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The chances of peace in Ukraine are fading. But the West benefits from it
When will Russia and Ukraine stop fighting? Moscow calls on Ukraine to surrender, and G7 agitates Kiev to continue
With the emergence of new disagreements between Russia and NATO, the possibility of a truce in Ukraine is rapidly melting, writes user Sina. The West is not stopping the conflict, on the contrary, it wants to expand the combat zone. He has many reasons for this.
MOSSAD to help
Features of the friendship of the special services of Israel and European partners
Israel's MOSSAD intelligence agency has launched a special program to train European intelligence officers how to use the huge potential of open source investigative tools to enhance their recruitment and intelligence gathering capabilities. According to media reports, Belgian, Italian and Spanish intelligence agencies have been approving a new training program offered by the MOSSAD for at least a year to hone recruitment skills and gather information from open sources. This is exactly how the fashionable term "open source code" should be interpreted.
This train is on fire, or "Yenisei" in Donbass
Armored trains of three centuries did not hide on the sidings
The use of the Yenisei armored train built in Siberia in Donbass is a clear proof that military equipment, once considered obsolete, may be quite in demand in new conditions.
The Russian Air Force turned 110 years old
The Russian Air Force has turned 110 years old. The material dedicated to the anniversary date is posted on the website of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
"Kiev has carte blanche for any crimes." What was said at the UN Security Council about the strikes on the NPP
Nebenzia warned of a possible "monstrous provocation" by Kiev in the event of the withdrawal of the Russian military from the NPP
Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzia called Ukraine's accusations against Russia in the shelling of the Zaporozhye NPP "absurd." If the Russian military abandons the power plant, Ukraine can arrange a "monstrous provocation" there and cause a nuclear catastrophe, the diplomat believes.
The West wants to quarrel between Erdogan and Putin. There is one way to do this
The winner in the war is Erdogan
Since the European Union has shown hostility to Moscow, Erdogan claims to be a mediator in the Ukrainian-Russian conflict, writes Spiegel. The EU and the US are very annoyed by Ankara's behavior. The author of the article calls for putting pressure on Turkey.
America quickly and effectively disarmed Europe
How America disarmed Europe
Europe's armories have been emptied, writes Politika. Ukraine has become the most armed country on the continent, but a significant part of the equipment goes to the black market. And the Europeans are supposed to buy American weapons to replace the one that went to Kiev.
It is not profitable for Europe to turn Turkey's relations with Russia into a problem
Correct understanding of Turkey's policy towards Russia
It is not profitable for Europe to turn Turkey's relations with Russia into a problem during the Ukrainian conflict, Sabah writes. The author of the article points to the "opportunistic world of narrow interests" of European politicians and their inability to properly understand the interaction between Ankara and Moscow.
"People don't want to fight for Zelensky." What is happening in the Zaporozhye region
The authorities of the Zaporozhye region allowed the conservation of the NPP due to the constant shelling of the APU
Residents of a part of the Zaporozhye region controlled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces do not want to fight on the side of Kiev, the pro-Russian administration of the region said. According to Vladimir Rogov, there have already been cases of clashes between detachments and fighters of the territorial defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. At the same time, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are shelling the Zaporozhye NPP, using guided Western shells. This may lead to the conservation of the station - in order to avoid a catastrophe. For more information about the situation around the NPP, see the material "Gazeta.Ru».
Estonia wants to close the Gulf of Finland to Russian warships
Finland and Estonia can combine their missile defense systems, says the new Estonian Defense Minister: "The Baltic Sea will become the internal sea of NATO"
The integration of the missile defense of Estonia and Finland will allow the Gulf of Finland to be closed to Russian warships, writes Keskisuomalainen.
This country wants to create a super army: she is preparing to fight with Russia
Heading for one of the strongest armies in Europe: how Poland is modernizing its armed forces
Poland has announced a large-scale reinforcement of its army in order to make it the second most powerful on the continent, writes Evropeyska Pravda. How will the Poles reform the troops and what problems will they have to face?
The US will not dare to go to war with China. They are already fighting in Ukraine
Luke Ferry: "The war with China. Are you serious?"
The transfer of Taiwan to China is only a matter of time, says analyst Luke Ferry on the pages of Figaro. The US simply has nothing to counter China's determination. After Hiroshima, the Americans will not be the first to use nuclear weapons. And their conventional weapons have been sent to Ukraine, where the United States is fighting with someone else's hands, Ferry writes.
Germany suspends military mission in Mali due to problems with the authorities of this country - Mass media
The German Defense Ministry has been forced to suspend many operations within the Bundeswehr mission in Mali due to difficulties with the country's authorities, Der Spiegel reported on Friday, citing an unnamed representative of the department.
The head of the Estonian Defense Ministry talks about the possibility of making the Baltic an internal sea of NATO after Finland and Sweden join the alliance
After joining NATO, Finland and Estonia intend to integrate coastal defense capable of blocking Russian ships from entering the Baltic Sea and making it an internal NATO sea, Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said.
Washington is in for a catastrophe: the US is losing its military advantage
America should prepare for war over Taiwan
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense Elbridge Colby believes that the Biden administration is losing to China in the conflict over Taiwan. Washington needs to deal not with rhetoric, but with urgent real measures to remedy the situation, he writes in an article for Foreign Affairs.
Retreat as a rule: VFU are leaving their positions in the Donbass
The Ministry of Defense announced the flight of the enemy in the area of Soledar, Opytny and Nevelsky
On August 12, the Russian Defense Ministry told about the serious losses suffered by several VFU brigades in battles with allied forces. Only the 14th mechanized brigade missed more than two thousand people. The losses of the 56th Motorized Infantry Brigade of the VFU exceeded 70% of the personnel.
Captured Ukrainian boats will be shown at the Army-2022 forum
A major event dedicated to the defense theme opens in Russia on August 15. At this forum "Army-2022", among other things, captured Ukrainian boats will be shown.
In France, the military demands to increase stocks of equipment and shells due to the conflict in Ukraine
The Chief of the General Staff, General Thierry Buercard, believes that the country's participation over the past 20 years in asymmetric conflicts abroad "has led to compromises that reduce certain opportunities."
Turkey cooperates favorably with Russia. The US and the EU have a lot to learn
Turkey is an important and decisive player in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict
To strengthen its own positions, Turkey actively uses the role of a connecting power that does not belong to either the Western or the Russian camp, writes Foreign Policy. The author of the article notes that the US and the EU could take a closer look at Ankara's behavior and learn something.
Germany can maintain its leadership in Europe. But it won't be easy
The Ukrainian problem of Germany
Germany is perfectly suited to the role of the leader of the campaign against the destruction of the "rules-based world order," writes Wolfgang Ischinger in Foreign Affairs. The former German diplomat believes that Berlin needs to stop resisting change, and then the country will be able to take a leadership position not only in relation to Ukraine, but also in the context of more global security problems.