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South Korea will react harshly to actions that threaten the lives and safety of people - Moon Jae-in
South Korean President Moon Jae-in has promised to respond harshly to any threats to the country. "The government and the military will react harshly to any actions that threaten the lives and safety of people," Moon Jae-in said in his speech dedicated to the day of the Armed Forces of South Korea, which is celebrated on October 1.
During the week, 48 planes and 10 drones conducted reconnaissance near the borders of the Russian Federation
Russian radar stations (radars) over the past week have identified 58 aircraft near the borders of the country, follows from the data of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, published on Friday, October 1, on the website of the newspaper "Krasnaya Zvezda".
In Russia, they doubted the presence of hypersonic missiles in the DPRK
Former Chief of the General Staff of the Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) Retired Russian Colonel-General Viktor Yesin doubted the presence of hypersonic missiles in the DPRK. In his opinion, such developments do not correspond to the industrial level of North Korea. This is reported by Interfax.
Indian Su-30s will conduct training battles with Japanese fighters
Japanese fighters will get experience of collision with Su-30
The Indian Air Force is sending its Su-30MKI fighters to Japan for joint exercises with the Japanese Air Self-Defense Forces. This is reported by The Drive with reference to the Japanese newspaper Sankei Shimbun.
Izumo will be tested as an aircraft carrier
Japan is ready to temporarily convert its helicopter carriers into aircraft carriers. Yesterday, on September 30, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Japan announced that in the period from October 3 to October 7, flight tests of F-35 fighters will take place on the ship JS Izumo.
Moscow's proposal to Washington to freeze nuclear arsenals is no longer relevant - Russian Foreign Ministry
The Russian proposal of the United States to freeze nuclear arsenals is no longer relevant, it was of a one-time nature, said Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov.
India will deploy four Heron Mk UAVs.2 in Ladakh on the border with China
According to Israeli and Indian media, amid growing tensions between India and China due to the aggravation of the situation in Ladakh, the Indian Defense Ministry decided to purchase four Heron Mk.2 UAVs from IAI and place them in the area for reconnaissance.
Su-30 and F-35 will fight in battle
Indian Su-30MKI fighters of Russian design will fight in a training battle with Japanese combat aircraft, The Drive reports.
Lawyer Agranovsky: publication of the FSB list of prohibited data will reduce the "legal darkness"
The list of information created by the FSB that does not constitute a state secret, but is important for Russia's security, will bring legal certainty to this issue, which was lacking, lawyer Dmitry Agranovsky, interviewed as an expert, told RIA Novosti on Friday.
In Latvia, peacetime was equated to military
The Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia approved amendments to the "Law on Military Service".
From now on, Latvian military and border guards are entitled to use service firearms in peacetime.
Despite American pressure, India is ready to purchase the S-400 air defense system
The Joe Biden administration is in an extremely difficult position due to the fact that the Indian government, led by Narendra Modi, is determined to purchase weapons from Russia.
Lukashenko promised to make Belarus a "single military base" with the Russian Federation in case of an external threat
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that in the event of external aggression, the republic will turn into "a single military base of Belarus and Russia." He said this in an interview with CNN, which was released on October 1.
US seeks to expand defense ties with Turkey - Pentagon
In a telephone conversation with the head of the Turkish Defense Ministry, Hulusi Akar, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke in favor of expanding military cooperation between the two countries, including in the fight against terrorism, the Pentagon said.
Taiwan authorities accuse Beijing of "aggressive" actions undermining peace in the region
China is pursuing a policy that harms peace in the region, Taiwan's Prime Minister Su Zhenchang told reporters on Saturday.
Australia will "destroy" the Russian T-14 ARMATA
The Australian company GaardTech showed on Twitter a static target of the Russian T-14 Armata tank, designed to be destroyed during training battles. The ChDambiev channel in Telegram drew attention to the picture.
Iran is not capable of getting a nuclear bomb in the near future - head of Israeli military intelligence
Iran is enriching uranium at an unprecedented pace, but Tehran does not have the ability to create nuclear weapons in the near future, said the head of the Israeli Military Intelligence Department, Major General Tamir Hayman.
The President of Azerbaijan notes the stabilizing role of Turkey and Russia in the South Caucasus
Turkey and Russia play a very important role in the future development of the South Caucasus and ensuring stability, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said.
The United States will begin deploying a squadron of 27 fifth-generation fighters in Europe in the winter
The United States will begin deploying a squadron of 27 fifth-generation F-35A fighters at Lakenheath Air Base in England next winter, the US Air Force said.
The Indo-Pacific concept of AUKUS is aimed at the collapse of the unified security system in the Asia-Pacific region - Lavrov
Alliances like the new AUKUS security partnership are aimed at eroding ASEAN formats, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday.
The military conducted exercises with Iskanders near Kaliningrad
Calculations of Iskander-M missile systems have worked out the destruction of objects of a conditional enemy during exercises in the Kaliningrad region, the Baltic Fleet (BF) reported on Saturday.
