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NATO appealed to Russia after the withdrawal from the DON
The North Atlantic Council of NATO has expressed its "deep regret" over Russia's decision to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty (DON).
Deputy Prime Minister Borisov announced the possible issue of perpetual bonds for defense enterprises
Enterprises of the military-industrial complex can use a tool that is gaining popularity among state - owned companies to attract financing in the market-perpetual bonds, joining borrowers such as Gazprom and Russian Railways.
Experimental US spy plane 'tested' Russian air defense systems
As part of the Baltops 2021 exercise, the US army "tested" a new Challenger 650 Artemis reconnaissance and target designation aircraft in Russia, Izvestia reports, citing sources in the Russian Defense Ministry.
The Pentagon is reducing the number of troops in the Middle East
Some US troops will leave the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Biden administration is changing its military strategy. The Pentagon has begun withdrawing Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems from Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, the Izvestia TV channel reports.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation sent 1.5 thousand military personnel to help the population of the Crimea affected by the flood
The Russian Black Sea Fleet has sent 1.5 thousand troops to help the population of Crimea, which was affected by flooding, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
August 23-27, 2021 VPK.name as an information partner, it will broadcast the issues of the Video Diary of Innovations of the Army-2021 forum.
The video diary of innovations of the forum “Army 2021 " is a series of video broadcasts about innovative products of the most advanced enterprises of the military-industrial complex. The broadcasts will be held from August 23 to 27, 2021, during the Army-2021 forum, and are aimed at the heads of the main enterprises and the command of the Ministry of Defense.
US and Turkish Defense Ministers discuss diplomatic presence in Afghanistan-Pentagon
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar in a telephone conversation raised issues related to the diplomatic presence in Afghanistan, the press service of the Pentagon reported.
Chief of the General Staff Gerasimov believes that Russia and the United States will follow the path of constructive cooperation
Russia and the United States can follow the path of constructive cooperation, said the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Valery Gerasimov. "We felt a constructive attitude. I think both our countries will follow this path, " Gerasimov said about the talks between the Russian and US presidents in Geneva in an interview with the host of the Moscow program. The Kremlin. Putin" to Pavel Zarubin (TV channel "Russia-1", VGTRK).
Cavusoglu urged Greece to abandon exercises in the Aegean Sea during the holiday season
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu called on his Greek colleagues to abandon "provocative actions" in the Mediterranean. "Greece needs to abandon provocative actions," Cavusoglu said at a press conference on the occasion of the end of the Diplomatic Forum in Antalya.
American fighters will ruin the Ukrainian Air Force
Soviet military aircraft are living out their last years in Ukraine. Another confirmation of this was the proposal to equip the Air Force of this country with F-16 fighters. What are the chances that Ukrainian pilots will fly in American cars, what price will Ukraine have to pay for this decision – and what threat will these cars pose to Russia?
Myanmar leader heads to Russia-Mass media
The leader of the military in power in Myanmar, Min Aung Hlaine, went to the Russian Federation, Chinese TV channel CGTN reported on Sunday, citing Burmese media.
Russia does not militarize the Arctic, US concerns are unfounded-Putin
US concerns about Russia's militarization of the Arctic are groundless, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
The concept of "official secret" in the part of defense was fixed by law
The concept of "official secret" in the field of defense is now fixed at the legislative level - in the Law "On Defense". Official secrets will include information about any activity in the defense sector that is not classified as a state secret, but is not publicly available.
The expert expects the transition of relations between Russia and the United States from chaos to "meaningful confrontation" after the Geneva summit"
A qualitative change in relations between Moscow and Washington after the meeting of the leaders of the Russian Federation and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden, should not be expected, but now they have a chance to move into a more or less meaningful confrontation, the chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy (SWAP), Fyodor Lukyanov, told Interfax.
Biden announced the agreement on arms control between Russia and the United States
US President Joe Biden has announced a major arms control agreement between Russia and the United States. Of Russia. His press conference following his meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin was broadcast on the PBS YouTube channel.
A US administration official said that Russia is "interested in militarizing" the Arctic
The United States believes that Russia is interested in more militarization of the Arctic, while Washington wants the region to remain a region of peaceful cooperation.
CSTO to hold Rubezh-2021 exercises in Kyrgyzstan-headquarters
The exercises with the Collective Rapid Deployment Forces (CSIS) of the Central Asian region (CAR) of the CSTO collective security "Rubezh-2021" will take place at the Edelweiss training ground in Kyrgyzstan.
This year, three military training grounds were created in central Russia
In 2021, three new military training grounds were created in central Russia, Colonel Sergey Nikitushkin, head of the training and Material Base Department of the Main Directorate of Combat Training of the Russian Armed Forces, said at the training camp of the polygon service specialists.
Red Hawk production postponed for a year
Production of the T-7A Red Hawk training aircraft was delayed for at least a year due to technical problems during testing. According to Airforce Magazine, the aircraft was found to be unstable during roll when flying at high angles of attack.
More than 30 heads of military departments are expected to attend the international conference of the Russian Defense Ministry in Moscow
Defense ministers from 31 countries plan to fly to Moscow to attend a conference on international security, which is being held by the Russian Defense Ministry on June 22-24.























