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Roscosmos plans two more launches from the Kourou cosmodrome by the end of the year
Launches from Baikonur and Plesetsk are also planned
Roscosmos plans to conduct two more launches of launch vehicles from the French Kourou cosmodrome by the end of the year. This was announced on Saturday on the air of the YouTube channel "Solovyov Live" by the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin.
Army International Games serve to develop cooperation for global security-Shoigu
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 head of Roscosmos criticized the US sanctions
The head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, criticized the US sanctions and said that they undermine the market for free space launches. He said this on the air of the YouTube channel "Solovyov Live".
The NATO Secretary General spoke out against the independence of Europe from the United States militarily
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.
Elon Musk gave Sergey Korolev's grandson a tour of SpaceX
Andrey Korolev thanked Musk for the invitation, hospitality and personal meeting
The grandson of the creator of the Soviet rocket and space technology, Sergei Korolev, Andrey Korolev, visited the American SpaceX plant at the invitation of the head of the company, Elon Musk. Korolev reported this on Facebook.
The military of the CIS countries will work out air defense in Tajikistan against the background of the situation in Afghanistan
The exercises of the air defense forces of the CIS countries "Combat Commonwealth-2021" will be transferred to the territory of Tajikistan and Kazakhstan from September 3, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported.
Kazakhstan has placed an order for the purchase of two A-400M Atlas aircraft
On September 1, Airbus Defense and Space announced the signing of a contract with the Republic of Kazakhstan for the supply of two BTA A-400M Atlas aircraft.
The representative of the State Department commented on the signing of an agreement on military cooperation between Moscow and Riyadh
The United States urges its allies to avoid major deals with Russia in the defense sphere, a State Department representative told RIA Novosti, commenting on the signing of an agreement on military cooperation between Russia and Saudi Arabia.
The S-300 and S-400 complexes destroyed more than 20 targets at the Combat Commonwealth air defense exercises
The Deputy Chairman of the Coordinating Committee on Air Defense Issues under the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS countries, Colonel-General Yuri Grekhov, noted that the goals were quite complex
The S-400, S-300 and Pantsir-S missile systems destroyed more than 20 targets simulating low-altitude drones and ballistic missiles during the exercises of the air defense forces of the CIS countries "Combat Commonwealth-2021" at the Ashuluk training ground in the Astrakhan region.
Country (Ukraine): The Nord Stream will not be stopped, there are no deadlines for NATO. 12 main points of the Biden and Zelensky statement
A joint statement on the strategic partnership of the United States and Ukraine was published on the websites of the Office of the President of Ukraine and the White House. Despite the announcements of the Ukrainian side, there were no promises to stop the Nord Stream — 2 in the final release. The United States also supported Ukraine's course in NATO, but refused to prescribe the terms of possible accession. "The country" highlights the main thing from the statements of Biden and Zelensky.
Babcock has signed a memorandum with HHI on the construction of the first aircraft carrier for the Republic of Korea Navy
The British company Babcock International has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) on cooperation in the construction of the first light aircraft carrier for the ROK Navy under the CVX program.
The Algerian military wants to turn the T-62 into a BMPT with the help of the Berezhka
The Algerian military is going to turn the T-62 into tank support combat vehicles. The material about this is posted on the portal menadefense.net. To implement this project, the turret with the 115-mm smoothbore 2A20 gun will be dismantled from the medium tank, and the Berezhok combat compartment will be installed instead.
Patria and CSM Industry will offer the Slovak Armed Forces BBM with a wheel formula of 8x8
Finnish Patria and Slovak engineering company CSM Industry have signed a memorandum of understanding on joint participation in a tender for the supply of 8x8 armored combat vehicles to the Slovak Armed Forces.
Russian Helicopters presented the latest civil equipment at the WEF-2021
The holding company "Russian Helicopters" of the Rostec State Corporation presented a line of the latest civil equipment at the Eastern Economic Forum.
China has started producing the Russian-Chinese CR929 aircraft
Preparatory work on the Russian-Chinese wide-body long-haul aircraft CR929 has been completed, the production of the first copy has started. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the publication "Jiefang Zhibao".
The next launch of the Soyuz from the Vostochny cosmodrome is scheduled for mid-October
This was announced by the general director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin during the marathon "New Knowledge"
The next launch of the Soyuz-2 launch vehicle from the Vostochny cosmodrome is scheduled for mid-October. This was announced by the general Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin on Thursday during the marathon "New Knowledge".
Construction of the first Russian-Chinese airliner CR929 has begun
The first copy of the CR929 wide-body aircraft is being assembled in China. In the basic configuration, it will be able to carry 280 passengers over a distance of up to 12 thousand kilometers.
Development of a South Korean aircraft carrier: another step
South Korea seriously intends to replenish its Navy with an aircraft carrier. According to the portal kedglobal.com Yesterday, on September 1, the British company Babcock International signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the South Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) on cooperation in the construction of the first light aircraft carrier for the Republic of Korea Navy under the CVX program.
Representatives of Turkey thanked the Russian military pilots for their help in extinguishing fires
The solemn ceremony of seeing off the Russian pilots took place at the Antalya airport
Representatives of the Antalya province administration thanked the pilots of the Russian Defense Ministry for their help in extinguishing forest fires in the country. This was reported on Thursday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The Russian Foreign Ministry called for an embargo on the supply of weapons to Ukraine
It is necessary to seek an embargo on the supply of weapons to Kiev. This was announced on September 2 by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova.