At Army-2021, a discussion was held on the instrumentation of laboratories in the interests of biological protection of troops
A round table on the topic was held within the framework of the MVTF "Army-2021" : "Current trends in the development of means and methods of specific indication in the interests of biological protection of troops and the population of the Russian Federation".
The newest "Balkan" grenade launcher is ready for mass production
Alexander Kochkin, Executive Director of JSC "NPK "Techmash", said that the Ministry of Defense will be able to purchase the complex only after the release of administrative documents on its adoption into service.
Kalashnikov does not bear losses due to US sanctions imposed against the concern - CEO
The US sanctions imposed against Kalashnikov are aimed at giving the Americans an advantage in the small arms market, Vladimir Lepin, CEO of the concern, told Interfax.
Kalashnikov is ready to establish production of automatic rifles in the NATO AK-19 caliber abroad - CEO
The concern expects high demand from foreign customers for the new AK-19 automatic rifle
"Kalashnikov" expects high demand from foreign customers for the new AK-19 automatic rifle with a NATO cartridge (5.56x45 mm) and is ready to establish its production abroad,the general director of the concern Vladimir Lepin told Interfax.
Localization of Kalashnikov assault rifles production in Saudi Arabia is a matter of the near future - CEO
Kalashnikov can launch licensed production of automatic weapons in Saudi Arabia in a few months after the signing of the contract, the general director of the concern Vladimir Lepin told Interfax.
Kalashnikov is preparing to release a multi-caliber machine gun
The new Kalashnikov assault rifle will be able to shoot cartridges of three calibers. Yesterday, on August 25, the press service of the concern published a promo video of a carbine model with replaceable barrels.
The situation with the coronavirus in Venezuela complicates the construction of a plant for the production of Kalashnikov assault rifles
The situation with the pandemic in Venezuela is still not easy, so it is extremely difficult to guarantee full protection from coronavirus to specialists in the current conditions, Vladimir Lepin, CEO of the Kalashnikov concern, told Interfax.
Shoigu said that the attack robots will take part in the Zapad-2021 exercises
Industrial production of combat robotic complexes has been launched, the head of the Ministry of Defense noted
The military will use combat robotic complexes in the strategic exercises "West-2021" in September, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told reporters at the international forum "Army-2021".
Volta Trucks has started testing an all-electric truck
After an all-electric van designed for intercity transportation was introduced last year, Volta Trucks has started testing a 16-ton platform truck. Now the prototype is undergoing sea trials in the UK.
UVZ is working on the issue of strengthening the new Baikal combat module for heavy armored vehicles
The new remote-controlled combat module "Baikal" for armored vehicles is completing the preliminary testing stage, the press service of the Uralvagonzavod concern (UVZ, Rostec) told Interfax.
The newest combat module AU-220M "Baikal" completes preliminary tests
The AU-220M artillery module is designed for arming armored combat vehicles
The newest remote-controlled combat module (DUBM) AU-220M "Baikal" is at the final stage of preliminary tests. This was reported to TASS by the press service of the Uralvagonzavod concern (UVZ, part of the Rostec state Corporation) during the military-technical forum "Army-2021".
Heavy flamethrower system "Solntsepek" is being modernized
General Director of Omsktransmash Igor Lobov noted that the TOS-1A remains relevant on the battlefield
Omsktransmash (part of the Uralvagonzavod concern of the Rostec State Corporation) is modernizing the TOS-1A Solntsepek heavy flamethrower system. This was announced to TASS during the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021" by the general director of the enterprise Igor Lobov.
A modified version of the T-14 Armata tank was shown at Army-2021
The T-14 main battle tanks based on the Armata heavy unified platform have been participating in the Army International military-technical forum since 2017. The first shows naturally caused a real stir among both Russian and foreign specialists, as well as among ordinary visitors to the exhibition.
The first batch of the latest Drok mortars will be delivered for trial operation in 2022
Prototypes of a self-propelled mortar are at the final stage of preliminary tests
The first batch of the latest 82-mm self-propelled mortars 2S41 "Drok" will be delivered for trial operation in 2022. This was reported to TASS by the press service of the Uralvagonzavod concern (UVZ, part of the Rostec state Corporation) during the military-technical forum "Army-2021".
A special mine clearance vehicle is presented for the first time in Yekaterinburg
At the military-technical forum "Army-2021", which started today in Yekaterinburg at the Sverdlovsk training ground, a special vehicle of mine clearance groups was presented for the first time. This year, we recall, it entered service with engineering units of the Central Military District.
Novosibirsk residents were shown the Lens armored car for the first time at the Army-2021 exhibition
A large-scale exhibition of military equipment and weapons "Army-2021"has opened at the Tolmachevo military airfield near Novosibirsk. Anyone can examine in detail the most advanced models of small arms and army vehicles. In particular, for the first time, the newest sanitary armored car "Lens"is presented at the Novosibirsk site.
Modified Tiger armored vehicles were found in Tajikistan
Pictures of modified Tiger armored vehicles appeared on the network. The photos published in the group" Turned at War "in Vkontakte show cars with additional protection. According to the caption, the pictures were taken on the territory of the 201st Russian military base in Tajikistan, where unusual cars were found.
Combat "Sable": a pickup truck with a combat module was shown at the "Army-2021"
Two new military vehicles of the Sobol NN family were shown by the Military-Industrial Company at the seventh International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".
Both vehicles, painted in multicolored camouflage, were in a common row with armored vehicles and had the "Military-industrial Complex" emblems on the radiator grilles.
A unique wheeled-tracked vehicle PZM-2M was brought to the "Army-2021"
The prototype of the PZM-2M regimental earthmoving machine based on KAMAZ-65224, which is being demonstrated at the seventh International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021", even looks very unusual from the outside.
Shoigu announced a decrease in the accident rate in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation by 29% thanks to the military police
The correct actions of the military police led to a decrease in the accident rate in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation by 29%. It acts effectively both in Syria and in Nagorno-Karabakh, the head of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu said on Thursday, August 26, at a meeting of the board of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.