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The Ministry of Defense will order weapons and equipment for 500 billion rubles
In the coming days, the Russian Defense Ministry will place new orders from industrial enterprises for the production of modern combat systems and various military equipment for the Armed Forces of almost all types and types of troops. This will be documented at the international military-technical forum "Army-2021".
Turkey has supplied additional BBM "Bricks"to the Armed Forces of Somalia
On August 15, the Turkish authorities handed over to the Armed Forces of Somalia the second batch of armored vehicles "Bricks" manufactured by the Turkish company BMC, which have increased protection from mines.
Russian defense industry participates in the defense exhibition in Turkey
Rosoboronexport will organize a single Russian exhibition at the International Defense Industry Exhibition IDEF 2021, which will be held in Istanbul from August 17 to 20, the company said earlier.
Uralvagonzavod will show the potential of modernization of its machines at the Army-2021 forum
the Plant will be presented at the forum, T-90MS and BMPT-72
"Uralvagonzavod" ("Uralvagonzavod" in the group of "Uralvagonzavod" is included in "rostec") at the International military-technical forum "Army-2021" will present the BMPT-72 and T-90MS. Both cars demonstrate the modernization potential of the plant's equipment, the press service of the concern told TASS.
Russian BMP-3s will take part in the "Suvorov Onslaught"for the first time
The military from Russia has prepared equipment for training for the Suvorov Onslaught competition. This is reported by the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. During the comprehensive inspection, much attention was paid to checking the condition of fire control systems, engines, chassis, etc.
The Army-2021 Forum officially opens on August 23
In accordance with the decree of the Government of the Russian Federation, the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021"will be held from August 22 to 28, 2021. However, its official opening will take place on August 23.
The universal T-90M is not afraid of frosts and extreme Central Asian heat
The T-90M will confidently act both in conditions of a full-scale war, including with the use of weapons of mass destruction, and in local conflicts, including counter-insurgency operations.
A batch of command and staff vehicles of a new generation has entered service with the ZVO tank army
The Guards tank Army of the ZVO received five unified command and staff vehicles (UKSHM) R-149MA1, which increased the combat capabilities of communication units.
The US Army received a mock-up of the Chinese ZTZ-99 tank
In the United States, they continue to create full-scale models depicting the military equipment of potential opponents. If earlier Soviet or Russian samples, such as the T-90, were mainly presented, now imitation of products of the military-industrial complex of the People's Republic of China has become increasingly common.
Since 2016, more than 70 Typhoon-M combat anti-sabotage vehicles have been delivered to the Strategic Missile Forces units
Since 2016, the Strategic Missile Forces have received more than 70 Typhoon-M combat anti-sabotage vehicles (BPDM).
The motorized rifle brigade of the ZVO in the Leningrad Region received new BMP-2M with the Berezhok complex
The motorized rifle brigade of the ZVO, stationed in the Leningrad Region, received 10 modernized BMP-2M with the Berezhok combat module for service under the state defense order.
Russia plans to create a robotic air defense system based on the Uran-9 shock RTC
Russia plans to create a robotic air defense system based on the Uran-9 shock RTC, RIA Novosti reports, citing a source in the defense industry.
The Ukrainian NGO "Praktika" has fulfilled the contract for the supply of a batch of Kozak-5 armored vehicles to Saudi Arabia
The Ukrainian NGO "Praktika "(part of the Civil Union" League of Defense Enterprises of Ukraine") in 2021 successfully fulfilled a contract for the supply of a large batch of Kozak-5 armored vehicles adapted to the local climate to one of the Middle Eastern countries.
Nurol Makina offers the Yoruk BBM to the Japanese Self-Defense Forces
According to the information published on August 10 by the Daily Sabah, the light armored vehicle "Yoruk" (Yoruk) with a 4x4 wheel formula of the Turkish company Nurol Makina became one of the finalists of the tender for the supply of armored vehicles held in Japan.
Blue eco-hydrogen turned out to be dirtier than coal and gas
Researchers from Cornell and Stanford Universities (USA) criticized the "blue hydrogen", calling it a time bomb and a diversion against the policy to reduce emissions into the atmosphere. It's all about methane, from which this kind of hydrogen is obtained. In their opinion, an increase in methane production for the sake of closing the need for hydrogen in the future will create so many problems that it is easier to abandon this method in advance.
In the Nizhny Novgorod Region, during a training battle in urban conditions, ZVO engineers used the Uran-6 robot
At the Mulino training ground, military personnel of the separate engineer-sapper regiment of the 6th Combined Arms Army of the ZVO used the Uran-6 robotic complex for the first time.
Lao servicemen master Russian equipment in Primorye
In the Primorsky Territory, a joint Russian-Lao exercise "Laros-2021"is being held on the territory of the Sergeyevsky training ground of the combined Arms Army of the Eastern Military District (VVO).
More than 6 thousand military personnel will hold exercises in 10 regions of the north-west of Russia at once
Battalion exercises with 6 thousand servicemen are beginning on the territory of 10 regions of the Western Military District, the press service of the ZVO reported.
The commanders of the ZVO tank army received a new generation of staff vehicles
A batch of command and staff vehicles of a new generation entered the service of the tank army of the ZVO.The Guards Tank Army of the Western Military District (ZVO) received five unified command and staff vehicles (UKSHM) R-149MA1, which increased the combat capabilities of communication units.
The ZVO motorized rifle brigade was reinforced with BMP-2M armored vehicles
On Friday, the press service of the Western Military District informed that the motorized rifle brigade stationed in the Leningrad Region received 10 upgraded infantry fighting vehicles BMP-2M with a combat module "Berezhok". It is reported that by the end of the year, 30 more units of such equipment should be transferred to the service of the ZVO troops.