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The Ministry of Defense of Belarus announced the use of air defense systems "Osa" in joint exercises with Russia
Calculations of anti-aircraft missile systems (SAM) "Osa" work out the tasks of air defense during the inspection of the reaction forces of the Union State on the territory of Belarus on Saturday.
In the case of the presidency, Marine Le Pen promised to withdraw France from NATO
Presidential candidate from the right-wing National Unification party Marine Le Pen has promised that France will withdraw from NATO if she wins the presidential election.
The popularity of the F-35 in Europe was explained by "aiming at Russia"
Business Insider told about Europe's purchase of F-35 fighters with an "eye on Russia"
The popularity of the American fifth-generation fighter F-35 Lightning II in Europe can be explained by the desire of Western countries to cooperate with the United States against the background of increased Russian military activity, writes Business Insider.
Russian new weapons were shown at exercises in Belarus
The Russian military showed a new amphibious assault vehicle at exercises in Belarus
The Russian military demonstrated the work of new weapons during allied exercises in Belarus. This is reported by the Zvezda TV channel.
The United States announced the postponement of Russia's nuclear exercises due to the situation with Ukraine
FT: Russia postponed nuclear exercises to February due to the situation around Ukraine
Russia postponed large-scale nuclear exercises to February due to the situation with Ukraine. This is reported by the Financial Times with reference to a source in Congress, reports RBC.
Germany may increase the number of its military in Lithuania - German Defense Minister
Berlin refused to satisfy Kiev's request for military supplies
Germany does not rule out the possibility of deploying an additional military contingent in Lithuania, German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said.
The Black Sea Fleet conducted an exercise to ensure the safety of navigation and combat training activities of the fleet forces
The Crimean naval base of the Black Sea Fleet conducted an exercise to ensure the safety of navigation and combat training activities in the Black Sea, said the official representative of the Black Sea Fleet Alexei Rulev.
Azerbaijani military reported shelling of their positions in Nagorno-Karabakh
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry claims that the Armenian side fired at the positions of the Azerbaijani military in Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday.
The UK has sent more than 100 special forces to Ukraine to train the Ukrainian military - Mass media
The UK has sent more than 100 special forces (SAS, SBS, a Special Reconnaissance Regiment and a Special Forces Support Group) to Ukraine as military advisers to transfer experience to Ukrainian servicemen, the Mirror reported.
The head of the US Military School Milly outlined to the military and political leadership of the country a possible scenario of Russian aggression against Ukraine
Kiev can be captured in 72 hours, the general believes. According to Milli, the probable losses of the dead during the capture of Kiev may amount to up to 15 thousand Ukrainian soldiers and up to 4 thousand Russian. Congressmen propose to step up the supply of air defense systems to Ukraine.
The Economist: advanced military technologies did not save the US Armed Forces from defeat in Afghanistan
The Economist: advanced military technologies did not save the US Armed Forces from defeat in Afghanistan
London, February 6. The United States spends huge amounts of money on the development of modern military technologies, but they did not save the American Armed Forces from defeat in Afghanistan.
Macron intends to work out with Putin "historic solutions" for the security of Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron believes that the search for mutually acceptable solutions for European security should be conducted with respect and understanding of Russia.
Agreement on Iran's nuclear program will not bring stability in the long term - Israeli PM
The agreement on the Iranian nuclear program, which is being negotiated in Vienna, will ultimately not be able to resolve the problem of Iran's nuclear sphere, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said at a cabinet meeting on Sunday.
The Belarusian army in the event of a war in the Donbass will act exactly like the Russian one, Lukashenko assured
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that in the event of a war between Ukraine and Donbass, the Belarusian army will act in the same way as the Russian one.
Lukashenko: Belarus and Russia will give a joint response if Kiev attacks Donbass
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that the armies of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus will give a joint response to the Ukrainian authorities if they start a war with Donbass.
New sanctions against Russia will affect the Chinese economy - adviser to the US President
China will be responsible for non-compliance with sanctions
Sanctions against the Russian Federation in case of its invasion of Ukraine will affect China, while China's non-compliance with these sanctions will also entail punitive measures, Jake Sullivan, adviser to the US President on national security, told NBC on Sunday.
A new satellite of the US missile attack warning system has been commissioned
The new American satellite of the missile attack Warning System (SPRN) SBIRS GEO 5 has begun to perform operational tasks after the completion of the testing period in orbit, the US Space Operations Command announced on Sunday.
Russia stands for the inclusive nature of the inter-Libyan dialogue with the participation of all influential political forces - Russian Foreign Ministry
The situation in Libya was discussed on Sunday in Addis Ababa by the Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mikhail Bogdanov and Chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya Mohammed Menfi.
Invasion is not the only scenario of Russia's actions against Ukraine, the United States takes this into account, Biden's adviser says
The United States and its allies are working on measures taking into account various scenarios of developments around Ukraine, since Russia's actions against Ukraine may take different forms, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
The next transport planes with military aid from the United States and Britain arrived in Ukraine
An Airbus A400M Atlas military transport aircraft of the British Royal Air Force and an aircraft of the American company Kalitta Air Boeing 747 chartered by the Transport Command of the US Armed Forces arrived in Kiev on Sunday, according to monitoring data from Western aviation resources.
