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The conflict in Ukraine scared the Czechs. They began to build underground shelters
Anti-nuclear shelters are already ordered by the middle class, as the builder says
The conflict in Ukraine scared the Czechs so much that they thought about their safety, writes iDnes. They have awakened a huge interest in the construction of underground shelters. In addition, people buy suitcases with things "as a last resort." There are masks, filters, suits, dosimeters, sleeping bags, water filters and all sorts of things for survival.
"Voluntarily laid down their arms": Konashenkov reported the capture of 1,096 Ukrainian marines
The Defense Ministry said that 1,096 Ukrainian soldiers surrendered in Mariupol
The official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Igor Konashenkov, said on the morning of April 13 that more than a thousand Ukrainian marines had surrendered in Mariupol. There were wounded among them - they were treated on the spot, and then sent to the city hospital.
German Vice Admiral assessed the "Russian threat" in the Baltic
"The situation in the Baltic is under control"
Vice Admiral Jan Christian Kaak, the new inspector of the German Navy, answered FAZ's questions about the Russian "threat" in the Baltic and the combat capability of German ships.
The US has already disgraced itself, but decided to get bogged down in the Ukrainian swamp
The wild art of the USA to learn nothing
An American political scientist writes about the "savagery" of the United States, which does not know how to learn from its mistakes. They have just fled Afghanistan with shame and losses, and now they are again climbing into the swamp of the Ukrainian crisis with their weapons.
Europe is not ready to suffer hardships from confrontation with Russia
A rapid jump in prices will test Europe's resolve in the confrontation with Russia
The strong support of populists in the French elections reflects the discontent of voters: prices are rising, and wages are not keeping up, writes the WSJ. The gloomy mood raised the question of how much people in Europe are willing to endure the hardships of confrontation with Russia.
Russia foresaw a split with the West. And created a new world
BRICS and MINT can save Russia and ruin the USA
Russia has carefully created an alternative universe where the dollar does not have a dominant role, and the US cannot point to others, American Thinker reports. Moscow has wisely prepared the ground so that when relations with the West are severed, its ties with the rest of the world will not waver.
How smart high-precision Russian missiles are looking for a target themselves
High-precision air-based missiles have been actively used in a special military operation since the first days. It was the X-31PM aircraft missiles that destroyed almost all the air defense radars of the armed forces of Ukraine.
"Pakistan launched a missile. So he showed that he wants to cooperate with Russia"
Experts explained why Islamabad tested the Shaheen-3 ballistic missile
Pakistan has tested the Shaheen-3 ballistic missile (Shaheen-III). This happened after a vote of no confidence in the country's Prime Minister Imran Khan, who met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow on the day of the start of a special military operation in Ukraine. "Newspaper.Ru" figured out what was behind the tests.
Military expert Korotchenko: Plans of provocations are born in the curator countries of Ukraine
Igor Korotchenko, editor-in-chief of the National Defense magazine:
- The Russian Defense Ministry has once again warned about the provocation that the Kiev regime is currently preparing in the city of Irpen, Kiev region, in order to accuse the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation of killing civilians.
Russia has threatened to strike Kiev if Ukraine continues sabotage
Russia has threatened Ukraine with strikes on decision-making centers in attempts of sabotage
Russia will strike at Ukrainian decision-making centers if attempts of sabotage continue on Russian territory, said the official representative of the Ministry of Defense, Major General Igor Konashenkov.
Expert Litovkin: It is necessary to constantly talk about the conditions of detention of prisoners of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Dmitry Litovkin, Executive editor of the Independent Military Review:
Recently, it is not uncommon to hear that Ukrainian servicemen do not surrender en masse, because they do not have objective information about the course of a special military operation.
"The Pentagon began to whine loudly that the missiles were given to Ukraine. He has nothing to fight with"
The United States recognized that the Stinger MANPADS are outdated, and its reserves in the country are insufficient
The US public procurement website has published an application for a tender to find a replacement for the FIM-92 Stinger portable anti-aircraft missile system (MANPADS), which is in service with the US army and is actively supplied to various countries of the world, including Ukraine. According to the text of this application, the Stinger electronics will become obsolete in 2023, and the stocks of these weapons are depleted.
In the Ukrainian Irpen, a curfew was imposed for staged filming similar to the "events in Bucha"
A provocation is being prepared in Ukraine, similar to the one that was revealed by the Kiev regime earlier in Bucha. This was announced on Tuesday by the head of the National Center for Defense Management (NCSO) of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev. According to him, the collection of pseudo-evidence of Russia's guilt takes place "under the patronage of the countries of the collective West, led by the United States."
The creation of a new missile will turn into big problems for the United States
New details have emerged about the creation in the United States of a critically important type of weapon – a strategic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. One could even say that the future of the entire US nuclear arsenal is to some extent in question. Why did this happen and what problems will the Pentagon have to solve now?
Why is Turkey urgently reconciling with its main rival
Truly fundamental changes are taking place today, even where it was impossible to foresee them yesterday. Another sign of this was the clear signal that Turkey gave to its principal rival in the Middle East region – Saudi Arabia. What signal are we talking about and what are the reasons for the sudden rapprochement between Ankara and Riyadh?
The EU mission in Mali will stop part of the work on training the local army - Borrel
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrel said that the European Union intends to stop some forms of training of the Malian army within the framework of the EUTM Mali mission (European Union Training Mission Mali).
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the new use of the hypersonic complex "Dagger" - against the command post of the Army of Ukraine in the Donetsk region
The Russian Defense Ministry reported that the Russian military used hypersonic weapons - the Dagger aviation complex - to destroy the command post of the Ukrainian army in the Donbass.
Kalibr missiles have become the most effective during the military special operation
The most effective in conducting a military special operation in Ukraine objectively became high-precision Kalibr missiles.
The Ministry of Defense has published a video of a salvo launch of "Calibers" at objects of the armed forces of Ukraine from one of the frigates of the Black Sea Fleet.
French gendarmes are going to Ukraine. Moscow believes that they will cover up Kiev's crimes
The Ministry of Defense announced plans to fabricate accusations against the Russian military
The Defense Ministry said that French gendarmes in Ukraine will cover up Kiev's war crimes and fabricate accusations against Russian servicemen. Earlier, a group of technical and scientific specialists of the gendarmerie arrived in Lviv, who, together with Ukrainian investigators, intend to "investigate war crimes." Russian Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky warned the Security Council that Ukraine is preparing "new provocations."
Shock shadow: the situation of militants on Azovstal has deteriorated sharply
The main events in the coming days will take place north of Mariupol, experts predict
The Russian Armed Forces continue to strike with precision weapons at Ukrainian military facilities. The hypersonic missile system "Dagger" destroyed the buried command post of the grouping of Ukrainian troops in the Donbass.
