Russia in 2021 handed over to Sri Lanka the projects of two new arms contracts, said the head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of the Russian Federation Dmitry Shugaev.

Fan Van Zang highly appreciated the cooperation between Hanoi and Moscow in the field of military-technical cooperation

Vietnam attaches great importance to the development of relations with Russia in all areas. This was stated by the Minister of National Defense of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV) Fan Van Zang, receiving on Saturday in Hanoi the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Alexey Krivoruchko, who arrived here on a working visit to participate in the closing ceremony of the Vietnamese stage of the Army International Games ("ArMI-2021").

In September 2021, about 200 thousand servicemen from the countries of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)will take part in the joint Russian-Belarusian strategic exercises "West-2021" and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Under the leadership of the chief judge of the Army International Games (ArMI-2021), Major General Alexander Peryazev, a working meeting on holding the Army International Games in 2022 was held on September 2.

The Army International Games (ArMI) strengthen trust between the armies of different countries and serve to develop cooperation for global security, Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu said.

The President also noted the increase in participating teams of the games and the enrichment of the event program

Russian President Vladimir Putin noted the high level of organization of the Army International Games-2021 (ArMI-2021) on the occasion of their closure. The telegram was published on the Kremlin's website on Saturday.

In 2021, the country's delegation is present at the Games as an observer

ALABINO /Moscow region/, September 4. Indonesia may take part in the international ArMI Games for the first time in 2022, Deputy Defense Minister Major General Rodon Pedrason said.

Turkey, Greece, Hungary are ready to participate in the competition, said Vitaly Koch, deputy head of the Main Military Police Department of the Ministry of Defense

The countries of the North Atlantic Alliance have expressed their desire to take part in the "Guardian of Order" competition (the stage of the International Army Games) in 2022 in Serbia. This was stated in an interview with a TASS correspondent on Friday by the deputy head of the Main Military Police Department of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Vitaly Koch.

The games are held at the highest level, said the chairman of the military training directorate of the department, Jasim Ahmad Muhammad Al-Muhannad

The Army International Games (ArMI) contribute to improving the combat capability of Qatari military personnel, said Brigadier General Jasim Ahmad Muhammad Al-Muhannad, chairman of the military training directorate of the Qatari Defense Ministry.

The work of 37 groups of foreign specialists from 22 countries was organized in the "ArMI-2021" competitions

Observers from NATO countries attended the competitions of the army International Games ("ArMI-2021"), held in Qatar and Serbia, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

On Saturday, September 4, State Secretary-Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Nikolai Pankov inspected the new mobile training complex at the army Center for Mountain training and Survival "Terskol".

Units of the Marine Corps and the Army Corps of the Black Sea Fleet will conduct live firing exercises in the Crimea on September 7, using ships. This was reported on September 4 in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

In the light of the implementation of the instructions of the President of the country Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, indicated in the Address to the People of Kazakhstan dated September 1, 2021, as well as at the Board of the Ministry of Defense in November 2020, a number of military units of regional commands, Amphibious assault troops, Naval forces, Air Forces are alerted to check combat readiness.

High-ranking representatives of Russia and Germany exchanged views on security issues, including the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and the fight against terrorism.

The Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline is a contribution to ensuring the energy security of Europe, said Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation.

In recent years, Ukraine has started producing its own planes and helicopters again, President Vladimir Zelensky said during his speech at Stanford University. The broadcast was conducted on the Facebook page of the office of the Ukrainian leader.

The office of the President of Ukraine is delaying the nomination of the head of Ukroboronprom Yuri Gusev to the post of Defense Minister in connection with the corruption trail and ties with the fifth president Petro Poroshenko.

He hopes that Russia and China will be able to prevent Afghanistan from turning into a nest of terrorism

The formation of armed forces independent of the United States in Europe will lead to a split among NATO allies, said Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance Jens Stoltenberg.

The Ministry of Unification of the two Koreas will closely monitor North Korea for any signs of preparations for a military parade, Yonhap reports.

To finance the development of Checkmate, programs of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, as well as extra-budgetary funds of Rostec and the United Aircraft Corporation will be used. Foreign investment will not be a determining factor for the project.