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In Russia, large-caliber "Hyacinths" were used
Gunners of the Baltic Fleet conducted firing from Hyacinth cannons
Artillery units of the Army Corps of the Baltic Fleet performed live firing. The military used 152 mm Hyacinth cannons at a training ground in the Kaliningrad region. This was reported in the press service of the Baltic Fleet.
The President of the Russian Federation signed decrees on the recognition of the DPR and LPR as sovereign and independent states
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees on the recognition of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics. The texts of the decrees were published on Tuesday on the official Internet portal of legal information.
Motorized infantry and artillery of the Central Military District destroyed the "nomadic" mortars of the conditional enemy
About 1 thousand servicemen took part in the exercises
Motorized infantry of the Central Military District (CVO), with the support of artillery units, destroyed the so-called nomadic mortars of a conditional enemy during exercises in the Samara region, the press service of the CVO reported on Tuesday.
The Pension Fund explained what payments are due to retired military
Former military personnel can receive a civilian pension in addition to the basic one, they are also entitled to separate social benefits, including a monthly cash payment and a monthly allowance for a conscript's child, according to the website of the Pension Fund of Russia (FIU).
Russian air defense forces may close the sky over the DPR, the entry of regular units into the republic may not be required - Basurin
Russia can ensure the security of the republics of Donbass, including the airspace, without introducing its forces into their territory, said Eduard Basurin, a representative of the People's Militia of the DPR.
The expert spoke about the legal possibility of sending Russian troops to Donbass
Russian troops can be sent to the territory of the LPR and the DPR legally, according to the provisions of international law. This was stated by military expert Viktor Baranets in an interview with Izvestia on Tuesday, February 22.
General Lipovoy: Russia will not allow the death and suffering of people to please the ambitions of the West
Russia will not allow people to die and suffer for the sake of the ambitions of the West. This opinion was expressed by the chairman of the Presidium of the All-Russian organization "Officers of Russia", Hero of Russia, Major General Sergei Lipovoy in an interview with a correspondent of Rossiyskaya Gazeta. This is how he commented on the recognition of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics by the Russian Federation.
Military expert: A large-scale offensive by Ukrainian troops is unlikely
A large-scale offensive of the armed forces of Ukraine on Donbass after Russia's recognition of the independence of the DPR and LPR is unlikely. This opinion was expressed by military expert Alexey Leonkov in an interview with the correspondent of "RG".
Fueling Islamic terrorists, British intelligence is "surprised"
The head of the British MI5 security service, Ken McCallum, warned that Afghanistan is again becoming a hotbed of terrorists, and British jihadists have already tried to penetrate there.
Putin instructed to provide the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation with the functions of maintaining peace in the Donbass
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed to provide the Russian armed forces with the functions of maintaining peace in the regions of Donbass. The relevant information follows from the decrees of the Russian leader published on the official portal of legal information on Tuesday, February 22.
The best test pilots will be able to be rewarded with a new military rank
The State Duma considered in the first reading a bill concerning the assignment of military ranks to flight personnel. We are talking about the correction of Article 47 of the Federal Law "On Military Duty and Military Service". The head of the Duma Defense Committee, Andrey Kartapolov, spoke about the essence of these changes.
The Federation Council has agreed to Putin to use the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation abroad in connection with the situation around Donbass
The Federation Council has agreed to the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation outside the territory of the Russian Federation in connection with the situation around Donbass.
The Federation Council received an appeal from the President on the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation abroad
The Federation Council received an appeal from President Vladimir Putin on the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation outside its territory. This was announced by the Chairman of the SF Valentina Matvienko at the plenary session on February 22.
The Russian Foreign Ministry postponed the decision on the borders of the LDPR for the future
The issue of the borders of the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics is a matter of the future, it will be resolved, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday.
The Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation said that the number of innocent victims in the Donbass is growing
According to Nikolay Pankov, the situation in Donbass is very complicated and tends to worsen
The number of innocent victims due to the conflict in Donbass is growing. This was announced on Tuesday by the State Secretary, Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Nikolay Pankov at a meeting of the Federation Council.
Putin called recognition of Russian ownership of Crimea a condition for a long-term settlement with Ukraine
The situation in Ukraine will be considered settled after the recognition of the results of the referendum on Crimea, after which the region was annexed to Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
UEC manufactured components for the SSJ-NEW engine demonstrator
The United Engine Corporation (UEC) has manufactured three assemblies for the PD-8 advanced engine demonstrator. It is being developed for an import-substituted medium-haul passenger aircraft SSJ-NEW. According to Rostec, testing of the demonstrator with nodes will begin in March.
Putin and Biden accepted Macron's proposal to hold a summit on security and strategic stability in Europe - Elysee Palace
French President Emmanuel Macron proposed to Russian President Vladimir Putin and American leader Joe Biden to hold a summit on security issues in Europe, both sides agreed, the Elysee Palace reports.
The CFl Marines worked out a quick fire on a conditional enemy
In Dagestan, at the Adanak training ground, the gunners of the Caspian Flotilla (CFl) practiced conducting fugitive and barrage fire on the infantry of a conditional enemy.
South Korea urges North Korea to resume dialogue
The Ministry of Unification of the two Koreas called on the DPRK to return to dialogue, Yonhap reports. "We once again call on North Korea to choose the path of dialogue and cooperation for the sake of peace and stability on the Korean peninsula," said the official representative of the Ministry of Unification Affairs Lee Jong-joo.