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Ministry of Defence Orders Four Angara Rockets

Ministry of Defence Orders Four Angara Rockets
According to some sources, the Russian Ministry of Defence has ordered four Angara-5 rockets, reports Ria Novosti. Russia's Ministry of Defence signed a contract with the Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Centre, part of Roscosmos. Apparently, the contract is for the serial production of Angara rockets. The common name "Angara" are space rockets of…
  • 03.06.2020
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Russia Invites US Defence Secretary to Victory Parade

Russia Invites US Defence Secretary to Victory Parade
Russia's Defence Minister, Sergei Shoygu, held telephone talks with the US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper. In this call, Shoygu extended an invitation for the U.S. Defence Secretary to Victory Parade next month in Moscow. The Russian ministry of defence published a statement about the call between Shoygu and Esper. Their talk covered the fight…
  • 03.06.2020
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Russia’s Military-Technical Cooperation with Turkey

Russia’s Military-Technical Cooperation with Turkey
The head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSTMC) Dmitry Shugaev gave an interview to Ekoturk TV channel. Shugaev spoke about military-technical cooperation with Turkey. In particular, he shed the light on the implementation of the S-400 contract and about future plans. He tackled the impact of the pandemic on the military-technical cooperation in general,…
  • 02.06.2020
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19 Foreign Armies Invited to Victory Parade in Moscow

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…
  • 02.06.2020
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NATO Exercises Provoke Russia

NATO Exercises Provoke Russia
NATO exercises provoke Russia, that was the main idea that Chief of MOD GS Sergey Rudskoi addressed on Monday. He described these exercise activities near Russian border as having "a clear anti-Russian Orientation" Russia perceived the drills planned for the eve of 9 May as aggressive. Furthermore, but Russia's General Staff viewed them as an…
  • 02.06.2020
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Prospects of the Development of Military Meteorology

Prospects of the Development of Military Meteorology
Experts will discuss prospects of the development of military metrology for the support for the armed forces at ARMY-2020. Participants will discuss proposals for development of military meteorology for the support of the Russian Armed Forces, reported MoD. Furthermore, they will explore directions for the developing military measuring equipment and the effectiveness of regulatory changes…
  • 01.06.2020
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Strategic Missile Force to Hold Over 100 Drills in 2020

Strategic Missile Force to Hold Over 100 Drills in 2020
The Russian Ministry of Defence announced to day that Russia’s Strategic Missile Force will hold more than 100 different drills. This will be during the summer training period that starts on June 1. "During the summer training period, the Strategic Missile Force (SMF) will conduct over 30 tactical drills with missile regiments. More than 70…
  • 01.06.2020
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Procurement Programmes Continue As Planned

Procurement Programmes Continue As Planned
Last week, the Russian president Vladimir Putin had a working meeting, via videoconference, with Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu. According to the Defence minister. Russia's procurement programmes continue as planned. The meeting revolved around MoD's work and the implementation of plans over the last few months. Shoigu said that the armed forces have received the planned quantity…
  • 01.06.2020
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10000 AK-12 Assault Rifles for the Airborne Troops

10000 AK-12 Assault Rifles for the Airborne Troops
About 10,000 units of the latest AK-12 assault rifles entered service with formations and military units of the Airborne Troops. AK-12 assault rifle, developed by the Kalashnikov concern, has now a set of additional equipment. This includes a domestically-produced collimator sight, which allows aimed fire at head targets at a distance up to 500 meters.…
  • 29.05.2020
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Il-76MD-90A Successfully Passes Airtightness Tests

Il-76MD-90A Successfully Passes Airtightness Tests
The team of the Ulyanovsk Aircraft Manufacturing Company Aviastar-SP JSC (part of the Transport Aviation Division of PJSC UAC, part of the Rostec State Corporation) has successfully completed the airtightness tests of the next serial transport aircraft Il-76MD-90A, which is being built under the 2020 production program. “The company's specialists performed a test of the…
  • 28.05.2020
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