The expert spoke about the difference between the S-500 Prometheus air defense system and the previous S-400
The launch into mass production of the S-500 Prometheus anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) does not mean that the S-400 systems of the previous generation will somehow lose their significance.
The new generation S-500 air defense systems are already being mass-produced
The production of the system, named Prometheus, has been established at the enterprises of the Almaz-Antey Aerospace Defense Concern.
The CEO of the concern, Jan Novikov, in his interview with the National Defense magazine, stated: "Currently, serial production of the S-500 system has been organized using the latest achievements of domestic science and technology. The combat capabilities of this system significantly exceed the capabilities of previously created anti-aircraft missile systems and systems. The S-500 is capable of becoming the basis of the Russian Aerospace Defense system."
Scientists have estimated the probability of replacing GPS with the GLONASS system
Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor of the Higher School of Applied Physics and Space Technologies of SPbPU Sergey Makarov on Friday, April 22, told Izvestia about the likelihood of replacing GPS with subscriber equipment of the Russian Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS).
Roselectronics will supply components for Gonets terminals
Roselectronics Holding of Rostec State Corporation is ready to supply domestic element base for subscriber terminals of the Gonets low-orbit satellite system.
Bloody Bill: how information gypsies earn from fighting in Ukraine
Foreign citizens and NGOs collect donations, advertise goods and compete for grants in the zone of their own
Representatives of Western countries began to make money on a special military operation in Ukraine — it has become a very profitable business, Izvestia found out.
The American colonel said that Kiev is doomed to defeat
Douglas McGregor: "Kiev is doomed to inevitable defeat"
Retired US Army Colonel Douglas McGregor gave an interview to the Spanish El Mundo, the main topic of which was the operation in Ukraine. The military explained why Russian speakers in the east of the country did not support the Russian forces.
As a result of the special operation in Ukraine, the United States is losing the role of the world hegemon
For many years, the United States ruled the world, writes Foreign Affairs. However, after the start of the special operation in Ukraine, international politics entered a new era. The American ideology of free minds and markets is facing the challenges of foreign authoritarian models and the weakening of trust in its own institutions. The only way out for the United States is to completely change the system of government.
Asia-Russia relations are based on interests, not values
Asia's ambivalent attitude towards Russia is based on interests, not values
Asian countries are engaged in geopolitical balancing act in order not to antagonize America, Russia, China and their own citizens. Many capitals are unwilling to criticize Russia openly. The future of the world order will be determined not by wars in Europe, but by rivalry in Asia, experts say.
The Russians have such a fate ― to win
Victorious turning point as Russian destiny
Moscow will win in the Ukrainian crisis, although it is fighting with a large army, which is now supplied and supported by the entire Western world, the author of the article in Pechat is sure. Soon, the indomitable jerk of the bear, which has happened many times in the past, will happen. After the first difficulties, the Russians concentrate and change everything for the better.
Endurance test: Russian troops grind the AFU grouping in the Donbass
The fighting is unfolding in the Izyum and Odessa directions and on the flanks of the Ukrainian group in the Donetsk region
Russian aerospace forces and missile forces continue to strike at military facilities in Ukraine. On April 24, high-precision missiles destroyed workshops for the production of explosives and gunpowder for the Ukrainian armed forces near Pavlograd. Strikes were carried out on control points, strong points, artillery positions. On the same day, four armament and ammunition depots were destroyed.
"The Ukrainian army will not be able to blow up the Crimean Bridge. There is no need to be afraid"
Ex-GRU officer Khaev said that the APU missiles cannot reach the Crimean Bridge
The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine and the Office of the Ukrainian President announced their desire to destroy the Crimean Bridge, but at the same time noted that this is impossible. Why - understood "Газета.Ru ".
Machine tool construction: the Renaissance
The machine tool industry is the most important, its condition largely determines the level of development of Russian industry and the economy as a whole. Now, when the import of industrial equipment is limited, the development of its own machine tool industry is among the most important tasks for the country.
Celestial gifts
Military expert Andrey Frolov — on how well-founded Washington's statements are that China is providing military assistance to Russia
Last week, Deputy Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security Dalip Singh said that the People's Liberation Army of China (PLA) provides assistance and support to the Armed Forces of Russia.
SIPRI significantly overestimated Russia's military spending by the end of 2021
According to another SIPRI report, in 2021 Russia ranked fifth in the world in terms of military spending, which amounted to $ 65.9 billion, which is 2.9% more than in 2020.
The Ministry of Defense revealed data on losses among the crew of the cruiser "Moscow"
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: one crew member was killed on the cruiser "Moscow", 27 were missing
The Russian Defense Ministry first reported losses due to the incident with the cruiser "Moscow", the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet. She sank on April 14, having received serious damage due to a fire and ammunition exploding on board. They tried to save the ship to the last, but it failed because of the storm. Ukraine claims that the APU shot down the cruiser with missiles, Russia did not confirm this information.
Russian Defense Ministry: The West is preparing a provocation with weapons of mass destruction in Slavyansk and Kramatorsk
The Russian Defense Ministry has information about the preparation of provocations with weapons of mass destruction by the United States on the territory of Ukraine. Their goal is to accuse our Armed Forces of using a prohibited arsenal. "This plan has already been developed and is a reaction to Russia's success in conducting a special military operation," Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the radiation, chemical and biological protection forces, said on Saturday.
"Big tank deception". How the German T-72 will get to Ukraine
Military political scientist: Germany may send its APU tanks under the guise of Slovenian
The German government will supply Slovenia with Marder infantry fighting vehicles and Fuchs armored personnel carriers, and in return, Slovenia will send Soviet T-72 tanks to Ukraine. This was reported by the German news agency DPA, citing its sources. The German media called this scheme a "circular exchange". "Newspaper.Ru" figured out what was wrong with her.
Test tube No. 2: the Ministry of Defense warned about large-scale provocations in Ukraine
The military department announced that the United States was preparing several scenarios using weapons of mass destruction
On Saturday, April 23, on the eve of Orthodox Easter, the head of the radiation, Chemical and Radiological Protection troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation warned about possible provocations using weapons of mass destruction that the United States is preparing.
The US is preparing provocations against the Russian Armed Forces
The Defense Ministry has information that the United States is preparing provocations in Ukraine to accuse Russia of using weapons of mass destruction — chemical, biological or nuclear, said Igor Kirillov, head of the radiation, chemical and biological defense forces.
Defense Ministry: The United States is preparing provocations to accuse Russia of using nuclear weapons
Briefing on the preparation of the United States and NATO for a provocation accusing the Russian Federation of using nuclear, chemical or biological weapons.
The Russian Ministry of Defense has information about the preparation of provocations by the United States of America to accuse the Russian Armed Forces of using chemical, biological or tactical nuclear weapons. This plan has already been developed and is a reaction to Russia's success in conducting a special military operation.