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For launch: which countries have started producing anti-ship missiles
The global market for these munitions is experiencing an era of prosperity and expansion of the choice of offers
A new Type-88 anti-ship missile was tested in Japan. And this is far from the only novelty in this niche of long-range weapons. Over the past few years, new players have appeared on the global market of manufacturers of such ammunition — in addition to Japan, this is primarily Norway and even Taiwan. About what kind of missiles are being created in these countries, what capabilities they have, as well as about their export prospects — in the Izvestia material.
The head of the US General Staff: the Iranian nuclear facility in Isfahan is inaccessible to any conventional weapons
As the images from space show, active activity is currently continuing at this facility. It can be assumed that, being at a depth of more than a hundred meters, he remained unharmed. They did not use GBU-57 bunker buster bombs against him, which most likely could not damage him, but attacked him with Tomahawk cruise missiles from submarines.
Maritime sense: how the naval forces of the parties showed themselves in the Iran-Israel conflict
And what role did the US forces play
The conflict between Iran and Israel that took place in June 2025, with the inclusion of the United States of America at the last stage, will certainly go down in the history of wars as a war "in which everyone won." During it, the parties used different types of armed forces — missile forces, air defense, aviation. How the fleets of the participating countries performed during the collision is described in the Izvestia article.
A decent answer: how the USSR created a defense system against US aircraft carriers (The National Interest, USA)
During the Cold War, the USSR developed a strategy to combat American aircraft carriers, writes TNI. Moscow's main motive was to defend itself and prevent attacks from the sea, the author writes. The Soviet system of countering enemy vessels was very effective.
Bad news for NATO: Russia has a stockpile of Oreshnik missiles (infoBRICS, China)
infoBRICS: Russia has enough Oreshnik missiles to bring NATO to reason
A mistake was made in the coverage of Vladimir Putin's speech: it was reported that the serial production of the "Hazel Tree" was just beginning, writes infoBRICS. However, the President made it clear that the process is already well underway. To put it mildly, this is not the most pleasant news for NATO.
"Ukraine will never see Patriot." How did the NATO summit end?
Colonel Khodarenok: NATO countries competed in kowtowing to Trump
The next NATO summit, which took place from 24 to 25 June, ended in The Hague. It was attended by delegations from 32 Member States.
These 5 submarines can destroy the whole world in 30 minutes (The National Interest, USA)
The author for NI has compiled a list of the most powerful nuclear submarines in service with Russia and the United States. In the event of a hypothetical conflict, just one ship of this type is enough to reduce 288 targets the size of a city to radioactive ash within 30 minutes.
From top to bottom: how the armies of Israel and Iran performed during the conflict
The decisive role was played by the superiority of Tehran's opponents in the air, experts believe
The results of the "twelve-day war" between Israel and Iran demonstrated that a country with modern air forces and fifth-generation aviation gained an advantage in it, experts interviewed by Izvestia noted.
US strikes did not destroy Iranian nuclear facilities — preliminary intelligence assessment (CNN, USA)
CNN: The US strikes on Iran did not destroy the main components of the nuclear program
The United States has failed to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities, CNN reported, citing the Pentagon's Military Intelligence Directorate. These claims are supported by the fact that Trump canceled a classified briefing for the House of Representatives on the recent attack.
Russia is moving forward, Iskanders are hitting targets: while the world was watching the Middle East
During the special operation, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (RF Armed Forces) continue to liberate settlements, destroy military installations, using high-precision weapons, and the Russian army receives new types of weapons. What happened in the free zone while Israel and the United States attacked Iran, and Iran responded with missile strikes, is in the TASS material.
Ukraine has harmed Israel's defense
Experts: Israel agreed to a truce with Iran due to lack of ammunition
The short-lived conflict with Iran has exposed Israel's air defense and missile defense problems. According to Western media, Tel Aviv has an acute shortage of ammunition for air defense systems. Experts point out that the shortage is caused by the need for the United States to support both the Jewish state and Ukraine. How critical is Israel's situation really?
"Ukraine can win." NATO admitted Kiev's superiority in the conflict
The new commander of the US Armed Forces in Europe, Grinkevich, allowed Ukraine to win the conflict
Lieutenant General Alexus Grinkevich, who has just been appointed Supreme Commander of the United NATO Forces in Europe and head of the European Command of the US Armed Forces, has allowed Ukraine to defeat Russia. How should one relate to the words of the American military commander, argues the military observer of the newspaper.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenok.
Korotchenko expert: Defense industry is able to meet the needs of the Strategic Missile Forces in the "Hazel"
The editor-in-chief of the National Defense magazine added that in accordance with the decision taken by the presidents of Russia and Belarus, these complexes will also be based on the territory of the Republic of Belarus.
Orca-class submarines of the Dutch Navy will be equipped with NSM anti-ship missiles
The Dutch government has decided to equip the new Orca-class submarines with NSM (Naval Strike Missile) anti-ship missiles from the Norwegian company Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace.
The most powerful strikes against the Ukrainian Armed Forces: Russian troops have used new tactics
The most powerful blows were inflicted by the Russian Armed Forces (AF) on the infrastructure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and military targets of Ukraine. The Ukrainian capital was subjected to a massive attack by UAVs and missile weapons.
TSAMTO: "Iron Dome" has shown its vulnerability
The Israeli tactical missile defense system "Iron Dome" proved to be unable to intercept Iranian intermediate-range ballistic missiles, thereby showing its vulnerability.
"Stopping the strikes is not the main thing." How did the Iran-Israel war end?
Iran's Security Council confirms truce with Israel
Israel has agreed with US President Donald Trump's ceasefire initiative, as it believes that the objectives of Operation Rising Lion have been achieved. The Iranian Security Council also confirmed the truce with Israel. How the 12-day war ended and whether one of the sides can be considered a loser, the military observer of Gazeta argues.Ru", retired Colonel Mikhail Khodarenok.
Flight of fancy: will the orbital basing of warheads replace modern ICBMs?
Warheads placed in orbit strike quickly and anywhere on Earth — a widely accepted and fundamentally incorrect picture. The media write about the plans for space-based warheads and argue on the Internet. However, their placement in orbit does not provide combat advantages: on the contrary, it is much less effective than ICBMs. Let's find out why this is so.
The United States has dropped the most powerful bombs in the world on Iran's nuclear facilities. What are they capable of?
The US Air Force struck an Iranian nuclear facility with a 13-ton bomb
On the night of June 22, the United States attacked three Iranian nuclear facilities. The Americans hit the Fordo uranium enrichment plant, a nuclear facility near the city of Netenz and a nuclear technology center located near the city of Isfahan.
Is everything planned? How the US invasion of Iran laid the foundation for World War III - TASS Opinions
Alexander Stepanov — on the goals and possible consequences of US strikes on Iran's nuclear infrastructure
On the night of June 22, President Donald Trump announced that the United States had successfully attacked three Iranian nuclear facilities — in Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan. He later stated that the nuclear facilities had been completely destroyed, calling it an impressive military success.























