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"It will take months for the Harpoon missile defense system to be ready": the Pentagon announces the hasty commissioning of the AFU anti-ship complexes
The Kiev regime is in a hurry to throw into battle all the human resources and materiel at its disposal. However, the West supplies the APU not only with conventional combat systems that do not require a high level of training, but also with individual copies of high-tech equipment, which requires the qualification of personnel.
The tension in the world is growing. Tokyo and Seoul are to blame
The participation of Japan and South Korea in the upcoming NATO summit may increase international tensions
Japan and South Korea will take part in the NATO summit as observers for the first time, Time writes. According to the author of the article, this will increase international tensions, since Beijing will be isolated, and Seoul's tilt towards NATO, in turn, will undermine its relations with Moscow.
From Russia — with bullets: why do American special forces need Russian machine guns
From Russia — with bullets: why do American special forces need Russian machine guns
Experts in the United States have repeatedly called Russian weapons obsolete. But now the US Department of Defense is offering American companies to develop an analogue of Russian weapons, National Interest reports.
Africa refused to condemn Russia at the UN. This is not for nothing
How did Putin get so much power in Africa?
Many were surprised that African countries abstained during the vote on the UN resolution condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine, writes La Vanguardia. The author of the article decided to figure out how Moscow gained such influence in the region.
Soldiers of failure: Ukraine has the most mercenaries from Poland
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation named the countries from which foreigners came to fight, and announced how many of them died
On June 17, the Russian Defense Ministry announced the number of military mercenaries stationed on the territory of Ukraine. Poland, Canada and the USA were in the top three countries from which the "soldiers of fortune" came the most. At the same time, the military department noted that foreign formations are suffering serious losses.
The third Chinese aircraft carrier is launched
On June 17, 2022 at Jiangnan Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. (as part of the Chinese State Shipbuilding Corporation China State Shipbuilding Corporation - CSSC) on Changxing Island in Shanghai, a ceremony was held for the launching (actually withdrawal from the dry construction dock) of the third Chinese aircraft carrier under construction, named Fujian (Fujian, tail number "18") in honor of the eastern province of the PRC of the same name. The aircraft carrier Fujian, designated as Project 003, will become the largest warship of the PLA Navy.
"They want to hit the Crimean Bridge." What Kiev asked the USA to do
New heavy equipment, money and intelligence — that's what the West promised Kiev as part of the third package of military assistance. The amount is more than a billion dollars. However, the Ukrainian authorities are still not happy. About what exactly they will receive and what they are dissatisfied with — in the RIA Novosti material.
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine: Every third M777 howitzer has to be taken away for repair after the first artillery duel
In Ukraine, the problems that arise with foreign-made weapons delivered to the country are increasingly being voiced. First of all, we are talking about problems with heavy weapons that are supplied to Ukraine. Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Denis Sharapov shares his "feelings" about this with foreign reporters.
Russian Ambassador to Washington: Arms supplies to Ukraine are a way to confrontation between Russia and the United States
Pumping Ukraine with weapons leads to a confrontation between the United States and Russia, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov believes. He stated this in an article on the pages of the American magazine Newsweek.
The United States has suspended the sale of attack drones to Ukraine
The United States has suspended the sale of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle reconnaissance and strike unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Ukraine. This is reported by Reuters.
The Russian Federation will destroy the APU equipment received from European countries before entering the contact zone - Borisov
The transfer of Soviet and Russian-made military equipment to Ukraine is a violation of international obligations, Russia will destroy this equipment even before entering the combat zone, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said.
"The landing party needs armor." What is the main problem of the Russian Airborne Forces
Colonel Khodarenok explained what reforms the Airborne Troops need
The American edition of Military Watch Magazine published an article about the Russian amphibious forces, where it called the approach to their formation "outdated". Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok dealt with this statement.
Europe urged to help in denazification of Ukraine
World War III: The Fall of the Old World order and the Transition to a New One
The United States supports the Nazis in Ukraine in the same way as jihadists once did in the Middle East, and this is dangerous for the entire continent, writes Rebelión. The Europeans should help Russia in denazification of Ukraine, the author of the article believes.
The Chinese about Putin's speech: the world needs just such words
Putin: The era of the "unipolar world" has come to an end, and Asia and China are new centers of world development
The President of Russia in his speech at the SPIEF said that the United States is pursuing a policy of "predatory colonialism," writes "Guancha". Readers of the publication support the message of Putin's speech and note that it is impossible to speak differently with the West because of his shameless behavior.
Pashinyan called the key role of the United States in the OSCE Minsk Group on Karabakh
The settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was discussed at a meeting on Saturday by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Karen Donfried.
Japan has sent a group of ships to the Pacific Ocean, they will take part in exercises with the United States, Australia and South Korea
The Japanese command has sent a flotilla of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces to the Pacific Ocean, which will visit a number of countries, and will also participate in several international exercises, Kyodo reports.
ATGM "Milan" is in demand: the use of the trophy complex by the LPR fighters is shown
The West is intensively arming the Kiev regime, trying to create a barrier from the AFU in front of the Allied troops advancing on all fronts. However, this does not lead to the desired results and the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine being knocked out of their positions leave behind impressive arsenals of combat systems previously provided by "partners".
Specialized Russian institutes are studying captured weapons
As a result of offensive actions and the rapid capture of fortified areas and warehouses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, our servicemen receive a significant amount of captured military equipment and weapons. Among this arsenal, which the retreating enemy throws, there are many foreign models, including quite modern ones. All captured specimens of interest to military engineers are sent for study to specialized Russian institutes.
The Russian Armed Forces destroyed four Ukrainian platoons with American howitzers
Defense Ministry: Russian Armed Forces destroyed four Ukrainian platoons with American M777 howitzers
Russian troops destroyed four Ukrainian platoons with American M777 howitzers and four platoons of Grad MLRS with high-precision long-range missiles, said the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov.
The US is trying to confront China and restrain Russia. I don't have enough strength
How America is trying to confront China while holding back Russia
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin went on a world tour to strengthen ties with partner countries in the field of security, writes The Economist. However, the author doubts that America, divided within its borders, will have enough will to maintain its dominant position in the world.