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France will strengthen military assistance to Ukraine and strengthen its contingent on the eastern flank of NATO - Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the unanimous decision of NATO member states to strengthen economic, humanitarian and military support for Ukraine.
The US leadership is looking for ways to dismember Russia
Scenarios of the dismemberment of Russia into several states began to be openly considered by organizations that finance the American budget. Moreover, these are not just fantasies of Russophobic political scientists, figures of influential members of the US Congress are behind what is happening. What is it about and how should Russia react to it?
USA: semiconductor exports to Russia collapsed by 90%
Global exports of semiconductors to Russia, which are considered one of the most important technologies, have recently fallen by 90 percent due to sanctions imposed by Western countries.
"As a springboard for the offensive is not interesting." Why did the Russian army leave Zmeiny
Rear Admiral Sidyakin told what is the value of Snake Island for the Armed Forces of Russia and Ukraine
The Russian Defense Ministry announced the voluntary withdrawal of the military from the Ukrainian island of Zmeiny. "Newspaper.Ru" together with experts, I figured out what is the value of the Snake from a military point of view and why it was first occupied and then left.
Stoltenberg promised to store NATO weapons next to Russia
The head of NATO on the fight against authoritarian countries: "We make sure that nuclear deterrence works"
A sharp increase in the Western rapid reaction forces, the deployment of NATO weapons depots closer to the border with Russia — all these dangerous steps of his organization, Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg cites in an interview with Spiegel magazine. At the same time, he does not have a shadow of a doubt that only Moscow and Beijing are to blame for more and more risks.
In the USA predicted the sinking of the most powerful ship of Russia
The heavy nuclear-powered missile cruisers Peter the Great and Admiral Nakhimov of Project 1144.2 Orlan, considered the most powerful in the Russian Navy, will become giant targets in the event of war. So the Russian ships were evaluated in the publication of the American edition 19FortyFive.
The United States imposed sanctions against the FSB of Russia
The United States is imposing sanctions against the Federal Security Service of Russia, the US State Department said. The department believes that the Russian special service allegedly conducts "filtration" of Ukrainian citizens and organizes "filtration camps".
In the Ukrainian issue, Russia was supported by the former colonies. This is a slap in the face to the West
The events in Ukraine have given a new look to the Non-Aligned Movement
Russia was by no means alone when the West tried to "exclude" it from the world economy for an operation on Ukraine, the author of the French magazine "Pointe" writes with regret. The West was surprised to find that it was not supported by its own former colonies. Many of them are former members of the Non—Aligned Movement.
The military commander of Izvestia showed the work of electronic warfare systems of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
The antennas of electronic warfare systems (EW) are now aimed at fighting drones. The installations independently calculate enemy drones at a distance of 150 km, transmit their coordinates, and then the anti-aircraft defense system (air defense) enters the battle, Alexander Morozov, a correspondent of Izvestia, said on Wednesday, June 29.
Slovakia will replace Soviet IFVs with Swedish cars
The Slovak government has decided to purchase 152 tracked infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) CV90 Mk IV. Swedish-made vehicles will replace the BVP-1 and BVP-2, which are copies of the Soviet BMP-1 and BMP-2. This is reported by the Government of Slovakia, European Defense Review reports.
First Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN: The actions of the West postpone the start of negotiations between Kiev and Moscow
The Russian leadership has set certain goals for the participants of the special military operation in Ukraine. And until the tasks are solved, the special operation will continue.
The State Duma announced the strengthening of the distant approaches to the Crimea
Deputy Belik: Russia strengthens distant approaches to Crimea in order to avoid Kiev's provocations
Russia is strengthening its distant approaches to the Crimea in order to avoid provocations by the Kiev authorities, Dmitry Belik, a State Duma deputy from Sevastopol, a member of the International Affairs Committee, told RIA Novosti.
Germany and the Netherlands will give Ukraine an additional six PzH-2000 howitzers
Germany and the Netherlands will send an additional six PzH-2000 howitzers to Ukraine. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was reported by the German Defense Ministry.
Belgian Prime Minister: NATO promised Zelensky to end the conflict in Ukraine "militarily"
The conflict in Ukraine should be resolved only by "military means", such a promise was made by NATO to Zelensky at the alliance summit, which is taking place in Madrid these days. This was stated by the Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo.
Helicopter: launch of combat missiles from a cab
The launch of missiles by a combat helicopter up a hinged trajectory resembles the operation of multiple launch rocket systems. Smoky streaks of rocket exhaust, obliquely going into the sky. The "jump" of the helicopter with the nose lifting. From the outside, many moments and details accompanying such a volley are not visible. Why and how is it done, how is it effective and what benefits does it give, what disadvantages does it contain? Naked Science decided to delve into the details.
Turkey is ready to embody the terrible dream of the West. He is connected with Russia
How does the conflict in Ukraine benefit Turkey?
Turkey has many demands on the international community, Advance writes. Erdogan may well add his relations with Russia to the "blackmail list" for the EU and the United States. If they do not meet him halfway, Turkey may strengthen ties with Moscow, and for the West this is a terrible dream.
Berbock: Germany is not interested in renouncing the 1997 Russia-NATO Founding Act
German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock said in an interview with the ZDF TV channel that Berlin would not take the initiative to abandon the Russia-NATO Founding Act signed in 1997. According to the German newspaper Die Welt, France also insists on preserving the validity of this document, "designed to create a lasting and comprehensive peace in the Euro-Atlantic space."
Turks on NATO expansion: we need good relations with Russians
Turkey in NATO got what it wanted: the commitments of Sweden and Finland
Turkey, Sweden and Finland signed a memorandum on the accession of Stockholm and Helsinki to NATO, Haber7 writes. Readers of the publication do not believe the Scandinavians and believe that they will join the alliance, but they will not fulfill their obligations.
The United States is preparing to transfer twenty-three patrol boats to Ukraine for the river flotilla
The United States will provide assistance to the Ukrainian Navy by supplying another batch of patrol boats. According to the Ukrainian press, we are talking about boats manufactured by Metal Shark.
Norway, with the mediation of Britain, will supply Ukraine with three MLRS MLRS and ammunition
Norway, with the mediation of the United Kingdom, will supply three MLRS multiple rocket launchers and 5,000 rounds of ammunition to Ukraine, RIA Novosti reports.