Structure and personnel news
Shoigu sets a task for military enlistment offices to speed up document flow using digital technologies
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has set a task to reduce the time for submitting documents and registering for military registration in military commissariats.
Under the side of Russia, Zelensky found money to increase the number of the Ukrainian army
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed the laws "On the foundations of national Resistance" and on increasing the number of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
He did this during a trip to the Zhytomyr region at a ceremony congratulating the military on the day of Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).
Shoigu pointed to the US attempts to impose NATO-like structures on Asian countries
The United States imposes the creation of structures similar to NATO on the states of Southeast Asia, while long-term hotbeds of tension are formed in the area of responsibility of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). This was stated on July 28 by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during a meeting of the heads of defense ministries of the SCO member states.
Expert: the transfer of NPO Molniya to KTRV will strengthen its position in the space technology market
The transfer of "Lightning" to KTRV continues the trend of creating vertical profile holdings in the Russian military-industrial complex, said Ivan Konovalov, Development Director of the Fund for Assistance to Technologies of the XXI Century.
Kalashnikov transferred the developer of the Buran ship to the KTRV
NPO Molniya has been a member of Kalashnikov since September 2018
The Kalashnikov Group of Companies has transferred the Molniya Research and Production Association (NPO), which developed the Buran spacecraft, to the Tactical Missile Armament Corporation (KTRV). This was reported to journalists on Tuesday in the press service of Kalashnikov.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Belarus in case of a threat to national security will perform the tasks of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
In case of a threat to national security, Belarusian rescuers will perform the same tasks as the internal affairs bodies. This was announced on July 25 by the Minister of Emergency Situations of the republic Vadim Sinyavsky.
Ex-head of the food department of the Ministry of Defense Berezhnaya is accused of bribes
The former head of the food department of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Andrey Berezhnoy, created a criminal group to receive bribes. This was announced by the military Prosecutor's office on July 26.
A graduate of the FSB Academy headed the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Alexander Litvinenko, who previously headed the National Institute for Strategic Studies (NISI), to the post of head of the Foreign Intelligence Service. This is reported on the president's website.
Two regiments of pilots will be trained on the "ground aircraft carrier" in the Crimea
Both regiments are part of the naval aviation of the Northern Fleet
The ground test training complex (aviation) (NITKA) in Saki will be used for the first time to train deck pilots of two naval aviation regiments of the Northern Fleet at once in 2021. This was reported to TASS on Friday during the International Aviation and Space Salon by a source in the military-industrial complex.
How are the training camps of the cadets of the first military training center in the Urals
Getting up at six in the morning, building on the parade ground and preparing equipment-this is how the summer training camps for cadets begin. Now more than 450 students and 18 officers of the military training center (VUC)are participating in them UrFU.
Expert: Russia is ready for business on suborbital flights, the only question is in the investor
According to cosmonaut Sergei Ryazansky, "there are no problems with brains and hands in Russia," but conditions should be created for startups
Suborbital flights, if there is an investor, are a lifting and, in the future, a scalable business for Russia. There are capacities and engineering forces for this, Russian cosmonaut, scientist, Hero of Russia Sergey Ryazansky said at a press conference at the Ural Information Center TASS on Thursday.
Rosgvardiya demonstrated the capabilities of a unique unit
As part of the operational-strategic exercise "Zaslon-2021", a field hospital of the special purpose medical detachment of the National Guard of the Russian Federation has been deployed on the territory of the Bogorodsky district of the Nizhny Novgorod Region.
Tankers of the Southern Military District are trained according to a new method of training crews
In the Volgograd Region, at the Prudboy training ground, the crews of T-90A tanks of the motorized rifle unit of the Southern Military District (SEO) began training on a new method of tactical and firing exercises of shooting.
By the end of 2022, there will be 12 enlarged air traffic management centers in the Russian Federation - Almaz-Antey Concern"
The program for the creation of enlarged air traffic management centers (ATM) in Russia will be completed next year, said Dmitry Savitsky, Deputy General Director for products for the air navigation system and dual-use products of the Almaz-Antey concern of East Kazakhstan Region.
Glavkosmos will launch commercial vehicles at the Arcturus center"
The parties concluded a corresponding agreement at the site of the International Aviation and Space Salon. They also plan to cooperate in the implementation of projects for scientific and educational purposes.
The cosmonaut believes that the niche for professionals will remain with the development of space tourism
Sergey Kud-Sverchkov believes that cosmonautics will gradually step forward, but due to the hostility of the space environment, these steps are more accurate
A niche for astronauts will remain even in the case of active development of space tourism. This opinion was expressed by cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov at the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2021.
Putin wants to extend the maximum service life of generals and admirals
Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted to the State Duma a bill allowing to increase the term of service of marshals, army generals and fleet admirals.
The United States called the main obstacles to the development of weapons in Russia
The United States called the main obstacles to the development of weapons in Russia. This was written by experts of the American research corporation RAND in their report.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has been appointed the founder of the All-Russian Research Institute of Radioelectronics
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed an order on the transformation of the Mytishchi Research Institute of Radio Measuring Devices into the All-Russian Research Institute of Radio Electronics; the functions and powers of the founder of the Research Institute were transferred to the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia.
A new satellite production company has appeared in Russia
The private corporation Success Rockets announced the registration of the company SR Satellites, which will be engaged in the production of spacecraft. The work will be carried out jointly with the Arcturus Center.