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The new system of military financing of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will be worked out at the exercises " West-2021"
[b]An innovative scheme for providing troops during the transition from peacetime to wartime has been developed, said Deputy Defense Minister Tatyana Shevtsova.]
The new system of financing the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in wartime will be developed for the first time during the joint Russian-Belarusian strategic exercises "West-2021", which will be held on the territory of the two countries in September. This was reported to journalists by the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Tatyana Shevtsova during a working trip to Belarus.
The West's calculation of technical superiority in the DON is not justified, the Russian Foreign Ministry notes
The calculation of Western countries on technical superiority in terms of the implementation of the Open Skies Treaty (DON), from which the United States and later Russia withdrew, did not justify itself, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
Russian "killer of aircraft carriers" went to the British Queen Elizabeth
The Guards missile cruiser " Moscow "of the project 1164 "Atlant", called the killer of aircraft carriers, is going to the Mediterranean Sea, writes the Telegram channel "Military Observer".
NATO appealed to Russia after the withdrawal from the DON
The North Atlantic Council of NATO has expressed its "deep regret" over Russia's decision to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty (DON).
The US Army "hit" the Russian " Glory»
A video posted on YouTube by the US Army showing possible scenarios for the use of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) shows a "strike" on the Russian project 1164 cruiser "Atlant" (NATO code — "Glory") and the S-400 anti-aircraft missile system "Triumph", reports The Drive.
The United States reduces missile defense in the Middle East - Mass media
The Biden administration has begun reducing US anti-missile systems in the Middle East as part of a reorientation of US military strategy, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The military closed the area of the White Sea for maneuvers involving the world's largest nuclear submarine
The world's largest nuclear submarine "Dmitry Donskoy", small anti-submarine ships (MPC) "Onega" and "Naryan-Mar" conducted exercises in the White Sea, the press service of the Northern Fleet of the Russian Federation reported on Saturday.
Experimental US spy plane 'tested' Russian air defense systems
As part of the Baltops 2021 exercise, the US army "tested" a new Challenger 650 Artemis reconnaissance and target designation aircraft in Russia, Izvestia reports, citing sources in the Russian Defense Ministry.
The Pentagon is reducing the number of troops in the Middle East
Some US troops will leave the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Biden administration is changing its military strategy. The Pentagon has begun withdrawing Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems from Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, the Izvestia TV channel reports.
In Russia, the United States was reminded of the "Dead Hand" in response to their missile attacks
Retired Colonel Viktor Baranets said that Russia has real weapons at its disposal that can strike back at the United States in the event of an attack and missile attacks. His words are quoted by "Moskovsky Komsomolets".
US and Turkish Defense Ministers discuss diplomatic presence in Afghanistan-Pentagon
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar in a telephone conversation raised issues related to the diplomatic presence in Afghanistan, the press service of the Pentagon reported.
Poland decided to strengthen the protection of the eastern border of NATO by Turkish UAVs
Poland will strengthen the security of NATO's eastern borders with the help of Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones, Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau said. In May, the country's Minister of National Defense, Mariusz Blaszczak, already reported on Warsaw's plans to purchase 24 foreign drones.
Chief of the General Staff Gerasimov believes that Russia and the United States will follow the path of constructive cooperation
Russia and the United States can follow the path of constructive cooperation, said the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Valery Gerasimov. "We felt a constructive attitude. I think both our countries will follow this path, " Gerasimov said about the talks between the Russian and US presidents in Geneva in an interview with the host of the Moscow program. The Kremlin. Putin" to Pavel Zarubin (TV channel "Russia-1", VGTRK).
Cavusoglu urged Greece to abandon exercises in the Aegean Sea during the holiday season
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu called on his Greek colleagues to abandon "provocative actions" in the Mediterranean. "Greece needs to abandon provocative actions," Cavusoglu said at a press conference on the occasion of the end of the Diplomatic Forum in Antalya.
The next round of negotiations on the JCPOA has been completed in Vienna, the next meeting may be the final one - Russian Permanent Representative
The Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to international organizations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, announced the completion of the sixth round of negotiations on the revival of the Iranian nuclear deal, noting that the next meeting of the commission may well be the final one.
American fighters will ruin the Ukrainian Air Force
Soviet military aircraft are living out their last years in Ukraine. Another confirmation of this was the proposal to equip the Air Force of this country with F-16 fighters. What are the chances that Ukrainian pilots will fly in American cars, what price will Ukraine have to pay for this decision – and what threat will these cars pose to Russia?
Russia does not militarize the Arctic, US concerns are unfounded-Putin
US concerns about Russia's militarization of the Arctic are groundless, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Russia sent 80 requests to the United States over two years about cyber attacks on Russian objects, no answers were received-Putin
Russia has sent 80 requests related to cybercrime to the United States over the past two years and has not received a single response to them, unlike the United States, which was given exhaustive explanations for their 12 requests, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
The concept of "official secret" in the part of defense was fixed by law
The concept of "official secret" in the field of defense is now fixed at the legislative level - in the Law "On Defense". Official secrets will include information about any activity in the defense sector that is not classified as a state secret, but is not publicly available.
The expert expects the transition of relations between Russia and the United States from chaos to "meaningful confrontation" after the Geneva summit"
A qualitative change in relations between Moscow and Washington after the meeting of the leaders of the Russian Federation and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden, should not be expected, but now they have a chance to move into a more or less meaningful confrontation, the chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy (SWAP), Fyodor Lukyanov, told Interfax.