At MAKS-2019 Air Show “Russian Helicopters” Holding presented a whole new line of civil helicopters. MAKS-2019 Air Show held at the end of August in Zhukovski near Moscow showed that one of the most important trends in developing the Russian military and industrial complex with regard to diversification is confirmed by actual developments. The feasibility…
American and Russian Development of Military Unmanned Ground Vehicles
By Samuel Bendett, Associate Research Analyst with the Center for Naval Analyses' International Affairs Group, member of the Russia Studies Program The pace of development of unmanned systems for the military is picking up around the world, with many countries and even non-state actors fielding air, land and seabased models for current and future use.…
Salafi Sinusoid. 21 century
Today, with high technologies, A.I. developments, cognitive researches and nearly every day scientific discoveries that change the modern society and everyday life, the world is facing the global religious conflict. This is the conflict, the subject matter of which is not evident even to those people who are directly involved, needless to say of…
The adjutant of his excellency
Victory in modern combat depends on combination of application of hi-tech weapons, outstanding professional skills and expertise of the personnel operating them, as well as on operational effectiveness of decision making throughout the chain of command. Since the Russian Government has been taking series of steps towards rearmament of its military, there have been consistent…
Falling of the Column of Strategic Stability
By Alexander Ermakov After a period of diplomatic crisis and construction of media-propagandistic argumentation, the USA declared the decision to withdraw from the Treaty on intermediate and short range missiles (INF Treaty). This opens the way for development of new classes of armaments, threatens with a new upsurge of armament race and, in perspective, –…
Perspective Russian Air Defense Missile Systems
By Pavel Rumyantsev Russia traditionally pays great attention to the creation and development of air defense missile systems (ADMS), which are a key element of the Russian air defense system. At the moment, Russia has the largest range of various air defense systems for different purposes, which is explained by the need to confidently counteract…
Putin’s New Strategic Systems: Plans, Realities, and Prospects
By Leonid Nersisyan On April 24, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington) hosted an event dedicated to the new Russian Strategic Systems presented during the message of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the Federal Assembly. Hypersonic winged combat unit “Avangard” The editor of New Defence Order Strategy magazine Leonid Nersisyan made a…
Export of Infantry Combat Vehicles from Russia
By Andrey Frolov Export of armoured vehicles from Russia is one of the main ones with regard to supply of equipment for ground troops. Supplies of armoured fighting vehicles T-90 of various modifications are the most known in media, while supply of APCs and ICVs remains in some shade. Although, by scopes of supplies in post-Soviet…
S-400 vs Patriot
The history of the Triumf S-400 and the Patriot Antiballistic Missile system and the Air Defence system development demonstrates the difference of approaches in itself. As for the S-400, we see a system which is primarily intended for immovable objects protection against massive air attack echeloned for time, altitude and direction. The Patriot AA missile system was developed as…
Invisible breakthrough: Russian Cosmonautics Significantly Reduced Flight Time to the ISS
By Mikhail Kotov Over the last year, the Russian space science made two achievements at once: made a flight of the Progress – unmanned cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station, using an ultra short scheme of three and a half hours, and returned to a short scheme, during manned flights, taking only six hours…











