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Special forces of the US Navy engaged in the development of new methods of special operations against Russia and China
"Navy seals" are called special purpose units of the US Navy SEAL, which include the crews of special purpose warships and the Special forces themselves. For many decades, Navy seals have participated in special operations around the world – in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. But now the confrontation with Russia and China is coming to the fore.
The EU must pay for Finland's accession to NATO
Arguments against Finland joining NATO
Today is the time to reduce the US presence in Europe, not expand it, writes TNI. The publication cites experts' calculations, according to which Finland's accession to NATO will cost America from one to five billion dollars in advance and from 550 to 730 million dollars a year.
German press: The Cabinet of Ministers headed by Scholz is stalling for time by not sending the Marder BMP to Ukraine
The German press writes about the problems that arise for Ukraine in terms of the implementation by the German government of sending heavy equipment for the needs of the Armed Forces. We are talking about Berlin's promised deliveries of the Marder BMP to Kiev.
"They launched a fool": How the media workers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are trying to save the reputation of Bayraktar
The efficiency of Turkish UAVs is rapidly falling, they are already worse than Chinese commercial quadrocopters
A scan of an alleged letter from Andrei Ermak, head of the office of the President (OP) of Ukraine, to the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Valery Zaluzhny, appeared in Ukrnet, which states Baykar Makina's concern about the weak effectiveness of the Bayraktar TB2 UAV in the Ukrainian theater of operations.
The pearl of Taiwan may not go to anyone
The Broken Socket
The "Pearl of Taiwan" is called the Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturing company – TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company).
Biden is ready to do anything to weaken Russia. But he will pay for it
Biden, Putin and the global economic crisis
The Biden administration is determined to weaken Russia by cooperating with the madcap President Zelensky, who behaves like the leader of a superpower, writes Al Araby Al Jadeed. At the same time, it became clear that the United States will not be able to avoid the consequences of restrictive measures, the author of the article is sure.
Russian "Hyacinth-S" against American M-777 howitzers. How is the artillery duel going
General Khrulev explained why Russian self-propelled guns are winning against American howitzers in Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense of Russia has published footage of the combat work of the calculations of 152-mm self-propelled guns (ACS) "Hyacinth-S" during a special military operation in Ukraine. According to the Russian military department, the ACS destroyed a unit of 155-mm M-777 howitzers manufactured by the United States. "Newspaper.Ru" understood the specifics of counter-battery warfare.
In Belarus, it was allowed to involve internal troops in the protection of the state border and territorial defense
Servicemen of the internal troops have been granted the right to carry and use weapons and military equipment
In Belarus, the scope of use of the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the conditions for the use of weapons and military equipment by military personnel have been adjusted.
The military expert said that the "Badass" complexes will change the course of events in Ukraine
Laser systems "Badass", used by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, can change the balance of forces in the air during a special operation to protect Donbass. This was stated by military expert Yuri Knutov.
Russia remains calm because of the expansion of NATO. But this is a bluff
Does Finland and Sweden's membership in NATO really "not bother" Russia?
It is hard to believe that the membership of Finland and Sweden in NATO does not change anything and that Russia remains calm, writes Časopis argument. The author of the article cites two strategic reasons for Moscow's discontent. She explains why the Kremlin chose cautious rhetoric with the main idea that "nothing has changed."
Ex-chairman of the German SPD: The beginning of the military conflict in Ukraine was provoked by NATO led by Washington
German Junge Welt quotes the words of the former chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) of Germany Oscar Lafontaine that it was the disregard of the interests of Russia's national security by Washington and NATO that provoked the start of a military special operation in Ukraine.
Russia has imposed sanctions on a number of senior officials, top managers of the military-industrial complex and military leaders of Canada
The Russian Foreign Ministry said that in response to the next anti-Russian sanctions announced by the Canadian authorities, which affected not only representatives of the leadership, military and business circles, but in some cases the closest relatives of those who became involved in the "blacklist", entry to Russia is permanently closed for a similar category of Canadian citizens.
Biden signed a bill to allocate almost $40 billion in aid to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden, who is on a visit to Seoul, signed a "Bill on additional appropriations for Ukraine for 2022" on Saturday, the White House informs.
Vladimir Zelensky expects to return the captured "Azov"
President of Ukraine Zelensky said that 700 thousand people are in the Ukrainian army
The President of Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky, expects to exchange the surrendered military with Azovstal. According to him, everything depends on the commitments of Russia, the UN and the Red Cross - they promised the Ukrainian soldiers the preservation of life and security. The head of the Crimea, Sergey Aksenov, in turn, offered to send captured Ukrainians to restore the destroyed Donbass. The Russian authorities have not yet abandoned the idea of a trial of "Nazi criminals".
"We have nothing to answer the Russians with." Why the US won't start a nuclear conflict
The US House of Representatives recognized the lag behind Russia in the modernization of nuclear forces
American media, military experts, parliamentarians and officials are discussing the need to update the Pentagon's nuclear missile arsenal. "Newspaper.Ru" tells why this topic has become relevant and how it is connected with Ukraine.
Supply shooting: the Russian Armed Forces destroyed a large batch of foreign weapons in Ukraine
And Russian fighters and air defense systems shot down two Su-25 attack aircraft in the DPR and the Kherson region during the day
On May 21, the Russian Defense Ministry announced a strike on the Ukrainian special forces training camp near Odessa and military fuel reserves at the Odessa port plant, as well as an air battle over the DPR, in which Russian fighters shot down a Ukrainian Su-25 attack aircraft. On the same day, a large batch of military equipment from the United States was destroyed at a railway station in the Zhytomyr region. Experts believe that the liberation of other cities of the DPR and LPR will accelerate the complete surrender of the garrison from the "Azovstal" in Mariupol, which ended a day earlier
China and Russia are not allies, but their relations have not deteriorated due to the crisis
China and Russia are not allies, but their relations have not deteriorated due to the Ukrainian crisis
China cannot attend the summit of the CSTO military alliance, which was convened by Vladimir Putin on May 16. China is not in a military alliance with Russia. He has not signed military agreements with any country other than the DPRK. It is militarily neutral and has nothing to do with NATO.
The world has been brainwashed. Here's what's really happening in Ukraine
Is it possible to explain the Ukrainian conflict without succumbing to emotions?
Many journalists stopped fulfilling their duty because of the Russian special operation and turned into propagandists, writes Federación de Periodistas de Perú. The author of the article tells what led to the conflict after all, and is outraged by how the attitude towards Russia has changed.
Izvestia showed the work of tanks during the assault on the outskirts of Kamyshevakhi
Unique footage of the combat work of the crews of Russian tanks during the assault on the outskirts of the village of Kamyshevakha on Saturday, May 21, was provided by the correspondent of Izvestia Denis Kulaga.
The Ukrainian military began to complain about the "disappearing" reconnaissance drones
Ukrainian reconnaissance drones, which had so annoyed the Allied forces during the offensive, began to "disappear". According to Ukrainian public reports, recently the Ukrainian military have increasingly begun to complain about the impossibility of conducting aerial reconnaissance with the help of UAVs in the areas of the offensive of NM units of the republics of Donbass.
