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Large-scale exercises of strategic rocket scientists have begun in the Urals
Command and staff exercises (KShU) of the Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) have begun in the Sverdlovsk region, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports.
A detachment of ships and submarines of the Pacific Fleet will soon leave for the Gulf of Aden
Ships are preparing to cross the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
A detachment of ships and submarines of the Pacific Fleet (TOF), performing an inter-fleet transition from the Baltic to places of permanent deployment, is preparing to cross the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait to get out of the Red Sea. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
The joint response of the Russian Federation and Belarus to the deployment of NATO troops in Ukraine will ensure the security of the two countries - the Kremlin
The Kremlin says that the joint response of Moscow and Minsk to the deployment of NATO troops in Ukraine should ensure the security of both Russia and Belarus.
Russia upgrades missile attack warning system
Russia is preparing to modernize the Missile Attack Warning System (SPRN). Three radar stations of the 77YA6 Voronezh series, which are part of the SPRN, are planned to be upgraded by 2028. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the interstate joint-stock company (IAC) "Vimpel".
Military exercises in Serbia will be a sign of support from Russia against the background of the aggravation of the situation around Kosovo-expert
It was officially reported about Russia's plans to send air defense forces to Serbia for exercises
The aggravation of the situation around Kosovo is unlikely to develop into an armed conflict between Belgrade and Pristina, Russia will not cancel the air defense exercises planned for October in Serbia, according to Russian expert Alexey Malashenko.
Joint Russian-Algerian anti-terrorist exercise to be held in North Ossetia
The Russian-Algerian anti-terrorist exercise will start on September 30 at the Tarskoye training ground in North Ossetia, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.
Serbia has transferred T-72MS "White Eagle" tanks to the border with Kosovo
The Serbian army has deployed its best T-72MS "White Eagle" main battle tanks on the administrative border with Kosovo. Over the weekend, videos appeared on the Network showing the transfer of these combat vehicles on heavy-duty trawls.
Cruiser "Moscow" stopped the NATO provocations of Kiev
The Russian missile cruiser "Moscow" had to stop Ukrainian provocations to the west of the Crimea.
Israel wants to be the sole owner of nuclear weapons in the Middle East
Tel Aviv will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said.
"Israel will work tirelessly to solve this problem: we will not allow Iran to have nuclear weapons," he said, speaking at the UN General Assembly.
Turkish Bayraktar TB2 attack drones were shown for the first time at a military parade in Turkmenistan
A military parade in honor of the 30th anniversary of the country's independence was held in Turkmenistan on Monday, a RIA Novosti correspondent reports,
NATO steps up patrols in Kosovo amid escalating tensions there
The command of the NATO-led international peacekeeping mission in Kosovo (KFOR) has increased the number of patrols and the duration of their operation against the background of escalating tensions with Serbia, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing Serbian media.
Iran is one step away from obtaining weapons-grade uranium, Israel will not allow Tehran to have nuclear weapons - Israeli Prime Minister
Israel will not allow Iran to get a nuclear weapon, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Monday. "Israel will work tirelessly to solve this problem: we will not allow Iran to have nuclear weapons," he said, speaking at the UN General Assembly.
Israel announced Iran's plans to arm its allies with drones
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on September 27 that Iran plans to arm forces allied to Tehran with drones, including in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen. Bennett made such a statement at the general political discussion of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly.
The US explained the destruction of Ukrainian aircraft
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukraine received most of the fleet of Soviet Tu-160 strategic bombers. More than half of the vehicles of the Ukrainian Air Force (VVS) were disposed of in the late 1990s. The United States explained the reasons for the destruction of the Ukrainian Tu-160: it prevented the transfer of technology of Soviet bombers to China, The Military Watch magazine writes.
An armed conflict between Belgrade and Pristina is very likely, says the former head of the Department of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
The aggravation of the situation around Kosovo may escalate into an armed conflict between Belgrade and Pristina, according to the former head of the main department of international military cooperation of the Russian Defense Ministry, retired Colonel-General Leonid Ivashov.
The EU and Moldova are aimed at strengthening cooperation in the field of security, defense-Borrel
The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrel, after meeting with Moldovan Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilitsa and Foreign Minister Nicolai Popescu in Brussels on Monday, said that they had agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Russian specialists continue to service military equipment in Venezuela under contracts, the Russian Foreign Ministry says
The Russian Federation and Venezuela continue their planned cooperation in the military-technical sphere, Moscow fulfills its obligations under previously concluded contracts for the maintenance of equipment, Alexander Shchetinin, director of the Latin American department of the Russian Foreign Ministry, told reporters.
The US House of Representatives approved the allocation of $1 billion to help Israel with missiles for the Iron Dome missile defense system - Mass media
The House of Representatives of the US Congress on Thursday approved a separate bill to provide $1 billion in aid to Israel for the purchase of missiles necessary for the Iron Dome missile defense system, The Hill reports.
The US and Pakistan have declared their readiness to continue cooperation on Afghanistan
The issue of Afghanistan continues to be in the center of attention in the sphere of cooperation between Washington and Islamabad, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said before the meeting at the UN General Assembly session, the US State Department said.
The declaration on the end of the Korean War is premature, according to the DPRK
The adoption of a declaration on the official end of the Korean War is a premature step and will not help to resolve the existing differences, said Deputy Foreign Minister of the DPRK Lee Tae Song.