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The White House confirmed the delivery of HIMARS MLRS to Ukraine
The new package of American military assistance to Ukraine provides for the supply of MLRS HIMARS, it will be officially announced on June 1.
Slovak self-propelled guns Zuzana will join strikes against Russian troops in the Donbass
The Ukrainian army will soon receive Slovak self-propelled guns Zuzana, this was stated by the President of Slovakia Zuzana Chaputova, who visited Kiev and addressed the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada.
Admiral Gorshkov completed the test cycle of the Zircon
Russia confirmed the readiness of the carrier to use a promising rocket. The frigate of the Northern Fleet "Admiral Gorshkov" has successfully completed a test cycle of the hypersonic cruise missile "Zircon". This was announced by the commander of the fleet, Admiral Alexander Moiseev, RIA Novosti writes.
German Chancellor Scholz announced the delivery of IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defense systems to Ukraine
Germany will be the first Western country to supply Ukraine with medium-range anti-aircraft systems capable of intercepting targets at an altitude of up to 20 km. The corresponding statement was made by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
The Israeli Air Force conducted exercises with simulated air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities
Dozens of Israeli fighter jets took part in maneuvers over the Mediterranean Sea last night, involving flights over long distances, refueling in the air and hitting long-range targets. So the Israeli Air Force conducted exercises to simulate strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
The Slovak government has approved military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of 21.6 million euros
On June 1, the Slovak government approved military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of 21.6 million euros. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was reported by the online publication Teraz with reference to the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers.
"American HIMARS will be the first target for Russia in Ukraine"
Major General of the RVSN Popov told what is the danger of the American MLRS HIMARS
With a high degree of probability, the new package of American military assistance to Ukraine, which is estimated at $ 700 million, may include multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) M142 HIMARS extended range. This will be Kiev's longest-range weapon. "Newspaper.Ru" understood the specifics of the work of these American systems and how they can be countered.
Experts: the use of American MLRS in the Russian Federation will entail strikes on decision-making centers
The possibility of supplying long-range missile weapons to the Armed Forces from the United States is a negative scenario for Russia, said Igor Korotchenko, editor-in-chief of the National Defense magazine.
"Omsktransmash": the main tank
Omsktransmash, one of the oldest machine–building enterprises in Russia, founded in 1897, is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Omsk Plant has witnessed many historical events: the First World War, the harsh years of the Great Patriotic War and the evacuation of enterprises, the post-war boom and crisis of the 1990s. Despite everything, Omsktransmash has always been revived, each time providing support to the country. About the history of the unique enterprise – in our material.
What threat does the Polish army pose to Russia
"Apparently, Poland is moving to actions to seize western Ukrainian territories," said Nikolai Patrushev, Secretary of the Russian Security Council. But the appearance of Polish troops in Ukraine may lead to their clash with the Russian Armed Forces. How strong is the Polish army and what is worth knowing in order to defeat it?
State tests of the Zircon rocket from a surface carrier have been completed in Russia
The test launch of the newest hypersonic cruise missile "Zircon" completed a cycle of state tests of the product from a surface carrier. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
The work of Russian electronic warfare systems did not allow the NATO strategic drone to transmit intelligence to the Ukrainian side
It is reported about the use of electronic warfare systems of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in relation to a foreign drone. We are talking about a strategic UAV of one of the NATO countries, which carried out reconnaissance over the Black Sea.
The Slovak Defense Ministry is negotiating with Ukraine on the supply of Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers
Negotiations are currently underway to supply Ukraine with Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers from Slovakia. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was reported on May 30 by the online publication Teraz with reference to the Slovak Ministry of Defense.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed footage of the work of the MLRS "Grad" calculations at night
On May 31, the Russian Defense Ministry showed footage of the combat work of calculations of multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) "Grad" at night while performing firing tasks to destroy the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) during a special operation to protect Donbass.
"Bayraktar TB2 strike drone Fighter": Western press about the Russian Viking air defense system
Bayraktar TB2 drones are widely advertised by the Turkish side for their striking power and allegedly high resistance to the effects of air defense. However, the use of these UAVs by the Kiev regime was accompanied by the loss of an impressive number of drones: the number of cars shot down by Russian troops has already exceeded a hundred.
The West is surprised: Russia will acquire new aircraft carriers
Amazingly, Russia will have three aircraft carriers by 2030 – and that's where they will be stationed
The aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov will return to service by 2024, and a little later the Russian Navy will receive two universal amphibious assault ships Sevastopol and Vladivostok, which are currently being built in the Crimea, Military Watch writes.
The United States will supply Ukraine with an ultra-long-range MLRS multiple launch rocket system
According to American President Joe Biden, it will not be able to reach Russian territory, but military-technical analysis shows that this is not the case. The Pentagon, apparently, is still hesitating.
Russian Buk-M3 is named the main threat to Bayraktar drones
The main threat to the Turkish-made Bayraktar unmanned aerial vehicles is the Russian Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system (SAM), or Viking. This is the conclusion reached by the experts of the publication Army Recognition.
"You can't hide from them. Tulumbas missiles open any bunker"
Doctor of Military Sciences Valintin Karpov told how the Tulumbas missiles work
In the list of high-precision weapons used by the Aerospace Forces aviation during a special operation in Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry named the S-13 Tulumbas ammunition - an unguided missile, the power of which allows you to break reinforced concrete shelters. Inside the rocket is 15 kilograms of TNT. "Newspaper.Ru" together with experts, I understood the features of an aircraft projectile.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine used NATO artillery when shelling residential areas of Donetsk - the headquarters of the DPR territorial defense
Donetsk was hit with the use of artillery systems of NATO countries, there are victims, according to the headquarters of the territorial defense of the Donetsk People's Republic.