The "big clean-up" of the Russian Arctic sector will require at least another decade, said Sergey Ivanov, special representative of the Russian President for environmental protection, ecology and transport. In an interview with Interfax, he also spoke about the impact of the coronavirus situation on the environment, the solution of the "garbage problem" and ecotourism problems, the development of the Northern sea route, and gave his assessments of the situation in the field of international security.

A prototype of the Vitacycle-T greenhouse for growing edible biomass on the ISS will be ready next year, the press service of the high-Tech research Institute of inorganic materials named after academician A. A. Bochvar reported.

The long-term development strategy of the Russian Federation includes the task of digitalizing the economy, and one of its important parts is the introduction of smart electric networks in the life of the country. As we know, the project of universal installation of smart electricity meters has already started in Russia.

Baikal electronics company held the First practical conference "ecosystem Development and growth drivers", where dozens of manufactured and promising partner solutions based on the Baikal processor line were presented. Baikal electronics is the largest project of the t-Nano nanocenter of the investment network of the RUSNANO group's infrastructure and educational programs Fund.

Radio training was conducted with the communications units of the 41st combined arms army stationed in the Novosibirsk and Kemerovo regions, as well as in the Altai territory, using a new generation of communications equipment.

Modern 7.62 and 5.45 mm AK-12 submachine guns continue to be delivered to ground forces units. Since the beginning of the year, new submachine guns have been delivered to the combined arms unit of the VVO and to the special purpose unit of the ZVO.

In 2021, Russia should begin state testing of at least two new types of firearms developed by the Kalashnikov concern. This was announced by the industrial Director of the arms complex of the rostec state Corporation Bekhan Ozdoev.

ANYbotics has clearly demonstrated one of the main advantages of its four — legged robot ANYmal-protection from water according to the IP67 standard. During the tests, the robot was almost completely submerged in the water, walked on the rocks at the bottom and went ashore.

There was a video of the return to the concrete of the an-124 "Ruslan" transport plane, which rolled out of the runway during an emergency landing at Novosibirsk Tolmachevo airport.

last Saturday, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic visited one of the military units, where he was first shown 11 modern T-72MS tanks recently received from Russia.]

According to the website of the country's defense Ministry, Alexander Vucic highly appreciated the latest military equipment and thanked the Russian Federation and Vladimir Putin for their assistance. He called the received vehicles unique and noted that the Serbian tankers are very happy with them.

Tochka missile systems were in service with the armies of Armenia and Azerbaijan. Moreover, if you believe the reference books, the number of launchers was the same-four combat vehicles.

Coastal missile systems "Bastion" and " Bal " destroyed the ship of a simulated enemy during exercises in the Black sea. This was announced on Monday, November 30, by the information support Department of the black sea fleet (BSF) of Russia.

The ground-based Subaru telescope was able to see in the sky the Japanese interplanetary station Hayabusa-2, which is supposed to drop a capsule with the substance of the asteroid Ryugu into the atmosphere of our planet on December 5. The images obtained by the telescope helped clarify the station's trajectory, according to the telescope's website.

Rebels in the Tigray region managed to shoot down one of the MiG-23s of the Ethiopian air force. Photos and videos released Online show the burning wreckage of a winged car that fell to the ground and completely collapsed.

the US air force equips the B-1B bomber with hypersonic weapons

Created decades ago, the American supersonic strategic bomber with a variable sweep wing B-1B Lancer ("Ulan") of the US air force will acquire new combat capabilities - the ability to use hypersonic weapons.

Three aircraft of this type are purchased by gtlk

The state transport leasing company (STLC) will order the first series of three promising Russian Il-114-300 aircraft, according to the tender documents reviewed by Izvestia. The contract with the United aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of rostec) will be the first order for this type of aircraft. Currently, only one Il-114-300 aircraft is ready, it is being prepared for flight tests and has not yet received a type certificate. The customer expects the first serial copy in 2023. The aircraft will be in demand, although it will not fully replace the Soviet an-24, experts say. A key factor in the project's payback will be its after-sales service, which is traditionally the Achilles ' heel of the Russian aviation industry, experts say.

The Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute named after Zhukovsky conducted the first test cycle of a model of a promising light multi-purpose aircraft LMS-901 "Baikal", which in the future should replace the outdated Soviet An-2, also known as"Cornhuskers". According to the Institute, the research is carried out by order of the Baikal-engineering company.

as reported in UEC-Saturn, the company has an export portfolio of orders for the production of several hundred aircraft engines in the next three to four years

The first tests of the gas generator demonstrator for the new PD-8 mid-range engine are scheduled for March 2021.

Kazan, the lead nuclear submarine of project 885 Yasen - M, which is currently undergoing tests in the Northern fleet, launched an anti-ship cruise missile from the White sea.

"the Rocket firing was carried out as part of the final stage of state tests," the Russian defense Ministry said on Monday. - The sea target position was successfully hit by the head of the onyx cruise missile.

an American ship tested the strength of the Russian border

The us Navy destroyer John McCain was stopped for violating the state border in Peter the Great Bay by the large anti-submarine ship Admiral Vinogradov. The American went two kilometers deep into the territorial waters of Russia.