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New Russian strategic weapon systems

By Dmitry Kornev In his address to the Federal Assembly on 1st March 2018, President of Russia Vladimir Putin told about several newest strategic weapon systems developed in Russia. Aircraft missile system “Kinzhal” RS-28 “Sarmat” In his speech, the President told that the Ministry of Defence and aerospace manufacturers had started an active…

27.09.2018

By Dmitry Kornev In 1965, the Ministry of the Defence of the USSR established a special department named the Main Directorate for Deep Sea Research to initiate the development and servicing of deepwater vehicles. In 1976, as a sort of a cosmonaut corps, the Minister of Defence of the USSR ordered to establish a hydronaut…

27.09.2018

Reliable guard. Russia’s coastal defence systems

Text Alexander Ermakov Anti-ship missiles are one of the types of armaments and military equipment developed by Russia, traditionally leading in this field. Russia's leadership is evident not only in the development of the most powerful ship-based and airborne missile systems, but also in the widest range of coastal defence missile systems popular in the…

27.09.2018

“All-seeing” space-based reconnaissance and targeting system

Author Pavel Rumyantsev Since the mid-20th century, the striking power of Russia’s Navy is based on submarines and long-range heavy supersonic anti-ship missile (ASM) carriers. Russian ASMs are the most powerful anti-ship weapons able to efficiently counter the potential enemy’s shipborne air defence systems, including aircraft carrier groups. The National Defense Management Center (NCMC)…

27.09.2018

Unwarranted maneuvers of Russia and NATO

By Yuriy Nadtochei, associate professor of Moscow State Institute for International Relations As much as contradictions between Russia and the West proceed in Europe, the Euro-Atlantic region and in the Middle East, the crisis of the existing system of confidence-building measures in the military sphere manifests itself ever more distinctly. First of all, it refers…

29.01.2018

By Vladimir P. Kozin In terms of the qualitatively new buildup of weapons of mass destruction, each century has its own specific brand name. While the last century was labeled “the nuclear arms age,” the current century could be characterized as “the missile defense age” and “the space-based weapons age.” These three interlinked factors unfortunately…

29.01.2018

United States national missile defense and limited use of nuclear weapons: overstatements and genuine threats

At XIV session of the Valdai Discussion Club, a reporter of the New Defense Order Strategy magazine talked to Michael Kofman, a Fellow at the Kennan Institute of the Wilson Center and an analyst at CNA’s Center for Naval Analyses. – The Russian Ministry of Defense authorities have recently been making frequent statements that the…

29.01.2018

By Leonid Nersisyan, military observer According to the 2016 report of Uralvagonzavod, the company acquired two new contracts to supply T-90S tanks abroad: Iraq will get the first batch of 73 machines, and 64 equipment units more will be received by Vietnam. In addition, Uralvagonzavod plans to sign a contract in the nearest future to…

25.01.2018

Russia’s Nuclear Powered Fleet: A New Element

By Dmitry Boltenkov The northern Russian territories, including coastal waters of the Arctic Ocean, are rich in natural resources, first of all, in oil and gas, as well as coal and non-ferrous metals. Nature presented a unique traffic lane to Russia between the semi-spheres – the Northern Sea Route. In the 1930s, the Soviet Union…

24.01.2018

The Torpedo in the Russian Navy: History and Present

By Pavel Rumyantsev Torpedoes represent the main weapon of the majority of submarines, one of the most efficient attack instruments at sea during wartime. Clearly, the capabilities of torpedoes as the main weapon of submarines are one of the factors determining the efficiency of submarines as a weapons system. TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TORPEDOES…

24.01.2018

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New Russian strategic weapon systems

Nuclear deepwater submarines

Reliable guard. Russia’s coastal defence systems

“All-seeing” space-based reconnaissance and targeting system

Unwarranted maneuvers of Russia and NATO

Key Unresolved Issues in the WMD Sphere

United States national missile defense and limited use of nuclear weapons: overstatements and genuine threats

Т-90. Where are you, competitors?

Russia’s Nuclear Powered Fleet: A New Element

The Torpedo in the Russian Navy: History and Present

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