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The head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine believes that there are no grounds for the introduction of martial law in the country and regulation of the information sphere
There are no grounds for the introduction of martial law in Ukraine, which, among other things, would entail the regulation of the work of journalists and the functioning of the information space as a whole, said the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Alexey Reznikov.
An aviation plant for the production of the Hunter UAV is being modernized in Novosibirsk
About 2.5 billion rubles were invested in the project
Novosibirsk Aviation Plant named after V.P.Chkalov (NAZ. Chkalova, a branch of PJSC Sukhoi Company) will modernize production within five years with the construction of a new building for the production of heavy stealth drones S-70 "Hunter", a source in the authorities told TASS.
The loan portfolio of Roscosmos amounted to 92 billion rubles
Over the past three years, it has decreased by almost 15%, Maxim Ovchinnikov, the first deputy director of the state corporation, told Vedomosti in an interview
The volume of the Roscosmos loan portfolio is 92 billion rubles, Maxim Ovchinnikov, First Deputy Director General of the state corporation, said in an interview with Vedomosti newspaper.
The construction of the National Space Center is planned to be completed in 2023 - Deputy Director of Roscosmos
The National Space Center under construction in Moscow is planned to be put into operation in 2024, and the launch complex for launch vehicles "Angara" at the Vostochny cosmodrome will be completed this year, said Maxim Ovchinnikov, First Deputy Director General of Roscosmos.
Roscosmos told about the reduction of funding for space projects by 277 billion rubles.
At the same time, funding for basic research has been increased to an average of 13 billion rubles a year, said Maxim Ovchinnikov, first deputy director of the state corporation
Financing of projects in the space industry decreased by about 277 billion rubles during the implementation of the Federal Space Program (FCP) for 2016-2025, but last year Roscosmos managed to partially eliminate this sequester, said Maxim Ovchinnikov, first deputy director of the state corporation.
Senator Viktor Bondarev: Russia is successfully increasing the potential and capabilities of its armed forces
Russia is successfully increasing the potential and capabilities of its armed forces, including the nuclear component. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was stated by the chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Defense and Security Viktor Bondarev.
Russian Helicopters plans to produce 311 helicopters in 2022
The holding's CEO Nikolay Kolesov said that the Kazan Helicopter Plant expects to transfer 111 helicopters to 10 customers in 2022
The Russian Helicopters Holding Company to Rostec State Corporation is scheduled to produce 311 helicopters in 2022. This was announced on Tuesday by the holding's CEO Nikolay Kolesov in an interview with the Business Online newspaper.
A new list of alternative professions to military service has been proposed
The Ministry of Labor has expanded the list of professions for alternative civil service for 2022: this year there will be 127 instead of 124. The draft order of the department on this is undergoing public discussion.
The supplier of the form for the Ministry of Defense "BTK group" sued four million rubles from the "daughter" of Adidas
The Thirteenth Arbitration Court of Appeal (St. Petersburg) on the claim of the companies of the BTK Group group, a major manufacturer of clothing, including uniforms for the Ministry of Defense, recovered 4 million rubles from the Russian "daughter" of Adidas for the illegal use of the Urban Tiger brand.
In Russia, the fourth and fifth "Frets" were laid
Metal cutting for the fourth and fifth diesel-electric submarines of Project 677 Lada has begun at the Admiralty Shipyards in St. Petersburg. Today, on February 15, the press service of the enterprise reported about it. The contract for the construction of this pair of submarines was signed with the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in June 2019 as part of the Army forum.
They want to legislatively assign the right of mine clearance to the Ministry of Emergency Situations and Rosgvardiya
Employees of the Rosgvardiya and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia will be able to legally engage in humanitarian demining. So far, this function is assigned to the FSB and the FSO. Such an initiative was made by a group of State Duma deputies.
Roscosmos told about the reduction in the cost of Angara
NPO Energomash has carried out work to reduce the cost of RD-191 engines for Angara rockets
Roscosmos is working to reduce the cost of RD-191 engines and their modifications for Angara family rockets, the state corporation says.
Defense Minister Shoigu inspected the Navy exercises in the eastern Mediterranean
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived in Syria, where he inspected the progress of the Russian Navy exercises in the Mediterranean Sea, the ministry told reporters.
State defense order: basic principles of work in the current year
On February 15, the RSPM hosted a working meeting for managers and specialists of metal trading companies "The practice of law enforcement of the norms of Federal Law No. 275-FZ dated December 29, 2012 "On the State Defense Order", dedicated to topical aspects of work within the framework of the State Defense Order.
In Russia, they will create an analogue of Github for domestic open source software
In Russia, they will create a repository for storing software that everyone can freely use. First of all, it will host programs created with budgetary funds. This is reported by RBC with reference to the relevant draft government decree.
The Federation Council proposes to allow the use of CSTO forces without the consent of parliaments
The head of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Grigory Karasin believes that the leaders of the CSTO countries should be given the opportunity to send armed units within the framework of the CSTO without consulting parliaments. According to him, this position of the Russian side has found understanding among the parliamentarians of the participating countries of the Organization.
The Greek Parliament will consider major programs for the purchase of weapons for the Armed Forces of the country
The Greek Parliament, at its meeting on February 15, will consider the three most important arms procurement programs for the Armed Forces of the country in recent years, aimed primarily at expanding the capabilities of the fleet.
Senator Bondarev: Russia is successfully building up the potential of the armed forces, including nuclear
Russia is successfully increasing the potential and capabilities of its armed forces, including the nuclear component, said Viktor Bondarev, chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Defense and Security.
The latest Mi-28NM helicopters have been delivered to the troops
The upgraded attack helicopter made its first flight on October 12, 2016
The latest Mi-28NM "Night Hunter" attack helicopters have been delivered to the troops as part of the state defense order. This is stated in an infographic published on Friday in the newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda.
Bloomberg: The European Union intends to create a response system to protect against threats in space
The EU is also considering expanding the commonwealth to repel so-called hybrid attacks and attacks in cyberspace
The European Union (EU) plans to develop a new crisis response system to protect against threats in space. This was reported on Thursday by Bloomberg with reference to the draft document of the European Commission (EC).