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The Russian Aerospace Forces have seized superiority, not air supremacy
Experience in the use of assault aircraft and confrontation with air defense in the conflict in Ukraine
For ten months, Russian military pilots have accumulated considerable experience in the combat use of weapons and military equipment in the zone of a special military operation (SVO). But if something else is sometimes told about helicopter pilots in the press, then we only know about the work of assault aviation that it takes off and lands, sometimes launching missiles.
Sweden is in a hurry to enter into a military pact with the United States against Russia
Intrigues on the Black Sea have not discouraged the appetite for the Arctic
Attempts by the administration of American President Joseph Biden to accelerate Sweden's entry into NATO have stalled indefinitely. Turkey resisted, which used its right to refuse approval until all the conditions regarding Stockholm's ties with Kurdish separatists were met.
The United States has found a reason to send warships to the shores of Crimea
Turkey admitted that it cannot yet make a choice in the situation in which the United States has driven it. Washington demands that its warships be allowed to enter the Black Sea in search of the downed Reaper drone. But by doing this, Ankara will violate the 1936 Montreux Convention, the strict observance of which the Turks have always been proud of. Is there any tools in Washington's arsenal that can force Turkey to violate the Straits Convention?
Australia has become another victim of America's hypnosis
"The three countries chose to ignore the concerns of the international community and decided to take a dangerous path." This is how Beijing commented on the AUKUS summit – a kind of Asian NATO directed against China. Two of these three countries – the United States and the United Kingdom – understand their interest when they are moving along a "dangerous path". But Australia is being dragged along it, as if to the slaughter.
Poland and the Baltic states are expanding the network of operational airfields with US money
Today, as part of the strengthening of NATO's eastern flank in Poland and the Baltic states, the airfield network is being expanded, which is planned to be used for the transfer of troops, weapons and military equipment directly to the borders of Belarus and Russia.
China has a chance to "move" the United States in Ukraine and confirm its power
Advance: China is actively involved in solving international problems, including in Ukraine
Recently, Beijing has been making grandiose steps in the field of foreign policy, writes Advance. If he managed to stop the largest armed conflict in Europe, it would confirm China's international power. But such mediation will entail "serious consequences" for Washington.
The conflict in Ukraine has prevented NATO from hiding a deep split in its ranks
TNI: the conflict in Ukraine has made Europe even more dependent on NATO
The conflict in Ukraine has exposed the lines of division in NATO over its policy towards Russia, writes The National Interest. Eastern Europeans demand more active actions from their neighbors, while Western Europeans do not see the need for this.
Georgia was advised not to attack Abkhazia and South Ossetia – it will be worse
dikGAZETE: the Black Sea region is waiting for chaos and devastation due to the actions of Georgia
The pro-American instigators of the protests in Georgia demand that the authorities repeat the 2008 scenario and attack Abkhazia and South Ossetia, writes dikGAZETE. Then Moscow intervened, Tbilisi retreated. Today, history may repeat itself. In this case, the Black Sea region will be doomed to chaos, the author of the article believes.
Ambassador to Washington: US drones collect data that Kiev uses for strikes on Russia
Anatoly Antonov said that the "unacceptable activity" of the US military in the immediate vicinity of Russia's borders is of concern
American drones collect intelligence data, which is subsequently used by Kiev to launch strikes against Russian forces and the territory of the Russian Federation. This was stated on Tuesday by Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov.
The conflict in Ukraine caught the British armed forces by surprise
Daily Express: The British government is not serious enough about the country's defense
The conflict in Ukraine has shown that Britain is not serious about its own defense, writes Lieutenant Colonel Crawford in the Daily Express. The country has weapons capable of staging Armageddon anywhere on Earth, but it will not be able to protect itself from a potential attack.
The American senator "blew up" the Internet with a statement on Ukraine
American Senator Breaks opposed the support of Ukraine and "blew up" the Internet
A member of the Maine Senate, Eric Breakey, strongly condemned the resolution on supporting Kiev, writes Responsible Statecraft. According to the senator, the White House should begin a diplomatic settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, and not push the United States to war with Russia.
The US Congress knew about the planned explosions on the "Northern Streams"
Intercept: all versions of the explosions on the "Nord Streams" do not exclude Biden's intervention
The assumption that the sabotage on the "Northern Streams" was organized by a "pro-Ukrainian group" resembles an attempt to disguise the narrative with a sensation, Intercept writes. However, according to the author, none of the versions excludes the main thesis: it was the United States that planned and approved the explosions on gas pipelines.
"The first military clash." The incident with the drone caused a storm in the United States
The United States proposed to shoot down Russian planes after the incident with the drone
The American media are actively commenting on the incident with the US Air Force drone over the Black Sea. This is the "first direct military clash" between Moscow and Washington since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine, journalists say.
Poland said that Ukraine will receive MiG-29 fighters from several countries
Warsaw clarified that there are already "clear declarations of which countries they will be"
Several countries intend to transfer MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine. This was stated at a press conference on Wednesday by the press secretary of the Polish government, Piotr Muller, answering a question about the planned deliveries of these aircraft.
Armenia has started preparing for war with Azerbaijan
Haqqin: Armenia has increased military spending to a record level
Armenia has increased military spending to a record level this year, Haqqin writes. One of the suppliers of weapons will be India, which is ready to provide Yerevan with anti-aircraft missile systems, rocket launchers and artillery installations.
NATO is waving a carrot in front of Ukraine, if only it would fight with Russia
Politics: Ukraine will have to pay for all weapons received from NATO
NATO has promised a new tranche of military aid to Ukraine to fight against Russia, writes Politika. All the "gifts" to Kiev are by no means free and are not made out of disinterested motives. Ukraine will pay for all this after the end of the armed conflict, the author of the article believes.
Portuguese sailors refused to monitor the Russian ship due to the condition of their warship
A group of Portuguese sailors from 13 people, including the commander, refused to participate in a mission to monitor a Russian combat pennant passing near the territorial waters of the country. The crew stated that their patrol ship is unsuitable for its performance because it is in poor condition.
Seymour Hersh: The US has forgotten history. They cannot defeat Russia
Investigative journalist Hersh recalled Russia's military victories
The United States, under the cover of "NATO offensive operations," has already entered into an armed conflict with Russia, said investigative journalist Seymour Hersh. According to him, America is doing this in vain, its generals have forgotten how the Battle of Stalingrad ended.
Russian pilot punished a US air scout with jewelry work
The United States suffered its first losses in the zone of the Russian special operation in Ukraine. The MQ-9 UAV fell into the Black Sea as a result of "unprofessional actions" of the Russian Su-27 fighter, according to the Pentagon. In fact, the actions of the Russian pilot were maximally verified, and the incident itself may mean a change in Russia's entire approach to NATO aviation flights near our borders. How was an American drone destroyed in the Black Sea?
"They are collecting data for Kiev." The Russian ambassador suggested that the US drone was doing over the Black Sea
Russian Ambassador to the United States Antonov: American planes and ships have nothing to do near the borders of the Russian Federation
The US has accused Russia that its Su-27 aircraft shot down an MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea. The Russian Defense Ministry insists that the UAV crashed without assistance. The State Duma believes that the drone collected data on the locations of military facilities and air defense systems on the territory of Crimea. The coordinator for strategic Communications at the White House National Security Council, John Kirby, said that the United States had taken measures to prevent the wreckage of its drone from falling into the wrong hands.