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Tests in the USA: what the T-84 tank looks like in a thermal imaging sight
In October of this year, it became known that a sample of the Ukrainian main battle tank BM "Oplot" was delivered to the United States under a contract signed back in 2012. The machine, manufactured at the Kharkov plant of transport engineering named after the Soviet People's Commissar Malyshev, was purchased for careful study.
The SVR sees attempts by Washington and London to shift responsibility for maintaining the viability of Ukraine's economy to the EU
The United States and the United Kingdom tried to shift responsibility to the European Union for maintaining the viability of Ukraine's economy, including in the face of rising energy prices and the obsolescence of its energy infrastructure, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said.
Stoltenberg: if necessary, more than 40 thousand military personnel can be sent to Latvia
If necessary, it will be possible to send more than 40,000 soldiers to Latvia in a short time, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg confirmed after a meeting with President Egil Levits.
Israel will build another intelligence base in the desert
The Israeli Ministry of Defense and the company leading real estate operations Shikun & Binui signed an agreement on the construction of a new IDF intelligence center in the Negev.
British intelligence admitted to the lack of "artificial intelligence"
The British foreign intelligence service MI6 will need the help of the technology sector to counter threats emanating from China and Russia, which seek to gain an advantage by mastering artificial intelligence.
Japan will increase the previously approved defense budget for 2022 by another $6.75 billion.
On November 26, the Japanese government approved additional allocations for defense spending in 2022 in the amount of 774 billion rubles. yen ($6.75 billion).
The Foreign Ministry criticized the announcement of cyberspace and space as "operational environments" of NATO
Declaring cyberspace and outer space "operational environments" of NATO undermines efforts to prevent the use of these areas for military purposes, according to a statement published on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday.
Expert Sivkov: the Ukrainian army failed to make a leap in technical equipment
In the seven years since the conflict in the Donbas, the Ukrainian army has failed to make a leap in technical equipment, but its morale has grown due to propaganda and cleaning of the ranks, Konstantin Sivkov, Doctor of Military Sciences (Russia), told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.
Su-30SM fighters of the Russian Federation and Belarus flew along the border of the republic
Su-30SM fighters of the Russian Federation and Belarus performed another flight along the border of the republic. This was reported to the Ministry of Defense (MO) of Belarus on Tuesday, November 30.
Fighters of Belarus and the Russian Federation conducted joint patrols along the Belarusian border
Belarusian and Russian fighter jets conducted joint patrols along the Belarusian border, the Ministry of Defense of the Republic reports.
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov announced the transfer of NATO military equipment to the borders of Russia
NATO countries are transferring military equipment to the borders of the Russian Federation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. This is reported by RIA Novosti.
Russia and Greece to improve cooperation between fleets in neutral waters
The changes are aimed at improving the safety of navigation of ships and flights of aircraft of the armed forces of the two countries in close proximity to each other outside the territorial seas.
A new hypersonic missile will be put into service with the Russian Navy early next year - Putin
Russia is already able to respond to threats that may be directed from the territory of Ukraine in the event of the deployment of strike complexes there.
President Putin called for the creation of a security system that takes into account the interests of all countries
We need a unified security system that takes into account the interests of all countries, the creation of separate alliances leads not to improvement, but to tension of the situation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Putin announced the creation of a new hypersonic weapon in Russia
A new hypersonic weapon with a maximum power of Mach 9 will appear in Russia in the near future. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin during the 13th VTB Investment Forum "Russia is calling!"
The CSTO Permanent Council discussed military activity in the area of responsibility of the organization
The statement on military activity in the territories adjacent to the CSTO area of responsibility and its impact on Eurasian security were discussed on Tuesday at a meeting of the permanent Council of the organization.
Moscow informed Washington about the absence of aggressive plans against Ukraine - Patrushev
Russia will continue to closely monitor the actions of NATO and Ukrainian troops near its borders
Russia has informed the United States about the absence of aggressive plans against Ukraine, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said.
Lukashenko has not ruled out the deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus
Minsk - Belarus will offer Russia its territory for the deployment of nuclear weapons if the nuclear weapons of NATO countries end up in Poland, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said in an interview with RIA Novosti, RIA Novosti reports.
The US has confirmed China's test of a partial-orbital bombing system
The weapon tested by China in July is a partial-orbital bombing system. The statement of the Deputy Chief of the Space Forces for Operations, Lieutenant General Chance Saltzman, is transmitted by Breaking Defense.
In the USA, the Ukrainian T-84 tank was shown in sight
The visibility of the Ukrainian T-84 tank in the thermal imaging sight was checked during tests in the United States. Images of the car were published by a Twitter user. This is reported by Rossiyskaya Gazeta.
