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Russian "Pacer" vs Turkish "Bayraktar": who is stronger, faster and more powerful than everyone else in the world? (Mirror, Azerbaijan)
Today, there are few skeptics about Russia's ability to develop ultra-modern weapons. "The last of the Mohicans" was found in Ukraine. Military expert Mikhail Zhirokhov compared drones of Russian and Turkish production. Although he himself admits that this is a thankless occupation, and little is known about the Russian "Pacer", but "Bayraktar" is better.
The Ukrainian response to the new Russian missile turned out to be unnecessary
The international military-technical forum "Army-2021" became the place of the public premiere of the helicopter light multi-purpose guided missile (LMUR) "Product 305". The authors of the Defense Express publication believe that two projects can become the Ukrainian response to the new Russian missile, but they turned out to be unnecessary.
The Ministry of Defense has ordered new command missiles
At the Army-2021 forum, a contract was signed for the supply of a mobile command missile system to the Russian Defense Ministry. The contract was signed with the Moscow Institute of Thermal Engineering (MIT).
The amphibious assault regiment will be formed in the Crimea by December 1
The new military unit will be part of the 7th Airborne Assault Division
A new airborne assault regiment will be formed in the Crimea by December 1. This was announced to TASS on Tuesday by the commander of the Airborne Troops (Airborne forces), Colonel-General Andrey Serdyukov.
Russia announced the detection of F-22 and F-35
American fifth-generation fighters F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II can be detected by Russian radars, Pavel Sozinov, General designer, Deputy General Director of the Almaz-Antey concern, said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
President Putin: Russia is the only country that has managed to eliminate terrorist groups
Russia is the only country that has managed to eliminate terrorist formations, otherwise the current horrors in Afghanistan could have been in the Russian Federation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the second stage of the United Russia congress.
In Russia, the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 was called an easy target
The Turkish Bayraktar TB2 attack and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is an easy target for Russian anti-aircraft missile systems, Pavel Sozinov, general designer, deputy General Director of the Almaz-Antey concern, told RIA Novosti.
Russia will not allow itself to be drawn into the conflict in Afghanistan-Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia will not interfere in the internal affairs of Afghanistan and draw its armed forces into the conflict in this country.
Borisov confirmed that the construction of nuclear submarines of the Yasen type will continue
The Deputy Prime Minister said this on the sidelines of the second stage of the pre-election congress of United Russia
The construction of multi-purpose nuclear submarines of the Yasen project 885 will continue, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov told reporters on the sidelines of the second stage of the pre-election congress of United Russia.
Shoigu sees a threat in the huge number of weapons that ended up in the hands of the Taliban
The problem of Afghan refugees is alarming
The Taliban (the Taliban group is banned in the Russian Federation) got a huge amount of weapons that no one controls, said Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, answering the question whether the Taliban movement poses a military threat to Russia.
Lavrov spoke out against the presence of American soldiers in Central Asia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a final press conference in Budapest that Moscow does not want to see American soldiers in Central Asia.
Patrushev: The West can only build non-viable regimes, as in Afghanistan
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev, at the annual meeting of high representatives of the BRICS countries in charge of security issues, drew the attention of colleagues to attempts to impose alien ideals on the peoples of the five countries. According to him, they are trying to pass off these ideals as so-called universal democratic values.
The Far East will be covered by a new generation radar "Resonance-N"
The Far East is being made inaccessible to air attack means. Whether we are talking about foreign planes, drones or various types of missiles - all of them will be detected in time and guaranteed to be destroyed. To do this, a new generation of radar stations is being installed in the east of the country.
The United States announced a secret space weapon against Russia
In the near future, the Pentagon will announce and demonstrate a secret space weapon, Breaking Defense reports, citing its own sources. Experts interviewed by the American publication said that in this way the United States will show Russia and China its new anti-satellite development.
Lavrov considers it inappropriate to draw parallels between the current situation in the field of international security and the cold war period
Moscow and Washington at the current stage of relations are far from the lowest point of the Soviet-American confrontation during the "Caribbean crisis", when the world was on the verge of a nuclear war, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
The Russian military conducted exercises with helicopters in Tajikistan
The Russian military conducted exercises using helicopters in the mountains of Tajikistan, the application of conditional strikes on enemy positions was practiced. On Monday, August 23, the press service of the Central Military District (CVO) reports.
Rosoboronexport is ready to respond to requests from neighboring countries for the supply of military products to Afghanistan - the head of the company
The events in Afghanistan may lead to an increase in demand for Russian weapons, he said
The events in Afghanistan may lead to an increase in demand for Russian weapons, said the head of Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev.
Daily Mail (UK): how an elite SAS unit carried out a dramatic operation to rescue its comrades in Kandahar
A unit of British special forces in Afghanistan faced an unforeseen situation — they were surrounded by the Taliban. The Daily Mail tells how the brave British soldiers were rescued, and the readers of the publication actively express their opinion about this operation.
Joint logistics exercises with Russia before Zapad-2021 have begun in Belarus
Joint Belarusian-Russian rear exercises are being held in Belarus before the strategic exercises "West-2021". This was reported on Monday, August 23, by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic.
Russia is not going to interfere in the events in Afghanistan, which could potentially lead to a civil war-Peskov
Russia does not intend to interfere in the events that are taking place in Afghanistan, said the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.