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The Armed Forces of Ukraine are actively using M58 MICLIC systems in counteroffensive operations. They make it possible to create passages for vehicles in minefields. For the occupiers, American demining complexes are one of the priority targets. Earlier, the Ukrainian army used to demine the territories with Soviet UR-77 rocket launchers. Radio Liberty journalists talked […]
In a possible war with China, airfields will be the first targets for China, so the United States needs an aircraft that can land on water. Catalina II may become such a development. An American company from Florida plans to turn an iconic seaplane from World War II into a modern product that will perform […]
Probably, the plans changed because of the joint strikes of actors and screenwriters that have now intensified in Hollywood. The 4th season of The Witcher fantasy series, in which Liam Hemsworth will replace Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia, has been in development since the fall of 2022. According to preliminary plans, the filming process […]
A new Ukrainian maritime unmanned vehicle MAGURA V5 was presented at the International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2023) in Turkey, reports Industrial Portal. The MAGURA V5 is a new generation of multi-purpose unmanned surface vessel. It is designed to perform a variety of tasks, including: Observations; Intelligence; Patrolling; Search and rescue operations; Mine action; Protection […]
This is the first time that Wagner PMC has brought armored vehicles to Belarus Yesterday, on July 25, the 11th convoy with fighters of the so-called “private” military company Wagner arrived in Belarus – according to the monitoring group Belaruski Gaius, this is the first time that Wagner brought their armored vehicles to Belarus. According […]
A few years ago, Boston Dynamics introduced Spot, a robotic dog worth almost $75,000. Since then, several companies have developed similar robots. One of them is Unitree. It recently announced a device called Go 2, which in its standard version is almost 50 times cheaper than Spot. Unitree Go 2 is 16″ high, 27″ long […]
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has changed its position since Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative and is preparing to launch a blockade against Ukraine. This was reported by the UK Ministry of Defense on July 26. It is noted that the modern corvette “Sergiy Kotiv” was deployed in the southern part of the […]
German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall will provide the Ukrainian army with two Skynex air defense systems. Source. This was reported by the company’s press service, cited by Interfax-Ukraine. “In the second half of 2023, Ukraine will receive two newest Skynex air defense missile systems, which include airburst munitions. The Skynex systems will be installed on new […]
This month, the United Kingdom demonstrated the Challenger 2 main battle tank in the Theater Entry Standard (TES) modification. The combat vehicle was nicknamed Megatron. The Challenger 2 TES Megatron is an advanced modification of the third-generation Challenger 2 conventional tank. This version of the combat vehicle is designed for military operations in urban areas […]
According to the Ukrainian military, several Russian occupants were injured in the drone attack. The Ukrainian military used unmanned aerial vehicles to disable the occupiers’ equipment: Ural-4320 and GAZ-3308 vehicles, as well as a tanker truck. The video was published on the official page of the 103rd separate territorial defense brigade of the Armed Forces […]