Cooperation news
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.
The US has stated that it will strive to continue the ISS work program
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said earlier that the state of the ISS leaves much to be desired, so Russia can focus on creating its own orbital station
The United States is seeking to continue the work of the International Space Station (ISS). This was stated on Thursday by the head of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Bill Nelson during a communication session with the crew of the station.
Rheinmetall presented the concept of the BMP of the future for the US Army
The combat vehicle is created according to the Optional-Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) program. The basis of its weapons is the 50-millimeter XM913 gun.
The government has included imported laptops and tablets in the list of goods that cannot be purchased by state agencies
The list of foreign goods (with the exception of products from the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union) that state and municipal organizations are prohibited from buying includes laptops and tablets, according to a government decree published on Tuesday.
Ukraine and the United States signed an agreement on the strategic foundations of defense partnership
The Defense Ministers of Ukraine and the United States, Andriy Taran and Lloyd Austin, signed an agreement on the strategic foundations of the defense partnership in Washington on Tuesday. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky called this agreement "a new stage in cooperation between Ukraine and the United States in the defense sphere."
The United States told about a new package of assistance to Ukraine in the amount of $ 60 million
The Pentagon told about a new package of US assistance to Ukraine, which will include the supply of Javelin anti-tank missile systems. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
The head of NASA discussed with Zelensky the cooperation of the United States and Ukraine in the space sphere
The US department reported that the parties, among other things, discussed a common interest in space research
The head of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Bill Nelson, discussed cooperation between Washington and Kiev in the space sphere, including a common interest in space research, with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in Washington on Tuesday.
Ukraine and the United States signed a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of space flights
The document provides for providing Ukraine with the opportunity to receive information and services on "space situational awareness" from the US Space Command
Ukraine and the United States signed a Memorandum in the field of space flight safety, information and services on space situational awareness.
Omsktransmash is negotiating with customers on the modernization of Soviet T-55 tanks
The general director of the enterprise Igor Lobov noted that the organization is ready to work in this direction if there is a need for it
Omsktransmash (part of the Uralvagonzavod concern of the Rostec state Corporation) is negotiating with potential customers on the possible modernization of Soviet T-55 tanks. This was announced to TASS by the general director of the enterprise Igor Lobov at the international military-technical forum "Army-2021"held in the Moscow region.
The US Secretary of Defense assured Ukraine of American support for its confrontation with Russia - The Pentagon
At a meeting with Ukrainian President and Defense Minister Vladimir Zelensky and Andrei Taran, Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin confirmed that Washington will continue to support Kiev in countering Russia's policy, and approved Ukraine's desire to join NATO.
A meeting of the Coordinating Committee on Air Defense Issues under the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS was held in Astrakhan
On August 31, the 53rd meeting of the Coordinating Committee on Air Defense under the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS member states was held in Astrakhan under the leadership of the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Aerospace Forces, Colonel General Yuri Grekhov.
In Russia, it was difficult to replace the German engine with the Yak-152
The promising Yak-152 training aircraft can receive a Russian engine not as a replacement for the German RED A03T V12, but as its analogue, Mikhail Gordin, general director of the Central Institute of Aviation Engine Engineering named after Pyotr Baranov, explained to RIA Novosti.