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The newest F-35A fighter jet crashed in the United States after refueling, even though the plane was brand new. The incident occurred at an airfield near Albuquerque International Airport in New Mexico. This was reported by ABC News. The only crew member was the pilot, who was able to eject and remained conscious after the […]
Russia produces artillery shells three times faster and four times cheaper than Ukraine’s allies, the United States and Europe. This was reported by Bain & Company, a consulting firm, citing an analysis by Sky News. The problem of ammunition supply “The figures, released by the consulting firm Bain & Company, underscore the serious problem facing […]
The United States threatened Russia to destroy all Russian military targets in Ukraine if it used nuclear weapons. Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said this in an interview with The Guardian. “The Americans told the Russians: “If you detonate a nuclear bomb, even if it doesn’t kill anyone, we will hit all your targets [positions] […]
Integration of the PAC-3 MSE anti-aircraft missile into the Mk41 vertical launcher, which will significantly expand the use of ammunition. Lockheed Martin has successfully tested the Patriot PAC-3 MSE anti-aircraft missile from the Mk41 Vertical Launch System. This was reported by The War Zone. The successful interception of the mock cruise missile from Patriot is […]
Since the beginning of 2024, Ukrainian special services have launched a campaign to disable critical installations at Russian oil refineries. These facilities are key to generating revenue for the aggressor country, providing the population with fuel, and waging a war of aggression against Ukraine. Information from the Pentagon The Pentagon published a report to the […]
According to The New York Times, the US Department of Defense is in a hurry to expand its capabilities to wage war in space. Washington is convinced that China and Russia’s lightning-fast progress in space operations poses a serious threat to U.S. satellites in orbit. As journalists have learned, the details of the Pentagon’s plans […]
The M2A4E1 is the most modern and survivable version of the Bradley thanks to the integration of the Iron Fist active defense system. The United States intends to replace each Bradley infantry fighting vehicle that has been transferred to Ukraine with a new version of this equipment. It will be equipped with active protection. This […]
According to the US Department of Energy, Russia supplies almost a quarter of the enriched uranium used to fuel more than 90 commercial reactors. U.S. senators vote to pass a law banning imports of enriched uranium from Russia. This was reported by Bloomberg The relevant provisions of the legislation, approved unanimously, prohibit imports to the […]
White House adviser John Kirby denies Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu’s claims that Russians have hit ATACMS missiles A representative of the US administration said this on Tuesday during a telephone briefing, Ukrinform reports. “No, I can’t confirm reports that any of them (ATACMS missiles – ed.) were shot down,” the White House spokesman said […]
On April 30, it was officially announced that the US Treasury Department had authorized transactions with Russian banks, including VTB, the Central Bank, Sberbank, and Alfa-Bank, for energy settlements. This will last until November 1, 2024. The journalists point out that the list of banks that have received a temporary license also includes Otkritie, Sovcombank, […]