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Airborne troops of Russia: a view from the outside
The airborne troops of Russia cause pride among our citizens and envy among our "partners". The proposed article was published in early February 2022, before the start of a special military operation in Ukraine. At the same time, it was written under the impression of the actions of the CSTO peacekeeping forces in Kazakhstan and accurately conveys the state and capabilities of the Russian Airborne Forces.
Japan and the United States plan to create a center for the development of next-generation microchips
Japan and the United States are planning to open a new research center that will develop next-generation 2-nanometer chips. It will be created by the Institute for Chip Research in cooperation with the University of Tokyo and the Institute of Natural Sciences (Riken). Technical support will be provided by the National Center for Semiconductor Technologies of the USA. Specialists will also be from there.
Missile-carrying drones lack vision and maneuverability
Turkish drones have vision problems
The Bayraktar Akinci (Bayraktar Akinci), a Turkish-made unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), successfully launched an LGK-82 laser-guided missile developed by the national company Aselsan (Aselsan). This was reported on Saturday, July 1 by the Anatolian Agency.
The main vulnerability of the Russian S-400 is revealed
The myth of the S-400: why the power of the Russian air defense is exaggerated
The S-400 poses a great danger to NATO, warns the author of the Business Insider article. It is capable of detecting all American stealth fighters. The West should not underestimate this SAM, otherwise it may end badly. However, it is not without drawbacks, the author notes.
Intensification of activity in the Arctic. The main provisions of the new Naval Doctrine of the Russian Federation
She attributes to the main threats to the security of the Russian Federation the US course of dominance in the World Ocean and the growth of NATO activity
The new Maritime Doctrine of Russia provides for the intensification of maritime activities in the archipelagos of Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, Novaya Zemlya and Wrangel Island. This is stated in the text of the document signed on Sunday by the President of the Russian Federation, Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin.
China has successfully launched three Yaogan-35 remote sensing satellites
They will be used for scientific experiments and research of natural resources
China successfully launched three Yaogan-35 (Yaogan-35) remote sensing satellites into orbit on Friday. This was announced by the Chinese Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
The Chilean Air Force received two former British AWACS and Boeing E-3D control aircraft
As reported, the Chilean Air Force received two previously acquired long-range radar detection aircraft (AWACS) and American-made Boeing E-3D Sentry (British designation Sentry AEW), which were withdrawn from the Royal British Air Force.1). The agreement on the purchase of these aircraft was concluded by Chile in early 2022.
CyberPhysics founders: we are doing a smart thing so that big machines don't break down - TASS Interview
Sergey Nikolaev and Mikhail Gusev told in an interview for the TASS project "Conversations with Ivan Survillo" about the creation of a domestic digital process control system.
The United Kingdom handed over two AWACS E-3D "Sentry" AEW.Mk1 aircraft to the Chilean Air Force
Two AWACS E-3D "Sentry" AEW.Mk1 aircraft, decommissioned by the British Air Force in September 2021 and purchased in January of this year for the Chilean Air Force, flew to Chile.
Roselectronics presented to the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations domestic developments in the field of telecommunications and information security
Sergey Sakhnenko, General Director of the United Instrument-Making Corporation, the management organization of the Rostec Holding Roselectronics, presented promising domestic solutions to the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Alexander Kurenkov to ensure information security and create a trusted IT infrastructure.
"Thanks to the Sichu, the Su-34 became sixth-generation fighters"
Air Force General Popov told why the reconnaissance complex with the Tu-214R was adapted for the Su-34
The Russian Aerospace Forces used the Sych aviation reconnaissance complex, which is installed on the Su-34 fighter-bomber, during a special operation in Ukraine.
For a billion rubles, the authorities want to teach artificial intelligence in schools and universities
The Russian government subsidizes educational programs in the field of artificial intelligence in schools and digital universities. 575 million rubles will be allocated from the federal treasury for the distance one–year program "University 20.35", and 415 million rubles will be allocated for additional training of schoolchildren.
Which foreign companies and brands have suspended work and deliveries to the Russian Federation
Events in Russia and the world. Analytical publications. Materials of press conferences. Video and photo reports
Foreign companies against the background of the military operation to protect Donbass began to announce the termination of work or suspension of sales of their products in Russia.
The source spoke about the use of a new aviation intelligence complex in a special operation
RIA Novosti: The Russian Aerospace Forces have used a new aviation reconnaissance complex based on the Su-34 in Ukraine
For the first time, the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) used a new reconnaissance complex based on the Su-34 bomber during a special operation to protect Donbass. This was reported on July 27 by an informed source of RIA Novosti.
Russia will provide the world with neon, xenon and krypton. In 2023, almost a quarter of the world's neon will be produced in Russia
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov, speaking at a meeting of Vladimir Putin with members of the government, said that Russia plans to increase neon production to 180 thousand cubic meters next year. m and provide almost a quarter of the world's needs. He also said that Bauman Moscow State Technical University has already launched a full-scale production of high-purity neon, necessary for the production of microchips.
These American fighters turned out to be C-300 and C-400 too tough
Russian S-300 and S-400 air defense systems will not be able to shoot down American F22 and F35 fighters?
Stealth is the most important advantage of stealth fighters, which causes a lot of trouble in the fight against them. American F-22 and F-35 fighters are no exception. According to the Sina user, even such air defense systems as the Russian S-300 and S-400 cannot cope with them.
Robobacks stop being cute if you attach a combat weapon to them
A video with a robot dog trying to shoot from a real weapon mounted on his back is rapidly gaining popularity on Twitter. The robot purposefully approaches the targets, aims and tries to hit them — fortunately, so far unsuccessfully. The recoil of the weapon is too strong for such a weak chassis, and the robot does not really know how to adjust its actions.
In Russia, they created a "Diana" for instant forced stopping of cars
The Central Research Institute of Precision Engineering (Tsniitochmash) has created a device "Diana", which allows for instant forced stopping of machines. This is reported by TASS, referring to Rostec.
Roscosmos will place a GLONASS station in Venezuela
Roscosmos plans to place a GLONASS measuring station in Venezuela, the state corporation reported.
In the USA, they answered the question "why does Russia not jam GPS in Ukraine more?"
There are five possible answers to the question "why does Russia not jam GPS in Ukraine more strongly?", writes Dana Howard, president of the Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation (RNTF), in the American edition of Defense News.