Inflatable tanks and HIMARS: how a Czech company makes millions on fake military equipment

On March 6, the Czech company Inflatech held a presentation of its products - inflatable models of military equipment. We decided to find out how these dummies help on the battlefield and how inflatable weapons can be a successful business. Who are Inflatech The company produces more than 30 types...

Taliban hold military parade with American equipment in Kabul

The Taliban held a military parade in Kabul with a demonstration of American technology, according to Voice of America. After the collapse of the West-backed government in Kabul, large stocks of abandoned weapons and equipment passed to the Taliban. The Taliban held a military parade in Kabul on November 14 using captured armored vehicles ...

Ukrainian from Florida convicted for attempting to transfer military technology to Russia

Ukrainian, 32-year-old Vladimir Nevidomy from Haldaleil Beach, Florida, was sentenced to 26 months in prison and three years probation after conspiring to illegally export military equipment to Russia. This is stated on the website of the US Department of Justice. According to the information contained in the court documents, ...

In Florida, a Russian-speaking resident confessed to the secret export of military equipment to Russia

Vladimir Nevidomy, 31, from Haldale Beach, Florida, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to smuggle military hardware into Russia. This is stated on the website of the US Department of Justice. According to the information contained in the court documents, from April to November 2013, clients ...

Russia received multibillion-dollar orders for weapons after surgery in Syria

After the Russian operation in Syria, the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation received a number of orders from Asian and African countries for the purchase of aircraft and helicopters. The combat use of Russian weapons in the Middle East has become its best advertisement for buyers: the amount of potential export contracts, according to Denya’s calculations, in the coming...

US provided Ukraine with $ 23 million in assistance

The United States provided Ukraine with medical and communications equipment worth $23 million, the American Embassy in Kyiv reports. The United States transferred special equipment for communications and medical purposes to the Ukrainian military. The deal took place at Boryspil International Airport. Embassy representatives noted that the new equipment will help the military...

US worried about the deployment of Russian fighter jets to Syria

US Secretary of State John Kerry, after a meeting with British Foreign Minister Philip Hammond, said that Washington is concerned about the transfer of Russian tactical aircraft to Syria. According to Kerry, Russian aircraft could pose a threat to US and allied military forces. The day before, Reuters, citing several sources, reported that at the airbase in Latakia (the main ...

US will place military equipment in Poland

Polish Defense Minister Tomasz Semoniak said that the US intends to deploy heavy military equipment in Poland and the Baltic countries in 2016. The military equipment will arrive in the country in mid-2016 and will be deployed in two locations - in the west and ...

Airplanes of the Second World War flew in the sky over Washington

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, war veterans from all over America gathered in the American capital. They laid wreaths at the World War II Washington Memorial - in memory of the 60 million killed in this war, including ...

American military equipment arrived in Lithuania

“A company-sized unit will be deployed in Lithuania, formed from one tank platoon and two platoons of Stryker armored personnel carriers with support units - a total of about 20 vehicles, including five Abrams tanks,” the Ministry of Defense told BNS. How…

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