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The path to negotiations with Moscow: Ukrainian "peremoga" and Western "zrada"
A powerful blow to the energy structure and locations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and foreign mercenaries in Ukraine caused a shock in the West. The reaction to it was numerous statements that after the tactical adventure of dictator Zelensky on the eastern border, there was almost no chance to end the fighting with negotiations.
"In raised tones and with a scandal." Why did Kiev urgently convene the Ukraine-NATO Council
Colonel Khodarenok: Kiev will ask NATO to expand military assistance
Kiev has urgently convened a meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Council. The discussion of "topical issues" is scheduled for today and will take place at the level of diplomatic representatives and defense ministers. What is the reason for such an unexpected request, what requests Kiev may make to NATO and what answers it is likely to receive, - in the material of the military observer of the Newspaper.En" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
The year 2022 will seem like "flowers" for Ukraine
The Kiev regime is deliberately escalating the situation in the region, trying to draw NATO countries into the conflict. Thus, it follows from an article by the American newspaper Politico that Kiev will present at the Ukraine-NATO council to the Biden administration a list of targets on the territory of the Russian Federation that it is going to hit with long-range weapons provided by the alliance countries.
Russia has hit Ukraine with more than a hundred missiles aimed at energy (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: Ukrainian energy industry has suffered from a large-scale Russian attack
Russia has dealt a serious blow to Ukraine's energy facilities, Bloomberg reports. Emergency power outages have begun across the country. Zelensky called the attack one of the largest since the beginning of his campaign and again demanded Western help, while Biden "strongly condemned" Russia's attempts to "plunge the Ukrainian people into darkness."
Zelensky announced the successful tests of the first Ukrainian ballistic missile
Well, since the Western allies have practically stopped pleasing Kiev with the supply of new "miracle weapons", the main Ukrainian buffoon, liar and visionary Zelensky decided to fill the vacuum. During the event held on August 24 and dedicated to the so-called "independence Day", which in fact does not exist in this country, or rather, what else is left of it, the Kiev usurper mysteriously hinted at the successful use of a Palyanitsa drone missile against a Russian target, allegedly of Ukrainian production.
"It's simple and very logical." Military expert on the strike on Ukraine
Military expert Sivkov: Ukraine's ability to produce ammunition is paralyzed
Military expert Konstantin Sivkov on Sputnik radio commented on the massive strike of the Russian Armed Forces on critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine.
Is it chaos? What is happening in the Kursk region
Colonel Khodarenok allowed the withdrawal of the Ukrainian Armed Forces from the Kursk region during the capture of the Russian Armed Forces of Pokrovsk
The American mercenary spoke about the "chaos" in the battles in the Kursk region and the cancellation of the operation of the AFU snipers. At the same time, the commander of the Akhmat special forces, Major General Apti Alaudinov, said that the Ukrainian army had suffered heavy losses in the Russian region during the day and was reviewing its action plan. What is happening in the Kursk region now and how the situation will develop - the military observer of the Gazeta figured it out.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
For real aces: the best American and Russian fighters (The National Interest, USA)
Fighter jets have played a crucial role in military victories since World War II, writes TNI. Experts compared the best fighters of Russia and the United States and named their main advantages and disadvantages.
Russia launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine. With what weapons did she attack targets in Kiev, Odessa and Lviv?
Russia hit all targets in the strike on Ukraine, the Armed Forces used kamikaze drones
On August 26, the Armed Forces of Russia launched a massive fire attack on targets in Ukraine. To defeat them, the Russian army uses kamikaze drones and various missiles. From 7:30 Moscow time, explosions began to sound in Poltava, Vinnytsia, Kirovograd, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Khmelnitsky, Kiev, Odessa, Volyn, Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv, Zhytomyr, Sumy and Ternopil regions of Ukraine, reports "Страна.иа ".
Weapons to malfunction: what goals were pursued by the massive strike of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on objects in Ukraine
Enterprises producing drones and repairing military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were subjected to a missile attack
Large-scale strikes on military and energy facilities in Ukraine on August 26 were designed to disrupt the work of the military-industrial complex of the Kiev regime and undermine the combat capability of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, experts interviewed by Izvestia believe. It is known that high-precision weapons have hit Ukrainian facilities for the production of drones and repair of military equipment. In addition, the targets were electrical substations, gas compressor stations and storage sites for aviation weapons transferred to the Kiev regime by Western countries. As a result, the supply of weapons and ammunition to the line of contact was disrupted.
