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Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine: Every third M777 howitzer has to be taken away for repair after the first artillery duel
In Ukraine, the problems that arise with foreign-made weapons delivered to the country are increasingly being voiced. First of all, we are talking about problems with heavy weapons that are supplied to Ukraine. Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Denis Sharapov shares his "feelings" about this with foreign reporters.
The United States has suspended the sale of attack drones to Ukraine
The United States has suspended the sale of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle reconnaissance and strike unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Ukraine. This is reported by Reuters.
"The landing party needs armor." What is the main problem of the Russian Airborne Forces
Colonel Khodarenok explained what reforms the Airborne Troops need
The American edition of Military Watch Magazine published an article about the Russian amphibious forces, where it called the approach to their formation "outdated". Military observer of the Newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok dealt with this statement.
Borisov announced the fulfillment of the contract with India for the S-400 according to the schedule
The contract for the supply of S-400 air defense systems to India is being carried out on schedule, without disruption, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov told Interfax.
ATGM "Milan" is in demand: the use of the trophy complex by the LPR fighters is shown
The West is intensively arming the Kiev regime, trying to create a barrier from the AFU in front of the Allied troops advancing on all fronts. However, this does not lead to the desired results and the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine being knocked out of their positions leave behind impressive arsenals of combat systems previously provided by "partners".
Specialized Russian institutes are studying captured weapons
As a result of offensive actions and the rapid capture of fortified areas and warehouses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, our servicemen receive a significant amount of captured military equipment and weapons. Among this arsenal, which the retreating enemy throws, there are many foreign models, including quite modern ones. All captured specimens of interest to military engineers are sent for study to specialized Russian institutes.
The Russian Armed Forces destroyed four Ukrainian platoons with American howitzers
Defense Ministry: Russian Armed Forces destroyed four Ukrainian platoons with American M777 howitzers
Russian troops destroyed four Ukrainian platoons with American M777 howitzers and four platoons of Grad MLRS with high-precision long-range missiles, said the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov.
"Ships without air defense have no future": Poland calls to take into account the experience of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea
The Russian command is learning lessons from the military campaign in Ukraine, in particular, adjusting plans to replenish the fleet based on the results of its use in the Black Sea. Poland calls for taking into account the experience of the Russian Navy and its conclusions, "despite the fact that this is the Russian fleet."
The fifth element: Su-57 fighters have started operating in Ukraine
These are multifunctional machines of a new generation
The fifth-generation Su-57 aircraft are involved in a special military operation. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov announced the use of the latest fighter jet on June 18. The new planes made not only single, but also group sorties. On the same day, the armed formations of Ukraine continued intensive shelling of the DPR and LPR. Donetsk was hit by MLRS and heavy artillery for several hours.
How to stop a Russian torpedo killer
a 100-megaton nuclear monster. How to stop the Russian torpedo killer
Military columnist Michael Peck, in an article for the National Interest, cites hypothetical ways by which, in his opinion, it is possible to stop the Russian Poseidon torpedo.
The new "Thor" will receive twice as many missiles
The new modification of the anti-aircraft missile system "Tor" will receive double ammunition, said Vyacheslav Kartashov, assistant Director General of the manufacturer "Dome" on the air of the program "Military acceptance" on the TV channel "Zvezda".
The United States is considering the supply of additional HIMARS missile systems to Ukraine
As reported by the American edition of Politico in the article by Lara Seligman "U.S. officials weigh doubling the number of rocket launchers sent to Ukraine ("U.S. officials are considering doubling missile systems sent to Ukraine"), the U.S. Department of Defense is inclined to send four more combat units as military assistance to Ukraine vehicles of the M142 HIMARS ground-based missile system, in addition to the four combat vehicles included in the military assistance package announced on June 1, 2022.
Will the "Tor" protect Russian ships from American "Harpoons"?
The Russian Navy urgently puts on its ships a system designed for operations on land. The reason for this was the latest combat experience. He showed that the main threats to warships are not at all those that were previously considered, and the existing naval air defenses against them are not always suitable. The new air defense cruise missiles do not intercept, and it is not too good against drones of the Bayraktar type.
Chechen fighters found a large cache of foreign weapons in Severodonetsk
Kadyrov's assistant Alaudinov showed a cache of foreign weapons found in Severodonetsk
Apty Alaudinov, assistant to the head of Chechnya for the power unit, showed a large cache of foreign weapons of Ukrainian security forces found by the Akhmat unit in Severodonetsk in the Donbass.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported a strike with Kalibr missiles at a factory in Nikolaev, where weapons supplied by the West were located
The Russian military announced a strike with Kalibr naval missiles at a factory in Nikolaev, where howitzers and armored vehicles supplied by Western countries were located.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the strikes of Iskander missiles at the Kharkov tank repair plant
The Russian military struck Iskander missiles at a tank repair plant in Kharkiv, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"Russia will find where to build its new aircraft carrier fleet"
Rear Admiral Mikhail Chekmasov spoke about the prospects of Russian aircraft carriers
The Admiral Kuznetsov, the only heavy aircraft carrier in the Russian Navy, will return to the fleet after repairs in the first quarter of 2024. About why new aircraft carriers have not appeared in Russia for 30 years and how the domestic military fleet can withstand NATO carrier strike groups (AUG) - in an interview with Gazeta.Ru" said Rear Admiral of the reserve, military expert Mikhail Chekmasov.
"More than 50 generals and officers were killed." The results of the strike on the AFU control point
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported the destruction of 50 Ukrainian generals and officers
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation struck with Kalibr missiles at the control point of the Ukrainian troops near the village of Shirokaya Dacha in the Dnipropetrovsk region at a time when a working meeting of the commanders of the operational-strategic grouping of troops "Alexandria" was held there, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported. According to the ministry, more than 50 generals and officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were killed. For more information, see the material "Newspapers.Ru".
Grenades of the wrong system. Why the APU cannot use NATO weapons
General Vladimirov: the Ukrainian military is not capable of using Western equipment
Western media report that the Ukrainian military cannot effectively use samples of weapons and military equipment supplied to them by the United States and European countries. Why - "Newspaper.Ru" was dealt with together with military experts.
Lithuania to acquire 18 CAESAR Mk II self-propelled howitzers
On June 13, 2022, Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Arvydas Anushauskas signed an agreement of intent with French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastian Lecornyu regarding Lithuania's accession to the program for the development of a new 155 mm/52 self-propelled howitzer CAESAR Mk II, implemented under the auspices of the General Directorate of Armaments (Direction générale de l'armement - DGA) of the Ministry of the Armed Forces of France, and Purchases of 18 CAESAR Mk II units for the Lithuanian armed forces.