Zapad-2021 drills will involve up about 140 tanks, around 110 artillery systems and multiple rocket launchers and over 30 aircraft and helicopters
Russia & Belarus Discuss Joint Activities for 2021
Defence Ministers of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu and the Republic of Belarus Viktor Khrenin discussed in Moscow the plan of joint military cooperation activities for 2021, said the Directorate of Media service and Information at the Russian Ministry of Defence. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. "We have many issues,…
Foreign Participation at ARMY-2020 Part I : Belarus
The International Military-Technical Forum ARMY-2020 was held between 23-29 August against all odds, despite the global travel ban caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. National stands were limited to those of Belarus, Kazakhstan, India, Brazil, Turkey, and Pakistan. The New Defence Order.Strategy visited these stands and presents a general overview of foreign participation in ARMY-2020. Follow New…
Russia, Belarus to Launch New Jointly Developed Satellite in 2025
The launch of a new Russian-Belarusian satellite is scheduled for 2025, Director of GeoInformation Systems at Belarus’ National Academy of Sciences Sergei Zolotoi said in an interview with the newspaper SB. Belarus Segodnya published on Friday, 13-th of March. «There are plans to approve the conceptual design by the end of April, after which we will…
Pskov Hosted The Opening Of The First Joint Russian-Belarusian Tactical Exercise In 2020
17/02 in Pskov, on the basis of the St. Alexander Nevsky Black sea airborne assault regiment of the Pskov airborne guards formation, the joint tactical exercise of the Russian airborne troops and Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus was inaugurated. During the solemn meeting, the ceremony of raising the…
Challenges and threats of the Munich Security Conference
Experts from the Munich Security Conference have prepared a regular report on the state of international relations. The 2024 report received the headline "Lose – Lose?" against the background of geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, which continue to increase and cause damage to many states. The introduction of the report says that the geopolitical and…
Moscow Exchange in 2023: Results
The trading structure at the Moscow Exchange underwent significant changes in 2023. The main outcome of the year was the growth in trading in yuan, reaching a record 42%, displacing the US dollar from the top spot. Alongside this, there is a rising demand for other currencies from "friendly" countries; however, their volume is currently…
Russia’s biggest trading partners in 2022
China, Turkey and the Netherlands became Russia's main trading partners in 2022, according to the Federal Customs Service (FCS) records. Germany and Belarus were also among the five main trading partners. Experts predict further shift in the foreign trade of Russia toward the so-called «friendly» countries. The trade turnover with Turkey has grown most impressively…
The Sanction Future of Russia
Most of the sanctions imposed on Russia will not be lifted even in case of a ceasefire in Ukraine and reaching any agreement. The point of no return to "pre-February normality" was achieved, so there is a need to focus on creating a new future, where sanctions will be a constant variable. Any conflict sooner…
Army-2022: Global stability
The International Military-Technical Forum Army-2022 will be held from August 15 to 21 at the Patriot Convention and Exhibition Center, the Alabino training ground and Kubinka airfield. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu called this event one of the most significant not only for the Russian Armed Forces, but also for representatives of the military-industrial complex,…