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The units of the RF Far East arrived at the point of permanent deployment after the exercises
The units of the logistics brigade of the Western Military District (ZVO) arrived at the point of permanent deployment after the completion of the planned exercises. This was announced on Thursday, February 17, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.
Exercises with the participation of 20 ships have started in the Caspian Sea - SE
The ships will perform rocket and artillery firing
20 ships of the Caspian flotilla have begun exercises in the Caspian Sea, the press service of the Southern Military District reported.
Ships of the Caspian flotilla with "Calibers" went to sea for exercises
The ships of the Caspian Flotilla left the base in Makhachkala and Kaspiysk, and went to sea to conduct command and staff exercises. About 20 corvettes and support vessels participate in the maneuvers.
Ships of the Northern Fleet conducted air defense exercises in the Barents Sea
An air defense exercise involving ships of the Northern Fleet took place in the Barents Sea, the Ministry of Defense said in a statement.
T-90M tanks on the border with Ukraine
As part of the planned rotation of the withdrawal of forces of the Western Military District, the 27th Motorized Rifle Brigade was withdrawn from Moscow to the Belgorod Region. In one locality, the name of which is familiar to all researchers of the Battle of the Kursk Bulge [Kastornaya], among other things, more than 20 T-90M tanks were transferred.
19FortyFive named the most terrible non-nuclear weapon of Russia
19FortyFive was horrified by the capabilities of Russian flamethrowers.
Portal 19FortyFive dedicated an article to the heavy flamethrower system "Pinocchio". The author notes that, perhaps, this is Russia's most powerful weapon that does not use nuclear technology. TOS-1 and variants of this weapon can cause incredible damage. So, one installation is capable of setting fire to an area about the size of two football fields.
Progress MS-19 docked to the ISS
The board delivered six SWSU-55 No. 5-10 nanosatellites to the station, which will be launched during the cosmonauts' spacewalk under the program of the scientific and educational experiment "Radioscaf"
The Progress MS-19 cargo transport ship, which was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome on Tuesday, docked to the Search module of the Russian segment of the ISS, follows from the broadcast on the Roscosmos website.
Sevmash forms the delivery team of the project 11442M cruiser
On Sevmash (part of the USC), the formation and training of the delivery team of the project 11442M cruiser began.
WeChat: The US is definitely lagging behind the Russian Federation in the field of hypersonic weapons
China believes that the United States is lagging behind Russia in the field of hypersonic weapons. And the tests of the hypersonic complex "Dagger" in the Arctic are cited as the main argument.
Rogozin proposed to retrofit the Kuru complex
The head of Roscosmos proposed to finalize the Kuru complex for launching manned ships
Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of the Roscosmos State Corporation, proposed to finalize the Kourou launch complex for launching manned ships. The head of the state corporation announced this in his Telegram channel.
Corvettes of the Baltic Fleet returned from a trip to the Atlantic
A detachment of warships of the Baltic Fleet has completed the Atlantic campaign. The corvettes "Stoyky" and "Savvy" returned to their permanent base - Baltiysk.
In Kaliningrad, the patrol ship "Undaunted" was put to the test after repair
First of all, the operation of the main power plant and navigation system will be checked on the ship during the tests
The patrol ship (TFR) "Undaunted" sailed to the Baltic Sea for testing after repairs and modernization at the Baltic shipyard "Yantar".
Special forces with "Pechenegs" destroyed the "enemy base" near Novosibirsk
Special forces soldiers of the Central Military District at night exercises near Novosibirsk destroyed the base of a conditional enemy. As told to "RG" in the press service of the Central Military District, the army training took place at the Shilovo training ground. Three hundred servicemen and twenty units of special equipment took part in the exercises.
Popular Science: Russian electronic warfare systems can block GPS signals
Russian electronic warfare systems can create big problems for high-tech armies. Tanks, artillery installations and drones equipped with various electronic devices can fail due to electronic warfare systems.
Ukrainian BMP-1 crashed into T-64 at speed during the "Blizzard-2022" exercise
During the command and staff exercises "Blizzard-2022" conducted by the Ukrainian army last Wednesday, one of the BMP-1 crashed into a T-64BV.
A tank with spruce branches cut down for camouflage on the roof and a canvas "cape" on the body, among other similar vehicles, depicted an attack on the "enemy".
Exercises with the use of T-72B3 and BTR-82A were held in the Sverdlovsk region
In total, more than 500 military personnel were involved in them
Exercises with live firing from the armament of T-72B3 tanks and armored personnel carriers BTR-82A on a conditional enemy took place at a training ground in the Sverdlovsk region. This is stated in a message distributed on Thursday by the press service of the Central Military District (CVO).
There was a video of the march of the air defense complexes "Tor" and "Buk" in the mountains of Cyprus
During the Talos I - 2022 exercises, the air defense units of the National Guard of the Republic of Cyprus marched in a mountainous area.
In some areas, the equipment had to move along a fairly narrow winding road with steep ascents. But, thanks to the skill of the driver mechanics and the high reliability of Russian-made combat vehicles, all the tasks were successfully completed.
In Europe, they wanted their own manned spacecraft. Rogozin proposed the "Union"
Representatives of the European side stated that they want to have their own manned spacecraft. Roscosmos has already responded to this: According to Dmitry Rogozin, the simplest solution would be to organize opportunities for launching Soyuz-MS at the Kourou cosmodrome.
Military builders on BAM were reinforced with promising models of equipment
The grouping of troops of the Eastern Military District, performing tasks for the construction of the second branch of the Baikal-Amur mainline, was strengthened with promising samples of techniques.
MT-LB with 30-mm guns are seen among the equipment returning from the exercises
A not too common modification of the MT-LB with enhanced armament is seen among the military equipment of the Russian Army returning from exercises to places of permanent deployment.
In one of the videos of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the loading of T-72B main battle tanks with protective visors - screens on the towers, 122-mm self-propelled artillery 2S1 "Carnation" and light armored transporters with 30-mm automatic guns are demonstrated on railway platforms.
