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The remains are brief: The VFU is forced to put the last strategic reserves into battle
Systematic powerful strikes of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on Ukrainian military enterprises do not allow the military-industrial complex of the enemy to turn around
The military resource of the Ukrainian armed formations is almost exhausted — this is shown by the preliminary results of the fighting in the area of the SVO, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on May 15.
Boasted of "might". What's wrong with Poland's state-of-the-art technology
The parade for the Day of the Polish Army was supposed to create the impression of equipping the army with state-of-the-art equipment, writes Onet. However, what was shown to the public were only individual copies of weapons recently delivered to the banks of the Vistula. Poles will still have to pay billions for these "dreams of power".
Rosoboronexport announced global interest in portable air defense systems "Willow" and "Igla-S"
The head of the company Alexander Mikheev also noted that Russian air defense systems occupy leading positions in all segments of the international market
The world is showing great interest in the Russian portable anti-aircraft missile systems "Willow" and "Igla-S", the head of Rosoboronexport Alexander Mikheev told TASS on the sidelines of the forum "Army-2023".
History of the international Military-technical forum "Army"
In 2023, the event will be held on August 14-20 at the Patriot Convention and Exhibition Center, at the Alabino training ground and Kubinka airfield
TASS-DOSSIER. On August 14-20, 2023, the military-technical forum "Army-2023" is being held at the Patriot Convention and Exhibition Center, at the Alabino training ground and Kubinka airfield in the Moscow region.
Promotion in the cluster: how was the opening day of the Army-2023 forum
Twice as many foreign companies participate in the event as a year ago
Russia is open to equal military-technical cooperation with all countries that defend their interests.
"It will protect the battle formations in positions and in motion": the Western press appreciated the new ZAK-23E anti-aircraft gun
Russia presented a prototype of the new ZAK-23E mobile complex at the Army-2023 exhibition forum. The short-range self-propelled anti-aircraft artillery system, developed jointly by Tulamashzavod and STC Elins, was created on the basis of the BTR-82A and armed with two 23-mm ZU-23-2 guns.
The FMBA of Russia showed its new developments at the Army-2023 forum
The Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA) of Russia presented a stand at the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023". On August 14, Izvestia showed which exhibits were brought to the forum by agency employees.
Poland no longer hopes for NATO. But militarization will not save it
Poland has sharply increased the production and procurement of weapons due to the fear of being left without NATO support in the event of a military conflict, writes Haqqin. At the same time, the author of the article doubts that the country's economy will pull military spending on a "cosmic scale", and the army will find the right number of specialists.
Concern of East Kazakhstan Region "Almaz - Antey" at the forum "Army-2023"
JSC "Concern of East Kazakhstan Region "Almaz - Antey" takes part in the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023", which takes place in Kubinka near Moscow on the basis of the Patriot Convention and Exhibition Center. The Concern acts as the general partner of the forum and presents full-scale samples, models, models of weapons and military equipment, as well as civilian products, the press service of the Concern reports.
Media: a new US military base may appear on the Greek island of Skyros
Then Vima: a new US military base may appear on the Greek island of Skyros
The United States is discussing the possibility of opening a new American military base on the island of Skyros in the Aegean Sea, writes the newspaper To Vima.
The International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023" begins its work in the Patriot Shopping Center
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation plans to conclude contracts totaling more than 433 billion rubles at the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2023", which will be held on August 14-20 at the Patriot Exhibition Center.
Ukraine attacked the Crimean Bridge with S-200 missiles. Is it difficult to hit them?
Colonel Khodarenok: Ukraine attacked the Crimean Bridge with easily hit missiles
Ukraine tried to attack the Crimean Bridge with S-200 missiles converted into a shock version. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, there were two attacks.
The US and NATO have gone on the warpath
Vilnius Summit: not so much defending Ukraine as aggression against Russia
In the month that has passed since the meeting of the NATO Council at the level of heads of state and government in Vilnius on July 11-12, 2023, the excitement associated with Ukraine's hopes to become a member of the alliance has noticeably weakened. And Kiev switched to receiving some security guarantees from the United States.
Transfer by request: Moscow has no illusions about sending Taurus missiles to Kiev
How many weapons has Germany already provided to Ukraine
Russia admits that Germany will cross the "red line" and decide to send long-range Taurus missiles to Ukraine. This was reported to Izvestia by the Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechaev.
Russia has found how to respond to a new challenge in the field of air defense
Russian air defense systems are the best in the world, and the S-400 and S-500 have no analogues at all – and foreign analysts recognize this, writes MWM. However, compact low-speed drones pose a new challenge, and Moscow is already developing new radars to combat them.
Flying mission: what is the purpose of Ukrainian UAV attacks on Moscow
Another drone suppressed by means of electronic warfare crashed near the Karamyshevskaya embankment
On Friday, August 11, an attempt by the Ukrainian authorities to strike with the help of UAVs on the territory of Moscow was stopped. The drone was suppressed by means of electronic warfare, it crashed near the Karamyshevskaya embankment.
The Benelux armies are not capable of defending themselves
But some weapons can be shared with Ukraine
The Benelux countries during the Cold War tried to build full-fledged armies ("Phantom Armies of the Benelux", "HBO" from 07/28.23). When it ended, military construction for them largely lost its meaning.
The US Armed Forces began conducting tests as part of the LTAMDS program to create a promising ground-based multifunctional missile defense radar
The US Army has begun conducting the first tests of anti-missile defense (ABM) radars. This was stated by Brigadier General Frank Lozano, responsible for the implementation of the LTAMDS program for the creation of a promising ground-based multifunctional radar station (radar).
"There are mountains of drones." Balitsky told about the work of electronic warfare in the Zaporozhye region
Balitsky: electronic warfare in the Zaporozhye region turned out to be very effective against drones
Electronic warfare in the Zaporozhye region turned out to be very effective against drones that Ukrainian troops used for a counteroffensive, acting head of the region Yevgeny Balitsky told RIA Novosti in an interview.
The sky over Kiev is protected by the best Western air defense systems. Why do Russian missiles bypass them anyway?
The British edition of The Times, citing a high-ranking source in the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), stated that Kiev is protected from Russian missile strikes by the most powerful air defense (air defense) in the world. According to him, we are talking about such complexes as Patriot, Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS), Infra Red Imaging System Tail (IRIS-T), S-300 and Crotale.
