🇷🇺⚡️ — Archival footage from 2021 shows the Tu-95MSM “Samara” in a report by Military Acceptance.

The Tu-95MSM modernization is a major overhaul that has affected nearly all of the strategic bomber’s systems, equipment, and components.

Among other upgrades, the aircraft received an improved navigation system incorporating astro-inertial navigation, along with upgraded avionics. The Obzor-MS radar was replaced with the new Novella-NV1.021 radar.

The aircraft’s weapons compatibility was expanded, its internal weapons bay was modified, and four universal pylons were added.

The propulsion system was also upgraded with new NK-12MPM turboprop engines paired with AV-60T propellers.

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🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — Russia is developing a new variant of the Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile equipped with a high-explosive fragmentation warhead.

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🇺🇦🇷🇺⚡️ — Zelensky has imposed new sanctions against Russian citizens, companies, cryptocurrency services, and two maritime vessels.

The first list includes 70 Russians whom Kiev links to Russia's military-industrial complex.

The second package targets 28 individuals and 27 legal entities, including crypto exchange operators, exchange services, and representatives of the A7 financial network, which was previously sanctioned by the United States.

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🇾🇪🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡️ — Saudi Arabia has extended the suspension of operations at Riyadh International Airport following Houthi attacks, pending safety inspections of its facilities.

According to the kingdom’s General Authority of Civil Aviation, specialists are inspecting the runways, communication systems, and radar equipment.

No timeline has been announced for the resumption of airport operations.

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🇺🇦🇷🇺⚡️ — Ukrainian President Zelensky:

This winter, if Russia does not agree to an energy ceasefire, we will respond.

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🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — A Ukrainian temporary deployment point was struck by a guided rocket fired from a Tornado-S multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) in the border village of Semenivka, in northern Chernigov Oblast.

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