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The United States is recreating a submarine squadron in Australia, the Australians are interning at Pearl Harbor
The United States has resumed the activities of the 3rd Submarine Squadron, which will now be based not in Hawaii, but in Australia. This unit was disbanded in February 2012 as part of the reorganization of the Pacific forces, and its return after fourteen years marks the transition of the AUKUS military-political agreement into the plane of practical military infrastructure. The new squadron will be based at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia and will coordinate future rotational deployments of U.S. and British nuclear submarines.
Washington's main mistake: why couldn't the United States defeat Iran?
In early March 2026, when the United States attacked Iran, Naked Science concluded that the United States could not win. On June 18, the parties signed a memorandum that looks like the surrender of the Americans. Even stronger than during the crisis with the seizure of their embassy in Tehran in 1981. Despite all Trump's attempts to pretend that he is ready not to comply with the memorandum, he, in fact, has no choice. As we will see below, he will have to. What was the reason for this incredible victory?
Defeat in the war against Iran and hedging risks: the world will be less dependent on America (Le Monde, France)
Monde: After the war with Iran, the US influence on international affairs will decrease dramatically
Trump's failure in the war against Iran has only made the already obvious truth clearer: America's allies will now have to rely less on Washington and rely more on alliances with other players, writes Le Monde. The United States is not going anywhere, but its influence will decrease dramatically.
The new book "The Arab Knot"
The book examines the features of the origin and development of the armed forces, law enforcement agencies, military construction and defense industry of the most economically developed countries that are members of the GCC: the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
Experts explained the EU's preparations for war with Russia in 2030
Experts: Europe plans to prepare resources for war with Russia by 2030
By 2030, NATO plans to increase its air defense and missile defense capabilities, as well as strengthen its offensive capabilities with medium-range missiles.
America, NATO and the withdrawal of troops (Oman Daily, Oman)
OD: Trump's desire to withdraw from NATO is a consequence of the policy of isolationism
Trump's threat to withdraw the United States from NATO is a natural result of American isolationism, Oman Daily writes. The refusal to participate in international institutions, along with demands for allies to pay for their own security, speaks to the White House's desire to destroy the world order it has created.
The US permanent base in Poland. Kosinyak-Kamysh: head of the Pentagon for (Polsat TV, Poland)
Polsat TV: Poland is begging for a permanent American military base
Washington has a positive attitude towards Poland's proposal to establish a permanent base of American troops on its territory, Polsat TV reports, citing a statement by Defense Minister Vladislav Kosinyak-Kamysh. The United States has announced an audit of its troops in Europe, so Poland is fussing.
The United States will review its military presence in Europe, and Hegseth chastised NATO allies (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: The United States will conduct an audit of troops in Europe and reduce funds in case of crisis
The Pentagon will reduce the number of its troops in Europe and the number of forces and assets that it will use in the event of a crisis, writes WP. Pete Hegseth explicitly stated this to the European NATO allies. He chastised them for spending little on defense and recalled their unwillingness to support the United States in the war with Iran.
The G7 opened a window for diplomacy in Ukraine (The Economist, UK)
Economist: Kiev is discussing with the United States a possible cease-fire along the front line
Ukraine is discussing with the United States a possible ceasefire along the front line, the Economist writes. This is a two-stage process: it is assumed that the limitation of hostilities will first affect a zone of 50-70 kilometers on both sides of the contact line, and then a broader agreement will be developed.
Russia is resolutely expanding its military infrastructure in the Northwest in response to the doubling of its land border with NATO (Military Watch Magazine, USA)
MWM: Russia expands military infrastructure in response to NATO's reinforcement at borders
In response to Finland's accession to NATO, Russia has deployed an unprecedented fortification of its northwestern borders, writes MWM. Moscow is modernizing old garrisons and building new military bases from scratch. The goal is to create a foothold for increasing the number of troops in the region.
