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Rusatom is Part of the Fight Against Covid-19 in Russia

Rusatom is Part of the Fight Against Covid-19 in Russia
Press Service of JSC Rusatom Healthcare gave updates on Rosatom's involvement in the efforts made to stop the spread of the novel cornoavirus. Sterion JSC, a JSC Rusatom Healthcare subsidiary created by ROSATOM alongside a private investor, is working in sterilising transport swabs for COVID-19 diagnostics as part of a contract with Hem Ltd.  Sterilisation…
  • 22.04.2020
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Rostec Plant Will Produce 5000 Ventilators by June

Rostec Plant Will Produce 5000 Ventilators by June
The Ural Instrument Factory (part of KRET JSC Rostec) will produce five thousand mechanical ventilation devices by the end of May, and 15 thousand by the end of the year.  "With the help of loans from the Industrial Development Fund in the amount of 1.6 billion rubles, the Ural Instrument Factory will increase the production…
  • 21.04.2020
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Pentagon Bracing for Delay Across the Majority of MDAP

Pentagon Bracing for Delay Across the Majority of MDAP
The U.S. Defence Department expects to see a three-month delay across the majority of its Major Defence Acquisition Program  (MDAP) portfolio as the result of workforce and supply chain issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic. “We believe there will be a three-month impact that we can see right now. So we’re looking at schedule delays and…
  • 21.04.2020
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Covid-19 Aftershocks: South Korea Cuts Defence Budget

Covid-19 Aftershocks: South Korea Cuts Defence Budget
South Korea has announced a cut to its 2020 defence budget in response to Covid-19. The move means the country is one of the first in the world to officially reduce military spending due to the impact of the pandemic. The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) in Seoul said in a statement on 16…
  • 21.04.2020
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15,000 Russian Troops Put Under Quarantine for 2 Weeks

15,000 Russian Troops Put Under Quarantine for 2 Weeks
Troops that took part in the rehearsals and preparations for Victory Day will be quarantined for two weeks, announced the Russian Ministry of Defence. Earlier on April 16 President Putin had postponed the landmark military parade to mark the 75th anniversary of Soviet victory in World War II, in an attempt to contain of the…
  • 20.04.2020
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Russian Company Develops a Robot for Disinfection Duty

Russian Company Develops a Robot for Disinfection Duty
National Technological Initiative (NTI) Autonet announced today that it has developed a robotic modification intended to disinfect premises in the autonomous mode. This announcement comes in the midst of the dire need for solutions to fight the pandemic and that reduce the risk of human-to-human contact. About 10,000,000 Rubles ($135,000) were invested in this upgrade…
  • 20.04.2020
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Unmanned Vehicles Against the Coronavirus

Unmanned Vehicles Against the Coronavirus
          On the last day of 2019, Chinese authorities reported several cases of some “unusual pneumonia” in the city of Wuhan because of some unknown virus. The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) hit the entire world calling governments for immediate and very strict measures to control the spread of the pandemic. One of…
  • 17.04.2020
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75th Anniversary of WWII Victory Postponed

75th Anniversary of WWII Victory Postponed
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the decision to put off the anticipated parade in Moscow’s Red Square to mark the 75th anniversary of the Victory over Nazism, Kommersant writes. The head of state emphasised that the risks associated with the coronavirus epidemic were still extremely high. He noted though that 2020 had been declared…
  • 17.04.2020
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Rosoboronexport Continues to Operate Amid Covid-19

Rosoboronexport Continues to Operate Amid Covid-19
Rosoboronexport JSC (part of the Rostec State Corporation) has not suspended the promotion of Russian military, dual-use and civilian products, as well as the fulfilment of its obligations to customers in the face of global constraints related to a novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19). "COVID-19 hasn’t stopped Rosoboronexport’s activities in the field of military-technical cooperation with…
  • 17.04.2020
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Rosoboronexport Donates $2M to India to Combat COVID-19 Crisis

Rosoboronexport Donates $2M to India to Combat COVID-19 Crisis
The Russian government's main defence export body, Rosoboronexport, has donated $2 million for Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund) formed to combat the coronavirus COVID-19 crisis.  The announcement shows the traditional warm ties both Moscow and New Delhi enjoy. "Traditionally India has been one of the major partners…
  • 16.04.2020
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