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According to the company's CEO Alexander Mikheev, the entire order portfolio exceeds $52 billion

The Middle East region accounts for about 30% of the volume of Rosoboronexport's order portfolio (part of Rostec State Corporation). This was announced to TASS by the company's CEO Alexander Mikheev during the Dubai Airshow 2021 International Airshow.

Russia this year signed new contracts for the supply of weapons and military equipment abroad worth over $ 10 billion, said Alexander Mikheev, head of Rosoboronexport.

Moscow and Minsk signed contracts in 2021 for the supply of fighter jets, helicopters, air defense equipment and other weapons to Belarus, Dmitry Shugaev, director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of Russia, told RIA Novosti at the Dubai Airshow.

The Azerbaijani armed forces on Sunday afternoon tried to ensure a positional offensive in the eastern direction (Gegharkunik region) of the border with Armenia, the situation is tense, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reports.

Britain is ready to send up to 600 troops to Ukraine in case of an "invasion" by Russia. The British newspaper The Mirror writes about this on November 13.

US Congressman Mike Turner spoke about the presence of US military personnel on Ukrainian territory. "There are already our military in Ukraine," he said in an interview with Fox News. So the Republican commented on a letter to President Joe Biden, which called for sending ships to the Black Sea.

General Motors plans to create a prototype of a light reconnaissance military vehicle next year based on its Hummer electric pickup truck. According to CNBC, the company is modifying the frame, motors and batteries of the Hummer to meet the requirements of the military.

On November 9, the first meeting of the Working Group on Regulatory and legal support of the financial stability of the organizations of the military-industrial complex at the Bureau of the Union of Machine Builders of Russia took place, the press service of PJSC Promsvyazbank reported.

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that the US administration will work with Congress to ensure the continuation of military assistance to Ukraine.

National Security Adviser to the US President Jake Sullivan at a meeting with the head of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine Andriy Ermak and Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmitry Kuleba welcomed Ukraine's commitment to the settlement of the conflict in Donbass, the White House reports.

The current situation in Afghanistan and possible threats to regional security were discussed in Moscow at a meeting of the Tajik Ambassador to Russia Davlatshoh Gulmakhmadzod with the EU Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas Nicklasson, the Tajik Embassy in Russia reported.

Motorized rifle and tank units of the 201st military base of the Russian Federation in Tajikistan conducted more than two hundred live firings in 2021, the Central Military District (CVO) reported.

Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov believes that the Charter on Strategic Partnership between the United States and Ukraine signed on November 10 is aimed at aggravating the situation.

Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said that NATO's actions in the Black Sea are a waste of time and effort, as well as a test of the strength of the Russian army and navy.

The President of Ukraine commented on the information that Russia is allegedly pulling its troops to the borders of the "Nezalezhnaya". Zelensky said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are ready to fight back against Russian troops. At the same time, he forgot to say that the information about the "Kremlin threat" published in the American media is fake.

The smoke screen installed by Russia in the port of the Syrian city of Tartus was shown from space. The corresponding satellite images of Maxar Technologies were published by The Drive.

The Russian Foreign Ministry called on Washington and NATO to "soberly assess the risks" in connection with US military activity in the Black Sea region.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov claims that the training events periodically conducted by the West are actually provocative actions.

In October of this year, formations, military units and institutions of the Central Military District received more than 150 units of weapons, special and aviation equipment.

In connection with the situation in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan will provide gratuitous military-technical assistance to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.

Such bills were approved by the Majilis (Parliament) during the plenary session Kazakhstan, reports Vlast.kz .

Belarus and Russia are ready to ensure the military security of the Union State in any conditions. This was stated in the Belarusian Ministry of Defense.