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Shoigu noted the contribution of journalists to the fulfillment of the tasks of the Russian Armed Forces
As an example of the positive impact of the work of journalists on the activities of the Armed Forces, the Minister of Defense noted the process of returning refugees to Syria
Journalists, covering the activities of the Russian Armed Forces, including abroad, make a positive contribution to the fulfillment of important tasks to restore peace and tranquility. This was stated at the awarding ceremony of the winners of the VII Media-As-2021 competition by the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu.
The heads of the Ministries of Defense of Great Britain and Ukraine said they did not want to be hostile to Russia, but were concerned about Moscow's actions.
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace and his Ukrainian counterpart Alexey Reznikov said that their governments do not want to be hostile to Russia, but are concerned about alleged military activity near the borders of Ukraine.
The Defense Ministries of Great Britain and Ukraine reported their unwillingness to enmity with the Russian Federation
The UK and Ukraine do not want to be at enmity with Russia, but at the same time they are concerned about its military activity on the Ukrainian border. This was announced by British Defense Minister Ben Wallace and Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexei Reznikov on Tuesday, November 16.
US urges Armenia and Azerbaijan to make efforts to reduce tensions - US State Department
The United States expressed concern about the aggravation of the situation near the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan and called for efforts aimed at preventing an escalation of tension.
The Pentagon expressed concern about record US inflation
The Pentagon is concerned about the rate of inflation in the United States. Consumer prices at the end of October rose sharply to 6.2% in annual value, the Izvestia TV channel reports. The indicator reached a record high since 1990, when it was 6.3%. Last month alone, prices jumped by 0.9%. Inflation can increase the cost of weapons. You will have to pay more for both current and future contracts. Military-industrial companies are already facing a crisis in the supply chain.
Patrushev said about the risk of a catastrophic scenario in Afghanistan
Afghanistan faces a catastrophe and a new civil war if the new authorities fail to normalize the situation, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said.
Swedish military may be sent to Ukraine on a training mission
Swedish Defense Minister Peter Hultqvist has announced his readiness to send Swedish servicemen to Ukraine as part of an EU-led training mission, Sveriges Radio reports.
The Taliban suffered losses during clashes with the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan
Fighters of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan killed about 20 Taliban (banned in Russia) during regular clashes in Panjshir province.
Russia will strengthen the military grouping in Crimea with an amphibious regiment by early December
The Russian military will complete the formation of a new airborne assault regiment in Crimea by the beginning of December.
Zakharova pointed to the build-up of British military activity near the borders of the Russian Federation
The agreement between the UK and Ukraine on a loan for military purposes has become another proof of the build-up of British military activity near the borders of Russia. This was stated on Wednesday, November 17, by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
Russia and the United States are preparing contacts at the highest level - the Security Council of the Russian Federation
Russia and the United States are preparing contacts at the highest level, as part of their preparation, the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev and Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security Jacob Sullivan had a telephone conversation, the press service of the Security Council of the Russian Federation reported on Wednesday.
Bloomberg learned about possible US sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
The United States and its allies in Europe are considering the option of new sanctions against Russia in the event of an aggravation of the situation around Ukraine. This was reported by Bloomberg on Monday, November 15, referring to American officials.
Oboronke – financial stability
The Chairman of the PSB, Peter Fradkov, headed the Working Group on Improving the Financial Stability of Defense Industry Organizations On
November 9, the first meeting of the Working Group on Regulatory and Legal Support for the Financial Stability of defense Industry Organizations under the Bureau of the Union of Machine Builders of Russia took place. The participants included the top officials of large machine-building and defense corporations, enterprises of high-tech industries, relevant ministries and departments. Pyotr Fradkov, Chairman of the PSB, who is a member of the bureau of the central Council of Soyuzmash of Russia LLC, has been appointed Chairman of the new Working Group.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine told about the round-the-clock combat readiness of the country's army
The Ukrainian army is in constant readiness to defend itself. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar on Monday, November 15.
Colonel-General Alexander Chaiko became Commander of the Eastern Military District
From April 2017 to April 2019, he served as the Chief of Staff of the district, as well as the commander of the district troops during his absence
Hero of Russia Colonel-General Alexander Chaiko has been appointed commander of the troops of the Eastern Military District (VVO). This was reported on Tuesday by the press service of the VVO.
The Russian military arrived at the training ground in Tajikistan to participate in the exercise of the CSTO special forces
The servicemen of the Central Military District (CVO) marched to the training ground in Tajikistan, where the training of the CSTO special forces "Cobalt-2021" will begin on Wednesday, the press service of the CVO reported on Tuesday.
Shoigu visited parts of the ZVO
The Head of the Ministry of Defense also discussed with the Governor of the Voronezh region the development of military camps
Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu inspected military units of the Western Military District in the Voronezh Region on Tuesday and discussed with Governor Alexander Gusev the development of military camps. This was reported in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The State Duma adopted a law on extending the service life of army generals
According to the bill, a new contract will be concluded for the period established by the President's decision with military personnel who have reached the age limit for military service and have the military rank of marshal, army general or fleet admiral.
Armenpress (Armenia): Armenia appeals to Russia for help in resolving the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border
Clashes have taken place on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the newspaper Armenpress reports. As a result, the parties suffered losses in manpower and military equipment. Yerevan turned to Moscow for help in resolving the conflict.
The president will decide how long the military commander will remain in the ranks
On Tuesday, the State Duma adopted in the third, final reading a bill introduced in July this year by the President of the Russian Federation and supported by the government of the country, changing the procedure for extending the maximum service life of senior officers.
According to this document, the head of state will be given the right to decide for how many years a military commander who has reached the maximum age limit should be left in the ranks. First of all, we are talking about officers with the rank of marshal, general of the army and admiral of the fleet, whose service, according to the current rules, must end at 65 years of age.
