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Southern MD Su-24M bombers practice air-to-air refuelling in dense clouds

The crews of the aviation regiment of the Southern Military District completed air-to-air refuelling of Su-24M short-range bombers in the sky of the Volgograd region in difficult weather conditions. The refueling process was carried out at a distance of less than 20 m from the air tanker. Air refueling from IL-78 was carried out at…

28.11.2019

Kalashnikov gunmaker to launch production of new sniper rifle in 2020

The Kalashnikov Group gunmaker plans to launch the production of a new SVCh sniper rifle next year, Group CEO Dmitry Tarasov said on Wednesday. «Today it is very important to timely start the production of items. For example, last year, Izhmash [part of the Kalashnikov Group] timely launched the production of AK-12 assault rifles. Next…

28.11.2019

Russia creates killer drones to fight enemy UAVs

They are capable of tracking, intercepting and disabling the enemy’s unmanned aerial vehicles with the help of nets, Rostec senior official said. Russia has developed killer drones capable of tracking, intercepting and disabling the enemy’s unmanned aerial vehicles with the help of nets, Director for International Cooperation and Regional Policy at the state hi-tech corporation…

27.11.2019

Russia to modernize Pantsyr anti-aircraft missile/gun systems for UAE

Russia will upgrade Pantsyr surface-to-air missile/gun systems operational in the army of the United Arab Emirates. «We are dealing with the upgrade of Pantsyr systems operational in the UAE. If the UAE authorities wish to acquire new systems, we will be glad to deliver them but so far we are talking about the upgrade of…

27.11.2019

Everything you should know about the Russian navy visit to Algeria

A naval detachment belonging on the Russian Black Sea Fleet, made a stopover in Algiers on 23 November 2019. This detachment consisted of three ships, the Admiral Makarov Frigate, the Vasily Bykov missile patrol vessel and tugboat SB-739. The three warships conducted a joint exercise with a C28A and C-807 Raïs Hassen Barbiar, corvettes from…

26.11.2019

Russian Aerospace Forces successfully launches Soyuz-2 lanch vehicle from Plesetsk Cosmodrome

On Monday, November 25, at 20:52, Crews of the Space Troops of the Russian Aerospace Forces successfully launched Soyuz-2 lanch vehicle from Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the interest of the Russian Defence Ministry. The launch of the launch vehicle and the launching of the spacecraft into the orbit took place under normal operating conditions. Three minutes…

26.11.2019

Black Sea Fleet ships detachment completes exercise with Navy of Algeria in the Mediterranean

Detachment of ships of the Black Sea Fleet completed the exercise with the naval forces of Algeria in the Mediterranean. After replenishment of supplies in the port of Algeria, Russian ships went to sea to continue tasks under the plan of activity of the Navy as part of a permanent group in the Mediterranean Sea.…

25.11.2019

Construction of second stage of Vostochny spaceport goes ahead as scheduled

The construction of the second stage of Vostochny spaceport goes ahead according to the schedule, Dmitry Rogozin, head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, said at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin on Saturday. «Up to now, we have employed more than 1,260 staff and 140 vehicles, which is fully in accordance with the project…

25.11.2019

Russian missile cruiser visits Cape Town for drills with navies of South Africa and China

The Russian Northern Fleet’s missile cruiser Marshal Ustinov called at the port of Cape Town on Sunday and was greeted by fireworks of the South African Navy. Citizens and tourists, as well as foreign reporters, came to the central quay to welcome the Russian ship visiting this strategic city. «For us, the call by a…

25.11.2019

Russian-made S-400 air defense systems to operate autonomously in Turkey – top brass

Russian-made S-400 surface-to-air missile systems will operate autonomously in Turkey, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said in an interview with the Qatari Al Jazeera TV Channel cited by the Anadolu news agency on Saturday. «The Russian systems will assume combat duty in the stand alone system mode. We have stated from the very beginning that the S-400s will operate…

25.11.2019

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Southern MD Su-24M bombers practice air-to-air refuelling in dense clouds

Kalashnikov gunmaker to launch production of new sniper rifle in 2020

Russia creates killer drones to fight enemy UAVs

Russia to modernize Pantsyr anti-aircraft missile/gun systems for UAE

Everything you should know about the Russian navy visit to Algeria

Russian Aerospace Forces successfully launches Soyuz-2 lanch vehicle from Plesetsk Cosmodrome

Black Sea Fleet ships detachment completes exercise with Navy of Algeria in the Mediterranean

Construction of second stage of Vostochny spaceport goes ahead as scheduled

Russian missile cruiser visits Cape Town for drills with navies of South Africa and China

Russian-made S-400 air defense systems to operate autonomously in Turkey – top brass

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