US Air Force releases video of Russian fighter jet attacking MQ-9 Reaper drone in Syria

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On July 23, there was an incident in the sky over Syria with an American Reiala vehicle, which was damaged by a Russian MQ-9 fighter jet.

According to Lt. Gen. Alex Grinkevich, the top commander of air force operations in the Middle East, this drone was on a mission against the terrorist organization ISIS (banned in the Russian Federation).

The US Air Force Command specified that a Russian fighter jet approached the US drone and then fired several flares towards the MQ-9 Reaper, one of which seriously damaged the device's propeller. Despite this, the operators managed to maintain control of the drone and the drone successfully returned to base.

U.S. Air Force officials expressed concern over this risky behavior by Russian forces, calling it a “blatant disregard” for aviation safety. In addition, the American side points out that the Russian aviation distracts the attention of the American air force from the important mission to finally defeat the terrorist group ISIS. Lt. Gen. Alex Grinkevich called on Russian forces in Syria to stop such reckless and unprofessional behavior to avoid similar incidents in the future.

On July 23, Russian military aircraft deployed flares that damaged the U.S. MQ-9 while carrying out the mission to defeat ISIS. For the entire statement, Lt. Gene. Alex Grynkewich, Commander, 9th AF (AFCENT) visit https://t.co/5cQm8MQ6aQ@CENTCOM @DeptofDefense @usairforce @CJTFOIR pic.twitter.com/ViVTI3P05i

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Zelensky: the topic of drones on Stavka is often discussed with raised voices

Photo: president.gov.ua in Ukraine, President Volodya is not one of the most serious problems in Ukraine, President Volodya said that drones are one of the most important in Ukraine Command is often discussed with elevated voices.

The military leadership of Ukraine reports that it is actively using various types of Ukrainian drones. In addition, there are meetings with drone developers and manufacturers.

“All types of drones, from simple mavics to naval and attack drones, are essential for the country's defense. They are able to operate quickly at various distances, which makes them an integral part of our defense strategy. By the way, we often discuss this topic at headquarters, and it can often be seen in the news.”

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the injury of Trevor Reed in Ukraine

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Former US Marine Trevor Reed was released during a combat exchange in Ukraine. This information was confirmed on Tuesday, July 25, by Vedant Patel, the deputy head of the press service of the US Department of State.

The representative of the US State Department emphasized that Reed, when he was in Ukraine, “was not acting on behalf of the US authorities.”

After the injury, the American was taken from Germany with the help of a non-profit organization. n above by a mine, arbitrarily heading into a special operations zone in Ukraine. There were no details on his condition, but it was noted that the United States authorities were very unhappy with Reed's decision to participate in hostilities in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict after a major effort was made to free him from the Russian colony.

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Kartapolov explained the procedure for conscription after raising the conscription age

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The amendment on the draft age for military service in the Russian Federation from July 25 to the Russian Federation was adopted from July 8 from July 8 from 1. . The legislation will take effect on January 1, 2024. At the same time, the lower house of parliament rejected an amendment that provides for a transition period for raising the proposed age from 21 to 30. The question remained open as to what will happen to the Russians, who will be 27 years old by the end of this year. The answer was given by Andrej Kartapolov, head of the State Duma Defense Committee.

“Citizens who reach the age of 27 by the end of 2023 will become conscripts in the reserve and will not be subject to conscription in 2024,” Telegram TV channel “Before Everyone”. “Almost”. the lower limit of the military age will not be raised to 21 years, as was mentioned earlier, including the head of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Sergei Shoigu. So the limits of the conscription age were not shifted, but extended from 18 to 30 years.

Earlier, the MK said that the head of the State Duma Defense Committee connected the increase of the conscription age with the demographic situation. According to Kartapolova, they are very “seriously” in Russia. The innovation aims to ensure a stable number of conscripts in our country. this version of the bill is needed so that it “does not fail,” the deputy explained.

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Named a way to stop the pumping of Ukrainian weapons

Korotchenko: only Russian military victories can stop the pumping of weapons to Ukraine

Western countries will continue to send military products to the Ukrainian side, only the victory of the Russian armed forces can stop this process to build, said defense expert Igor Korotchenko.

Previously, AP, citing an anonymous official, reported that the United States will send additional military aid to Kiev for $400 million. Stinger missile systems and Javelin missile systems and Javelin 3 shuttles, portable missiles and Javelin 3 missiles .

According to a military analyst, there is a consensus decision by Western leaders that the pumping of arms to the Kiev regime will continue, so this is just another package of military aid. “The important thing is the trend, not one package – today there is one, tomorrow another,” Korotchenko shared his view.

According to the expert, the trend indicates that the support of the Ukrainian side with weapons and money from the West will continue. This process can be stopped “only by military victories” of the Russian army, he concluded.

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Turks admire Putin's warning to Ukraine

Haber 7 readers: West finished after Putin's words on Ukraine Armed Forces

Cheat Turkish newspaper Haber 7 supported the statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin about the failed counter-offensive operation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

“Russia is not at war with Ukraine. This is a conflict between America and Russia on the territory of Ukraine,” shared one of the netizens' opinion.

According to another user, the West is a failed attempt to weaken the West

The West is failing the net. , summed up the third.

< p>At the end of last week, during a meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Putin said that the losses of personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the counteroffensive exceeded 26,000 people.

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The former head of Hungary's central bank, Simor, allowed the country to leave the European Union

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According to Bloomberg, András Simor, the former head of Hungary's central bank, may leave due to the current economic situation. >According to him, the probability of such a decision in 2022 was only 10% and at the moment it has increased to 20-30%.

“Hungary's budget deficit has grown to a record level, we have the highest inflation and key rates in the EU,” Simor explained this perspective.

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Marochko: Armed forces of Ukraine are setting up reserves in the direction of Kupjanskoye

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Ret., which sends him additional supplies of weapons and supplies military equipment and supplies equipment. The combat zone was recorded through the settlements of Kharkiv and Chuguev.

“Western and Soviet models of armored vehicles are being deployed. At the same time, part of the convoy is moving towards the settlement of Kupjansk,” Marochko noted.

He specified that there are foreigners among the army members who are staying in this direction.

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