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Foreign Minister Lavrov: Russia does not want war, but will strictly ensure its security
Russia does not want war, but will strictly ensure its security, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. Earlier, State Department spokesman Ned Price wrote on Twitter that, "contrary to the statements of the Russian Defense Minister (Sergei Shoigu)," Russia, not Ukraine or the United States, is responsible for the escalation of tensions.
Negotiations between Russia and the United States on security guarantees will begin in early 2022
At the very beginning of 2022, the first round of negotiations between Russia and the United States on security guarantees will take place, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
The Kremlin reacted to the naming of a park in Turkey after a Chechen terrorist
Russia does not approve of the appearance in Turkey of a park named after the former leader of Chechen separatists Dzhokhar Dudayev. Moscow brought this point of view to Ankara through diplomatic channels.
Putin has submitted to the State Duma a bill on special conditions for accounts on the state defense order
The document provides for a ban on the accrual of interest to an authorized bank for the use of funds held in a special account under the State Budget
Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted to the State Duma a bill that provides for a ban on charging interest to an authorized bank for using funds held in a special account under a state defense order (GOZ). The document is posted in the electronic database of the lower house of Parliament.
Shoigu: The Russian armed Forces are staffed by military personnel under a contract of almost 100%
The Russian armed forces are staffed by contract servicemen by almost 100%, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
The Americans defended the projects of hypersonic weapons detection satellites
American companies L3Harris Technologies and Northrop Grumman have defended the projects of hypersonic weapons detection satellites. Now they can move on to prototype production.
In Russia, the number of contract soldiers is more than twice the number of conscripts
The head of the Defense Ministry, Sergei Shoigu, said that the Russian Armed Forces are staffed by contract servicemen by almost 100%
The Russian armed forces are staffed by contract servicemen by almost 100%, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Wednesday.
Shoigu: Russia was the first in the world to build an indoor swimming pool in the Arctic
An indoor swimming pool has been built and has already been commissioned on the island of Alexandra Land in the Arctic. This was announced by Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the plenary session of the Public Council under the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on Wednesday. According to him, this is "the world's first indoor swimming pool beyond the 80th parallel."
Shoigu: Russian military is the guarantor of peace in Syria and Karabakh
The grouping of Russian troops stationed in Syria is a guarantor of peace in this Middle Eastern country, as are the personnel of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation stationed in Nagorno-Karabakh.
The Chiefs of the General Staffs of the Russian Federation and the United States discussed international security
Topical issues of international security were discussed on Wednesday during telephone talks between Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Valery Gerasimov and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces Mark Milli, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
Construction of a dry dock has been completed at SSK Zvezda
The new dock is one of the largest in the world, its dimensions (480 by 114 meters, depth - 14 meters) allow you to build vessels of any size and complexity.
The Russian governor spoke about the frequent NATO reconnaissance planes
Head of the Kaliningrad region Alikhanov: the frequency of NATO aircraft appearances has increased
The head of the Kaliningrad region Anton Alikhanov spoke about the frequent flights around the region by NATO reconnaissance aircraft. He stated this in an interview with RIA Novosti.
The head of the Russian delegation in Vienna Gavrilov said about US contacts on security guarantees
There is a possibility of reaching an understanding with the United States on security guarantees, contacts have begun, said Konstantin Gavrilov, head of the Russian delegation at the Vienna talks on military security and arms control.
CSTO Secretary General urges Baku and Yerevan to resolve border differences through political and diplomatic means
The Collective Security Treaty Organization considers the decision of Armenia and Azerbaijan to begin demarcation of the border an important step to prevent escalation, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas said.
Putin pointed to Russia's further strengthening of the Armed Forces
The Russian Federation will continue to pay increased attention to the development of the Armed Forces. This was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin at an expanded meeting of the Board of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on December 21.
The share of long-term contracts for the supply of weapons to the troops was 83%
We are talking about contracts for up to 10 years
Long-term contracts for the supply of weapons and equipment to the troops in 2021 amounted to 83%. This was announced on Tuesday by Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu at an expanded meeting of the board of the military department.
In 2021, the Russian Airborne Forces received almost 500 units of new and modernized equipment
Two airborne parachute regiments have been formed, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said
The airborne troops of the Russian Federation received almost 500 units of new and modernized equipment in 2021. This was announced on Tuesday by Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu at an expanded meeting of the board of the military department.
Putin considers the expansion of NATO to the east a consequence of euphoria after the victory in the Cold War
Russia is ready to take military-technical measures in case NATO approaches the borders, the President noted
Russian President Vladimir Putin explained the expansion of NATO to the East by the euphoria that Western countries experienced after the Cold War and the incorrect analysis of the situation on their part.
Defense Minister Shoigu: more than 120 American employees of the PMCs are preparing Ukrainian special forces
More than 120 employees of American private military companies are present in the Donetsk region, they are equipping firing positions, preparing Ukrainian special forces, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
Defense Minister Shoigu: strengthening of general-purpose forces of the Armed Forces in 2022 will continue
The strengthening of the general-purpose forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will continue next year, it is planned to receive over a thousand pieces of equipment, including five divisional sets of the S-400 anti-aircraft system, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday.