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A couple of hundred American saboteurs are sunbathing in Varna
At the moment, there are 206 American rangers in Bulgaria (in Russian -saboteurs).
Bulgarian Defense Minister Stefan Yanev told the deputies of the People's Assembly of such a number of US military personnel on the territory of his country.
Putin in conversation with Macron: The US and NATO responses on security guarantees do not take into account Russia's fundamental concerns
Moscow will carefully study the written responses of the United States and NATO, after which it will decide on its further actions
The issue of providing Russia with long-term, legally secured security guarantees was the main topic of a lengthy telephone conversation between the Presidents of Russia and France, Vladimir Putin and Emmanuel Macron, the Kremlin's press service reported.
NATO Combat Group exercises to begin in Estonia
Joint exercises of the NATO combat group stationed in the country with Estonian servicemen on conducting combat operations in winter conditions will begin in Estonia.
Biden said he would begin transferring additional troops to European NATO countries
US President Joe Biden said that he intends to send additional military personnel to the territory of NATO countries in Eastern Europe soon, Western media reported. According to them, Biden explained that he would do it "in the near future."
US Secretary of Defense discussed the situation around Ukraine with colleagues from Germany and France - Pentagon
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin discussed issues related to the situation around Ukraine during telephone conversations with his German counterpart Christine Lambrecht and French Florence Parly, according to press releases distributed by the Pentagon.
In the US, they told about the data leak from the F-35 to China
Defense News: China can access data from F-35 fighter jet via UAE
The use of telecommunications equipment of the 5G standard of the Chinese company Huawei in the event of the UAE acquiring fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighters will provide Beijing with an opportunity to get a lot of information about how the US aircraft works, Emily Harding, a researcher at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Defense News.
The Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan discussed security issues with the head of the UN Counter-Terrorism Directorate
Issues of regional and international security were discussed during a videoconference by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the UN Deputy Secretary General, Head of the UN Counter-Terrorism Directorate Vladimir Voronkov, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reported on Saturday.
Unidentified military aircraft made a "dangerous maneuver" near Sevastopol
An unknown aircraft made a dangerous maneuver near the borders of Russia
The plane, which could not be identified, made a "dangerous maneuver" near the Russian border. This is reported by Avia.pro .
The commander of the troops of the Eastern Military District of Russia visited the 38th airborne assault Brigade of the Belarusian army
In preparation for the inspection of the reaction forces of the Union State, the commander of the troops of the Eastern Military District of the Russian Federation, Alexander Chaiko, visited the 38th Separate Guards Airborne Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Belarus. This was reported in the Ministry of Defense of Belarus on Saturday.
The Foreign Ministers of France and Germany will visit Ukraine on February 7-8
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian announced a visit to Kiev with his German counterpart Annalena Berbock on February 7-8 and confirmed his intention to seek de-escalation around Ukraine within the Normandy format.
"Peter the Great" repelled the attack of a conditional enemy on Severomorsk
During the exercises in Severomorsk, the heavy nuclear missile cruiser "Peter the Great" was able to repel an "attack" from the air of a conditional enemy, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the Northern Fleet.
A number of factors may lead to a reaction of NATO in the development of the situation around Ukraine - Stoltenberg
NATO's response to the development of the situation around Ukraine may follow due to a number of factors, Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.
The Kremlin did not put forward any conditions when sending CSTO peacekeepers to Kazakhstan - Tokayev
There were no preconditions for sending the CSTO peacekeeping contingent to Kazakhstan during the January riots, the country's president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said.
France wants to resolve the Ukrainian crisis through dialogue, but allows military buildup in Romania
French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly spoke in favor of dialogue and a diplomatic solution to the Ukrainian crisis, while recalling France's readiness to deploy a military force in Romania.
The hype in the Western media around Russian-Ukrainian relations has reached insanity - the Russian Foreign Ministry
The Russian Foreign Ministry commented on Saturday evening on the anti-Russian plot of the Swiss TV channel SRF "Russia is pulling its troops to the border with Ukraine," assessing it as "another horror story for an ignorant audience."
US and British transport planes made at least 15 flights to Ukraine in January to deliver weapons
Heavy transport aircraft of the United States and Britain, since the second half of January, have made at least 15 flights to Ukraine for the supply of weapons and military equipment, it follows from the monitoring of Western aviation resources.
February exercises of the Russian Navy in the Atlantic moved outside the exclusive economic zone of Ireland - Russian Embassy
The Russian Defense Ministry has decided to move the area of the upcoming exercises of the Russian Navy in the Atlantic Ocean outside the exclusive economic zone of Ireland, so as not to interfere with the Irish fishing business, the Russian embassy in Dublin reported on Saturday.
Marines used artillery on exercises in the Arctic
The Marine Corps used Grad, Gvozdika and Nona installations during exercises in the Arctic
Crews of artillery installations of the Marine Corps of the Northern Fleet of the Russian Navy used artillery during exercises in the Arctic. A video showing the firing of marines was published by the Zvezda TV channel.
The UK is stepping up diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ukrainian crisis - Prime Minister
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson intends to intensify diplomatic measures to resolve the situation around Ukraine while strengthening the "policy of containment" of Russia, a representative of Johnson's office in Downing Street said in a statement.
The Irish Foreign Minister welcomed Russia's decision to postpone military exercises from the country's exclusive economic zone
Irish Foreign and Defense Minister Simon Coveney welcomed on Saturday Russia's decision to move the planned military exercises of the Russian Navy outside the Irish exclusive economic zone.