes the author of the article Spiked. In his opinion, America's main military goal is to defeat Russia and humiliate it
The US authorities supported Ukraine. And they framed the Americans
Americans are paying the price for the "unwavering support" provided to Ukraine by the US government
A large-scale campaign to arm Ukraine is being conducted in the absence of a clearly formulated mission and goals, writes The Federalist. Washington's participation in this conflict will turn into another defeat of America in a proxy war, the author of the article warns.
The large-scale exercises "Vostok-2022" involved pneumatic packs of tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, Iskanders
In order to disorient the intelligence of a conditional enemy during the strategic command and staff exercise "Vostok-2022", military personnel of engineering units of the Eastern Military District (VVO) use modern means of imitation and disguising weapons. This is reported by the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
"How Russia uses low-tech components in its high-tech weapons"
The American newspaper "The New York Times" published a material by John Ismay "How Russia Uses Low Tech in Its High-Tech Weapons" ("How Russia uses low-tech components in its high-tech weapons"), which provides a summary of the report of the "private independent research group" Conflict Armament Research on the widespread use of Western commercial electronic components in Russian precision weapons and military electronics.
Fifty thousand dollars for signing a contract: the US Army is trying to fight the shortage of recruits
The command of the US armed Forces said that in July 2022 it faced the most difficult period in terms of recruiting recruits in recent decades. Young Americans do not want to be hired for military service under a contract. Therefore, the Pentagon has no choice but to increase financial incentives for signing the contract.
The United States conducted exercises to test the tactics of bombing areas of the Middle East amid tensions with Iran
On Monday, the United States reported that 2 long-range aircraft flew over the countries of the Middle East. They practiced the tactics of bombing the region against the backdrop of increasing tensions in relations with Iran. According to the commander of the aviation of the Central Command of the US Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Alexus Grinkevich, the US Air Force practiced joint actions with allies to transfer bomber aircraft to the Middle East.
Latvian authorities resume conscription 15 years after its cancellation
From Latvia, which recently "won" the monument to the liberators of Riga from the Nazi invaders, comes information about the restoration of the practice of conscription. It is important to note that in recent years, the Latvian leadership has consistently stated that "the conscription system of service in the army has long outlived itself and therefore cannot be exploited, being a relic of the past." In 2007, conscription for military service in Latvia was abolished. But 15 years have passed, and the official Riga has decided to return "to the past", judging by its logic.
"Why is the US becoming more brazen in its support of Ukraine"
The American web resource "The Hill" published Ellen Mitchell's characteristic material "Why the US is becoming more brazen with its Ukraine support" ("Why the US is becoming more brazen in its support for Ukraine"), which states that the administration of US President Joe Biden supplies Ukraine with weapons that can cause serious damage Russian forces, and, unlike the beginning of the war, US officials no longer seem to be concerned about Moscow's reaction.
Millions of Ukrainians are in a panic. They are threatened with being sent to the front
The border will also be closed for women. How Ukrainians are being prepared to go to military enlistment offices from October 1
From October 1, millions of Ukrainians must receive a military ID and register for military service, writes Strana. The Kiev regime called this step a manifestation of "gender equality". However, he met with massive resistance from women.
Over 170 foreign representatives observed the main stage of the Vostok-2022 exercises
Military personnel from Russia, Azerbaijan, Algeria, Armenia, Belarus, India, Kyrgyzstan, China, Mongolia, Tajikistan are involved in the exercises
Over 170 representatives from 35 foreign countries observed the actions of the units of the coalition group of troops during the main stage of the strategic exercises "Vostok-2022" at the Sergeyevsky training ground in Primorsky Krai. This was reported to journalists on Tuesday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Taiwan will receive military assistance from the United States, the State Department approved the allocation of weapons for $ 1.1 billion
The United States ignored Beijing's warnings not to interfere in China's internal affairs, approving the supply of $1.1 billion worth of weapons to Taiwan. The corresponding permission was issued by the US State Department.
The presence of special American "beacons" on the APU armored vehicles was confirmed, allowing them to track it online
The American military equipment used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and recently Ukrainian, is necessarily equipped with an automatic recognition system and binding to the terrain, which allows you to determine the location of a particular machine in case it falls into the hands of the enemy.
The United States has mapped out a path to peace with Russia. But Putin is not in their plans
How the US lost Russia — and how can we restore relations
Hostility between the United States and Russia has reached its maximum since the Cold War, writes former US Secretary of Defense William Perry in an Outrider article. However, he is sure that it is still possible to return to the path of friendship – but on one condition.
Chinese: the Russians gave the Europeans a whole summer to think about. It's time to give up
Kremlin spokesman: if the West does not lift sanctions, Russia will not be able to resume gas supplies
After the complete shutdown of the Nord Stream, Europe accused Russia of unleashing an energy war, reports "Guancha". But the readers of the portal have a different opinion. They call it a "fair response" to Western sanctions.
"The fact of the sale cannot be verified." NYT "revealed" Russia's purchase of North Korean ammunition
The New York Times: Russia has begun purchasing "millions of shells and missiles" from the DPRK
The New York Times, citing declassified documents, said that Russia allegedly began purchasing "millions of shells and missiles" from the DPRK. They believe that Moscow turned to Pyongyang because of "serious restrictions on supply chains." However, American journalists cannot reliably confirm the fact of the purchase. For more information, see the material "Newspapers.Ru".