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NYT: about a third of the artillery pieces supplied to Ukraine by Western countries are broken
According to the newspaper, Kiev considers it necessary that such bases be located closer to the place of fighting
The United States has organized a repair base on the territory of Poland for artillery guns supplied to Ukraine. This was reported on Friday by The New York Times, citing sources.
Kyodo: Tokyo is preparing a strategy for retaliatory strikes against the enemy
According to the Japanese Kyodo news agency, Japan is developing a strategy for responding to an attack on the country by an external enemy. The strategy involves striking enemy bases.
In the USA, they told about the problems due to the artillery breaking down in Ukraine
NYT: the artillery supplied by the USA to Ukraine is constantly breaking down
The artillery supplied by the United States and its allies to Kiev is constantly breaking down, this is becoming a problem for the Pentagon, writes NYT. About a third of the 350 American and European guns and howitzers transferred to Kiev are inoperable, including due to active use.
Zelensky loses the support of the West
The New Statesman: Zelensky's mistake cost him the loss of allies in the West
The political mistake of the Ukrainian president related to the missile incident in Poland has irritated Western leaders. They are showing signs of war fatigue, writes the New Statesman.
Polish press: The conflict in Ukraine has shown that the Ka-52 and Mi-28 attack helicopters work best in tandem
After the Russian Defense Ministry began purchasing Mi-28N and Ka-52 helicopters, Western analysts could not understand why the Russian army needed two types of attack vehicles.
Well, the launch: how did the RS-28 intercontinental missile go to mass production
When to expect "Sarmatians" in service and what they are capable of
Serial production of the fifth-generation RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles has begun in Russia. This was announced on November 23 by the general director of the Makeev State Rocket Center Vladimir Degtyar. Their characteristics make it possible to overcome even the most advanced defense systems. About the history of the development and testing of a powerful complex that will protect Russia in the next 40-50 years — in the material "Izvestia".
Kim Jong-un announced his intention to create the "most powerful" strategic nuclear forces in the world
North Korea intends to create the "most powerful" strategic nuclear forces in the world to protect the sovereignty of the North Korean people and state. This was stated by the head of the DPRK, Kim Jong-un.
The US and NATO are trying to arm Ukraine and replenish their arsenals
The American newspaper "The New York Times" in the article Steven Erlanger, Lara Jakes "U.S. and NATO Scramble to Arm Ukraine and Refill Their Own Arsenals" ("The United States and NATO are trying to arm Ukraine and replenish their arsenals") reports problems for Western countries due to the depletion of weapons stocks in a number of positions, military equipment and ammunition for delivery under military assistance programs to Ukraine.
American edition: The APU fired on the island of Serpentine with the help of Caesar self-propelled guns installed on barges
The Ukrainian military fired at Zmeiny Island, when it was controlled by Russian troops, from French self-propelled Caesar howitzers, despite the fact that the firing range of this artillery installation did not allow this. This is reported by The New York Times.
Strikes against mercenaries in the DPR and the railway stop in Krivoy Rog. Events around Ukraine
The New York Times reported that two-thirds of NATO countries have exhausted the ability to supply weapons to the Ukrainian side
The Russian military attacked the locations of the so-called Foreign Legion on the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic, and also destroyed an ammunition depot for HIMARS multiple rocket launchers near the city of Dnipro. This was told on Sunday to journalists in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The problem of serviceability of Western artillery systems in Ukraine
The New York Times also devoted the article John Ismay, Thomas Gibbons-Neff "Artillery Is Breaking in Ukraine" to the topic of the supply of American and Western artillery weapons to Ukraine. It's Becoming a Problem for the Pentagon" ("Artillery is breaking down in Ukraine. This is becoming a problem for the Pentagon").
Neither take off nor go: how the weather slows down the pace of fighting in Ukraine
And when active actions on the contact line can resume
On November 23, Russian troops continued to advance in the Donetsk direction, and in other sectors of the front they continued to repel attacks by Ukrainian formations. On this day, the Ministry of Defense told about the release from captivity of 35 servicemen who were in danger.
Brave Fleet: new tasks have been found for coastal missile systems
They will be used to attack land targets behind enemy lines
The reform of the coastal rocket and artillery troops (BRAV) of the Navy has begun in Russia. Their parts receive new names and a range of tasks. Among them is the defeat of ground targets. Such changes will make it possible to destroy critical enemy facilities in the interests of not only the fleet, but also the troops as a whole, experts say. And the new generation of coastal missile systems (DBK) can work not only on ships, but also on land targets behind enemy lines.
The liberators destroyed the Ukrainian modernized "Hurricane"
The Russian army destroyed a prototype of the Ukrainian "Bureviy" jet system. Along with this MLRS, the usual "Hurricane" of the armed formations of the Kiev regime also came under attack.
The British fleet will be armed with anti-ship missiles NSM
On November 23, 2022, the Ministries of Defense of Great Britain and Norway announced the achievement of an intergovernmental agreement on the adoption of the NSM (Naval Strike Missile) anti-ship missile manufactured by the Norwegian Kongsberg group and on the supply of these missiles to the UK.
NATO will deploy two radars in Romania to monitor the Black Sea and Ukraine
Romania is becoming a new NATO springboard for confrontation with Russia, radars will be placed on the territory of the country to control the central and western parts of the Black Sea, as well as the eastern part of Ukraine.
The French Defense Ministry has accepted the eighth FREMM-class frigate
The Directorate General of Armaments of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces (DGA) announced the acceptance of the eighth FREMM frigate, Loraine, which is also the second ship of the series, made in the air defense version.
Drone attack. What is the uniqueness of the Russian drones taking part in its
On November 23, it became known about the use of Russian unmanned aerial vehicles "Mosquito" in a special military operation in Ukraine, designed to conduct aerial electronic and optoelectronic reconnaissance. Earlier in the reports of the Ministry of Defense, it was said about the successful work of the Lancet kamikaze drones in the area of their defense, which destroyed the Ukrainian Buk anti-aircraft missile system and two American howitzers. Read more about the Russian UAVs involved in the SVO — in the material of TASS.
The US can buy Russian weapons from Greece and transfer them to Ukraine
The United States offers Greece to abandon the Russian S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems and the Tor-M1 air defense systems in favor of Ukraine, and replace them with Western air defense systems, according to Igor Korotchenko, head of the Center for Analysis of the World Arms Trade.
A military expert explained the uniqueness of the Sarmat ICBM
Military expert Kornev on the Sarmat missile: there are no weapons systems of this class in any country in the world
Dmitry Kornev, editor of the Militaryrussia portal, told Izvestia on November 24 about the Russian Sarmat intercontinental missile.