Latest news on "Missile and artillery"
In Russia, Iskanders were used in exercises
The calculations of the Iskander-M missile defense system worked out the destruction of the base of the conditional enemy in the exercises
Iskander-M operational and tactical missile systems (OTRK) were used at the exercises of the Central Military District (CVO). The OTRK calculations worked out the destruction of the target at a range of more than 300 kilometers. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Central Military District.
Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation: Two airfields and three radar stations were destroyed by high-precision weapons in Ukraine
The Russian army has struck Ukrainian positions with high-precision long-range air and sea-based weapons. This was stated by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Major General Igor Konashenkov.
Lukashenko said that he had asked Putin for additional supplies of S-400
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that he had asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to supply an additional S-400 complex, which is needed to be located west of Minsk.
Old KrAZy, "shishigi" and ZILs formed the basis of the APU fleet
The armed formations of Ukraine continue to massively use the car fleet of the unilaterally privatized property of three military districts of the Soviet Army, formations withdrawn from Eastern Europe, as well as various power structures of the USSR.
These are ZIL-131, GAZ-66, Ural-4320, Ural-375, KrAZ-255, KrAZ-260, KamAZ-4310 and UAZ-469 all-terrain vehicles.
In Russia, they worked out the destruction of a submarine with jet bombs
The ships of the Baltic Fleet worked out the destruction of the submarine of the conditional enemy in the exercises
The small anti-submarine ships (MPC) "Aleksin" and "Kabardino-Balkaria" of the Baltic Fleet as part of the exercises worked out the fight against the submarine of the conditional enemy. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the fleet.
The German Defense Ministry has promised a NATO response to Russian President Putin's decision to transfer strategic forces to a special duty mode
German Defense Minister Kristine Lambrecht called the statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin on the transfer of strategic forces to a special regime a threat, RIA Novosti reports.
The surface hypersonic missile "Zircon" can shoot at a range of up to 1,500 km
The commander of the frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov, Captain of the first rank Igor Krokhmal, reported that the appearance of a hypersonic missile is one of the secret parameters
The surface-launched hypersonic missile Zircon has a flight range of up to 1,500 km. This was reported by the commander of the frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov, Captain of the first rank Igor Krokhmal in a report for the TV program "Vesti Nedelya" on the channel "Russia-1".
Putin's decision to transfer the deterrence forces to a special duty regime followed the statements of the head of the British Foreign Ministry - Peskov
The decision of Russian President Vladimir Putin to transfer the deterrence forces to a special combat duty regime followed, in particular, after the statements of the British Foreign Minister, said the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.
The German Foreign Ministry said that the first armored vehicles were transferred to Ukraine
The representative of the German Foreign Ministry, Andrea Sasse, said that the first German armored vehicles as part of the defense assistance package were successfully transferred to Ukraine, RIA Novosti reports.
Australia will arm itself with American missiles
Australian fighters will receive an American LRASM missile
The F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet fighter-bombers of the Royal Australian Air Force will be able to carry the new missile. American specialists are integrating the AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) into the arsenal of Australian aircraft. This is reported by Flight Global.
In the US, they told about the deadly Chinese J-20
19FortyFive: 500 Chinese J-20 fighters will challenge the US Air Force
China's fifth-generation J-20 fighter jets, carrier-launched missiles, hypersonic weapons and anti-aircraft systems are a powerful and deadly combination of capabilities that can challenge the Air Force (Air Force) The US is in a potential conflict over Taiwan, writes 19FortyFive.
China has tested the QW-12 MANPADS
The upgraded QW-12 man-portable air defense missile system (MANPADS), designed to intercept helicopters, airplanes and cruise missiles, has been tested with live firing in China.
The United States told about Russia's use of strategic stealth missiles
The Drive: Russia used X-101 stealth missiles during a special operation to protect Donbass
The American edition of The Drive told about high-precision missiles used by Russia during a special operation to protect Donbass.
Ukraine has not been able to replace the Soviet BMP
The Ukrainian army currently operates infantry fighting vehicles inherited from the Soviet military districts located on its territory.
In total, the ground forces have about nine hundred BMP-2 and more than two hundred BMP-1. The newest of them is more than thirty years old, and there are copies that have changed even the fifth decade.
The ships of the Baltic Fleet repelled an air raid on the exercises
The ships of the Baltic Fleet have worked out the destruction of air targets of a conditional enemy
During the exercises on air defense (air defense) in Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region, surface ships of the Baltic Fleet were involved. The crews of the ships worked out countering the means of a simulated enemy raid. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the fleet.
Rogozin announced the continuation of the program to re-equip the strategic nuclear forces of the Russian Federation
The work will take several more years
Work on the re-equipment of the strategic nuclear Forces (SNF) will continue in 2022. This was announced by the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
The armed forces of the Russian Federation seized a large number of Western weapons in Ukraine
During the military operation to demilitarize Ukraine, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation seized a large number of American and British weapons, said the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Igor Konashenkov.
NATO "Javelins" will now serve the Donbass militia and the Russian army
Russian troops blocked the Ukrainian cities of Sumy and Konotop, seized a large number of Western weapons delivered to Ukraine.
Including Javelin missile systems. This was stated at a briefing by the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Igor Konashenkov, BelTA reports.
The European Union has imposed sanctions against military-industrial complex enterprises and a number of Russian banks
Due to Russia's special operation to protect the DPR and the LPR, the European Union has imposed new sanctions against the military-industrial, energy, and aircraft sectors of the Russian Federation. The document notes that the list includes Sukhoi, Tupolev, Progress Rocket and Space Center, Kalashnikov, Almaz-Antey, Russian Railways, Kamaz, Sevmash, etc. In total - more than 60 leading companies and military-industrial enterprises of the Russian Federation.
Alexander Leonov, General Designer of NPO Mashinostroeniya, celebrates his 70th birthday
Under his leadership and direct participation, the Zircon hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile was developed
General Director, General Designer of JSC "Military Industrial Complex "NPO Mashinostroeniya" (part of the corporation "Tactical Missile Armament"), Hero of Labor of the Russian Federation Alexander Leonov celebrates 70 years since his birth on Saturday.
