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The Russian cosmonaut explained the need for flights to the Moon
The moon is an excellent base, including a military one. Flights there, as well as to Mars, are the next obvious steps that humanity should take for space exploration. Nevertheless, neither Russia nor other countries have any real opportunities for this yet. This is the opinion in a conversation with " Lenta.ru " was expressed by Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko.
The Ministry of Defense has denied information about the violation of the Estonian space by the Russian "flying radar"
The Russian Defense Ministry has denied the information of the Estonian authorities about the violation of the Estonian airspace by a Russian A-50 aircraft during a flight from the Kaliningrad region.
Relations between Turkey and the United States are not in the best state, the situation with the C-400 is an example of this - Erdogan
Relations between Turkey and the United States are currently experiencing difficult times, including due to problems with Ankara's acquisition of S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems from the Russian Federation, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters.
Revelations of the General Staff of Belarus at the OSCE Security Cooperation Forum
On September 22, a meeting of the OSCE Security Cooperation Forum (FSB) "Modern Risks and Challenges of Military Security"was held in Vienna (Austria).
The head of the Northern Command of the US Armed Forces called Russia the main military threat
The head of the Northern Command of the US Armed Forces (NORAD), General Glen Vanherk, believes that Russia remains the main military threat to the United States.
The Foreign Minister of Tajikistan drew the attention of the international community to the actions of the Taliban in the Afghan Panjshir
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Mukhriddin, speaking in New York as part of the High-level Dialogue on Ensuring the Security of the People of Afghanistan, drew the attention of the international community to the crimes of militants of the Taliban movement (a terrorist organization banned in Russia) in Panjshir province.
Exercises to stop a terrorist attack on a gas production platform in the Black Sea were held in Crimea
Exercises to stop a terrorist attack on one of the gas production platforms in the Black Sea were held in Crimea, the press service of the Crimean border department of the FSB of the Russian Federation reports.
Rospotrebnadzor announced the risks of the Georgian Lugar laboratory for Russia
Lugar's laboratory in Georgia poses very high risks for Russia. This was stated on the air of the NTV channel by the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova.
Anti-drug exercises of the CSTO countries will be held in Armenia
The special services of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries will hold anti-drug exercises "Thunder-2021" in Armenia from September 24 to 28, Press Secretary Vladimir Zainetdinov said.
Russian snipers conducted training shooting in the mountains of Tajikistan against the background of the situation in Afghanistan
A Russian military base in Tajikistan conducted sniper training using new rifles at a mountain training ground, the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Wednesday.
Defense Ministry: the heads of the General Staffs of Russia and the United States discussed reducing risks in military activities
Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov and Chairman of the Committee of Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces Mark Milley held a meeting in Finland on Wednesday, where, in particular, they discussed reducing the risks of incidents during military activities, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters.
The National Cybersecurity Center of Lithuania advises to throw out Chinese gadgets
The Lithuanian Defense Ministry recommended that citizens of the country refuse to buy smartphones from the Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi, and those who have already bought them, throw away the gadgets as soon as possible.
The United States was afraid of the Russian matryoshka satellite
A Russian matryoshka satellite capable of destroying American spacecraft is in near-Earth orbit, RIA Novosti reports a statement by the head of the US Space Command, General John Raymond.
American pilots will prepare for war with Russia and China
In the conflicts of the near future, the US armed forces may face difficulties due to the growing arsenals of neighboring countries. To eliminate the risk of losing most of their forces in a single strike, American pilots learn to disperse their forces. Practicing take-off and landing from the highway is a preparation for war with Russia and China, according to the authors of Business Insider.
More than 500 specialists of the RKHBZ ZVO conducted special training as part of the inspection after the "West-2021"
About 120 units of weapons, military and special equipment were involved in the exercises
More than 500 specialists of radiation, chemical and biological protection (RCBZ) of the Western Military District (ZVO) worked out tasks, including aerial reconnaissance of the RCB situation as part of a control check after the joint strategic Russian-Belarusian exercises "West-2021" at the Mulino training ground in the Nizhny Novgorod region, the press service of the district reported on Wednesday.
The EU needs to strengthen its own defense capabilities, this is not a threat to Brussels ' allies - the head of the European Council
The EU, against the background of the situation with the refusal of Australia from the contract with France for the creation of submarines, needs to make more efforts to strengthen its own defense potential, the head of the European Council, Charles Michel, told reporters at the UN on Monday.
UN Secretary General hopes for improvement of relations between South Korea and North Korea
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres discussed peace on the Korean peninsula and unresolved global problems during a meeting in New York, the administration of the South Korean leader reports.
South Korean President and British Prime Minister are concerned about North Korea's missile tests
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and South Korean President Moon Jae-in at a meeting in New York expressed deep concern about North Korea's recent missile tests, the British Prime Minister's office said.
France hopes to resume negotiations on the JCPOA, a meeting of the commission is scheduled for this week - the head of the French Foreign Ministry
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said that the meeting of the foreign ministers of the countries concerned in New York this week will give a new impetus to the negotiations on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear issue.
Pilots from Russia and Kazakhstan at an exercise near Orenburg practice strikes on anti-aircraft installations of conditional terrorists
Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers, Su-25 and Su-24MR aircraft together with the Su-25 of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan are working out fire tasks to destroy the positions of a conditional enemy within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) "Peace Mission-2021" exercise in the Orenburg region, the press service of the Central Military District reported on Tuesday.
