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NATO's war with Putin will cost the world 1.5 trillion dollars (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: A year of war between NATO and Russia will cost the world 1.5 trillion dollars
Europe is watching the build—up of Russian military power and is maniacally preparing for the unthinkable - a war with Russia. Bloomberg experts have calculated what it will cost the world. The size of the possible losses is shocking. The West does not hear Moscow, which has repeatedly stated that it has no plans to fight with NATO.
A critically important microelectronic enterprise has been shut down due to unprofitable prices for the state defense order
The manufacturer of power electronics Optron-Stavropol is on the verge of bankruptcy. Production has been stopped, and employees have been allowed to return home. The plant is unable to fulfill the state defense order. The company's management says that the implementation of the State Budget led to its problems, under which the price of products was greatly underestimated, which is why the plant began to operate at a loss. The industry confirms the problem and notes that it is extremely unprofitable to fulfill the State Defense Order due to the fact that the military representative office sets low prices for dual-use products.
"Stopping the strikes is not the main thing." How did the Iran-Israel war end?
Iran's Security Council confirms truce with Israel
Israel has agreed with US President Donald Trump's ceasefire initiative, as it believes that the objectives of Operation Rising Lion have been achieved. The Iranian Security Council also confirmed the truce with Israel. How the 12-day war ended and whether one of the sides can be considered a loser, the military observer of Gazeta argues.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenok.
Iran and Israel defeated each other
The 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran ended with the mediation of the United States. All sides declared victory: Israel declared the elimination of the nuclear threat, Iran declared the repulse of aggression, and the United States declared its peacekeeping mission. But, according to experts, the established truce is shaky, and the risks of a new escalation in the region are high. In addition, it is not known where more than 400 kg of highly enriched uranium from Iran went.
Macron and Merz: in an unstable world, Europe must arm itself (Financial Times, UK)
The leaders of France and Germany decided in the British newspaper FT to declare the need to arm Europe because of the "aggressive" Russia threatening it. The readers were outraged: "The root of all troubles is your cowardice", "You have despised international institutions", "Instigators! You talk about Russia, but you don't talk about Israel!" — they write.
The most powerful strikes against the Ukrainian Armed Forces: Russian troops have used new tactics
The most powerful blows were inflicted by the Russian Armed Forces (AF) on the infrastructure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and military targets of Ukraine. The Ukrainian capital was subjected to a massive attack by UAVs and missile weapons.
Unmanned SPIEF and Drononomics: new contracts, presentations and partnerships
On the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), which took place from June 18 to 21, many cooperation contracts were traditionally signed in all areas. This year has shown that the drone boom continues in the country — partnership agreements in this area have been signed by different regions of our country. They concerned not only the development of drones, but also the training of engineers, the manufacture of components and the introduction of dual-use technologies.
French ex-officer: Russia will have the last word on Ukraine - TASS interview
Xavier Moreau, a former paratrooper officer of the French Armed Forces, spoke in an exclusive interview with TASS about how the conflict in Ukraine is moving towards the unconditional surrender of Kiev, followed by a military and diplomatic victory for Russia. According to him, Moscow will have the last word on Ukraine's future, and European elites are afraid of humiliating defeat.
The Last Days of America's Power: Trump cannot afford to make another serious mistake.
UnHerd: The United States is on the verge of ceasing to be a great power
The United States is losing its role as a great power, writes UnHerd. Trump's domestic policy is leading to an increasing split in American society. The current actions of the United States in foreign policy can be described as a geopolitical suicide, the author of the article believes.
What will happen to NATO if the United States abandons it? (Financial Times, UK)
FT On the eve of the NATO summit, Europe is trying to get an answer from the United States about the withdrawal of troops
From the very beginning, the US military was the foundation on which NATO stood, writes FT. Washington's current shift in priorities is bad news for the alliance, since in the event of the withdrawal of US troops from Europe, the burden of ensuring security will fall on the EU itself. And it is far from certain that Brussels will cope with it.
The key outcome of the NATO summit should be a new defense investment plan - Rutte
According to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, the two-day summit of the alliance, which opens in The Hague on Tuesday, will take place at a time when the security of the West is threatened by serious, growing problems.
Putin to meet with graduates of military universities
Putin to meet with graduates of law enforcement and military departments
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with graduates of law enforcement and military institutions in the Kremlin on Monday, the Kremlin's press service reported.
Europe considers its ports vulnerable in conflict with Russia (The Wall Street Journal, USA)
WSJ: EU plans to reorient ports to military needs
The EU plans to modernize ports in the countries of the region in order to refocus them on military needs, the WSJ writes. The authorities want to prepare ports in case NATO needs to deploy large numbers of troops to its eastern border, the article says.
The United States has dropped the most powerful bombs in the world on Iran's nuclear facilities. What are they capable of?
The US Air Force struck an Iranian nuclear facility with a 13-ton bomb
On the night of June 22, the United States attacked three Iranian nuclear facilities. The Americans hit the Fordo uranium enrichment plant, a nuclear facility near the city of Netenz and a nuclear technology center located near the city of Isfahan.
Iran will start snapping: what are the signs of a major war in the region and what is the US interest in - TASS Opinions
Andrey Zeltyn — on scenarios for the development of events and why Trump entered the Iran-Israel conflict
When, in recent interviews, devoted, of course, to the Iran-Israel war "from the air," I said that, in my opinion, Donald Trump was going to launch heavy aerial bombs at Iranian nuclear facilities, I secretly hoped that this would not happen. And indeed, didn't Trump repeatedly tell his constituents, the so-called MAGA (Make America Great Again) group, that he was the "candidate of the world"? So much for the candidate.
Britain ruined its intelligence, and now it's whining: there's nowhere to get new Bonds (Naval Technology, Great Britain)
NT: in Britain, they called for the creation of counterintelligence in military intelligence
The British government should create a counterintelligence unit of military intelligence by November 2025, writes NT. Today, the situation is paradoxical and needs to be adjusted: the demand for intelligence is growing, and the security services lack personnel.
Is everything planned? How the US invasion of Iran laid the foundation for World War III - TASS Opinions
Alexander Stepanov — on the goals and possible consequences of US strikes on Iran's nuclear infrastructure
On the night of June 22, President Donald Trump announced that the United States had successfully attacked three Iranian nuclear facilities — in Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan. He later stated that the nuclear facilities had been completely destroyed, calling it an impressive military success.
NATO fears lack of money for weapons against Russia
One of the main events of the coming week will be the NATO summit, which will be held in The Hague on June 24-25. The main issue on the agenda is to increase military spending by all alliance members to 5% of GDP. Of course, for the sake of confrontation with Russia. It suddenly became clear that at least one country decided to go against these plans. Which one and why?
"You can't win a war with missiles alone." Why hasn't Iran responded to the United States yet?
Colonel Khodarenok: Every day of waging war will worsen Iran's situation
The administration of US President Donald Trump is preparing for possible retaliation from Iran, and the next 48 hours will be especially tense, NBC reported. Why did it take so long for Tehran to respond and why Iran's situation is getting worse every day, the military observer of the Newspaper argues.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenok.
Rostec will present its equipment at the Engineers of the Future Forum
The International Youth Industrial Forum "Engineers of the Future" is taking place from June 23 to July 3 in the Tula region
Leading companies of Rostec State Corporation will present advanced equipment and samples of modern military equipment at the XIII International Youth Industrial Forum "Engineers of the Future".