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The secret war in Syria – Russia and the regime create an army against Iran

In exchange, they were usually offered sums of money, although there were other incentives, such as citizenship. Lebanese Hezbollah has become a leading force intervening in the conflict on the side of the regime and in close coordination with Iran

The situation in Idlib: Russia is waiting for the fulfillment of Turkish promises

The Turkish side undertook to ensure the withdrawal of armed formations from the security corridor within 4-6 months. Moreover, Ankara must carry out this conclusion on its own.

North Korea launched two short-range missiles toward the Sea of Japan

North Korea launched two short-range missiles in the direction of the Sea of Japan, they flew 230 kilometers, media report with reference to the Committee of Chiefs of Staff of South Korea, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russian MiG-35 is one of the best 4++ gen fighters in the world, US said

The American publication The National Interest in the article praised the modern Russian fourth-generation fighter MiG-35 manufactured by the Russian Aircraft Corporation, which can be classified as 4 ++.

A Russian S-400 anti-aircraft system hit hypersonic targets

An anti-aircraft missile regiment stationed in Primorye hit hypersonic targets with the S-400 during the exercises at the Telemb range in Buryatia, the press service of the Eastern Military District (BBO) said, learned BulgarianMilitary.com

A Russian large landing craft conducted artillery fire in the Sea of Japan

The large landing ship (LLS) "Admiral Nevelskaya" carried out firing at the coastal, sea and air targets in the Sea of Japan, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according the press service of the Pacific Fleet statement.

An unusually high level of activity of Russian ships, Britain reported

Nine British ships tracked the passage of Russian ships in the English Channel, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Vzglyad and the British Navy statement. The report notes the "unusually high level of activity" of the Russian fleet.

The American F-16 fighter jet has surpassed the Russian MiG-29

The American magazine The National Interest called the F-16 the most “successful” light multi-role fighter, which has long “stuck in the belt” of a competitor - the MiG-29, learned BulgarianMilitary.

Indonesia buys amphibious armored personnel carriers totalling $286 million

The Ministry of Defense of Indonesia allocated 3.6 trillion rupees ($ 286 million) for the purchase of 79 units of Russian amphibious armored personnel carriers BT-3F, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing news agency Regnum

Russian unmanned ‘reconnaissance killer’ performs combat missions with AI

In the arsenal of the Russian Aerospace Forces will appear unmanned "reconnaissance killer." The Altius shock drone will be equipped with artificial intelligence elements and will be “taught” to remotely interact with the fifth-generation Su-57 fighter.

Russia starts testing individual elements of the S-500 missile system

Tests of individual elements of the new generation S-500 anti-aircraft missile system are being completed in the Russian Federation, said Vladimir Dolbenkov, director general of the Special Engineering Design Bureau

The Russia’s MiG-35 ‘downed’ the French fighter Rafale from Indian market

Russian MiG-35 "killed" the French fighter Rafale. Experts from the Hindustan Times believe that the spread of the coronavirus did not allow France to sell fighter jets to India, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

A Russia’s Su-27 fourth-gen fighter jet crashed into the Black Sea

The Su-27 fighter, according to preliminary data, crashed into the Black Sea, an operation to search for a pilot was organized, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according the Russian Defense Ministry statement.

A Russian Su-57 fighter jet fired a rocket from a vertical position (video)

The fifth-generation Russian fighter was able to launch missiles not only from a horizontal position, but also from a vertical one, which allows this aircraft to effectively emerge victorious from any air battle

A Russian L-39 military aircraft crashed in the Kuban, the pilot died

A TASS source said that the accident occurred in the area of the village of Dmitrievskaya. The plane belonged to the Tikhoretsk branch of the Krasnodar Flight School. According to the interlocutor of journalists, a cadet was at the helm.

BrahMos missile family might change the rules of the game, US said

The BrahMos missile family, created by the alliance of Russia and India, might change the rules of the game. This is stated in the publication of the American edition of The National Interest, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russia will speed up tests of the Zircon hypersonic anti-ship missile

Russia will accelerate the pace of test launches from marine carriers of the Zircon hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing report by Russian military-industrial complex.

Russia secretly tested a new precision laser-guided artillery weapon in Syria

In December 2019, in the Syrian province of Idlib, during fierce battles between government forces and militants, Russian troops were also seen using extremely unusual weapons, learned Bulgarianmilitary.com

South Korea prepares an answer to the Russian Su-57 and the American F-35

A coronavirus pandemic could hit not only the Russian Su-57 fighter, but also other promising aircraft. Earlier, South Korea announced the development of its fifth-generation aircraft.

The Government of Pakistan calls on army to help fight coronavirus

The government of Pakistan has hired an army to help combat the spread of coronavirus in the country. This is stated in the notice published by the Ministry of the Interior on Monday

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