Shoigu considers the CSTO's preventive actions against the background of the threat from Afghanistan to be correct
The Minister of Defense noted that the situation in the country is fraught with the transition of militants to the CSTO countries
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu called the warning actions of the CSTO countries against the threat from Afghanistan correct and called for further development of military cooperation within the organization, the Russian ministry reported on Saturday.
Russia" relatively comfortable " with the arrival of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan-Kabulov
Russia is relatively comfortable with the coming to power in Afghanistan of the Taliban movement (banned in the Russian Federation), said the special representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Afghanistan, director of the second Department of Asia of the Russian Foreign Ministry Zamir Kabulov.
The Israeli Air Force attacked Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip
Israeli Air Force planes on Sunday night struck targets of the Hamas group in the central part of the Gaza Strip, the Yediot Ahronot newspaper reports, citing the Israeli army.
Shoigu: Russia has faced highly professional and trained terrorists in Syria
According to the Minister of Defense, the terrorists have introduced a monetary system and a system of centralized taxation
The Russian Federation faced professional and organized terrorists during the counter-terrorist operation in Syria. This was announced by the head of the Defense Ministry Sergei Shoigu in an exclusive interview for the YouTube channel "Solovyov Live", the footage of which was shown on the TV channel "Russia-1".
The Chinese Defense Ministry called the actions of the US Navy in the Taiwan Strait a provocation
The passage of two US warships through the Taiwan Strait is a provocation, said Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Tan Kefei. This is stated on Saturday, August 28, in a message on the website of the Chinese military department.
Norwegian unmanned container ship will go on its first flight without a crew
The Norwegian autonomous electric cargo ship "Yara Birkelan" will make the first flight between the two cities by the end of the year. According to CNN, there will be no crew on board. The vessel's movement will be monitored by three ground-based data control centers.
Admiralty shipyards have successfully completed the program of state tests of the Magadan diesel-electric submarine
Admiralty Shipyards (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) have completed state tests of a large diesel-electric submarine of project 636.3 "Magadan".
Sweden has ordered "the most modern submarines in the world"
Sweden is updating its submarine fleet. On August 27, the press service of Saab announced the signing of a contract with the Swedish Ministry of Defense for the construction of two modernized A26 Blekinge submarines.
The third Zumwalt went to sea
The last of the American stealth destroyers of the Zumwalt type went to sea for the first time. On August 28, the Associated Press reported that the ship Lyndon B. Johnson left the Bath Iron Works shipyard (Maine) and headed for the Atlantic Ocean to undergo sea trials.
The United States began to build the fourth aircraft carrier of a new generation
The Americans are actively building new aircraft carriers to replace the Nimitz-type ships. Yesterday, on August 26, the press service of Huntington Ingalls Industries announced that a solemn ceremony of cutting steel for the future Doris Miller aircraft carrier was held at its Newport News shipyard in Virginia.
The crew of the TOPH corvette won the international maritime training competition "Sea Cup-2021"
According to the results of the competition, the first place with 160 points was taken by the Russian team
The crew of the corvette "Perfect" of the Pacific Fleet won the international maritime training competition "Sea Cup-2021" of the Army International Games, the press service of the Eastern Military District for the Pacific Fleet reported on Saturday.
The Northern Fleet conducted exercises in the Barents Sea to rescue submariners
The exercises of the search and rescue support forces to assist an emergency submarine have ended in the Barents Sea, the Northern Fleet (SF) said on Sunday.
Research Institute "Ferrite-Domain": supplies of stealth coatings for Navy ships will grow by 50% in 2021
The research Institute " Ferrite-Domain "of the holding "Roselectronics" (part of Rostec) is increasing the volume of supplies of ship radio-absorbing coatings for the Russian Navy, in 2021 they will grow by 50%, Maxim Kavaev, executive director of Ferrite-Domain, told RIA Novosti.
Navigator can adapt an aviation collision avoidance system for ships
According to the general director of the Institute of Aviation Instrumentation Sergey Baburov, the company at the end of the 1990s already developed a similar device and the developments in this area remained
JSC "Navigator" can create systems for preventing ship collisions using similar aviation technologies. This was stated in an interview with TASS at the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021" by the Director General of the Institute of Aviation Instrumentation "Navigator" Sergey Baburov.
Russia has created a near-bottom drone
During the international military-technical forum "Army-2021", the concern "Marine Underwater Weapons-Hydropribor" presented an underwater drone designed to explore the seabed, TASS reports.
Developer: The Navy can get an underwater mini-drone for the safety of ships
Russia has developed an underwater drone "Variola"for the safety of Navy ships parked in foreign ports or bases, Alexey Blinkov, a representative of the developer (State Mortehuniversitet of St. Petersburg), told RIA Novosti.
Developer: a drone has been created for the Navy that can work autonomously almost at any time
Russian scientists have developed a hydrometeorological drone for the Navy that moves due to waves and practically does not consume energy, the possible autonomy is six months, Alexey Blinkov, a representative of the developer (State Mortehuniversitet of St. Petersburg), told RIA Novosti.
The Russian Navy will protect itself with "Variols"
The Variola remote-controlled underwater drone created at the State Maritime University of St. Petersburg will be able to protect the ships of the Russian Navy (Navy) that are parked in foreign ports, RIA Novosti reports, referring to the representative of the developer Alexey Blinkov.
The Navy command was presented with the latest underwater unmanned complex for destroying mines
The latest underwater unmanned complex for destroying mines was presented to the Navy command at the Army-2021 forum, the project manager of the Sredne-Nevsky Shipbuilding Plant (SNSZ)told RIA Novosti Maxim Umansky.
Roscosmos will test a plasma torch for the disposal of especially hazardous waste
Vladimir Koshlakov, General Director of the Keldysh Research Center, which is part of Roscosmos, told about the tests of the latest technology for the disposal of especially dangerous municipal waste and industrial waste using plasma torches. His words are quoted by TASS.