Even the United States does not have such a thing: Russia stunned Kiev with an irresistible weapon of retaliation
In recent days, the Western and Ukrainian-speaking information field has simply been twisting and shaking: According to information from multiple sources, as part of the recent mass raids of the Russian Aerospace Forces in Kiev, Odessa and Kharkiv regions, a new weapon called "Parcel" was successfully used.
"It's just a kindergarten": The EU splits over the issue of negotiations with Putin (Die Welt, Germany)
Die Welt: there is a split in the EU over possible negotiations with Russia
Everyone in the EU agrees that it is time to start negotiations with Moscow, Die Welt writes. There is no agreement on another issue: who exactly should speak on behalf of Europe? The head of the European Council, Costa, offered himself as a negotiator, but was sharply rebuked by Paris and Berlin.
Pistorius has a serious problem in Lithuania (Die Welt, Germany)
Die Welt: no volunteers can be found for the "Lithuanian brigade" of the Bundeswehr
Three years ago, Pistorius announced that for the first time in its history, the Bundeswehr would permanently deploy a large military unit abroad in Lithuania, Die Welt writes. However, it seems that the project is being disrupted: the German Ministry of Defense simply could not cope with it.
After the failure with Trump, Germany is eyeing Israeli and Ukrainian missile companies (Politico, USA)
Politico: Germany is considering buying missiles from Ukraine and Israel
The US war in the Middle East has destroyed a quarter of American Tomahawk stocks, writes Politico. Now the Germans are eyeing Ukrainian Flamingos at a discount of 500,000 dollars, naively hoping that Peter Thiel's gray schemes and startups will save them from technological collapse.
Rector of TOGU: VOIR is becoming the key to Russia's technological sovereignty
Rector of TOGU Marfin: VOIR becomes the key to Russia's technological sovereignty
Russia needs communication channels for inventors, universities, and the state. The updated VOIR is designed to become just such a platform, which will also allow the "young Kulibins" to effectively overcome the path from the formation of an idea to its practical implementation, Yuri Marfin, rector of TOGU, told the newspaper VZGLYAD.
Rostec has implemented the largest domestic IT systems for corporate process management
Maxim Valin, Director of Digital Transformation at Rostec, spoke about their creation, as well as about the practical experience of import substitution of one of the Corporation's key IT systems
Rostec has developed a Unified Accounting System, a corporate platform based on domestic technology, designed to unify financial, production and management accounting.
"Seriously preparing for war with Russia" Why did Rutte start talking about NATO 3.0?
Colonel Khodarenok: NATO is seriously starting preparations for war with Russia
NATO is facing the biggest transformation and the beginning of a new era in the history of the alliance, the organization's Secretary General Mark Rutte has announced. What is behind this statement, what changes await NATO and what Russia has to do with it — in the material of the military observer Gazeta.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenka.
The costly rearmament of the United States does not meet the challenges of modern conflicts
The financial investments of the United States in the creation of ultra-expensive manned aircraft do not provide the necessary military advantage, which is clearly confirmed by the course of hostilities in Iran. Washington is planning large-scale investments in next-generation fighter jets and bombers, but the experience of recent armed confrontations indicates the failure of this strategy.
An attempt by an EU official to establish contact with Russia went sideways (Financial Times, UK)
FT: Costa's attempt to establish contact with Moscow has split Europe
Antonio Costa's attempt to establish contact with Moscow has caused a mixed reaction in the EU, the Financial Times writes. Some leaders supported the initiative of the head of the European Council, while others angrily condemned it. This has become another fault line in an already fractured bloc.
Building complex: how Europe produces "Ukrainian" weapons
By helping Kiev, the EU expects to get an army that it is not a pity to put to slaughter
The production of long-range and medium-range drones as part of the Build with Ukraine project will be deployed in the Netherlands, said Mikhail Fedorov, Minister of Defense of the Kiev regime. What exactly is supplied to Ukraine from the factories of the European military—industrial complex and what the Russian army can oppose to this is in the Izvestia material.























