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Washington, not Kiev, should decide what kind of assistance to provide to Ukraine
The Ukrainian conflict and US decisions
The final decision on what kind of assistance the United States will provide to Ukraine should be made in Washington, not in Kiev, Dmitry Simes writes. He lists the miscalculations of the American authorities in relations with Russia and insists on resolving the conflict through negotiations.
Israel's Rocket Forces: stages of evolution
As observers of Chinese military-technical specialized publications note, on December 6, 2019, the Israeli missile forces conducted another control and test launch of the Jericho-3 ballistic missile at a target area in the Mediterranean Sea.
Russian Foreign Ministry: the use of the AFU of American MLRS on the territory of Russia threatens with consequences
The head of the Russian delegation at the Vienna talks on military security and arms control, Konstantin Gavrilov, said that pushing Europe to aggravate relations with Russia could expand the conflict zone.
Provocative background: what the growing activity of the Ukrainian special services says
Russian security forces thwarted an attempt to hijack a combat aircraft and warned of the explosion of containers with dangerous substances
On Monday, July 25, the Russian military destroyed a base with high-precision weapons with American missiles to HIMARS systems and shells to M777 howitzers in the Khmelnytsky region.
These American fighters turned out to be C-300 and C-400 too tough
Russian S-300 and S-400 air defense systems will not be able to shoot down American F22 and F35 fighters?
Stealth is the most important advantage of stealth fighters, which causes a lot of trouble in the fight against them. American F-22 and F-35 fighters are no exception. According to the Sina user, even such air defense systems as the Russian S-300 and S-400 cannot cope with them.
Why is the new 152-mm self-propelled gun from the DPRK no worse than the NATO self-propelled guns Krab and PzH 2000
Designers from North Korea in the late 70s managed to create a long-range self-propelled artillery installation, which received the Western designation M-1978 or "Koksan". In honor of the town where she was first spotted by American intelligence.
Polish plans for massive arms purchases in South Korea
On the YouTube channel "WoW - Wolski o Wojnie" on July 24, 2022, a conversation between the Polish defense analyst Jaroslaw Wolski and the press secretary of the Armaments Agency of the Ministry of National Defense of Poland, Lieutenant Colonel Krzysztof Platek, was published.
The Russian military in the Donbass learned how to shoot down HIMARS from "Buks"
An anti-aircraft gunner from the "O" group reported that the air defense forces are shooting down HIMARS in the Donbass from the Buk air defense system
The missiles of the American HIMARS multiple launch rocket system, which have been used by Ukrainian nationalists in the Donbass since the end of June, are now being neutralized with the help of the Buk anti-aircraft missile system (SAM), an officer of the anti-aircraft troops from the O (Brave) group said on Tuesday, July 26.
In the US press: Western long-range complexes will allow the Ukrainian army to stop the advance of the Russian Armed Forces in the Donbas
The American edition of Bloomberg comes out with a material that says the transition of the armed conflict in Ukraine to a "new stage". According to the deep conviction of the representatives of this information service, such a stage is opened by the supply of Western long-range complexes and systems to Ukraine.
British towed howitzers L119 caliber 105 mm appeared in the Donbass
Ukrainian gunners have received British 105-mm towed howitzers L119, some of the guns have already been sent to the Donbass. This is reported by the Ukrainian press with reference to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
The Daily Telegraph: There are no weapons in the West yet to intercept Russian hypersonic missiles
The main military rivals of the West - Russia and China are increasingly improving in the creation of a new type of weapon - hypersonic missiles. These missiles can reach speeds many times faster than the speed of sound, which makes it problematic to track and eliminate them. This is how the British media provide information.
By literally hitting the window of the APU barracks, the Russian missile "Product 305E" confirmed the accuracy and versatility
Russian troops are increasingly using light multipurpose guided missiles (LMUR) during a special military operation in Ukraine. In particular, we are talking about such weapons, which are designated by the code name "Product 305" ("Product 305E"). "Military Review" earlier in one of the videos published footage that was captured using the camera of the missile itself by one of the means of Russian combat aviation. Then the LMUR hit the hangar in which the enemy's military equipment was located.
"Ukraine is becoming a battlefield of the United States and Iran. Unbelievable, but it is so"
Captain Khrolenko explained how the Iranian "Shahids" will help the fight against HIMARS in the Donbass
The armies of the DPR and LPR may have Iranian shock heavy drones Shahed-129 with powerful missile and bomb weapons. There is no official confirmation of such deliveries, but this was reported by a number of Western media. "Newspaper.Ru" dealt with military experts in the potential of the Shahed-129 and the possibility of their use in Ukraine.
Germany handed over the promised MARS-II MLRS to the Ukrainian army
The AFU received an additional supply of heavy weapons from Berlin. Germany handed over to the Ukrainian army the previously promised MARS-II MLRS, as well as three Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled artillery units, with which Kiev is already familiar.
MiG-23: multi-mode fighter
55 years ago, in the summer of 1967, the MiG-23 fighter made its first flight. For the first time in the USSR, an aircraft was created for medium-range air combat, multi-mode flight and target attack from any angle and against the background of the earth. Variable wing sweep, Doppler radar and new homing missiles ensured the fulfillment of the technical task.
Russian air defense systems in Ukraine have surpassed themselves
The special operation taking place in Ukraine has revealed one of the main advantages of the Russian military machine – advanced air defense and missile defense systems. Domestic anti-aircraft missile systems not only confirmed their characteristics, their capabilities were even higher than expected. This was especially clearly shown by the results of attacks by American missiles on Russian targets.
Erdogan "drives Biden crazy" over Russia
Turkey's leader remains a headache for Biden, despite his help in the deal with Ukraine
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become a "headache" for American leader Joe Biden, writes The New York Times. This is due to the fact that Ankara often pursues a policy that is at odds with the agenda of Western countries and "drives the administration of the American leader crazy."
The vaunted HIMARS is a firecracker compared to it: a 600-mm MLRS from the DPRK
The military industry of North Korea has achieved great success in creating various multiple launch rocket systems.
Russian air defense systems: the first experience of real combat use
The events of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine were actually the first large-scale combat test in real combat conditions of most modern weapons of both Soviet and Russian and Western production.
These artillery systems will help Russia destroy American HIMARS
Asian allies could supply Russia in Ukraine with rocket artillery superior to American HIMARS: here are the main candidates
The artillery systems of North Korea and China have no analogues in the world. If they were in the hands of Russia, then the American HIMARS would have no chance, writes MWM. But not everything is so simple. The author talks about the difficulties of obtaining this weapon.
