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World’s First Arctic Jump from an Altitude of 10K Meters

World’s First Arctic Jump from an Altitude of 10K Meters
Russian paratroopers performed the world's first Arctic jump from 10,000 meters. The jump was made in the harsh Arctic in the area of the Franz Josef Land archipelago and coincided with the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WWII) and the 90th anniversary of the formation of the Airborne Forces, announced 'Group…
  • 27.04.2020
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More than 800 Coronavirus Cases Hit Russian Military

More than 800 Coronavirus Cases Hit Russian Military
The Russian Ministry of Defence announced that since March, 874 coronavirus cases have been detected in the Russian Armed Forces, four of them are in a serious condition. "The comprehensive testing in the Russian Armed Forces held from March through April 26 revealed that 874 servicemen tested positive for coronavirus," the Defense Ministry said in…
  • 27.04.2020
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“Victory Rocket” Launched to Commemorate WWII Victory

“Victory Rocket” Launched to Commemorate WWII Victory
Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War (WWII), Roscosmos dedicated the launch of the Soyuz-2.1a space rocket together with the Liftoff of the Progress MS-14 to commemorate this anniversary. This launch is the second in April for the Russian federal space agency, Roscosmos, to the International Space Station (ISS). The…
  • 27.04.2020
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Bastion Coastal Defence Systems Used in Arctic Drills

Bastion Coastal Defence Systems Used in Arctic Drills
A missile battalion of the Northern Fleet’s tactical group armed with Bastion coastal defensce systems and stationed on the Alexandra Land of the Franz Joseph Land archipelago in the Arctic passed a final check for the winter training period, the Fleet’s press office reported on Friday. "During the final check, the missile troops practiced going…
  • 24.04.2020
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Kamaz Unmanned Trucks Tested In The Arctic

Kamaz Unmanned Trucks Tested In The Arctic
The Kamaz group press service announced today that KAMAZ unmanned trucks were successfully tested at the East Messoyakhskoye field - Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Gydan Peninsula. The joint project of Gazprom Neft and the KAMAZ group of companies was implemented with the support of the government of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug in the Arctic and the…
  • 24.04.2020
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Upgraded Strategic Tu-160 Delivered to Airforces

Upgraded Strategic Tu-160 Delivered to Airforces
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has received 2 modernised Tu-160 strategic bomber "White Swan". The transfer took place at the airport of Kazan Aviation Plant, reported the press service of the military department. Specialists of 264 military representatives of the Ministry of Defence were at the Kazan Aviation Plant named after Gorbunov…
  • 24.04.2020
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Black Sea Fleet Ships hold Anti-Submarine Drills

Black Sea Fleet Ships hold Anti-Submarine Drills
The patrol vessel Vasily Bykov and the small anti-submarine warfare ships Kasimov and Yeisk held drills in the Black Sea to search for and track a notional enemy’s submarine, the press office of the Black Sea Fleet reported today. As part of the drills, the sailors of the small anti-submarine warfare ships Kasimov and Yeisk…
  • 23.04.2020
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Boomerang Combat Platform Launched In The Global Market

Boomerang Combat Platform Launched In The Global Market
Press service of Rosoboronexport JSC (part of the Rostec State Corporation) announced today that Rosoboronexport has started promoting the newest Boomerang universal combat platform developed and manufactured by the Military Industrial Company (VPK) in foreign markets.  “The launch of the marketing campaign for the Boomerang’s export version is good news for Rosoboronexport and our partners.…
  • 23.04.2020
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Ten Tsirkon Trials To Be Held in 2020-2021

Ten Tsirkon Trials To Be Held in 2020-2021
A source in Russia’s defence industry has revealed that Russia will carry out about 10 more launches of its newest hypersonic missile, Tsirkon (or Zircon), as part of state trials. The trials will be held in 2020-2021 "Prior to the completion of the Tsirkon system's state trials, about ten more launches of the hypersonic missile…
  • 23.04.2020
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AI & IT Tech in Military Education At Army-2020

AI & IT Tech in Military Education At Army-2020
A roundtable discussion "Implementing IT and Artificial Intelligence in the System of Military Education: tendencies an innovations" will be held as part of the International Military-Technical Forum ARMY-2020 scientific agenda. Representatives of Russian military universities and military administrative bodies are to analyze domestic and world experience of implementing artificial intelligence in the work of educational institutions and…
  • 22.04.2020
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