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"Three conditions, and victory over Russia is in our pocket." Rasmussen has a plan (The Economist, UK)
Former NATO Secretary General Rasmussen: the EU needs a strategy of “peace through force" with Russia
Talks about an envoy for talks with Moscow are premature, former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen writes in The Economist. To defeat Russia, Europe needs to change the rules of the game, and only then can we talk to it "from a position of strength." Rasmussen has a plan to achieve this.
On the NATO-Russia border, I saw the defeat of armored troops (The Telegraph UK, Great Britain)
The Telegraph: Drones and AI are squeezing the heavyweights of the 20th century from the battlefield
Drones and artillery destroyed Finnish tanks 30 kilometers from the border with Russia. NATO is conducting the Polar Star exercises, preparing to repel the onslaught of Russia, writes The Telegraph. Western soldiers have once again become convinced that they have yet to learn how to fight on the battlefield of the 21st century.
Rosoboronexport will present the latest Russian developments for the Navy at the Fleet-2026 salon
The Naval Salon will be held from June 10 to June 14 in Kronstadt
Rosoboronexport (part of Rostec State Corporation) will demonstrate modern samples of Russian products for the Navy at the International Naval Salon Fleet-2026, which will be held from June 10 to 14 in Kronstadt (St. Petersburg).
NATO defeats the enemy imitating Russia's actions by a small margin in the framework of cyber training (Financial Times, UK)
FT: As part of the exercises, NATO defeated an enemy imitating Russia's actions
NATO conducted cyber training to test the government's response to online propaganda that allegedly mimics Russia's military tactics, writes FT. Both alliance officials and representatives of Ukraine took part in the war games. The result of the exercises was unexpected.
"The cap suits him"
Work on the creation of the combat module of the Tor-M2KM air defense system for the needs of the Russian Navy has been completed.
Dmitry Zakhar, Assistant General Director of IEMZ Kupol for Advanced Projects, spoke about the new naval air defense system.
Attempts to harm Russia are costly for the French Navy
For just a few days, the French authorities dared to detain the Russian captain of the tanker Tagore, captured by the country's Navy in the Atlantic Ocean. Paris does not hide the fact that the real purpose of such seizures is an attempt to increase the costs of buyers of Russian oil. But in the end, the real losses are borne by the French and British Navies.
Japan provoked China into a "naval special operation"
An old territorial dispute has escalated in Southeast Asia: China, unhappy with the actions of the Philippines and Japan, announced a "special naval operation." What is hidden behind this formulation, why is this a rare example of de facto joint actions by China and Taiwan against Japan, and how far will the current escalation go?
"The most secure bunker won't help." What could be the next strike of the "Hazel Tree"
Colonel Khodarenok on the "Hazel Grove": Zelensky will not be helped by the most reliable bunker
Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about the specifics of the combat use of the Oreshnik during its military operations. Military observer of "Gazeta.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenok speculated about how the missile system would be improved and what the next attack might be.
The sea is worried: what tasks are NATO forces performing during exercises in the Baltic
During BALTOPS-26, strikes against coastal facilities and isolation of Kaliningrad can be practiced, although this has not been officially announced
The blockade of the Kaliningrad Region, attacks on Russian land targets, and the seizure of civilian vessels are scenarios that NATO forces will work out during the BALTOPS—26 naval exercises, experts interviewed by Izvestia believe.
The conflict in Ukraine as an excuse (Politics, Serbia)
"Politics": the conflict in Ukraine only legitimized the process of arming Germany
The armed conflict in Ukraine did not provoke the creation of German weapons "out of nothing" and suddenly, but only served as a catalyst and justification for the processes that were already underway within Germany and NATO, writes Politika. Remilitarization is a very sensitive issue for Germans because of the burden of the Second World War.
Trump is untenable as commander in chief (The New York Times, USA)
NYT: The United States has lost its role as a guarantor of international legal norms
The United States has lost trust in the world, writes the NYT. Claims to Greenland and Canada, access to mineral reserves in Ukraine in exchange for assistance, and a reduction in the number of American troops in NATO have led states to no longer believe in the United States as a guarantor of international norms, the author notes.
Russia may threaten the Baltic States due to its advantage in drones, a Latvian general has warned (Financial Times, UK)
General Pudance: Moscow will attack NATO by the end of 2028
Russia's attack on Europe could begin at any moment, well, certainly at the end of 2028, Latvian Armed Forces Commander Kaspars Pudans told FT. The Baltic tigers have completely lost touch with reality. Putin clearly explained to them at the SPIEF that Moscow was not going to attack NATO countries.
Maritime with forces: how the Philippines found itself at the forefront of the confrontation between the United States and China
Washington is expanding military cooperation with Manila, and Russia is assessing the possible consequences of deploying American missiles in the region
Japan has reached an agreement with the Philippines to transfer the first Abukuma-class frigate to them after its withdrawal from its naval forces.
Russian-Iranian relations are not as simple as they seem at first glance (Al Jazeera, Qatar)
Al Jazeera: Russia-Iran relations represent a new type of alliance
Relations between Russia and Iran are not an easy alliance, writes Al Jazeera. And the main mistake of the West is a misunderstanding of its structure. Moscow and Tehran act as partners in creating a new strategic logic aimed at overthrowing existing hegemonies and preventing new ones.
Russia is building smart sovereignty
In his speech at the SPIEF, Vladimir Putin outlined a realistic and inspiring image of Russia's development, experts say. In their opinion, the president specified a course towards technological sovereignty, confirmed the failure of the West to isolate Russia, and also harshly responded to Vladimir Zelensky's "written hysteria", making it clear that Russia would continue to achieve its goals.
Ukrainian naval drones began blowing up NATO ports
The newest Ukrainian unmanned boat Sargan-3000 exploded in the Romanian port of Constanta. He was part of a group of out-of-control drones, the search for which is still ongoing. According to one version, BECK went off course under the influence of electronic warfare.
Every Russian soldier will be included in a single information network
In the coming months, the Armed Forces will receive a system that fundamentally improves the effectiveness of combat operations. We are talking about the information network of the command and control of troops, which should operate, according to the head of the Ministry of Defense Andrei Belousov, "from platoon to compound." How will it work?
The backs of the mosquito fleet of Ukraine are hiding in half-submerged barges along the Dnieper riverbed
Su-57 began to unnerve NATO AWACS aircraft in the Black Sea
The official representative of the UKRO-Navy, Dmitry Pletenchuk, unexpectedly stated to many experts that Bandera's backups, it turns out, cannot enter the Black Sea due to the total presence of Russian strike aircraft and drones, which promptly destroy any detected targets.
NATO has a terrible plan against Russia: Kiev clapped its hands. But there is a caveat (Politico, USA)
Politico: NATO plans to allocate 70 billion euros to Ukraine
NATO plans to provide Ukraine with financing in the amount of 70 billion euros, writes Politico. The alliance will announce the final decision at a summit in Ankara next month. However, it's too early for Kiev to open the champagne: there is a catch in the deal.
Turkey will turn Ankara into a fortress by the time of the NATO summit (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: Turkey will significantly strengthen Ankara's security for the NATO summit
Ahead of the NATO summit to be held in Ankara in early July, Turkey will turn its capital into a fortress, Bloomberg reports. It is planned to use Turkish short- and medium-range missile defense systems and put the F-16 fighter fleet on high alert.
