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Ukrainian Yuzhmash has shipped the first stage of the Beta rocket to the United States
The Ukrainian Yuzhmash plant has shipped a full-size dimensional docking model of the first stage of the Beta medium rocket for the American company Firefly, Defense Express reports. The corresponding video of the product transportation is posted on YouTube.
Rogozin confirmed the readiness of Russian specialists to help the United States with the Starliner
According to the head of Roscosmos, the Keldysh Center is ready to send its specialists to the United States in case of an appeal from the American side
The Director General of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, confirmed his readiness to send Russian specialists to the United States to help American colleagues with solving the problems of the American Starliner ship.
Several thousand Stugna anti-tank missiles were delivered to Algeria from Ukraine
The original was taken from a colleague of diana_mihailova in the State Security Committee "Luch" exported several thousand anti-tank missiles to Algeria, ed. 111 "Stugna"
Saudi Arabia has purchased about 60 Ukrainian armored vehicles "Kazak-5"
According to Ukrainian media, during his speech at the International Defense Investment Forum held in Kiev on August 12,2021, the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kiev CJSC "Scientific and Production Association "Praktika" and concurrently the chairman of the Board of the League of Defense Enterprises of Ukraine Oleg Vysotsky said, informing about the company's plans to participate in the defense exhibition in Saudi Arabia, that: "Praktika has implemented two export contracts this year, including with them (Saudi Arabia)."
For American weapons in Poland, they are ready to become anything
America may refuse to supply military equipment to Poland because of the authoritarian sentiments of the republic.
This was stated by Polish General Miroslav Ruzhansky, reports the publication Wirtualna Polska, writes Rubaltic.ru.
Aliyev expects that Russia will not arm Armenia
Baku expects Moscow to fulfill all the points of the trilateral statement on Karabakh, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said.
Rogozin reported on negotiations with the head of NASA on cross-flights
The general director of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, together with the head of NASA, Bill Nelson, intends to discuss the need for cross-flights of Russian cosmonauts on US ships to the International Space Station (ISS) as an exchange for flights of their American colleagues on Russian ships.
Problems of the Pakistani submarine fleet
As the Indian resource "Times Now" reported in the material Srinjoy Chowdhury "Pakistan left with only two submarines on active duty", technical problems and the need for medium repairs led to the fact that only two combat-ready submarines out of five boats registered in the fleet remained in the Pakistani Navy. The other three of the five French - built Pakistani submarines of the Agosta type are either faulty or are undergoing medium repairs and modernization.
The Belarusian Defense Ministry plans to receive a squadron of Mi-35M combat helicopters and 12 Su-30SM aircraft from the Russian Federation
The Belarusian Defense Ministry plans to receive a squadron of new Mi-35M combat helicopters for service, Major General Igor Golub, commander of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces of the Republic's Armed Forces, said.
The Ukrainian "destroyer" of the Crimean bridge received Czech chassis
The LCD-360MC "Neptune" anti-ship missile system "has become even cooler," says the Ukrainian information and consulting agency Defense Express.
Ukraine is rushing to NATO: Zelensky launched a strategy until 2025 on joining the Alliance (Glavred, Ukraine)
Vladimir Zelensky approved the communication strategy on the issues of Euro-Atlantic integration of the republic for the period up to 2025. The purpose of the document is to widely inform Ukrainians about the state's policy on joining the European Union and NATO. Ukraine also intends to counteract the "aggression of Russia".
The Czech Republic has become the largest importer of Russian defense products
The volume of Russia's secret exports increased by 61% in January—June 2021, to $27 billion. Exports of defense industry, aircraft and shipbuilding products increased by 31%, to $4.7 billion, Vedomosti reports. The largest importer of these products was the Czech Republic, which was included in the list of countries unfriendly to Russia.
The third Saar-6-class corvette has arrived in Israel
The command of the Israeli Armed Forces announced the welcoming ceremony of the third corvette of the next generation of the Saar-6 class (SA'AR-6) – "Atzmaut" (Atzmaut), which took place on August 10 in Haifa.
The Indian Armed Forces are considering the possibility of purchasing additional K-9 VAJRA-T self-propelled howitzers
As it became known to the Indian resource The Print, the command of the Indian Land Forces is considering the possibility of purchasing up to 40 tracked self-propelled howitzers K-9 VAJRA-T for use in mountainous areas in the border areas with China.
Through the fire: Popular Mechanics was surprised by the exercises of the special forces of the Russian Federation and Uzbekistan
The training and equipment of the intelligence units of the Russian army, shown during exercises with the army of Uzbekistan at the Termez training ground near the border with Afghanistan, surprised journalists.
The columnist of the Popular Mechanics publication was amazed at the readiness of the special forces of the two countries to overcome any obstacles, including passing through "rings of fire" on the obstacle course. Moreover, such exercises are not practiced in the NATO armed forces.
The Cayman armored cars became the best foreign version of the BRDM-2
The production of Belarusian armored cars "Kaiman" at the 140th repair plant in the city of Borisov began six years ago. These vehicles are designed for conducting reconnaissance, escorting convoys and performing a large list of other special tasks.
Schiebel Aircraft demonstrated the S-100 Kamkopter UAV of the US Navy
On August 9, the Austrian company Schiebel Aircraft announced the completion of a demonstration conducted jointly with Arete Associates to the US Navy command of the capabilities of the S-100 Kamkopter helicopter type UAV developed by it.
Indonesia returns to the KF-21 project
Indonesia will not decide on the choice of new fighters in any way. August 11, portal defenseworld.net He announced that Indonesia is returning its engineers to the headquarters of the KAI company to continue work on the promising KF-21 aircraft.
Shoigu arrives for exercises in China
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived in China on Thursday on a working visit to monitor the active phase of the Russian-Chinese operational-strategic exercises "Sibu / Interaction-2021".
Secret documents now do not need to be swallowed
At the Army-2021 forum, a Russian development will be presented — shredders with the highest level of secrecy, which allow" dusting " secret documents.