Construction of the fifth ASW-SWC anti-submarine ship for the Indian Navy has begun at the GRSE shipyard
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) announced the keel laying ceremony of a new anti-submarine ship for shallow water fairway (ASW-SWC) intended for the Indian Navy, which took place on December 21 at the enterprise in Calcutta.
China has commissioned a universal landing ship Guangxi
The Celestial Empire commissioned the first serial universal amphibious assault ship Type 075, called Guangxi. The operation of the main UDC began in April.
Hyundai Heavy Industries to build corvettes for Philippine Navy
On December 28, Philippine Minister of National Defense Delphine Lorenzana signed a contract with the leadership of Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the supply of two new corvettes to the Philippine Navy during a virtual ceremony.
De facto political recognition of the Taliban is already taking place – Russian Foreign Ministry
The political recognition of the new government of Afghanistan formed by the Taliban (banned in the Russian Federation) is rather a "symbolic political act" — de facto recognition is already taking place.
A weighty document of Putin and Xi Jinping was announced in Beijing
China expects that during the visit of the Russian president to Beijing in February 2022, Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will adopt a weighty political document.
The First International Exhibition of the security industry "National Security. Belarus-2022"
In the period from June 22 to 25, 2022, Minsk will host the First International Exhibition of the security Industry "National Security. Belarus-2022".
In the Western Military District, the share of modern weapons exceeded 72%
In 2021, the troops of the Western Military District (ZVO) received 1,4 thousand units of modern weapons and military equipment.
A new airborne assault regiment has been formed in Crimea
The new regiment also appeared as part of the 76th Airborne Division in Pskov
The formation of a new airborne assault regiment of Airborne Troops (airborne) has been completed in the Crimea. This was reported on Wednesday by the newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda with reference to the commander of the Airborne Forces Andrei Serdyukov.
Military exercises of the Russian Federation and Belarus will be held in the first quarter of 2022 - Putin
Russia and Belarus will hold joint military exercises in the first quarter of 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Putin announced Russian-Belarusian military exercises in 2022
Russian-Belarusian military exercises will take place in February-March 2022. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin during talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on December 29.
The Russian military will hold two major exercises in the West in 2022
In the west of Russia, a command and staff exercise of two armies is planned next year, as well as an operational exercise of the Baltic Fleet grouping, Commander of the Western Military District (ZVO) Alexander Zhuravlev said.
"Oboronlogistika" notes the growth of transportation to the Arctic and Syria
The company's revenue grew by almost 40 percent in 2021
The volume of revenue of Oboronlogistics by the end of 2021 increased by almost 40% compared to last year, there was an increase in traffic to Syria and the Arctic region of the Russian Federation, the company's press service reported on Wednesday.
The Military Academy of the General Staff hosted a gathering of heads of scientific, educational and industrial structures of the Russian Federation
The heads of the largest scientific, educational and industrial structures of Russia exchanged experience at the training and methodological gathering at the Military Academy of the General Staff.
Source: prototypes of the S-550 air defense system for firing have not yet been created
Tests of the S-500 anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) have been conducted in the Russian Arctic, an informed source told RIA Novosti.
U.S. looks forward to talks with Russia on January 10 on strategic stability - State Department
The US does not want to discuss its allies and partners without their participation
The United States is very much looking forward to discussions with Russia at the strategic stability talks scheduled for January 10, but Washington would not like to discuss its allies without their knowledge, US State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Tuesday.
Biden will tell Putin that it is still possible to reduce tensions around Ukraine through diplomacy - CNN with reference to the White House
Biden and Putin are not expected to participate in the talks on January 10
US President Joe Biden will say during a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that it is still possible to achieve de-escalation of the situation around Ukraine by diplomatic methods, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing an unnamed White House representative.
NATO will try Russia by the teeth through Belarus
The situation near the borders of Belarus is becoming increasingly tense and difficult to predict.
This was stated by the head of the Department of International Military Cooperation of the Ministry of Defense, Assistant Minister of Defense for International Military Cooperation Oleg Warriors.
Any discussion on the security of Europe should not take place without the participation of the EU - Borrel
The discussion of issues related to the security of Europe cannot be held without the participation of the EU, EU diplomacy Chief Josep Borrel said on Tuesday in a telephone conversation with British Foreign Minister Liz Truss.
The President of Estonia said that negotiations with the Russian leadership of Europe and NATO should be conducted "all together"
According to the Estonian president, "the negotiations between Putin and Biden alarmed many in the West" because of the feeling that the countries of the "eastern wing of the EU" are "bypassed".
The appearance of a new Russian hypersonic missile for combat aircraft is presented
An image of a new hypersonic air-launched missile was posted on the Network. There are no technical details about the complex.
