The Agriculture complex and the Solntsepek system were used together for the first time at the Zapad exercises
The heavy flamethrower system TOS-1A "Solntsepek" is designed for fire support of infantry and tanks, destruction of enemy manpower. The complex "Agriculture" is built on the principle of multiple launch rocket systems.
The Pacer and Outpost attack drones were used for the first time at the Zapad-2021 exercises
The Terminator tank support combat vehicles and the Pacer and Outpost attack drones at the Zapad-2021 exercises supported the offensive of the motorized rifle division and tank brigade of Russia and units of Armenia and Belarus with fire and air strikes.
Engineering troops blew up a multi-row fire shaft 1.5 km away at the Zapad-2021 exercise
Engineering troops undermined a multi-row fire shaft with a length of 1.5 kilometers, disrupting the approach of the reserves of the conditional enemy during the episode of the Zapad-2021 exercise at the Nizhny Novgorod Mulino training ground.
Putin was shown combat robots
Russian President Vladimir Putin observed the actions of a unit of combat robots during a trip to the Mulino training ground in the Nizhny Novgorod region, where the Russian-Belarusian strategic exercises "West-2021"are taking place. This is reported by TASS.
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Gerasimov reported to Putin on the progress of the Zapad-2021 exercises in Mulino
The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Army General Valery Gerasimov, reported on the progress of the strategic exercises "West-2021" to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The main stage of the Zapad-2021 exercise has started near Nizhny Novgorod
The main stage of the joint exercises of the Armed Forces of Russia and Belarus "West-2021" started on September 13 at the Mulino training ground in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
Peskov: Russia and Belarus will continue the practice of joint exercises and develop military-technical cooperation
The topic of military-technical cooperation is constantly present in the course of Russian-Belarusian contacts at the highest level, the Kremlin representative noted
Russia and Belarus will continue to develop military-technical cooperation (MTC) and the practice of conducting joint military exercises, Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation, told reporters on Monday.
Putin instructed to index the salaries of military and security forces above inflation
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed to provide funds in the budget for the indexation of salaries of military and security forces above the inflation rate. The corresponding list of instructions following the results of the second stage of the XX Congress of the United Russia Party is published on the Kremlin's website.
FSUE "VNII" Center " presented a new mechanism for interaction with the defense industry at the ARMY-2021 forum
On August 22-28, the seventh International Military-Technical Forum "ARMY-2021" and the Army International Games – 2021 were held in the military-patriotic park "Patriot".
Lockheed Martin will continue to modernize the M-270 MLRS in the United States
The US Department of Defense announced the signing of an additional contract by the command for concluding contracts of the US Army with Lockheed Martin Corporation to support the production and deployment of multiple launch rocket systems of the M-270A2 version.
NYT told about the US mistake when launching an airstrike in Kabul
An NGO employee who sought asylum in the United States could have mistakenly turned out to be a target that was attacked by the United States in Kabul at the end of August. Such information on Friday, September 10, is cited by The New York Times, referring to information from relatives and colleagues of the deceased as a result of the American attack.
The Pentagon confirmed the quality of intelligence data during the airstrike in Kabul
The airstrike carried out by the US military forces on August 29 in Kabul really helped to prevent the imminent threat of a second attack on the airport. This was reported to RIA Novosti in the Pentagon on Saturday, September 11. Thus, the US Defense Ministry commented on the publications that appeared in the media that an airstrike could have killed, allegedly, not a terrorist, but a humanitarian worker working for America.
The French Foreign Minister accused the Taliban of lying and said that Paris refuses to have any relations with their government
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said that representatives of the Taliban movement (banned in the Russian Federation) do not fulfill the promises they made after coming to power.
Israel attacked Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip (version 2)
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday night attacked Hamas infrastructure facilities in the Gaza Strip, the army press service said on Twitter. "In response to today's rocket attack, we struck the underground infrastructure of Hamas in Gaza," the statement said.
INS Dhruv: a ship for tracking space and the seabed
India will be able to track missile launches near its borders. September 11, portal hindustantimes.com He reported that the Indian Navy has officially accepted the INS Dhruv ship into its composition.
The main missile corvette-catamaran of the Tuo Jiang II project became a part of the Taiwan Navy
On September 9, 2021, at the Zhongzheng Naval Base of the Navy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Suao (Yilan County), in the presence of the President of the Republic of China Tsai Ing-wen, a ceremony was held to introduce the lead missile corvette-catamaran "Tajiang" of the improved Tuo Jiang II project (tail number 619) into the Taiwanese Navy.
The nuclear submarine "Eagle" fired a cruise missile in the Barents Sea
The nuclear submarine "Eagle "fired an anti-ship cruise missile" Granit " in the Barents Sea, the press service of the Northern Fleet reported.
Nuclear submarines went to the Barents Sea for Arctic exercises
The exercises involve the Orel missile cruiser and the Verkhoturye strategic nuclear submarine missile cruiser
The nuclear submarine missile cruiser "Eagle" and the nuclear submarine strategic missile cruiser "Verkhoturye" went to the Barents Sea for Arctic exercises.
The Ministry of Defense showed a video of the launch of the Granit rocket at a target in the Barents Sea
The Ministry of Defense has published a video of the launch of a cruise missile "Granit "from the nuclear submarine" Eagle"of project 949A ("Antey") in the Barents Sea.
During exercises in the Arctic, rocket scientists destroyed enemy ships at a distance of 100 km
The area of the missile firing was previously closed to civilian shipping and aviation flights
Calculations of the coastal missile systems (DBK) "Bal" and the destroyer "Fyodor Ushakov" destroyed groups of ships of the conditional enemy at a distance of more than 100 km from the coast in the Barents Sea during exercises in the Arctic. This was reported to journalists on Saturday in the press service of the Northern Fleet.