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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.
ATGM "Kornet" destroyed armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
On October 27, the Russian Defense Ministry released footage of the combat work of military intelligence units at the posts of visual observation of the line of contact in the zone of a special military operation. In addition, calculations of the Kornet anti-tank missile systems (ATGMs) of the Central Military District (CVO) are shown in action.
Russia is the EU's headache, not America's. It's time for the USA to let Europe float freely
Newsweek: the problem of Ukraine should be solved by Europe, not the USA
The main external threat to the United States is Europe, not Russia or China, the author of Newsweek believes. The EU is too used to relying on America for security. Instead of spending money on defense, Europe has used the dividends from American protection to build welfare states. But now it's time for the EU to take responsibility for its own region, the author writes.
WP: the call of the US congressmen for negotiations with the Russian Federation confirmed the words of Ambassador Antonov
Charles Ley, a columnist for The Washington Post, believes that the warning of some Republicans that they are against unlimited aid to Kiev showed "bipartisan skepticism" about Washington's approach to the Ukrainian crisis.
The AFU showed the wreckage of the Russian Su-30 fighter
The active use of Russian combat aviation during the special operation takes place in conditions of constant anti-aircraft counteraction of the enemy. Aircraft face threats both at high altitudes emanating from long-range anti-aircraft systems of the S-300 type, and at low altitudes due to the massive equipping of the APU with Western MANPADS. Sometimes technical malfunctions lead to the loss of equipment.
"This is the elite of the army." Who did the Pentagon transfer to the border with Ukraine
The United States continues to increase its military presence in Eastern Europe. The Pentagon has transferred an advanced unit, the 101st Airborne Division, to Romania. Formally, to participate in exercises with allies and protect the "eastern flank of NATO". In fact, the Americans are preparing to solve completely different tasks.
US press: The Pentagon has decided to accelerate the deployment of new B61-12 tactical nuclear bombs in Europe
The American edition of Politico writes that the Pentagon has decided to accelerate the process of deploying modernized tactical nuclear weapons in Europe. We are talking about B61-12 aircraft bombs, which were previously located at least at one of the military bases in Germany in small numbers.
The network has footage of the wreckage of the Ukrainian MiG-29, which tried to shoot down the UAV "Geran-2"
The other day there was an air battle of a fighter of the Ukrainian Air Force against a kamikaze drone of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. And now, footage of the wreckage of a Ukrainian MiG-29 that tried to shoot down a Russian-made Geran-2 UAV has appeared on the Internet.