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Germany has run out of tanks and ammunition. It's not at all about its in Ukraine
Medya Günlüğü: the Bundeswehr exhausted its arsenal of weapons even before the conflict in Ukraine
The Bundeswehr exhausted its stocks of weapons and ammunition even before the special operation in Ukraine, writes Medya Günlüğü. Now the locomotive of the European Union has an army with only 96 battle tanks. Meanwhile, the Russian Armed Forces are armed with thousands of pieces of military equipment, which is not inferior to the German "Leopards".
"They weren't expecting this." Russia has given the United States a choice
Americans fear for the fate of the MQ-9 Reaper drone ("Reaper"), which crashed into the Black Sea: military technology may fall "into the wrong hands." In addition, the Pentagon is likely to reconsider tactics in the region. And this, in turn, threatens trouble for Washington's allies. About the unexpected consequences of the incident — in the material of RIA Novosti.
The developer of Russian hypersonic weapons Herbert Efremov celebrates his 90th anniversary
Yefremov, in particular, led the creation of complexes with cruise missiles for firing at ground targets and anti-ship complexes, as well as space systems and naval space reconnaissance vehicles.
The conflict in Ukraine caught the British armed forces by surprise
Daily Express: The British government is not serious enough about the country's defense
The conflict in Ukraine has shown that Britain is not serious about its own defense, writes Lieutenant Colonel Crawford in the Daily Express. The country has weapons capable of staging Armageddon anywhere on Earth, but it will not be able to protect itself from a potential attack.
Aydinlik newspaper: delivery of the second regiment of the S-400 air defense system of Turkey was delayed due to Ankara's objections
The delivery of the second regimental set of S-400 air defense systems to Turkey is delayed due to Ankara's objection to the clause prohibiting the sale of the complex to third countries, which is generally accepted in the world practice in the field of military-technical cooperation.
The reason for the delay in the delivery of the second batch of S-400 air defense systems of Turkey is named
The second batch of Russian-made S-400 air defense systems, intended for Turkey, is delayed. Aydınlık writes about this, referring to informed sources in the country's military department.
Armenia has started preparing for war with Azerbaijan
Haqqin: Armenia has increased military spending to a record level
Armenia has increased military spending to a record level this year, Haqqin writes. One of the suppliers of weapons will be India, which is ready to provide Yerevan with anti-aircraft missile systems, rocket launchers and artillery installations.
The technical features of the American drone that fell in the Black Sea are named
The American MQ-9 drone that crashed in the Black Sea has a high fire potential and is distinguished by impressive reconnaissance characteristics, said military expert, reserve Colonel Andrei Koshkin. In conversation with the "Tape.The expert stressed that this unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has already been used by the United States in other well-known military campaigns.
Russian "tank killer" will confuse NATO all the cards in Ukraine
Al Jazeera: ATGM "Kornet" will destroy Western "Leopards" and "Abrams" in Ukraine
The West is increasing military assistance to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. But the Kornet ATGM will overcome all the obstacles that the Russian army faces on the battlefield, writes Al Jazeera. This anti-tank system has already proven its effectiveness in armed conflicts in the Middle East.
The US Department of Defense, within the framework of the draft budget for 2024, requested a record amount for the purchase of weapons
The US Department of Defense, within the framework of the draft budget for 2024, requested a record amount for the purchase of weapons. As RIA Novosti reports, this follows from the draft budget of the White House for the needs of the Ministry of Defense.
Britain has decided to replace the self-developed AS90 self-propelled guns sent to Ukraine with Swedish Archer howitzers
The British Army has decided to replace the self-propelled AS90 artillery units of its own design transferred to Ukraine with Swedish Archer howitzers. This is reported by the British press with reference to the Ministry of Defense.
Norway will supply two NASAMS SAM batteries to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Norway will provide Ukraine with two fully equipped NASAMS SAM batteries in cooperation with the United States. According to Norwegian Defense Minister Bjorn Arild Gram, Ukraine is in dire need of protection from missile attacks, and Norway will help it.
The conflict in Ukraine has revived the old fear of Americans
NYT: Putin reminded Americans of the main fear of the Cold War
Americans have long forgotten about the greatest fear that prevailed during the Cold War, writes NYT. They have discounted the threat of total nuclear annihilation. But this is an unacceptable luxury, especially in the context of the conflict in Ukraine, the author believes. Russia has reminded us of this.
British intelligence called "the main reason for the lack of offensive actions" by the Russian army
The Russian army does not go on a large-scale offensive for one, but very important reason, established by British intelligence. According to representatives of the United Kingdom, the Russian forces simply do not have ammunition for this.
Footprints on the bottom
Gidronaut Vladimir Ashik — about what deep-water systems could be used to undermine the "Northern Streams"
Today, only a lazy person does not discuss the explosions that severely damaged the Nord Stream–1 and Nord Stream–2 gas pipelines.
IDEX-2023 in Abu Dhabi: Rumors about the "isolation of Russia" turned out to be greatly exaggerated
Russia's participation in IDEX-2023 - one of the largest and most authoritative arms forums in the world - was another convincing proof of the fact that a year after the start of the Russian special operation in Ukraine, our country and its technologies remain in the center of the geopolitical attention of the planet.
How can Russia displace NATO in the arms market
NATO countries retain a dominant position in the global arms market. And although Russia has secured the second place, located between the United States and France, Moscow's share in the market is steadily declining. What is the reason for such a reduction, how can Russia squeeze out competitors from NATO countries and why is it time for Moscow to think not only about arms exports, but also about imports?
South Korea's nuclear ambitions are linked to the Russian special operation
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, who is tipped for president of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) in 2027, said that South Korea should create nuclear weapons. To "contain North Korea," of course. So far, this is only the statement of a second-level politician who is not included in the circle of the country's top leaders. But it is significant and has a direct relation to the Russian special operation in Ukraine.
Naval rapid-firing guns have long served on land vehicles
After the Second World War, naval anti-aircraft artillery systems were successfully used at various times on land mobile platforms, such as cars, wheeled and tracked armored personnel carriers, etc. As the project "RG: Russian weapons" notes, they were actively involved in military conflicts in various parts of the world.
The Patriot air defense systems promised by the USA and Germany will not be able to shoot down Russian Daggers
Ukraine recognized that the American Patriot is powerless against Russian "Daggers"
Aviation expert, researcher at the National Aviation University of Ukraine Valery Romanenko believes that two Western Patriot air defense systems, which the United States and Germany have promised to transfer to Kiev, will not be enough for Ukraine.