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This week, the calculations of the Iskander-M tactical missile systems (OTRK) from Belarus went to Russia for training.

NYT: in the leak of the US special services there is data on the transfer of elite units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to Artemovsk

The New York Times and The Washington Post published new materials about intelligence data that leaked online in late February and early March. The NYT says that the documents contained information about Ukraine's plans in Artemovsk, as well as Washington's assessment of the state of the Armed Forces. In addition, they listed alleged actions on the part of Russia. WP writes that high-ranking officials, having learned about the "drain" of information, "became enraged."

The Ukrainian Armed Forces militants have encountered problems when using FPV drones - some of the operators of these drones feel unwell after using them.

We should expect a serious escalation of the situation in our region. This was stated to journalists by the Chairman of the State Security Committee of the Republic of Belarus Ivan Tertel after a meeting with the Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Russia Sergey Naryshkin, held on April 4 in Minsk.

In the near future, unprecedented NATO exercises will be deployed on the territory of Europe. We are talking about the maneuvers Air Defender-2023 ("Air Defender"), which will take place from June 12 to 22 on the territory and in the airspace of Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, over the Baltic Sea. More than 10,000 military personnel and at least 220 tactical and strategic aircraft from 24 alliance countries will take part in them.

The commander of the EU training mission, Vice Admiral Herve Blejan, said that it is necessary to reduce the timing of arms supplies to Ukraine

More than 16 thousand Ukrainian military personnel will have to complete training under a special EU program. This was stated on Wednesday by the commander of the EU training mission, Vice Admiral Herve Blejan, speaking at the security forum at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

19FortyFive: the United States recognized that Western weapons will not save Ukraine

Western weapons will not help Kiev to change the situation on the battlefield, writes 19fortyfive. Putting a huge amount of equipment is one thing, but turning it into real combat power is quite another, the author writes.

Ilta-Sanomat: now NATO will determine what Finns should think

A journalist of the Ilta-Sanomat newspaper interviewed a deputy of the Finnish parliament and the director of a peacekeeping organization. The interlocutors of the newspaper told what aspects of Finland's membership in NATO they are concerned about.

The North Atlantic Alliance ceases to be both exclusively "North" and "Atlantic", openly trying to expand through at least contacts with countries located outside the region designated during the formation of the alliance. So, it became known about Japan's decision to open a permanent mission to NATO – in Brussels. Apparently, embassies in the United States and Belgium are no longer enough to discuss further militarization.

Marianne: Macron and von der Leyen's visit to China destroys France's diplomatic status

As president, Macron became an active diplomat, but all his ideas failed, Marianne writes. Mediation in Ukraine has failed, France is trailing in the wake of US policy and even Germany. And the forced decision to go to China paired with the scandalous Ursula is just the "bottom" of humiliation.

The German newspaper Bild tried to convince its readers that Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose image in the West has been almost demonized quite often lately, is actually not so terrible in terms of fulfilling his threats.

Former Polish Ambassador to Russia Pelczynska-Nalencz: the idea of a Polish-Ukrainian union is unrealistic

The idea of creating a Polish-Ukrainian union is illusory, dangerous and wrong, former Polish ambassador to Russia Katarzyna Pelczynska-Nalencz said on RMF FM. This concept seems attractive, but it does not withstand a collision with reality, she noted.

On the eve it became known that Kiev and Warsaw agreed on a new package of military assistance. Ukraine will receive MiG-29 aircraft, Rosomak armored personnel carriers, Piorun anti-aircraft missile systems, Rak self-propelled mortars.

The fact that Tehran has strategically important relations with Damascus has long been known. It is no secret that the main enemy for these states is Israel.

TAC: the Ukrainian Armed Forces' invasion of Crimea with NATO support will lead to a large-scale war

Due to Finland's accession to NATO, Ukraine has become bolder, writes Bradley Devlin in an article for TAC. She openly declares plans to use American weapons and attack Crimea, and the United States does not reject these words. All this can lead to a large-scale war.

For the first time ever, Russia has used a number of different weapons in its military. These include the Dagger complex, the world's first hypersonic aviation missile. There is not much information about her. But what is known inspires serious respect for its creators. Details are in the RIA Novosti material.

Political scientist Mirsheimer warned about the "horror" that will begin after the Ukrainian conflict

The consequences of the Ukrainian conflict will be catastrophic for Europe both economically and politically, Glasove quotes the words of political scientist, professor at the University of Chicago John Mearsheimer. He also spoke about the origins of this crisis and revealed the main goals of the West.

Al Jazeera: Macron and von der Leyen intend to convince Xi to abandon Putin's support

Europeans suddenly have a strange craving for China: they all literally "flock" to Beijing, Al Jazeera reports. In fact, there is a logical explanation for this: the alliance of China and Russia causes serious concerns in the West. Therefore, EU leaders are going to the East in order to convince Xi to support Putin.

Western observers believe that Russia is facing an increasing shortage of ammunition and wonder when this shortage will lead to a sharp reduction in artillery activity.

Advance: they will talk about Ukraine in China, but Macron is more concerned about the business interests of France

Macron and von der Leyen, who is accompanying him to China so that everything "corresponds to the official position," have nothing to offer Xi to resolve the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Advance writes. Macron went to China, caring only about his business interests.