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Russian air defense systems destroyed Israeli F-16 missiles
Russian anti-aircraft missile systems (SAM) "Buk-M2E" and "Pantsir-S" destroyed rockets fired by Israel at Syria, said the deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the warring parties in the Syrian Arab Republic, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, RIA Novosti writes.
The OSCE Special Representative in Ukraine and the TCG called the security situation in Donbass extremely unstable
Ambassador Mikko Kinnunen, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office in Ukraine and the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) for the Settlement of the situation in Donbass, said that the security situation along the contact line is extremely unstable.
NASA said that the Russian test of anti-satellite weapons does not affect cooperation on the ISS
The department continues to discuss with Roscosmos both the future of the station in the long term and short-term agreements, said the head of NASA Bill Nelson
Russia's test of anti-satellite weapons will not have a negative impact on the prospects for further US-Russian cooperation on the International Space Station (ISS).
US senators urge to increase the supply of lethal weapons to Ukraine
US Senators Republican Rob Portman and Democrat Gene Shaheen insist on increasing the supply of lethal weapons to Kiev amid reports of an alleged accumulation of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine.
Russia and Tajikistan will have a common air defense system in the region
The Agreement on the creation of a joint regional air defense system of Russia and Tajikistan submitted by the President of the Russian Federation is under ratification in the State Duma. This document was signed on April 27 in Dushanbe by the defense ministers of the two countries. And in mid-November, the Russian government approved it.
North Korea's nuclear complex in Yongbyon continues to work - Mass media
North Korea seems to be continuing to operate a nuclear reactor producing plutonium at the Yongbyon nuclear research complex, according to the American resource 38 North, which tracks Pyongyang's activities, citing recent satellite images.
The Parliament of Kazakhstan has ratified the agreement on the provision of military-technical assistance to Kyrgyzstan
The Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan at a plenary session on Thursday adopted the law "On ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic on the provision of gratuitous military-technical assistance," the correspondent of the Interfax-Kazakhstan agency reported.
Blinken discussed with NATO Secretary General Russia's actions on the border with Ukraine - US State Department
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discussed Russia's actions on the border with Ukraine and issues of the upcoming meeting of NATO foreign ministers during a telephone conversation, the US State Department reported on Thursday.
The Parliament of Kazakhstan approved the provision of military-technical assistance to Tajikistan, including the transfer of ammunition
The Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan at a plenary session on Thursday adopted the law "On ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan on the provision of gratuitous military-technical assistance," the correspondent of the Interfax-Kazakhstan agency reported.
In Britain, they told about the interceptions of Russian aircraft
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace spoke about the interceptions of Russian aircraft. According to him, Russia used aviation to spy on the aircraft carrier strike Group (AUG) of the Royal Navy (Navy) of Great Britain, led by the aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth. This is reported by the UK Defense Journal.
EU leaders recalled Iran's atomic bomb program
The United Kingdom, France and Germany (the "eurotroika" on Iran) expressed concern that Iran's continuation of the uranium enrichment program could allow Tehran to move to the creation of nuclear weapons.
Americans will study UFOs in a new way
In the USA, UFOs are seriously concerned, but it is most likely not about aliens. Yesterday, November 24, the portal military.com He reported that a special unit of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force (UAP) in the US Navy could not explain 143 out of 144 cases of unidentified flying objects since 2004.
The United States announced the modernization of Russian tanks due to Ukrainian drones
Amid growing US concerns about a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian tanks may be upgraded to protect against barrage ammunition and other unmanned aerial vehicles at Kiev's disposal, the American edition of The Drive says.
The American destroyer Arleigh Burke is sent to the Black Sea
The American missile destroyer Arleigh Burke is sent to the Black Sea. It is assumed that the ship under the abbreviation DDG-51 will take part in operations with other NATO countries.
Lavrov and Shoigu to meet with colleagues from India
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu will hold talks with their Indian counterparts in the "two plus two" format in New Delhi on December 6.
Ukraine will raise the issue of arms supplies with the new German government
Ukraine sees no restrictions on the supply of weapons from Germany, the country will raise this issue in negotiations with the new German government. This was announced on Thursday, November 25, by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmitry Kuleba.
Zakharova pointed to the offensive actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donbass
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting offensive operations in the area of the settlements of Staromariivka and Granitnoye. This was stated on Thursday, November 25, by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova during a briefing, referring to the reports of the OSCE special monitoring mission in Ukraine.
USA and NATO, contrary to the declared tasks, continue the "military development" of Ukraine - Russian Foreign Ministry
The United States and NATO are "pumping" Ukraine with weapons and continuing the "military development" of this country, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.
American "BMP-2" and "T-80" received more advanced sights
Stationed at the U.S. Army National Training Center (Fort Irwin, Mojave Desert, California), the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment is an unusual part of the American armed forces. He is entrusted to act for a conditional enemy during maneuvers regularly taking place at the local training ground.
Forbes: outdated artillery and shortage of ammunition will not allow Ukraine to defeat Russia
Outdated artillery, which Ukraine relies on, will not help protect the country in the event of a hypothetical attack by Russia, this opinion was expressed by war correspondent David Ex in an article for Forbes magazine.