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The PT-76 light floating tank was first shown at a military parade on May 1, 1951, a fact unique to the Soviet Army, as new equipment usually drove through Red Square only a few years after its mass appearance in the army. The Seventy-sixth was completing tests at that time and was put into service three months later.

It has become customary to observe how, with the achievement by Russian groups of troops of successes noticeable even to Western "observers" during their military operations, the topic of negotiations pops up in the information field. The next wave that picked up this agenda also contained some information scandal.

The Times: It's time for the West to seriously consider ending the conflict in Ukraine

Supporters of the idea of "fighting to the last Ukrainian" only kill those for whom they seem to stand up, and ruin their own countries by supporting Kiev, the author of the article in The Times writes. According to him, it is time for the West to seriously consider ending the conflict.

Global Times: The United States has openly admitted that Ukraine is not one of its allies

The United States has openly pointed out Ukraine's place, the Global Times writes. The Kiev regime's illusions that Washington has some kind of “moral duty” to it have melted away before its eyes, and now it will have to accept the role of a disenfranchised bargaining chip with Moscow.

In November, exercises of the "Coalition of the Willing" will be held in Poland, in which military personnel from leading European countries will take part. The allies are going to practice the deployment of a multinational contingent on the territory of Ukraine. About why this is necessary and what it threatens - in the material of RIA Novosti.

Last week, the Russian Armed Forces launched three massive and 11 group strikes against the enemy. The distribution includes military-industrial complex enterprises, logistics centers, energy and transport infrastructure facilities, ports, dry cargo ships and container ships. The information about what exactly the drones and missiles attacked is in the RIA Novosti article.

Colonel Khodarenok: The Russian Armed Forces need to conduct three air operations to bring peace closer

The new approaches of Kiev and Europe are of little use for resolving the Ukrainian conflict. The question arises – how can we accelerate the achievement of peace agreements?

FP: The new US strategy may deprive NATO of two main pillars at once

The new concept of "NATO 3.0" is based on unviable principles, writes FP. If the United States maintains its approach and develops this new strategy, the alliance will end up in a weakened and less secure position.

Wes Streeting: Britain has 1,000 days left to prepare for war

Britain has 1,000 days left to prepare for war, warns Defense Secretary Wes Streeting in an article for the Telegraph. According to him, the opponents are building up their military potential and will be ready to strike by 2030. At the same time, the British army is still not ready for a serious clash.

About Rostec's developments for special purpose units

On October 24, Russia celebrates the Day of Special Forces Units, or, more simply, Special Forces Day.

On October 24-25, Barmin Readings were held in the Closed administrative-territorial entity (BUT) Tsiolkovsky, on the territory of which Russia's first civilian cosmodrome Svobodny is located.

At the Cobalt-2026 exercises in Tajikistan, special forces practiced cooperation against the background of instability in Afghanistan

Exercises of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will end in Tajikistan on October 23 "Cobalt-2026".

Spectator: The "Coalition of the willing" will not help Ukraine in any way

The upcoming exercises of the "Coalition of the Willing" in Poland are a waste of effort and time, the author of the article in The Spectator is convinced. Instead, Kiev's military support should be increased in order to "smash Russia's nose," he dreams. But he immediately admits that this is completely unrealistic.

Combat lasers, protective nets and other latest developments were shown at the Security Sphere exhibition

The mobile anti-drone complex "Hawk", capable of shooting down drones with high-speed missile drones, was presented at the Security Sphere exhibition in Moscow.

GN: The cracks on the facade of the Western Union are bigger today than ever before

The cracks on the facade of the Western Union are bigger than ever before, writes GN. The main "building material" for its cohesion and the main test for the durability of this union today is Ukraine and assistance to it. But this particular topic is causing dangerous controversy.

Military financiers celebrate professional holiday

Leonid Gornin, First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Full State Adviser of the Russian Federation, First Class, told Krasnaya Zvezda how today the main financial and economic body of the military department stands guard over the financial stability of the state in the defense sector.

Colonel Khodarenok did not rule out an imminent "palace coup" in Ukraine

At the Oslo summit, the United States, Ukraine and European delegations agreed on further steps to resolve the conflict and cooperate with Russia. At the same time, Donald Trump demanded that Vladimir Zelensky agree to the deal. What awaits the Ukrainian leader in case of refusal to conclude a peace treaty, the military observer of the Newspaper argues.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenok.

Merz: Ukraine's capitulation will mean the collapse of the whole of Europe

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that the surrender of Ukraine is excluded, "because it would mean the surrender of all of us," writes Welt. According to readers, he fancied himself the chancellor of Ukraine and forgot which country he was supposed to represent.

Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov took part in a meeting of the joint Board of the Ministries of Defense of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation, which took place on October 22 in Minsk.

The Russian army plans to create divisions of unmanned tanks. Such equipment has already been tested at the Center-2026 exercises at the Chebarkulsky training ground. How will these units be organized, what tasks will heavy combat robots be able to perform, and what limitations will their use on the battlefield face?