Structure and personnel news
Under the quality mark: "Sunrise" after sunset
110 years ago, a factory was founded that produces the famous machine guns and motorcycles
On August 27, 1916, a machine-gun factory was founded in the city of Kovrov (now the Vladimir region). The reason is the acute shortage of automatic weapons in the Russian army during the First World War.
Sweden will radically change the methods of espionage in Russia
The Swedish Parliament has approved the creation of the Foreign Intelligence Service (UND). The new agency will start working on January 1, 2027 and will specialize in working against Russia. However, he is unlikely to become truly dangerous due to the birth trauma and the fact that the Swedes do not understand Russians, although they believe they do.
Rostec has opened an additional recruitment process for corporate educational tracks at technical universities
The tracks "Rostec Code" and "Rostec.Mechanical engineering", "Rostec. Quality", "Rostec.Arsenal and Krylia Rostec
Rostec State Corporation has opened an additional set of students for corporate educational and professional tracks in the country's technical universities.
Motors for the sky: 110 years of OMO named after P.I. Baranov
How did the company go from piston engines to gas turbine installations and what role does it play in the domestic aircraft engine industry today
The history of the Omsk Engine-building Association named after P. I. Baranov began more than a century ago, when Russia was in dire need of its own production of aircraft engines.
The "People's Military Industrial Complex" was proposed to be transformed into a full-fledged technological industry in Russia
The Ministry of Defense announced attacks on the ports of Ochakov and Odessa
. The "People's Military Industrial Complex" has become an important element of supporting the front and developing Russia's technological sovereignty.
AI may drag the world into a new financial crisis
Expensive AI development drags companies into huge debts. They no longer have enough income. Of the 5.5 trillion dollars that are planned to be spent on AI, as much as 4.1 trillion will be borrowed. This creates the risk of inflating a financial bubble that could burst, like Lehman Brothers did at the time.
Expert: Golovin's initiative will help the "national military industrial complex"
Military expert Rogozin: "People's Military Industrial Complex" needs a single project management window
During its time in Russia, hundreds of teams have formed that create developments that are in demand at the front. Now the key task is to select the most mature solutions, ensure their mass production and integrate successful projects into a sustainable supply chain.
Draped to help us
Military expert Boris Jerelievsky — on how intrigues in the leadership of the Armed Forces of Ukraine can accelerate the liberation of Slavyansk and Kramatorsk
In accordance with the Ukrainian political tradition, the new commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Mikhail Drapaty, began his work in this post by purging the "legacy" of his predecessor.
Shock castling: why personnel changes were needed in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
Putin reformed the military support system and reinforced it with generals with successful combat experience
The reshuffle in the leadership of the Russian Defense Ministry should improve the provision of the army with the latest types of weapons, uniforms, food and other resources, experts interviewed by Izvestia said.
SpaceX plans to buy 526 square kilometers of land for the largest private spaceport in the world
Pecan Island near the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana will soon become the property of Elon Musk's company. There will be a new spaceport for Starship, almost 20 times larger than in Boca Chica, where there are already two launch pads.
Sudden strike: why does Russia need Airborne troops in the 21st century?
Airborne Forces Day is celebrated in Russia on August 2
On this day in 1930, Airborne troops were created in our country. This memorable date is timed to coincide with the first group training landing of Soviet combat parachutists who jumped off a heavy biplane and picked up weapons dropped by other aircraft from the ground.
The deputy head of the Department of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on drones was detained in Moscow.
Alla Polovchenya, Deputy Head of the Department of Unmanned Systems and Robotics at the Ministry of Industry and Trade, was arrested in a case related to the Transport of the Future project. Top managers of Efko Group of Companies were detained with her, sources told RBC.
Light the way: future railway officers will be taught how to control drones
The devices will be needed for the inspection of stations and tracks
Cadets of the Military Institute of Railway Troops and Military Communications will be trained in drone control. These devices will be used to survey stations and railway tracks. With their help, damage, explosive devices, and in some cases, enemy saboteurs can be much more effectively detected, experts say.
Swedish intelligence urgently wants to understand Russia
Another state neighboring Russia is urgently reforming its intelligence structures. Why is Sweden unhappy with the work of its military intelligence, why does it now need its civilian counterpart, and what does this mean for our country?
Rostec develops financial services to attract and support employees
Employees of the State Corporation's enterprises have access to an updated platform that combines banking, insurance and pension services in a single space
Rostec State Corporation consistently develops corporate programs aimed at improving the social security of employees and strengthening human resources.
Politicians versus Generals: Ukraine's Long-running Internecine War (Asia Times, Hong Kong)
AT: personnel changes will not solve the structural problems of the Ukrainian army
The resignation of Syrsky and Fedorov was the result of a long-standing systemic conflict between the civilian and military leadership in Ukraine. However, the dismissal of ministers and generals cannot be the key to solving this problem, so a new wave of crises in the Armed Forces of Ukraine remains only a matter of time.
The Center's engineers have opened a new UAV specialist training center
A new UAV specialist training center has been opened in the rear area of the SVO
A new training center for unmanned systems specialists was opened by engineers of the Center group of forces in the rear area of the special operation, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"To hold Slavyansk and Kramatorsk." What will the new commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine do?
Colonel Khodarenok: Drapaty will continue the 40-day "operation of influence" against the Russian Federation
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed General Alexander Syrsky, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Major General Mikhail Drapaty, Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has been nominated for the post of Commander-in-Chief.
Vineta machine-building enterprise will provide reliable supplies of domestic equipment
July 25 marks the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Vineta machine-building enterprise. Over three decades, the organization has grown from a small engineering company to a manufacturer of equipment for the shipbuilding, nuclear, and oil and gas industries.
Zelensky thinks about firing commander-in-chief amid brewing protests (Financial Times, UK)
FT: Zelensky is already looking for a new commander-in-chief to replace Syrsky
Thousands of Ukrainians took to the streets of Kiev, Lviv and Odessa demanding the resignation of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Syrsky, writes FT. Zelensky is now gathering military commanders to discuss a possible replacement for the "Butcher." He will have to make a choice.




















