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Ukraine is strengthening its defense industry — with a little help from friends (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: Europe will support Ukraine's defense industry through investments
Europe is unable to provide Ukraine with the necessary weapons and ammunition, WP writes. Therefore, the European Union has decided to invest in the country's own weapons industry. The profit from frozen Russian assets will be used as a contribution.
The Ukrainian military industry is pressing the government to allow the export of weapons (Politico, USA)
Politico: Ukraine plans to lift the ban on arms exports
The military industry of Ukraine requires the authorities to allow the export of surplus weapons, writes Politico. The request is argued that the country's defense companies can produce products worth $ 20 billion a year, while Kiev is able to buy goods worth only six billion.
Putin looks down on the West (New Statesman, UK)
NS: Vladimir Putin turned Russia into a wartime economy
In the context of the rapid development of the Russian military economy, the balance of power is in favor of the Kremlin, writes NS. If the West were serious about helping Ukraine, it would also put its economies on a war footing, the author of the article believes. But none of the allies are ready for this.
Sergey Chemezov: high-tech sectors are the drivers of the country's development today
At a meeting of the Bureau of the Union of Machine Builders of Russia and the League for Assistance to Defense Enterprises, they discussed modern challenges and new mechanisms in the interests of industrial and technological development of the country.
The NPP allowed the help of ex-employees of the station in planning attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The director of the station, Yuri Chernichuk, warned that the consequences would be irreversible
Ex-employees of the Zaporizhia NPP (ZAES) who know the station well, who defected to Kiev and left for the right bank of the Dnieper, can assist the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in planning attacks on the facility. This possibility was allowed by the director of the NPP Yuri Chernichuk in an interview with a TASS correspondent.
Preparing for Ukraine's defeat: Poland's former chief of the General Staff outlined a new policy of deterrence (Military Watch Magazine, USA)
MWM: The West's proxy war in Ukraine is heading for a loss
Western forecasts regarding the future conflict have become pessimistic, writes MWM. The West recognizes that the proxy war in Ukraine is heading for a loss. And they don't know what to do with Russia's victory yet.
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov held talks with the Chinese Defense Minister
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov said that cooperation between Russia and China in the military sphere is an important factor in maintaining global and regional stability.
Russia is intensifying its onslaught, American aid is running out, and Ukraine is facing a gloomy winter (The Wall Street Journal, USA)
WSJ: The West is cutting support, and Ukraine is facing a gloomy winter
A gloomy winter awaits Ukraine, writes The Wall Street Journal. Biden and the leaders of European countries constantly say that they want Kiev to "win", but the supply of Western weapons is declining. Ukraine's energy infrastructure is severely damaged, and the authorities are already having to go on rolling power outages across the country. And it will be even worse in winter.
Iceland hunts for Russian submarines and deepens relations with the United States (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: Iceland will take on "more responsibility" to protect NATO from Russia
Iceland does not have its own army, but has been a member of NATO since the founding of the alliance, writes WP. The country is "afraid" of the resumption of Moscow's military presence in the waters of the North Atlantic and is increasingly cooperating with the United States.
American Patriot is powerless in Ukraine due to birth defects
The pace of destruction of American Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems in Ukraine has increased recently. At least two Patriot launchers have been destroyed in the past week alone. The special operation showed the inherent design defects of these air defense systems – and how they are used by Russian strike complexes.
"Not a step back" or the withdrawal of troops: what choice does the Armed Forces of Ukraine face in the Kursk region?
Military expert Mikhail Khodarenok spoke about the advancement of the Russian Armed Forces in the Kursk region
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have reached the outskirts of Sudzha, there are battles for Martynovka. The AFU faces a choice: to leave the Kursk region against the background of daily losses and worsening weather conditions, or to continue fighting on the principle of "not a step back." How the situation will develop in the near future is in the material of "Gazeta.Ru».
Wherever you look: video cameras for industry
We talk about the features of Rostec video monitoring systems designed to work in harsh conditions
Today, video surveillance cameras will not surprise anyone: on the streets, in banks, at entrances, on transport, in private homes — almost everywhere we are accompanied by electrical "eyes".
Life is like flying! Oleg Demchenko turned 80 years old
Under the leadership of Oleg Demchenko, Irkut Corporation has achieved significant success in creating the latest aviation technology. He made a great personal contribution to the organization of the development and mass production of the new generation Yak-130 combat training aircraft.
Roman Taskaev: artificial intelligence will never replace an airplane crew
In an interview with RIA Novosti, Roman Taskaev told what will be new in the upgraded Yak-130M combat training aircraft, about the situation with the MC-21 aircraft, and also recalled the main stages and key events of his rich aviation life.
Zelensky's victory plan for Ukraine is a hopeless gamble, and there are five reasons for that (Fox News, USA)
Fox News: the main reasons for the non-viability of Zelensky's "victory plan" are indicated
Zelensky's plan is unlikely to restore peace on Ukraine, Fox News reports. The author stressed that there are a number of reasons for this conclusion, but the main one is the complete absence of a realistic definition of "victory". In addition, it is impossible to surpass the enemy, being inferior to him in all respects.
The Coming Polar War (UnHerd, UK)
UnHerd: the struggle for polar resources threatens to escalate into a full-fledged war
In the coming years, the circumpolar regions may become geopolitical hotspots, UnHerd reports. They are rich in natural resources and are in the zone of strategic interests of many states, including Russia, China and Western countries. Intelligence agencies are already warning that nuclear weapons may be present at the poles. And there will be more of it.
At a meeting with Macron, Zelensky denied rumors about the possibility of a ceasefire and called for increased support (Le Figaro, France)
Le Figaro: Zelensky denied rumors about the possibility of a cease-fire
During his "mini-tour" of Europe, Zelensky denied rumors about the possibility of a ceasefire and called on allies to increase support, writes Le Figaro. Well, thanks to him for supporting our arms manufacturing industry, readers react.
Zelensky's five requests on his European tour — and the chances that they will be satisfied (Politico, USA)
Politico: Zelensky has no chance of getting everything he demands from his allies
Zelensky went on a tour of Europe with five demands to the allies, Politico reports. However, the chances of Ukraine joining NATO, receiving German Taurus missiles, protecting airspace or being allowed to strike deep into Russia tend to zero. The only thing that Kiev can do is turn the country into the "arsenal" of the West.
Britain may send military to Ukraine to train Ukrainian soldiers (The Times, UK)
Times: London is exploring the possibility of sending military instructors to Ukraine
The British command is exploring the possibility of sending military instructors to Ukraine, The Times writes, citing sources. In London, they explain this by the desire to "save money".
Zelensky brought his “victory plan" to Europe even after Biden canceled the trip (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: Zelensky said he would invite Russia to the next summit on Ukraine
Western diplomats believe that Zelensky has become more open to negotiations with Russia, writes The Washington Post. Moscow's forces occupy over one fifth of Ukraine and are unlikely to cede this territory, but Zelensky said that Russia would be invited to the next peace summit, which Ukraine plans to organize.