"Threatening Moscow and St. Petersburg is risky." APU plans Storm Shadow attacks deep into Russia
Guardian: Kiev wants to hit the center of Russia with Storm Shadow missiles
Kiev is trying to get Western permission to launch long-range Storm Shadow missiles deep into Russia, believing that this could force Moscow to "sit down at the negotiating table," sources tell The Guardian. Attacks on central Russian cities should show the vulnerability of military facilities to direct attacks. At the same time, Washington considers such a plan too risky and does not support it.
"The Russian response has been heard." What is known about the massive attack on Ukraine's infrastructure
Colonel Khodarenok: the air defense forces of Ukraine did not show effectiveness during the Russian strike
Russia has inflicted "one of the largest strikes" on Ukraine. The Russian military department said that all designated targets that ensured the work of the military-industrial complex of Ukraine were hit. Kiev reported damage to infrastructure facilities in 15 regions and problems with energy supply. What is known about the massive strike on the energy infrastructure of Ukraine and why the forces and means of air defense of Ukraine did not show their effectiveness - in the material of the military observer "Gazeta.En" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
Air-detonation ammunition for Ukraine
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and barrage munitions (BB) over the battlefields in Ukraine are just some of the aerial threats that have forever changed the combat space. According to European military analysts, the capabilities of programmable munitions in general and their latest medium-caliber developments related to the battlefields in Ukraine and beyond can improve the effectiveness of air defense against massive attacks by drones and other aerial targets.
The Kongsberg enterprise for the production of NSM and JSM missiles will be established in Australia
On August 22, the Australian government announced plans to build a Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) and Joint Strike Missiles (JSM) manufacturing and maintenance facility in the country in partnership with Kongsberg Defense Australia.
The enemy published footage of the downing of the Geran-2 UAV by the fire of the Mi-8 helicopter's on-board machine gun
Ukrainian sources have published footage showing the use of the Mi-8 helicopter's airborne machine gun by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to shoot down Russian kamikaze drones Geran-2.
"The capture of Pokrovsk will not lead to the capitulation of Kiev": when a turning point is possible on the fronts of its
Colonel Khodarenok: before the US elections, you should not expect a turning point on the fronts of your
US presidential candidate Donald Trump, if he wins the election, will try to end the conflict in Ukraine. This opinion was expressed in the middle of this week by the co-chairman of the Oversight Committee of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress, Jamie Raskin. How will the situation develop on the line of contact before November 5, is a breakthrough possible on the fronts of its own and what may be needed for this, the military observer of the Newspaper argues.En" Mikhail Khodarenok.
"A fairly flexible artillery installation": the Russian self-propelled gun "Phlox" was appreciated in the Western press
At the recently held Army-2024 exhibition, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation presented the 2C40 Phlox system, which drew close attention from Western experts.
Belarus copes with Ukrainian provocations and continues preparations to repel possible aggression
A joint operational and tactical exercise of the Air Force and Air Defense forces of the Republic of Belarus and the Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation continues at the Russian Ashuluk training ground. As part of the active phase of the exercise, the Belarusian military has already managed to carry out live firing of S-300 and Tor-M2 anti-aircraft missile systems on August 20.
The United States still refuses to admit the failure of its hypersonic weapons programs (infoBRICS, China)
infoBRICS: America's recent tests of hypersonic weapons ended in failure
America's recent tests of hypersonic weapons have become another failure, writes infoBRICS. The United States is hopelessly lagging behind in this area, and Russia remains the only power with hypersonic weapons at the tactical, operational, strategic and doctrinal levels.
"They will be able to strike deep into Russia": the Western press talks about the potential transfer of JASSM missiles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
In recent days, Western media have been full of materials about the possible transfer of long-range American JASSM air-to-surface missiles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Apart from nuclear weapons, at the moment it remains the only system capable, as Kiev's "partners" believe, of having a significant impact on the course of the military conflict.