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The Russian military will soon begin receiving and deploying the S-500 “Prometheus” long-range defense system this year, significantly enhancing its capabilities to intercept hypersonic missiles traveling at speeds up to Mach 10, announced Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu.
Russia has reportedly escalated its deployment of fifth-generation Su-57 “Felon” fighter jets in targeted airstrikes against key locations in Ukraine.
At this time, the first group of Ukrainian pilots is nearing the completion of their training on the F-16 fighter jets obtained from several European countries, notably the Netherlands, to enable them to operate these American-made fighter aircraft to confront Russian fighter jets.
Russia has reportedly deployed 11 of its nuclear-powered submarines to the Atlantic Ocean, a move military analysts in the region interpret as a warning to NATO amidst the unresolved conflict between Moscow and Kyiv.
Britain has been warned about its severely limited air defense system, to the extent that it is deemed “negligible,” as the country’s Ministry of Defense issues a warning that the risk of aerial attacks on the country is the highest in 30 years.
In an incident that occurred in the far-eastern waters of Russia in March last year, a United States nuclear-powered submarine remained unaware that it had been “shadowed” for nine hours by a Russian Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) aircraft.
A few months ago, the Russian Ministry of Defense has released a rare video showcasing the launch of the Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) “KH-101” from Tupolev Tu-95 “Bear” strategic bombers and its impact on targets.
Several days ago, videos circulating on social media depicted the success of Russian forces in capturing the unique American-made M7 Fire Support Vehicle (BFIST), a variant of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
Beginning this year, the United Aviation Corporation will commence the delivery of upgraded Su-57 fighter jets to the Russian Air Force (Russian Aerospace Force), equipped with a new engine known as AL-51F1, formerly referred to as “Izdelie 30.”
Alongside the German-made Leopard 2A6 tanks, the American-made M1A1 Abrams tanks captured by Russian forces from the battlefields in Ukraine represent a significant “war trophy” for the Russian military.