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19 Foreign Armies Invited to Victory Parade in Moscow

Parade teams of 19 foreign states have been invited to participate in Victory Parade in Moscow on June 24. Minister of Defence, Sergey Shoigu announced this at the ministry’s conference call today. "About 14,000 personnel, including over 800 cadets of pre-University educational institutions and the Young Army movement," the defence chief said. Furthermore, the parade…
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Mi-28NM Attack Helicopter to Enter Production Soon

The development of “Night Superhunter” has reached the finish line. By the end of the year, the Russian Mi-28NM attack helicopter will pass State tests, according to Izvestia. The helicopter will have to confirm its flight performance, as well as conduct firing with a whole range of aviation weapons: from cannon systems and missiles to aerial bombs.…
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Russia, India Defence Cooperation – Destined to Grow!

India gained independence after centuries of British rule just a couple of years after the Soviet Union emerged victorious in the Great Patriotic War, bringing Nazi Germany to its knees through heroic sacrifices and sheer grit of its people. By the middle of the 1950s, an affinity had started to develop between the two nations…
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Review of up-to-date Russian EW systems

  Electronic warfare systems (EWS) usually lose public attention to jet fighters, tanks, air defense missile systems etc. However, their importance in modern combat conditions is quite high and versatile.       From jamming remotely exploded improvised explosive devices (IED) and interfering with enemy’s communications to countering enemy’s air defense systems or aircraft. Electronic…
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New Information Emerges on Russian Plans to Arm its Stealth Drones

Following its unveiling in January 2019, Russia’s Okhotnik stealth drone has been an object of considerable speculation - with a number of sources claiming that it was being developed primarily as a ‘wingman’ for next generation Su-57 and MiG-35 fighters and other sources postulating that the aircraft would see widespread service as an independent strike and air to air…
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Crash of a Su 30 fighter in Algeria

A Sukhoi 30 fighter bomber from the 121st Fighter Squadron crashed in this evening during a routine exercise near a village called Mechta Draa Tafza district of Ain Zitoun, wilaya of Oum El Bouaghi, in the north-east of Algeria. The pilot and the navigator unfortunately did not survive the accident. This is the first time…
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Expanded Meeting of Defence Ministry Board Session: Results of the Year

24 of December, an expanded meeting of Defence Ministry Board Session took place at the National Centre for State Defence Control of the Russian Federation, during which the results of the activities of the Armed Forces in 2019 were summed up and tasks for the next period were determined. The President of the Russian Federation,…
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Chief of the General Staff Meets with Military Diplomatic Corps

On December 17, General of the Army Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff - First Deputy Defence Minister of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, met with representatives of the military diplomatic corps accredited in Russia. Arriving at the invitation of the Russian military department to the National Centre for State Defence Control…
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Dubai Airshow-2019: Russia’s UAC negotiated with business partners

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) showcased the latest Russian aircraft production programs at the Dubai Airshow (UAE), which took place November 17-21, 2019. For the first time at this exhibition, the Yak-130 combat trainer was represented on both on the static display and in the flight program.   Commenting on the corporation’s participation in Dubai…
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