The crew of the Askold MRC will be trained at the Joint Training Center of the Navy
The crew of the Askold small rocket ship, which is being built in Kerch at the B.E.Butoma shipyard, will undergo comprehensive training at the Joint Training Center of the Navy.
A frigate for the Indian Navy was launched in Kaliningrad
A solemn naming ceremony and launching of the frigate Tushil took place at the Baltic shipyard "Yantar" in Kaliningrad. This is the first of two ships of Project 11356 being built at the plant by order of India.
Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy: the surface component of the Pacific Fleet will be replenished by 12 corvettes of projects 20385 and 20380 until 2027
The surface component of the Pacific Fleet will be replenished with 12 corvettes of projects 20385 and 20380 by 2027, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, Commander-in-chief of the Russian Navy, said following a working meeting where issues of surface shipbuilding were considered.
The cassation agreed with the recovery from Sistemprom in favor of the Russian Defense Ministry of 462 million rubles out of the required 762 million rubles.
The Arbitration Court of the Moscow District on Monday upheld the decision of the lower courts to recover 461.8 million rubles of debt from Sistemprom in favor of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation out of the required 761.8 million rubles.
Promobot and the Innovation Assistance Fund will finance the development of a robotic platform in the amount of 40 million rubles
The financing is designed for 2 years, it is planned to be implemented within the framework of the "Commercialization 2021" competition. The Fund will provide the company with 20 million rubles, subject to equal co-financing from the company.
Engineering troops reinforced with robotic complexes "Uran-6" and "Uran-14"
Since the beginning of the year, over 300 units of military and special equipment have been delivered to the Engineering Troops as part of the state defense order. It was received by all military districts and the Northern Fleet. This was reported in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Chinese electric cars are already half the price of their Western counterparts
Chinese electric cars are rapidly getting cheaper. They are already half the price of European models with similar characteristics.
In 2022, unmanned trucks will be launched between Moscow and St. Petersburg
The Russian government has approved the experimental launch of unmanned cargo transportation on the M-11 Neva highway - between Moscow and St. Petersburg.
How a clone of the T-54 turned into an American-Chinese Jaguar tank
In the 80s, China offered tanks to foreign buyers, which were the development of the Soviet T-54 tank created three decades ago. Even the newest Type 80 at that time largely repeated the design of its predecessors, differing from them only in the chassis. In order to compete confidently in the international arms markets, a new generation of equipment was needed.
BMP competition for the Czech Armed Forces
As reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic announced on November 5, 2021, none of the submitted proposals for the previously announced tender for a new BMP for the Czech Armed Forces does not meet all the requirements and, accordingly, cannot be considered in the future. In total, three companies submitted proposals as a replacement for the outdated BMP-2:
Ukrainian BTR-4 trying to attach in Thailand
Ukraine is preparing to send the first sample of the BTR-4KSH-T command and staff vehicle to Thailand. According to the Defense Express portal, it is intended for the Royal Navy marines of this state located in Southeast Asia.
More than 300 units of military and special equipment have been delivered to the engineering troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Over 300 units of military and special equipment were delivered by industrial enterprises to the engineering troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation as part of the state defense order in 2021.
In Poland, the pragmatism of the Russians in artillery was appreciated
The use of 240-millimeter heavy self-propelled mortars 2X4 "Tulip" and 203-millimeter heavy self-propelled guns 2S7M "Malka", developed in the 1970s, is an example of the pragmatism of the Russians, writes the Polish edition of Defence24.
The Russian base in Tajikistan will receive the first T-72B3M tanks in November
The 201st Russian military base stationed in Tajikistan will receive the first batch of upgraded T-72B3M tanks in November, Alexander Lapin, commander of the Central Military District (CVO), told reporters.
"Chrysanthemum-S" was called a nightmare for helicopters and drones
The Chinese media admired the versatility and power of the Chrysanthemum-S ATGM.
According to Sohu, when covering the Victory Parades in Moscow, "not so much attention was paid to the inconspicuous anti-tank 9P157-2 Chrysanthemum-S". The publication decided to correct this injustice and devoted a thorough article to the ATGM. Her translation is published on the Inosmi portal.
In 2021, the Ground Forces will receive more than 2,500 new basic samples of the VVST
In the Ground Forces, systematic comprehensive re-equipment with modern models of the military-industrial complex continues as part of the implementation of the state armament program for 2018-2027.
Russian military will receive "Terminators"
The Russian military will receive a batch of tank support vehicles (BMPT) "Terminator". The commander of the troops of the Central Military District (CVO), Colonel-General Alexander Lapin, announced the continuation of the pilot operation of the BMPT in 2022. This is reported by Interfax.
The first nine BMPT "Terminator" from December 1 will be introduced into the staff of the division in the Urals after testing
The commander of the Central Military District troops, Alexander Lapin, noted that the capabilities of the BMPT company for the motorized rifle regiment will also be investigated
The first nine tank support combat vehicles (BMPT) "Terminator" will be part of the 90th Guards Tank Division of the Central Military District (CVO), whose units are stationed in the Sverdlovsk and Chelyabinsk regions, from December 1 this year, following the results of successful tests. This was reported to journalists by the commander of the Central Military District, Colonel-General Alexander Lapin.
A new Russian armored pickup truck was filmed on video
The new armored pickup truck "MIC-Ural" can now be seen on video. The presentation of the car was prepared by the manufacturers of the armored car.
Cool car for special forces: "Tiger"- buggy" armed with four machine guns
When creating the "wheelbarrow of the XXI century" - the Tiger car in the buggy version - for participation in special and sabotage operations, much attention was paid to increasing firepower. Therefore, the SBM VPK - 233136 can be considered a kind of record holder: the crew of 4-5 people is armed with three 7.62 mm machine guns of the Pecheneg PKP (3200 rounds of ammunition) and one 12.7 mm Cord (400 shots).