Cooperation news
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet arrived in Singapore
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet (TOF) has arrived with a business call in Singapore, the press service of the Eastern Military District told reporters on Tuesday.
The remote mine-clearing vehicle "Foliage" will be presented at the forum " Army-2021"
The Listva remote mine-clearing vehicle will be presented at the Army-2021 International Military-Technical Forum.
Milrem Robotics promotes Themis DOOM to the Australian market
Estonian company Milrem Robotics has announced the signing of a distribution and maintenance agreement with the Australian company XTEK Ltd., as well as the delivery of the first ground-based remote-controlled machine THeMIS.
Elbit Systems supplies Combat Systems for Greek Coast Guard Patrol Boats
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced the successful completion of the acceptance tests of the new patrol boats of the Greek Coast Guard.
Shvabe increases production of oxygen-free glass
The scientific and Production association "Vavilov State Optical Institute" (NPO GOI) is developing the production of infrared optical glasses of a special composition, the press service of the Shvabe holding, which includes the enterprise, reports.
Victory Parade in Ulan-Ude
A military parade dedicated to the 76th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War was held in the capital of the Republic of Buryatia. For the first time in history, the parade was attended by members of the Armed Forces of Mongolia.
Ukrainian maritime border guards conducted two-day maneuvers with the participation of an American ship
The flagship of the Ukrainian Marine Guard " Grigory Kuropyatnikov "and the US Coast Guard ship" Hamilton " conducted joint exercises at sea for two days, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine reported on Monday.
The European Union will present a draft of the first military concept by November
The Council of the European Union (EU) has instructed the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrel, to submit a draft of the EU's first military concept, the Strategic Compass, by November 2021 for further discussion. This was announced on May 10 by the press service of the EU Council.
EU aims to move towards defence autonomy
The Council of the European Union reaffirmed its determination to move forward with the establishment of its own security and defence system.
Military of the NATO Joint High-Readiness Force will pass through Bulgaria for exercises in Romania
The Bulgarian Defense Ministry reported that the military units passing through the transit will be escorted by the military police
More than 400 high-readiness NATO Joint Forces personnel, along with the necessary combat and support equipment, will be deployed from Turkey and Albania to Romania via Bulgaria during Monday and Tuesday to participate in the Steadfast Defender - 21 exercise.
The US intends to closely monitor the plans of the Russian Federation and China to create a lunar station
Earlier, Moscow and Beijing signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in this area
The US authorities intend to closely monitor the plans of the Russian Federation and China to create an International Scientific lunar station. This was announced on Wednesday by the acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy John Hill.
Foreign Minister of Ukraine intends to discuss the purchase of weapons with the US Secretary of State
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba announced his intention to talk with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken about the supply of American-made weapons to Kiev, including air defense systems and anti-sniper technologies. He said this in an interview with CNN, published on Wednesday, May 5.
Roscosmos has postponed the preliminary design of a rocket with an engine supplied to the United States for a year
The state Corporation Roscosmos has postponed the development of a draft design of the Soyuz-6 launch vehicle with the RD-180 engine, which is supplied to the United States, until 2022. This was announced on Thursday, May 6, according to RIA Novosti.
The largest US exercise in Europe in 25 years has begun in Estonia
The Defender Europe exercise began on Wednesday evening at the Central Training Ground of the Estonian Defense Forces, with live firing of multiple launch rocket systems, and the landing of American paratroopers at the Nurmsi airfield on Thursday evening, the press service of the General Staff of the Estonian Defense Forces told BNS.
Azerbaijan purchased $117.3 million worth of weapons from Turkey in January-April-Mass media
According to the results of January-April 2021, Azerbaijan has reached the second position in the procurement of Turkish weapons, the Turkish Anadolu agency reports.
Roscosmos requested data from foreign satellites to monitor the flood situation in Russia
The International Charter on Space and Major Disasters has been activated in order to monitor floods in the Irkutsk Region, Roscosmos reported.
The largest US exercise in Europe in 25 years will begin in Estonia
The US exercise in Europe "Swift Response" (Swift Response) will begin on Wednesday evening in Estonia with live firing at the Central Range of the Defense Forces.
The exact date of the start of ticket sales for the New Shepard spacecraft has been announced
Blue Origin will start selling tickets for the New Shepard cruise ship on Wednesday, May 5. The price of the ticket is estimated at 200-250 thousand dollars.
F-35s have begun to protect the airspace of the Baltic States
The airspace of the Baltic states will now be guarded by Italian Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighters. At the Emari air base near Tallinn, the German Air Force, which was engaged in this earlier, transferred authority to the Italian Air Force.
The US Coast Guard boat "USCGC HAMILTON" entered the Georgian port of Batumi
The US Coast Guard cutter "USCGC HAMILTON" (WMSL 753) entered the Georgian port of Batumi on Tuesday. According to the ministry, joint exercises with the Georgian Coast Guard boats were held during the visit.
