Cooperation news
Ukraine asks the Germans for ships and missiles
Amid the escalation with Russia, Kiev appealed to Berlin to provide weapons to strengthen the coastal defense.
As reported by DW, UNIAN writes, this is stated in the article of the German edition Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (FAS). The journalists received a list of requests from the Ukrainian side.
In Vietnam, a patrol boat built with the help of India is launched
At the Hong Ha shipyard in Haiphong (Vietnam), the launch ceremony of the first high-speed patrol boat, which is being built in Vietnam for the country's Coast Guard with technical and financial assistance from India, was held.
More than 30 samples of military engineering equipment will be presented at the MVTF " Army-2021"
The Department of the Chief of Engineering Troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will take an active part in the preparation and holding of the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".
Ukraine to supply Turkey with engines for T-929 ATAK II heavy-duty attack helicopters
Turkey has signed a contract with Ukraine for the supply of aircraft engines for the new T-929 ATAK II heavy-duty attack helicopters being developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI).
Korea Aerospace Industries to supply two additional T-50TH TCBMs to Thai Air Force
On April 23, the Thai government and representatives of Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) reached an agreement on additional deliveries of the T-50TH TCB and improvement of the flight training system using previously received machines of this type.
The main stages of the creation of the Russian-Chinese station on the Moon have become known
The program for creating a Russian-Chinese station on an Earth satellite involves three main stages. The implementation of the first of them should begin this year.
Rogozin said that the astronauts will not transfer to the US ships
The head of Roscosmos allowed cross-flights not on a commercial basis
The head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, ruled out the possibility of carrying out flights of Russian cosmonauts only on American ships, but allowed cross-flights not on a commercial basis.
UK buys 14 CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters
As reported by the Bloomberg news agency, the United Kingdom has concluded an intergovernmental agreement with the US Department of Defense on the acquisition of 14 Boeing CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters for the British Air Force.
Lockheed Martin will supply the Republic of Korea Navy with MH-60R "Sihok" helicopters"
The US Department of Defense announced the signing of the US Navy Aviation Systems Command with Lockheed Martin Corp. contract for the supply of 12 MH-60R helicopters for the Republic of Korea Navy under the Foreign Military Sales Program (FMS).
Development of the draft design of the Baiterek complex is completed - Rogozin
The design of the Baiterek complex is on schedule, and material work will begin in the near future, said Dmitry Rogozin, head of Roscosmos.
In the UK, they recognized the inability of the United States to build the ISS without Russia
In the 1990s and later, the United States and its allies depended on Russia for practical technologies of modular space stations, manned space exploration and cargo delivery to near-Earth space, which is no longer observed at the present time, says the British newspaper Financial Times.
Russia for the first time refused to launch a commercial satellite
For the first time, Roscosmos refused to launch a satellite to a customer due to the maximum load of production facilities. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the general director of the organization Dmitry Rogozin.
NASA has named the timing of the flights of Russian cosmonauts on Crew Dragon
The acting head of NASA, Steve Yurchik, in an interview with Spaceflight Now, called the possible dates of flights of Russian cosmonauts on the American spacecraft Crew Dragon and Starliner.
Musk called it a matter of honor to transport the Russians
The head of the American company SpaceX, Elon Musk, called it a matter of honor to deliver Russian cosmonauts to the International Space Station (ISS), RIA Novosti reports, referring to the statement of the businessman and engineer made during the live broadcast of the launch of the Falcon 9 heavy rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft.
An unusual version of the "Shot" armored car is seen in Kazakhstan
Operational and tactical exercises "Kalkan-2021"were held in the Mangystau region of Kazakhstan. As noted in the defense department of the state, they involved parts and divisions of the armed forces, national security agencies, Border Service units and the National Guard.
Roscosmos does not negotiate cosmonaut flights on Crew Dragon - Rogozin
Roscosmos is not negotiating flights of Russian cosmonauts to the ISS on Crew Dragon ships developed by SpaceX, the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin said on Sunday.
At the Sitronics plants in Russia, Huawei servers will be made
Huawei will be engaged in the localized production of servers in Russia together with Sitronics. The partnership, under certain conditions, will allow the Chinese company to enter the register of domestic equipment. In addition, Huawei hopes to become an exclusive supplier of server products for MTS.
At least three more NATO military transport planes have arrived in Ukraine in recent days
At least three military transport aircraft of the US, British and Canadian Air Forces have arrived in Ukraine over the past three days, according to data from Western air observers who tracked their route using signals from onboard transponders.
The fifth batch of Rafale fighters arrived in India"
According to the Times of India, having made a flight from the French air base "Merignac", on April 21, the fifth batch of Rafale fighters produced by Dassault Aviation arrived in India.
Greece may buy additional Rafale fighter jets"
According to the Greek publication Proto Thema, the Greek government is finalizing consideration of the purchase of an additional batch of multifunctional Rafale fighters in France.