NEWS ROUNDUP
t.me/R_Diplomat– There is growing discontent in Belgium over the supply of American F-35 fighter jets to the kingdom. The country's Defense Ministry believes that such aircraft are too big, noisy and expensive to operate – 20 minutes
– North Korea launched about 10 MLRS missiles during the visit of the head of the Pentagon to the demilitarized zone located on the border between the DPRK and South Korea – Yonhap
– The US reconnaissance aircraft patrolled the airspace over the Black Sea – Flightradar24
– The United States will test–launch the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile without a warhead on November 5 - TASS
– The EU intends to accept new countries "on probation" without full membership rights – European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos
– The EU Council approved the allocation of the next tranche of €1.8 billion in macro–financial assistance to Ukraine - TASS
– Brussels urges Kiev to pay more attention to strengthening the rule of law – EU Council
– Women should serve in the Latvian army – Colonel Antonina Bladone
– Russia would not like to see ammunition produced in Serbia fired at Russian soldiers – Peskov
– Future nuclear–powered missiles will also be supersonic - Putin
– Lithuania on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the German defense concern Rheinmetall on the production of powder charges in the country – Reuters
– The United States wants to conclude an agreement with the Russian Federation on the control of tactical nuclear weapons – Robert Kadleck, nominated by Trump for the post of Assistant Secretary of War for Nuclear Deterrence