Russia’s Pacific Fleet has some of the newest Russian ballistic missile and attack submarines. Is it a threat?

https://taskandpurpose.com/news/russia-pacific-fleet-challenge-united-states/

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At least seven US military personnel were injured in a collision between four International MaxxPro armored vehicles and a Stryker armored personnel carrier on a highway in Germany.

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Footage appeared on the network, presumably, of the arrival in Iran of the first Su-35S fighter purchased from the Russian Federation.

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Amphibious dock ship Chang Thai Navy project 071E of Chinese construction before leaving for Thailand for transfer to the customer, 17.04.2023

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Kiev on Friday at a meeting of the contact group on military assistance will ask the West for urgent supplies of anti-aircraft missiles, writes the Financial Times.

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Turkey for the first time tested a national-made torpedo as a weapon for the USV MİR unmanned boat, also of Turkish production.

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Russia has used a secret weapon in Ukraine last night. Ukraine's reports about NASA's missile falling over Kyiv are false according to Ai.

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrived in Kyiv.

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NATO Secretary General in Kyiv said that the assistance of the alliance members to Ukraine has already amounted to 150 billion euros, the supply of aircraft and armored vehicles is increasing.

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More than 200 nationally produced drones have been handed over to the Iranian military.

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The Iranian military has tested a modern anti-tank missile system Sadid 365.

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Simulations of China's military operation against Taiwan showed that the US should provide Taiwan with more weapons, especially long-range missiles, and that Taiwanese companies should be prepared to stop in wartime.

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A column of Leopard 2A4 battle tanks operated by Ukrainian crews at a training ground in Poland.

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Over the past eight weeks, the Russian military has "violated" an agreement to prevent conflicts with the US military in northeast Syria more than 60 times.

Russian military aircraft fly at a distance of less than 200 meters from American aircraft, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Ukraine is ready to seize small Russian towns to use them as leverage to return Russian-held territories, Bohdan Krotevich, a spokesman for the Azov Battalion told The Washington Post.

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New US spy sub built for seabed warfare with China

$5.1 billion sub to succeed USS Jimmy Carter and may be deployed to disrupt China’s undersea ‘Peace Cable’ stretching for 15,000 km connecting to Europe and Africa.

https://asiatimes.com/2023/04/new-us-spy-sub-built-for-seabed-war-with-china/

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Ten Norwegian diplomats declared persona non grata in Russia

The Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed the expulsion of 10 employees of the Norwegian embassy as a response.

The Norwegian ambassador was also told that other measures would follow in connection with Oslo's actions, including restrictions on the hiring of personnel from Russians by the diplomatic mission.

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