The first flight of the Russian Baikal aircraft will take place in January
Russian light aircraft LMS-901 "Baikal" may make its first flight in January
The Russian light multipurpose aircraft LMS-901 "Baikal" may take to the skies in January. This was announced by the Deputy head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia Oleg Bocharov at a meeting on the development of civil aircraft and the renewal of the fleet of civil aviation aircraft, RIA Novosti reports.
Rostec has started deliveries of upgraded Su-30SM2 fighters to the Russian Armed Forces
By the day of military acceptance, Mi-28NM and Ka-52 helicopters were also transferred to the troops
Upgraded Su-30SM2 fighters and Mi-28NM helicopters began to enter the army. This was reported to TASS by Rostec State Corporation as part of a single day of military acceptance.
Irkutsk Aircraft Factory for the first time built four Su-30SM2 fighters for the Navy
According to the general director of the company Alexander Veprev, the aircraft are fully equipped
Four upgraded super-maneuverable multifunctional two-seat Su-30SM2 fighter jets were first manufactured by the Irkutsk Aviation Plant in 2021 in the interests of naval aviation of the Russian Navy. This was reported to the Minister of Defense of Russia Sergey Shoigu by the General Director of the Irkutsk Aviation Plant of PJSC Irkut Corporation - Deputy General Director of PJSC Irkut Corporation Alexander Veprev.
The development companies of MiG and Sukhoi combat aircraft are attached to the UAC
The General Meeting of Shareholders of the United Aircraft Corporation approved the merger of the MiG and Sukhoi companies, the UAC said in a statement at the Corporate Information Disclosure Center.
North Korea to review confidence-building measures with the US - KCNA
The instruction to review "confidence-building measures", as well as to consider the possibility of resuming "all temporarily suspended" activities due to Washington's "hostile policy" was announced during a meeting of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea, held the day before under the chairmanship of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Borrel, Blinken, Stoltenberg and OSCE Chairman held consultations on Russia and Ukraine
EU Diplomacy Chief Josep Borrel discussed the Ukrainian crisis and Russian proposals on European security with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau.
In the USA, they told about the balancer created by Great Britain against Russia in Ukraine
The Drive: NLAW missiles will act as a balancer for the Ukrainian military
The United Kingdom on military transport aircraft C-17 Globemaster III delivered to Ukraine, probably hundreds of portable anti-tank guided missiles Next Generation Light Anti-tank Weapon (NLAW). Defensive weapons will act as "a means of deterring future Russian aggression," says The Drive.
The Baltic states ask the US State Department to allow them to transfer American weapons to Ukraine - Mass media
Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia have appealed to the US State Department with a request to approve the transfer of part of their American-made weapons to Ukraine, Politico reported, citing sources.
The United States warned about the possibility of hitting Russia and Ukraine with Tomahawks
The Drive: The US Navy's Georgia nuclear submarine could strike Crimea
The nuclear submarine Georgia of the US Navy, which made a short stop in the Cyprus area, has all the means to strike Russia, for example, Crimea, and Ukraine, in particular, with Tomahawk cruise missiles, warns the American edition of The Drive.
The eighth British military transport plane with a cargo of weapons arrived in Ukraine in three days
The eighth flight to Ukraine in the last three days was carried out by heavy military transport aircraft C-17A Globemaster III of the British Royal Air Force, according to data from Western aviation resources.
Biden: Russia in the event of an armed conflict with Ukraine will win in the long run, but will suffer losses
Russia is militarily head and shoulders superior to Ukraine, but in the event of an attack, it will face immediate consequences
Russia is much stronger militarily than Ukraine and will win in the event of a conflict, but the price of victory and the consequences of an attack will be high, US President Joe Biden said.
The United States will consider the crossing of the Ukrainian border by Russian troops as an "invasion" - The White House
Any crossing of the border with Ukraine by Russian troops will be considered by Washington as an invasion, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said.
Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh record an increase in the number of emergency situations along the line of demarcation
The peacekeepers also worked out actions when declaring an alarm and options for repelling a conditional attack on the post
Russian peacekeepers at observation posts in Nagorno-Karabakh, due to the increase in the number of emergency situations, worked out actions when declaring an alarm. This was reported to journalists in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The delimitation of the Azerbaijani-Armenian border should be carried out without any preconditions, Baku says
The process of delimitation of the Azerbaijani-Armenian border should be carried out without any preconditions, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Ceyhun Bayramov said.
Military railway workers of the Central Military District will erect six objects of the second branch of the BAM in 2022
By the end of the year, it is planned to complete the construction of three sidings and three double-track sections
Military personnel of railway connections of the Central Military District (CVO) will complete the construction of six facilities of the second branch of the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM) by the end of the year. This was reported to journalists by the head of the Department of railway troops of the Central Military District, Major General Oleg Bragin.
More than 400 military personnel of the Southern Military District took part in special forces exercises to infiltrate specially protected objects
The commandos of the 49th combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District have mastered the technique of covert penetration into specially protected objects of a conditional enemy, the press service of the Southern Military District reports.
Amendments to the law "On Mobilization Training and mobilization in the Russian Federation" have been adopted
The State Duma adopted in the first reading Bill 1179311-7 "On Amendments to the Federal Law "On Mobilization Training and Mobilization in the Russian Federation" (in terms of ensuring the safety of mobilization facilities).
The Iranian President invited Russia to agree on a strategic cooperation plan
Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi on January 19 at talks in the Kremlin with Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed to agree on a plan for strategic cooperation.
The Russian President praised the work of Rosoboronexport employees with high state awards
The most distinguished employees of Rosoboronexport (part of Rostec Group) were awarded by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation for their great contribution to the development of military-technical cooperation of the Russian Federation with foreign countries and many years of conscientious work.
Shoigu: the latest weapons guarantee the security of Russia
The Defense Minister said that the military construction complex will have to put into operation 3 thousand buildings and structures in key areas of the development of the infrastructure of the troops
The equipment of the Russian Armed Forces with the latest models of military equipment makes it possible to guarantee military security and the protection of the country's national interests, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Thursday, summing up the results of a single day of acceptance of military products.