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In the Western Military District, the share of modern weapons exceeded 72%
In 2021, the troops of the Western Military District (ZVO) received 1,4 thousand units of modern weapons and military equipment.
Putin announced Russian-Belarusian military exercises in 2022
Russian-Belarusian military exercises will take place in February-March 2022. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin during talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on December 29.
Military exercises of the Russian Federation and Belarus will be held in the first quarter of 2022 - Putin
Russia and Belarus will hold joint military exercises in the first quarter of 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
"Oboronlogistika" notes the growth of transportation to the Arctic and Syria
The company's revenue grew by almost 40 percent in 2021
The volume of revenue of Oboronlogistics by the end of 2021 increased by almost 40% compared to last year, there was an increase in traffic to Syria and the Arctic region of the Russian Federation, the company's press service reported on Wednesday.
Biden will tell Putin that it is still possible to reduce tensions around Ukraine through diplomacy - CNN with reference to the White House
Biden and Putin are not expected to participate in the talks on January 10
US President Joe Biden will say during a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that it is still possible to achieve de-escalation of the situation around Ukraine by diplomatic methods, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing an unnamed White House representative.
Deputy Defense Minister Fomin: NATO has significantly increased its combat potential near the borders of Russia
The most significant expansion of NATO to the east occurred in 2002, during several waves of the alliance's infrastructure approaching the western borders of Russia, the bloc significantly increased its combat potential, said Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin.
The Swedish commander-in-chief spoke about the Russian approach to the conduct of war
General Biden: the "bad guys" from Russia are experts in conducting hybrid warfare
The Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces, General Mikael Biden, in an interview with the American edition of Defense News, spoke about the Russian approach to waging war in modern conditions.
US Presidential adviser assured Poland of readiness to defend it in case of "Russian aggression" - White House
The readiness of Washington to provide support to its NATO allies on the eastern flank with the application of Article 5 of the NATO Charter in the conditions of Russia's concentration of troops on the border with Ukraine was announced by President Joe Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan.
The US and Russia will hold talks on armaments and the Ukrainian problem on January 10 - The White House
Negotiations between American and Russian representatives on arms control and the Ukrainian problem will take place on January 10, a representative of the National Security Council (NSC) of the US White House told reporters on condition of anonymity.
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Colonel-General Alexander Fomin held a briefing for military attaches of foreign states
On December 27, the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Alexander Fomin, held a briefing for military attaches and representatives of embassies of foreign states accredited in Moscow.
How were the exercises of the Russian army held in 2021
In 2021, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation conducted a number of major maneuvers that increased the combat readiness of the army.
The largest was the Russian-Belarusian strategic exercise "West-2021", where for the first time mass-produced shock robotic systems were used in combat formations.
Shoigu said that Russian peacekeepers contributed to the stabilization of the situation in Karabakh
The head of the Russian Defense Ministry noted that now there is "more and more peace and tranquility in the region"
The Russian peacekeeping contingent in Nagorno-Karabakh has completed the difficult tasks of separating the warring parties and is currently solving planned profile tasks in the region, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said during a conference call of the military department.
The defense industry helped the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in 2021 to reach more than 71% with new weapons - Shoigu
According to the serviceability of military equipment, it was possible to reach a leading position among the armies of the world
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu thanked the Defense Industrial complex (MIC), which in 2021 helped significantly upgrade the armament of the Russian army.
The medicine of the military department has successfully coped with all the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic - Shoigu
Russian military doctors managed to maintain a "doc-like" level of routine care for patients with other diseases in the conditions of the coronavirus pandemic, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
The Russian Defense Minister held a final conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces
On December 28, the final thematic conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces was held at the National Defense Management Center of the Russian Federation under the leadership of the head of the military department, Army General Sergei Shoigu.
Russian drones successfully targeted terrorists in Syria
Relations between Turkey and Russia began to cool rapidly.
Against this background, Ankara's satellites in Syria have intensified their operations, regularly staging armed provocations, the victims of which are not only the Syrian military, but also civilians.
Perseus did not put the mock-up of the satellite into geostationary orbit
The Perseus upper stage did not put the overall mass model of the satellite into geostationary orbit, it follows from the data Space-track.org . The press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation did not respond to the request of N + 1 about the situation with Perseus.
Federation Council member Pushkov urged not to count on a breakthrough during the Russia – NATO Council
The meeting of the Russia-NATO Council is unlikely to lead to significant progress in the field of security, Federation Council member Alexei Pushkov believes.
The Houthis have launched more than 400 missiles at Saudi Arabia since 2015, more than 850 drones - Saudi military
Houthi rebels operating in Yemen have launched 540 missiles and 851 armed drones on Saudi territory since the start of hostilities against the Saudi-led coalition in 2015, Western media reported on Sunday, citing coalition data.
The Russian army will take part in six exercises abroad in 2022
The Ground Forces (SV) will take part in 10 international exercises next year, four of them will be held on the territory of Russia, SV Commander-in-chief Oleg Salyukov said on Monday.
