News about special and protective equipment
Innovative protein armor withstands the impact of supersonic projectiles
Researchers from the University of Kent have developed a shock-resistant protein-based material that surpasses those used in modern bulletproof vests. Back in 2016, they discovered an amazing property of the talin protein molecule, which changes its structure under load — it contracts and absorbs the energy of exposure. This allows it to survive and protect the cells from a sharp impact.
The military observer spoke about the characteristics of the Irony complex
Litovkin, military observer: the Irony complex helps artillery to deliver effective strikes against the enemy
Military observer Viktor Litovkin told Izvestia on December 19 about the technical characteristics of the multifunctional optical-electronic complex "Irony", which Russian troops use in the Kupyansk direction.
Tests of the Borshchevik mobile complex for direction finding of Starlink satellite Internet terminals are being completed in Russia
Russia has developed a new system of direction finding of Starlink satellite Internet terminals, which are actively used by the Ukrainian army. The new complex, called "Borschevik", is already completing tests.
An interdepartmental center for training in tactical medicine will be created in St. Petersburg
It will be opened on the basis of the Military Medical Academy named after S. M. Kirov
The Field Revenue Center for training tactical medicine specialists of various law enforcement agencies and departments will be created on the basis of the Military Medical Academy named after S. M. Kirov in St. Petersburg. This was reported to TASS on Saturday by the deputy head of the Academy for scientific work, Colonel of the medical service Yevgeny Ivchenko.
Made at Rostec: Orbital electron beam welding
Special manipulators, giant anthropomorphic "hands" for orbital electron beam (ELS) welding were created in Izhevsk by Progress threads under the management of RT-Capital of Rostec State Corporation. The orbital welding method allows the device to "encircle" the products.
Ours in Antarctica: how Russian technology helps to conquer the South Pole
Wherever a person lives, wherever he works, mastering the planet, he is accompanied everywhere by faithful assistants – machines and various kinds of high technologies – these are the realities of our technocratic age. And if a person, while on watch or conducting scientific research, for example, in Antarctica, must withstand its harsh conditions, then appropriate requirements are imposed on the equipment.
Compact X-ray machines are presented in Australia, which will facilitate the work of sappers
Among a number of developments of Australian companies in the field of defense and security, presented at the recent SOFEX exhibition in Jordan, special attention was drawn to compact X-ray machines of a new generation, which are designed to make life easier for sappers, writes National Defense.
Rostec presented armored LADA Niva Legend for evacuation in the field
Rostec State Corporation presented a special medical vehicle LADA Niva Legend 4x4 KUB at the Russian Healthcare Week exhibition at Expocentre. The car has a fully armored body and internal elements made of special grade steel. Also, the car is adapted for off-road driving and is designed for transportation and assistance in the field to the wounded and injured.
The Israel Defense Forces plans to protect military storage facilities with the help of artificial intelligence
The incident with the penetration of the Tsnobar base in the Golan Heights and the theft of weapons and ammunition is a wake-up call for the IDF command. According to Israel itself, the time has come to finally carry out technological reforms in the security of the IDF military bases.
Means of disguise do not tolerate negligent attitude
At the meeting with Putin, the mothers of the participants raised the topics of equipping military personnel and supplying the army
The Russian President spoke with the mothers of servicemen involved in the special military operation (SVO) in Ukraine. Among the topics raised at the meeting on November 25 in Novo-Ogarevo is the lack of camouflage robes.
Bio logic: new facts of dangerous US activity in Ukraine have been discovered
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed documents on the activities of the company "Black and Hiv" in the territory controlled by Kiev
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has provided new evidence of joint military-biological activities of the United States and Ukraine. Experts note that such biological weapons are still at the development stage capable of causing an epidemic on a global scale. During the next prisoner exchange, nine servicemen returned home on November 26. Over the weekend, the Russian Armed Forces repulsed several enemy attacks in important strategic areas.
Sunak allowed an increase in British military aid to Ukraine in 2023
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom assured that Kiev will receive support "for as long as it takes"
The UK may increase the volume of military assistance provided to Ukraine in 2023. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, will make such a statement on Monday, excerpts from his speech were distributed by his office on Sunday.
Russia has not received a response about biological laboratories in Ukraine, the permanent representative said
Permanent Representative in Geneva Gatilov: Russia has not received a response about biolabs in Ukraine
Russia has not received an exhaustive response from the United States and Ukraine regarding the biological and military activities of the United States on the territory of Ukraine within the framework of the Biological Weapons Convention (BTWC), said the Permanent representative of Russia to the Geneva headquarters of the UN Gennady Gatilov.
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: the causative agent of coronavirus, against which there is no vaccine, was created by the University of Boston
According to Igor Kirillov, the head of the radiation, chemical and biological protection troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the conduct of the "Boston experiment" suggests that there is no system of state ...
An artificial causative agent of coronavirus infection based on the omicron strain and the initial "Wuhan" variant was created in October by scientists at Boston University.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation told why the United States is withdrawing biolabs to third countries
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: the United States is withdrawing biolabs to third countries because of the risk of accidents on them
The United States is withdrawing its biolabs to the territory of third countries due to the danger of accidents on them, said the head of the radiation, chemical and biological protection troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov.
Russian Defense Ministry: The United States tested toxic substances on Ukrainian soldiers
Russian Defense Ministry: The Pentagon tested the effect of toxic substances on the Ukrainian military
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation expressed concern about the Pentagon's testing of pathogens of infectious diseases and toxic substances on the territory of Ukraine.
In the hospital. Burdenko presented advanced technologies for the treatment of gunshot wounds
Annually, more than 57 thousand patients are treated at the N. Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital and its branches
Promising and modern technologies for the treatment of wounded with gunshot and mine-explosive wounds were presented at the N. Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital as part of the scientific and practical conference "Gunshot wound. Modern organizational and clinical aspects". This was reported to journalists in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Belgium will supply Kiev with 10 underwater drones and two mobile laboratories
Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder said that her country also intends to organize 18 types of courses for training Ukrainian military
Belgium will supply Ukraine with 10 underwater drones, two mobile laboratories for monitoring radiation levels, as well as the use of chemical or bacteriological weapons and will provide military training for the Ukrainian army. This was announced on Saturday by Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder in an interview with Le Soir newspaper .
Luxembourg transfers HMMWV armored vehicles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
On November 21, the Ministry of Defense of Luxembourg announced that it had decided to supply the AFU with additional armored vehicles of the HMMWV (Hummer) type with an accompanying set of spare parts as assistance.
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: documents found during the SVO indicate preparation for the use of bioweapons
According to Dmitry Poklonsky, the head of the Research Center for Chemical and Biological Threats of the department, the nature of the work carried out there often did not correspond to current health problems
Documents obtained during a special military operation in Ukraine confirm that work is being carried out in this country to prepare for the use of biological weapons.