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Tests of a new hypersonic missile in the United States ended in failure
The War Zone: tests of the new AGM-183A hypersonic missile in the USA ended in failure
New tests of the American AGM-183A hypersonic missile under the ARRW (Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon) program ended in failure. This was reported by the specialized portal The War Zone with reference to a representative of the US Air Force.
In the United States, India was not considered a client state because of its ties with Russia
19FortyFive: India may not be afraid of the USA and buy the S-500 Prometheus system from Russia
India may not be afraid of possible sanctions from the United States and indeed become the first buyer of the Russian S-500 Prometheus air defense system, according to the American publication 19FortyFive.
Russia has advantages over the US Navy
National Interest: The US Navy no longer seems to Russia to be an "unstoppable sea giant"
The US Navy Carrier Strike Group (CSG) no longer seems to Russia to be an "unstoppable sea giant". This is reported by the columnist of the National Interest magazine Mark Episkopos.
The topic of China's involvement in the Russia-US consultations on stratostability did not arise during recent contacts with Washington - Ryabkov
Moscow believes that Beijing and Washington have a separate channel for discussing arms control
The topic of China's involvement in the Russian-American consultations on strategic stability did not arise during contacts with Washington, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said in an interview with Interfax.
NI: "Zircon" may pose a threat to the US Navy carrier strike group
The American media recognize that the US Navy carrier strike groups no longer pose the former threat. New military developments will allow Russia to successfully resist them.
"The carrier Strike Group is one of the most powerful weapons in the arsenal and is capable of projecting unprecedented firepower far beyond American waters. These formidable formations have become not only the basis of the US naval doctrine, but also one of the most recognizable symbols of American military power," writes National Interest.
India has successfully tested a ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead
The strategic forces of India on Saturday conducted a successful test of a new medium-range ground-based ballistic missile Agni Prime (Agni-P) capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, representatives of the command said.
Source: Russia has developed a new guided aviation missile X-UAV
Russia has developed a new guided aviation missile X-UAV, a source in the military-industrial complex told RIA Novosti.
Transport planes learn to sink ships
The Americans are expanding the program of converting transport aircraft into missile carriers. December 17, portal flightglobal.com He reported that the US Air Force had worked out the defeat of a surface target by cruise missiles dropped by pallet from a C-130 aircraft.
Belarusian Foreign Minister confirms readiness to deploy nuclear weapons in response to threats from NATO
Belarus is ready to host nuclear weapons under threat from NATO, Foreign Minister of the Republic Vladimir Makei said in an interview with RT Arabic.
Ex-head of the Department of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation admits the deployment of nuclear weapons by Russia in Belarus as a response
Russia may deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus, but only as a retaliatory measure, retired Colonel-General Leonid Ivashov, the former head of the main Directorate for International Military Cooperation of the Russian Defense Ministry, told Interfax on Saturday.
The United States announced the danger of Zircon missiles for the American fleet
The latest Russian weapons, including the Zircon missiles, will allow the Russian Federation, in case of war, to strike at a group of the US Navy. This opinion was expressed on December 17 by journalist Mark Episkopos.
A British fighter jet hit an aerial target for the first time
British Defense Ministry: Typhoon fighter jet shot down an air target in Syria for the first time
The British Typhoon fighter used weapons for the first time to defeat an aerial target in combat. The plane shot down a drone over Syria. This is reported by the UK Defense Journal with reference to the British Ministry of Defense.
Russian-made Pantsir complexes shot down more than 40 Turkish drones in Syria and Libya - TV
The Russian Pantsir-S short-range air defense systems shot down more than 40 Turkish Bayraktar and Anka drones during the fighting in Syria and Libya, according to a report by the Rossiya-1 TV channel (VGTRK).
Australia has signed a contract for the purchase of South Korean 155-mm self-propelled howitzers K9
On December 13, 2021, Australian Defense Minister Peter Dutton and Australian Defense Industry Minister Melissa Price signed a contract with Hanwha Defense Australia (the Australian branch of the Hanwha Defense Defense division of the South Korean Hanwha Group) to supply the Australian Army with 30 self-propelled howitzers K9 Thunder 155-mm/52 caliber and 15 K10 AARV transport loaders on their base, with the assembly of all of them in Australia at a planned construction facility in Geelong (Victoria).
Source: in Russia, work is underway to improve the rocket for the "Answer" complex
The firing range of the updated missile may be several tens of kilometers, the agency interlocutor clarified The
range of the guided cruise missile 91P1 of the newest anti-submarine complex "Answer" after its improvement will be at least doubled. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
Israel strikes southern Syria, military killed - Media
Syrian air defense systems repelled an Israeli missile strike aimed at the southern regions of the country, one soldier was killed, the state news agency SANA reported, citing a military source.
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet conducted firing with the "Response" complex
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet (Pacific Fleet) returned to the home base after the closure of the missile firing area with the newest anti-submarine complex "Response" for a training underwater target in the waters of the Sea of Japan. This was reported to "RG" by the head of the information support department of the press service of the Eastern Military District for the Pacific Fleet, Captain 3rd rank Ilya Kolesnikov.
The frigate Admiral Gorshkov launched a Zircon missile at a coastal target
The frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov performed a test firing of a hypersonic Zircon missile at a coastal target. This was announced on Thursday, December 16, according to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
"Admiral Gorshkov" from the White Sea successfully hit a target at the Chizha test site with a Zircon missile
The flight of the hypersonic missile corresponded to the specified parameters, the target was hit, the Ministry of Defense reported
The frigate of the Northern Fleet "Admiral Gorshkov" successfully hit a target from the White Sea with a hypersonic missile "Zircon" at the Chizha training ground in the Arkhangelsk region. This was reported to journalists on Thursday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Russian troops received protection from precision weapons
Rostec handed over to the troops a batch of ammunition to protect against high-precision weapons
Rostec State Corporation has prematurely handed over to the Russian Ministry of Defense a batch of aerosol means for protection against high-precision weapons. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the state corporation.