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Russia has a secret attack drone project in China - Reuters

Russia has launched a weapons program in China to develop and produce long-range attack drones for use in the war against Ukraine, Reuters reports, citing two European intelligence agency sources and documents.

War • September 25 2024, 02:18 PM  •  16167 views
Russia has a secret attack drone project in China - Reuters

Russia reinforces Kursk region, pulls in equipment - Reuters

Russia deploys additional troops and equipment to the Kursk region in response to the unexpected invasion of Ukrainian forces. Anti-terrorist measures are introduced in the border regions, including possible relocation of residents.

War • August 11 2024, 12:12 PM  •  42973 views
Russia reinforces Kursk region, pulls in equipment - Reuters

The Economist: Ukraine has turned Crimea into a source of depletion of Russian resources

On the eve of the appearance of the first F-16 fighters, Ukraine is conducting an active campaign to eliminate the Russian air defense network in the occupied Crimea. Analysts say that the Ukrainians systematically make Crimea " unsuitable for the presence of Russian troops there.

War • June 3 2024, 12:40 PM  •  22750 views
The Economist: Ukraine has turned Crimea into a source of depletion of Russian resources

Plant in Tatarstan plans to produce 6,000 Shaheds annually - media

A Russian plant in Tatarstan plans to produce 6,000 Iranian Shahed strike and reconnaissance drones annually, involving students from Africa in the production process.

News of the World • May 28 2024, 09:41 AM  •  23765 views
Plant in Tatarstan plans to produce 6,000 Shaheds annually - media

A russian aircraft manufacturer is buying back its own products in Asia and Africa, spending hundreds of millions of dollars

During the two years of the full-scale war, the russian aircraft manufacturer Yakovlev imported about $420 million worth of its own products from foreign partners to be able to accelerate production of Su-30 fighters and other military aircraft.

War • May 8 2024, 07:10 AM  •  17386 views
A russian aircraft manufacturer is buying back its own products in Asia and Africa, spending hundreds of millions of dollars

Despite thousands of lost tanks, russia has enough equipment for three more years of war - Reuters

According to the International Institute for Strategic Studies, russia has lost about three thousand tanks since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, but its stockpile of equipment is still sufficient for a long war.

War • February 13 2024, 01:07 PM  •  78256 views
Despite thousands of lost tanks, russia has enough equipment for three more years of war - Reuters

France does not want to politicize the Summer Olympics in Paris - Politico

Paris is preparing to host the 2024 Summer Olympics in less than 200 days. Organizers are seeking to keep the event focused on sport, while recognizing the tense geopolitical context, which is considered the most dangerous since the end of the Cold War.

Olympics • January 29 2024, 11:21 AM  •  24141 views
France does not want to politicize the Summer Olympics in Paris - Politico