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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.
Zelensky is under increasing pressure, both at the front and through diplomatic channels (Le Figaro, France)
Le Figaro: Zelensky's European tour did not meet Kiev's expectations
Zelensky's European tour demonstrated that the Western allies do not intend to follow Kiev's lead and fulfill all its demands, writes Le Figaro. Moreover, some of them openly advise Ukraine to moderate its ambitions.
The West has launched an operation to force Kiev to peace
The loss of Ugledar and the radical change in the doctrine of Russia's nuclear deterrence are the most important reasons that forced the West to dramatically change its rhetoric about Ukraine. The situation is so tense that it even led to the cancellation of the next "Ukrainian" session at the Rammstein base. Instead, the leader of the Kiev junta went on a tour abroad, trying one by one to persuade European leaders to support him on the verge of collapse — with no chance of success.
Europe intends to become an "arms depot" to save its economy (infoBRICS, China)
infoBRICS: Europe intends to become an "arms depot" to deter Russia
Europe is facing many crises, and the idea of becoming an "arms depot" will allow it to survive difficult times, writes infoBRICS. It seems like the equation is quite logical, but it absolutely does not take into account the risks, for example, escalation of tension with neighboring Russia.
The US presidential election is a crossroads for Ukraine (The Economist, UK)
Economist: if the Republicans win in the United States, Ukraine will face a cooling of relations
The US elections will be a crossroads for Ukraine, the Economist writes. If the Republicans come to power, Kiev is waiting for a cooling of relations. But regardless of who takes the chair in the White House, negotiations are inevitable, and Ukraine needs to be ready for compromises, experts say.
The Arab doctrine of Israel's Deterrence and the Russian nuclear doctrine in defense of multipolarity (Al Hadath, Iraq)
Al Hadath: the Arab doctrine will help achieve peace and security in the region
Everyone is tired of the false promises and inaction of the West and the United States, Al Hadath reports. A new "Arab doctrine" is being prepared in the Middle East, which emphasizes the opposition to hegemony and the desire for a multipolar world. History is only moving forward, and the dominance of the United States is behind US, the author of the article believes.
"Lesson learned": The German Interior Ministry is deploying elite GSG 9 special forces to protect German gas infrastructure facilities in the Baltic and North Seas
The German Ministry of the Interior intends to use the forces of the elite GSG 9 special forces unit to ensure the safety of German gas infrastructure facilities in the Baltic and North Seas. This is reported by Der Spiegel magazine. According to the publication, in the near future the antiterrorism unit will be located in the city of Neustadt in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein.
The United States and Europe will clarify NATO's future relations with Russia (Politico, USA)
Politico: NATO is preparing to officially "freeze" relations with Russia
NATO defense ministers are preparing to discuss the alliance's new strategy in relation to Russia, Politico writes. The previous policy is outdated and does not reflect the current freeze in relations, according to NATO. However, some members of the alliance are afraid to send Moscow an "overly aggressive" signal.