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Russian Su-30SM fighters use X-31 Krypton guided missiles to destroy enemy ground targets
Russian Su-30SM fighters participating in a special military operation in Ukraine use supersonic guided missiles X-31 to destroy enemy equipment. This was reported in the power structures of the Crimea.
A combat laser under construction was found on satellite images of the Caucasus
The availability of high-quality and up-to-date data from Earth remote sensing satellites is growing every year. Companies such as Capella Space and Maxar Technologies have been offering unprecedented cheap high-resolution radar and optical images of the Earth's surface for several years in a row. This allows civilian analysts to observe military installations around the world and find interesting artifacts.
The first self-built Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikrant has completed the fourth stage of sea trials
The future flagship of one of the fleets of the Indian Navy, the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, has completed the next stage of sea trials, already the fourth in a row. This is reported by the Indian press with reference to the command of the Indian Navy.
Wings from the Soviets: where do combat aircraft come from in Ukraine
Spare parts for Kiev military aviation are collected in the countries of the former Warsaw Pact
In Ukraine, the Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed four Su-25 attack aircraft and one MiG-29 fighter of the enemy in air battles, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on July 10. Experts interviewed by Izvestia explained that Kiev continues to receive assistance with old post-Soviet aircraft and spare parts for them from the countries of the former Warsaw Pact.
With what weapons does Poland intend to "stop Russia"
On Thursday, the Presidents of Lithuania and Poland inspected military units located near the so-called Suwalki corridor. This was another sign of military preparations being actively conducted primarily by the Polish army – and not only against Russia, but also against Ukraine. How exactly will the Polish army be strengthened – and will it be able to turn out to be a really dangerous military force?
Stumbling Island
Why did the Russian military leave the Serpentine bridgehead
Four months of tough defense. And here is a "step of goodwill": the Russian military left the Black Sea island of Zmeiny.
Australia buys NSM anti-ship missiles
On July 6, 2022, the Norwegian Kongsberg Group announced that in the second quarter of the year it signed an initial contract worth NOK 489 million (US$ 48.5 million) with the Australian government for the supply of NSM (Naval Strike Missile) anti-ship missiles to equip ships of the Australian fleet.
Russia and Kyrgyzstan will sign an agreement on the creation of a joint regional air defense system
Russian President Vladimir Putin supported the proposal of the Russian government to sign an agreement with Kyrgyzstan on the creation of a Joint Regional Air Defense System (ORS) of the two states.
"Goal #1". Who is looking for ways to destroy the Crimean Bridge
Stern: two Bundeswehr soldiers who were going to blow up the Crimean Bridge were arrested in Germany
Two German soldiers planned to blow up the Crimean Bridge. According to the German media, the Bundeswehr soldiers wanted to prevent the supply of the Russian army.
This Russian system is a thunderstorm of the American F-22 and F-35
How does Russia intend to destroy American F-22 and F-35 in case of war
The String-1 bistatic radar is not a death sentence for stealth aircraft, but in the course of future conflicts it may pose a serious threat to NATO aviation, writes The National Interest. The author notes that inconspicuous attack fighters are especially vulnerable to it.
The smashed Russian Tor-M2 and Pantsir-S1 air defense systems were captured by the Ukrainian military in the Snake video
In the Ukrainian segment of the Internet, a video shot during the "heroic" installation of a yellow-blue ensign on the island of Zmeiny, abandoned by the Russian military, is gaining popularity. All this is presented as a "great victory".
Russian troops destroyed targets in Slavyansk
The Russian Armed Forces destroyed American M777 howitzers and about a thousand shells to them
The night shelling of Slavyansk was carried out by the Russian Armed Forces in order to destroy a large number of shells for American M777 howitzers, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The shells were located on the territory of the Ceramic Plant, previously it was reported by the Ukrainian media. The strike of high-precision weapons also destroyed the temporary deployment point of the APU artillery unit and up to a hundred military personnel.
Everyone in the boat: how the Yasen-M submarines will change the capabilities of the fleet
What are the ships of the new project equipped with and when will all eight of them start serving
At the end of July, the new nuclear submarine Novosibirsk of the Yasen-M project will carry out combat training launches of cruise missiles and go to a permanent base in the Pacific Ocean.
"Cheap and angry." How should Moscow respond to NATO expansion
Colonel Khodarenok explained what Russia's reaction would be to Finland and Sweden joining NATO
Finland and Sweden have completed negotiations on joining NATO. The Russian Foreign Ministry said that "Russia will be forced to take retaliatory steps of a military-technical and other nature to eliminate threats." What these steps may be - in the author's material of the military observer "Gazeta.Ru" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
In the USA, they told about the "dominant in the Arctic" submarine of the Russian Navy
The special purpose nuclear submarine K-329 Belgorod of project 09852 will allow the Russian Navy to "dominate in the Arctic." This is described in the article of the American edition of The Drive.
The US Army is modernizing artillery following the results of a special operation in Ukraine
The results of observations of the course of the Ukrainian conflict confirm the validity of the modernization efforts of the US army
The "Lessons" that the US received during the observation of Russia's special operation in Ukraine showed that the US army chose the "right priorities" for its modernization, Defense News writes.
New American military assistance to Ukraine, including 155 mm precision projectiles
On July 8, 2022, the US Department of Defense announced the provision of another new package of military assistance to Ukraine totaling $ 400 million. Thus, the total amount of US military aid officially allocated to Kiev since the beginning of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine on February 24 now reaches $7.27 billion. The total amount of US military aid to Ukraine since 2014 has reached $9.2 billion.
The Russian Navy has received a carrier of Poseidon thermonuclear torpedoes with unlimited range
The new Belgorod submarine is formally designed to solve scientific problems and rescue operations, but among its equipment there is also the most unusual thermonuclear weapon ever created.
Algeria for the first time publicly showed the BMPT-2 Terminator purchased in Russia
Algeria for the first time publicly showed combat vehicles purchased in Russia to support the BMPT-2 Terminator tanks. The cars passed in the parade column during the military parade dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the country's independence, which took place on July 5.
"Ukraine will be able to continue fighting." Washington will supply Kiev with high-range weapons
The Pentagon said that the new package of US assistance to Ukraine will include 4 American MLRS HIMARS
The Pentagon has announced that it will provide $400 million in military assistance to Ukraine. The new aid package will also include four HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems. As well as shells for them, three tactical vehicles, explosive charges and counter-battery warfare systems. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky expressed hope that the timely provision of military assistance to Kiev will allow the end of hostilities by the end of 2022.
