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Russian Ground Forces to Conduct 11 Exercises With Counterparts From the Foreign States

In the framework of international military cooperation, in 2020 it is planned to conduct 11 joint exercises of units of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation with colleagues from foreign countries. Maneuvers will be peacekeeping. Also, during their conduct, operations will be developed to fight illegal armed groups. In…

09.01.2020

In 2020, 6 Modernized Strategic Missile Carriers Will Join the Composition of FRA

In 2020, 6 modernized strategic missile carriers Tu-95MS will join the composition of FRA. In 2019, the FRA combat training plan is 100 percent complete. In 2019, 5 modernized Tu-95MS aircraft have joined the FRA. More than 40 exercises of various levels were conducted with formations and units of FRA, as well as support units.…

06.01.2020

In 2024 the Share of Modern Missile Systems Will Reach to 100%

In 2024, the share of modern missile systems is planned to increase to 100%, that is, the SMF will cross the line, beyond which there will be no Soviet-made missile systems on service. The current rate of production of strategic missile systems fully meets the needs of the SMF. SMF occupy a key place…

06.01.2020

New Equipment for Tank Army of WMD in 2020

The latest weapons and military equipment will be delivered to the formations and military units of the guards tank army of the Western Military District stationed in the Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Smolensk, Ivanovo and Yaroslavl regions as part of the state defense order. In 2020, as part of the state defense order, the army will…

03.01.2020

Top Brass to Set Up 3 New Military Units Armed with Ratnik Combat Gear

Three new military units outfitted with the Ratnik ‘soldier of the future’ combat gear will be set up in Russia’s Western Military District in 2020, Commander of the 20th All-Arms Army Lieutenant-General Andrei Ivanayev said on Tuesday. «In 2020, there are plans to set up three new military formations that will have both to…

03.01.2020

Russian Troops to Use Solar Panels to Power Their Equipment

The Russian engineering troops have received the first batch of portable electric power sources based on solar panels. «A portable individual electric power source has been accepted for service in the Russian engineering troops. This system is a mobile compact solar charger with a photovoltaic device in the form of a folding solar panel. The…

02.01.2020

Russia’s Aerospace Forces to Receive About 100 Planes and Helicopters in 2020

Russia’s aerospace forces will receive about 100 new and modernized aircraft in 2020, the Russian defense ministry said on Wednesday. «In 2020, the Russian Aerospace Forces will receive about 100 new and modernized aircraft,» the ministry said in a press statement. According to the defense ministry, Russia’s Air Force received advanced Il-90MD-90A military…

02.01.2020

Defense manufacturer delivers batch of upgraded Msta-S howitzers to Russian troops

Uraltransmash (part of Uralvagonzavod defense manufacturer within the state hi-tech corporation Rostec) has delivered a batch of modernized Msta-S self-propelled howitzers to the Russian troops, the Uralvagonzavod press office reported on Monday. «Uraltransmash has sent a batch of modernized 2S19M2 (Msta-S) self-propelled howitzers under the defense procurement plan,» the press office said in a statement.…

31.12.2019

First regiment of Avangard hypersonic missile systems goes on combat duty in Russia

The first regiment of Avangard hypersonic missile systems has gone on combat duty in Russia, the Defense Ministry reported on Friday. «Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu reported to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin that the first missile regiment armed with the latest Avangard strategic missile system with the hypersonic boost-glide vehicle assumed combat duty…

30.12.2019

Russia signs 39 agreements on military cooperation in last years

Russia as signed 39 agreements in the military sphere with countries in the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and Latin America, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin told the Krasnaya Zvezda (Red Star) newspaper on Friday. Fomin was responding to a question on whether freezing military contacts with NATO five years ago has led to…

27.12.2019

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Russian Ground Forces to Conduct 11 Exercises With Counterparts From the Foreign States

In 2020, 6 Modernized Strategic Missile Carriers Will Join the Composition of FRA

In 2024 the Share of Modern Missile Systems Will Reach to 100%

New Equipment for Tank Army of WMD in 2020

Russian Troops to Use Solar Panels to Power Their Equipment

Russia’s Aerospace Forces to Receive About 100 Planes and Helicopters in 2020

Defense manufacturer delivers batch of upgraded Msta-S howitzers to Russian troops

First regiment of Avangard hypersonic missile systems goes on combat duty in Russia

Russia signs 39 agreements on military cooperation in last years

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