Rosoboronexport received requests in Dubai for the supply of aircraft worth $ 2.5 billion
Among the samples of products delivered in 2021 are airplanes, helicopters, as well as aircraft engines and aircraft weapons
Rosoboronexport (part of Rostec State Corporation) received applications for the supply of various aircraft, including airplanes, helicopters and drones, for $2.5 billion during the Dubai Airshow 2021 international Airshow. This was announced to journalists on Tuesday by Rosoboronexport CEO Alexander Mikheev on the sidelines of the exhibition.
The head of Rostec named the amount of contracts concluded at the Dubai Airshow 2021 for the supply of aircraft
During the Dubai Airshow 2021, Rosoboronexport signed contracts for the supply of aviation equipment worth over $ 1.3 billion, Rostec Head Sergey Chemezov said.
Russian exposition at the Dubai Airshow 2021
At the International Aviation and Space Exhibition Dubai Airshow 2021, which takes place from November 14 to 18 in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Russian enterprises presented one of the most extensive expositions at foreign events in recent years - MC-21-310, Aurus Business Jet based on SSJ100, Ka-52, Ansat, Ka-226T, Mi-171A2 and the VIP version of Aurus based on Ansat helicopter are demonstrated in a static parking lot. A limousine is also presented as part of the unified exposition of the Aurus brand. The Kronstadt company presented the Orion-E UAV abroad for the first time. A new Checkmate fighter was presented in a separate pavilion.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine told about the round-the-clock combat readiness of the country's army
The Ukrainian army is in constant readiness to defend itself. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar on Monday, November 15.
Bloomberg learned about possible US sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
The United States and its allies in Europe are considering the option of new sanctions against Russia in the event of an aggravation of the situation around Ukraine. This was reported by Bloomberg on Monday, November 15, referring to American officials.
Armenpress (Armenia): Armenia appeals to Russia for help in resolving the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border
Clashes have taken place on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the newspaper Armenpress reports. As a result, the parties suffered losses in manpower and military equipment. Yerevan turned to Moscow for help in resolving the conflict.
Putin and Pashinyan discussed the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed the situation after a number of incidents on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border in a telephone conversation, the Kremlin's press service reported on Tuesday.
On the eastern section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the fire was stopped thanks to the mediation of Russia - Armenian Defense Ministry
A truce has been declared on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border with the mediation of Russia, the Armenian Defense Ministry said.
Shoigu called on the Defense Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan to stop the escalation of the situation
The Russian Defense Minister discussed with the heads of the military departments of the two countries the aggravation of the situation on the border
During telephone talks, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu called on the Defense Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan to stop actions provoking an escalation of the situation. This was reported on Tuesday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The Armenian Defense Ministry showed footage of the destruction of Azerbaijani equipment
The Ministry of Defense of Armenia showed video footage of the destruction of Azerbaijani military equipment at the border, where, according to the Armenian side, local battles are taking place. The video was published on the channel of the Ministry of Defense media resource on YouTube.
The Armenian Defense Ministry reports losses: one soldier was killed, 12 were captured by the Azerbaijani side, the number of wounded is being specified
As a result of the fighting with the Azerbaijani armed forces, there is a dead person on the Armenian side, the Armenian Defense Ministry confirmed. "At the moment, there are updated data on only one deceased - contract serviceman Merudzhan Harutyunyan, born in 1991. The number of wounded is also being specified. 12 Armenian servicemen were captured," the military department reported.
Oboronke – financial stability
The Chairman of the PSB, Peter Fradkov, headed the Working Group on Improving the Financial Stability of Defense Industry Organizations On
November 9, the first meeting of the Working Group on Regulatory and Legal Support for the Financial Stability of defense Industry Organizations under the Bureau of the Union of Machine Builders of Russia took place. The participants included the top officials of large machine-building and defense corporations, enterprises of high-tech industries, relevant ministries and departments. Pyotr Fradkov, Chairman of the PSB, who is a member of the bureau of the central Council of Soyuzmash of Russia LLC, has been appointed Chairman of the new Working Group.
The Russian military arrived at the training ground in Tajikistan to participate in the exercise of the CSTO special forces
The servicemen of the Central Military District (CVO) marched to the training ground in Tajikistan, where the training of the CSTO special forces "Cobalt-2021" will begin on Wednesday, the press service of the CVO reported on Tuesday.
Colonel-General Alexander Chaiko became Commander of the Eastern Military District
From April 2017 to April 2019, he served as the Chief of Staff of the district, as well as the commander of the district troops during his absence
Hero of Russia Colonel-General Alexander Chaiko has been appointed commander of the troops of the Eastern Military District (VVO). This was reported on Tuesday by the press service of the VVO.
Colonel-General Gennady Zhidko appointed Deputy Minister of Defense
Previously, he commanded the troops of the Eastern Military District
Colonel-General Gennady Zhidko, who previously commanded the troops of the Eastern Military District, has been appointed deputy head of the Russian military Department, head of the Main Military-Political Directorate of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
The State Duma adopted a law on extending the service life of army generals
According to the bill, a new contract will be concluded for the period established by the President's decision with military personnel who have reached the age limit for military service and have the military rank of marshal, army general or fleet admiral.
Shoigu visited parts of the ZVO
The Head of the Ministry of Defense also discussed with the Governor of the Voronezh region the development of military camps
Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu inspected military units of the Western Military District in the Voronezh Region on Tuesday and discussed with Governor Alexander Gusev the development of military camps. This was reported in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The president will decide how long the military commander will remain in the ranks
On Tuesday, the State Duma adopted in the third, final reading a bill introduced in July this year by the President of the Russian Federation and supported by the government of the country, changing the procedure for extending the maximum service life of senior officers.
According to this document, the head of state will be given the right to decide for how many years a military commander who has reached the maximum age limit should be left in the ranks. First of all, we are talking about officers with the rank of marshal, general of the army and admiral of the fleet, whose service, according to the current rules, must end at 65 years of age.
In the USA, they told about Rogozin's "star show" in Dubai
Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin turned out to be a star on the opening day of the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), held in Dubai, SpaceNews reports.
The USS Mount Whitney has begun the transition from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean
The flagship of the Sixth Fleet of the US Navy, Mount Whitney, began the transition from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea after completing operations and exercises. This is reported by RIA Novosti.