Cooperation news
Russia handed over to Nicaragua the Mi-8MTV-1 helicopter and a batch of UAZ-3163 "Patriot" cars"
On July 22, a solemn ceremony of the transfer of a batch of equipment and special equipment to Nicaragua by Russia took place at the Managua airport.
Shoigu pointed to the US attempts to impose NATO-like structures on Asian countries
The United States imposes the creation of structures similar to NATO on the states of Southeast Asia, while long-term hotbeds of tension are formed in the area of responsibility of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). This was stated on July 28 by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during a meeting of the heads of defense ministries of the SCO member states.
The Joint Efforts exercises with the participation of NATO will be held in Ukraine in September
The Ukrainian army should demonstrate the acquired abilities to organize the planning of operations, said the commander of the OOS Sergey Naev
The military exercises "United Efforts-2021" with the participation of military personnel from a dozen and a half NATO member countries and alliance partners will be held in Ukraine at the end of September. This was reported by the press service of the command of the so - called operation of the united forces (OOS-force operation in the Donbass).
China calls on Russia to defend itself in space
China and Russia should respond decisively to the involvement of the United States of outer space in the military confrontation of major powers and resist the creation by the Americans, together with their allies, of an improved radar facility for deep space (Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability, DARC).
Shoigu invites the SCO countries to develop the exchange of information and experience in the fight against terrorism
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu named the key tasks that need to be solved within the SCO to ensure common security.
Uzbekistan will host a meeting of the heads of the Defense Ministries of the SCO countries in 2022-document
The next meeting of the heads of military departments of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization countries will be held in Uzbekistan in 2022, according to a communique following the meeting of defense ministers of the SCO member states held in Dushanbe on Wednesday.
Miecznik: Will Polish frigates become a reality?
In the coming years, the Polish navy may arm itself with domestic frigates. July 27, portal defence24.pl He reported that Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak signed a contract for the supply of three ships to the Polish Navy.
Russia invited the SCO countries to the West - 2021 exercises"
The maneuvers will be held from September 10 to 16 on the territory of the Russian Federation and Belarus
The member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) are invited to the Russian-Belarusian maneuvers "West - 2021". This is stated in the communique following the meeting of defense ministers of the SCO member states, which was held on Wednesday in Dushanbe.
BAE Systems upgrades the CV-90 BBM of the Finnish Armed Forces
BAE Systems has announced the signing of a contract with the Ministry of Defense of Finland for the modernization of the fleet of CV-90 armored combat vehicles of the Land Forces of this country.
Ukraine has received the largest contract for the production of Russian R-27 missiles
The Ukrainian company Artyom has received a contract worth more than $ 200 million from a foreign customer, involving the production of medium-range R-27 air-to-air guided missiles, Defense Blog reports.
Europe will lose 11 billion annually due to its artificial intelligence law
The EU countries will lose about 10.9 billion euros annually due to their own new law on the regulation of artificial intelligence, CNBC writes.
Ukraine for the first time sent the Turkish Bayraktar to patrol the Black Sea
For the first time, Ukraine has sent the Bayraktar TB2 attack and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) purchased earlier from Turkey to patrol the Black Sea waters. This was reported on Wednesday, July 28, by the Telegram channel "Military Observer" with reference to the data of the Flightradar 24 portal.
The US is changing the nature of the military mission in Iraq, will be more engaged in training personnel - The White House
The role of the US contingent in Iraq is changing, the US military will devote more time to training personnel and consultations, White House press Secretary Jennifer Psaki said on Monday.
Bezos offered NASA $2 billion in exchange for participation in the lunar program
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in an open letter addressed the leadership of NASA with a proposal to allocate $2 billion to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in exchange for the participation of his space company Blue Origin in the preparation of missions to the Moon.
The international forum "Army-2021" will be held in 15 subjects of the Southern Federal District and the North Caucasus Federal District
More than 12 thousand units of weapons and equipment will be presented at its sites
The international military-technical forum "Army-2021" will be held at 26 sites in 15 subjects of the Southern Federal District and the North Caucasus Federal District, the press service of the Southern Military District (SE) reported. The forum will also be held at Russian military bases in Abkhazia, Armenia and South Ossetia.
Turkey urged Russia to put up with the supply of weapons to Ukraine
The negotiations between Ankara and Kiev on the supply of weapons to Ukraine should not affect Turkey's relations with Russia. This was stated on July 27 by professor of the Turkish University of Maltepe Hassan Unal.
The first batch of A-29 "Super Tucano" aircraft has arrived in Nigeria"
The Nigerian Air Force has received the first six A-29 Super Tucano light combat aircraft four years after the US administration approved their delivery to the West African state.
SpaceX and ULA will share a contract to launch satellites for the US Department of Defense-AKR
The private aerospace company SpaceX and the United Launch Alliance (ULA) enterprise will participate in the competition for the launch of 150 military satellites under the program of the Space Development Agency (AKR, a structural division of the US Department of Defense) at the end of 2024, according to the agency's website.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy met with 20 delegations of foreign navies who visited the Main Naval Parade
On July 26, the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, met in St. Petersburg with 20 delegations of foreign navies who attended the Main Naval Parade held on July 25 in St. Petersburg and Kronstadt.
Russia is increasing the production of military and civilian helicopters
The Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec) will deliver 190 military and civilian vehicles to both Russian and foreign customers in 2021, which is 20 more helicopters than last year.