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The army will double the number of high-precision long-range missiles
The Russian defense Ministry plans to dramatically increase the order for strategic cruise missiles. "At the beginning of next year, we will conclude long-term contracts for the additional purchase of high-precision long-range missiles, which will double their number," defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported to the President last Monday.
Iranian air defense systems successfully snap Saudi UAVs in Yemen
Saudi Arabia, which launched the war in Yemen, suffers one defeat after another.
Now the troops of Riyadh and the Saudi coalition are retreating on almost all fronts. The situation is particularly difficult for the Saudis in the province of Marib.
Trump has vetoed the bill on the defence budget
He considers the bill a "gift" to Russia and China
Us President Donald trump on Wednesday used his veto power against the defense budget bill, which was previously approved by the US Congress.
S-400 "Triumph" crews will go on combat duty for the first time in the Sverdlovsk region - Central Military District
Combat crews of anti-aircraft missile systems S-400 "Triumph" for the first time will take up duty to protect the airspace in the Sverdlovsk region, the press service of the Central military district (CVO) reported on Thursday.
The frigate "Marshal Shaposhnikov" conducted artillery firing in the Sea of Japan
The fire was conducted from the universal ship's artillery installation A-190
The modernized frigate of the Pacific Fleet (TOF) "Marshal Shaposhnikov" for the first time conducted a complex of artillery firing on air and sea targets in the Sea of Japan, the press service of the fleet reported on Thursday.
The Ukrainian military near the Crimea struck a blow to the conditional opponent
Ukrainian rocket men trained to launch missile strikes against a simulated enemy in the Kherson region. This was announced on Thursday, December 24, by the press service of the command of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the Facebook page.
The Russian Navy frigate Admiral Grigorovich equipped with "Calibres" entered the Mediterranean Sea"
The frigate "Admiral Grigorovich", equipped with cruise missiles "Caliber" on Thursday, passing the Bosphorus, entered the waters of the Mediterranean sea, said Istanbul sites that publish photos of its passage through the Strait.
If start-3 is not renewed, Russia and the United States will have no restrictions on strategic weapons - chief of the General staff
the Situation is difficult, but surmountable
Russia and the United States will not have restrictions on strategic weapons in the event of non-renewal of the start-3 Treaty, said the chief of the Russian General staff Valery Gerasimov.
Russian defense Ministry: military confrontation in space and cybersphere threatens with incidents with nuclear weapons
under these conditions, nuclear deterrence remains a key element in ensuring Russia's military security, said Valery Gerasimov, chief of the General staff of the Russian Armed forces.]
The spread of military confrontation to cyberspace and outer space increases the risks of interference in control systems and the use of nuclear weapons, chief of the General staff of the Russian Armed forces, army General Valery Gerasimov, said at a briefing for foreign attaches on Thursday.
Delivery of the remote mining system "Agriculture" began to the troops"
Rostec State Corporation has started supplying the troops with the latest mine-barrage system "Agriculture", which sets minefields using multiple launch rocket systems.
Video: Russia has completed testing of the Strela-9M333 anti-aircraft missile"
The Kalashnikov Concern announced the successful completion of full-scale tests of the Strela 9M333 anti-aircraft guided missile (SAM) for the Strela 10M air defense system. The shooting took place at the Donguz training ground in the Orenburg region.
Georgia want to buy combat drones and additional anti-tank systems Javelin
According to the correspondent of the newspaper "VZGLYAD" in Tbilisi, Georgia in 2021 intends "in cooperation with its strategic partner - America" to purchase an additional batch of Javelin anti-tank missile systems "to strengthen the anti-tank defense capabilities." This was stated on December 22, 2020 by acting defense Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili.
Carrier "Caliber" Corvette "Gremyashchy" will be transferred to the fleet on December 29
The lead Corvette of the project 20385 "Gremyashchy" will be handed over to the fleet early next week, the press service of the shipyard "Severnaya Verf" reported.
The outgoing year is one of the most significant for the Russian Army
Our aircraft are among the most advanced and technologically advanced
The military Department summed up the results of the year. The completion of a 10-year weapons program, large-scale exercises, the introduction of artificial intelligence in control systems, as well as the development and supply of new weapons to the troops.
Tough" Response " to the underwater threat
tests of the ship's anti-submarine missile system have been Completed
Successful launches of hypersonic missiles "Zircon" obscured, took into the background reports on the completion of state tests of the ship's anti-submarine missile system (PLRK) "Answer". Meanwhile, this event is worth paying close attention to. Currently, technical documentation is being prepared in order to officially take the complex into service with the Russian Navy by the end of this year or early next year. The Ministry of Defense has already started serial purchases of PLRK.
Production of the upgraded 9M333 anti-aircraft guided missile for the Strela-10M air defense system has begun»
As reported on December 24, 2020, JSC "Concern "Kalashnikov "(part of the state Corporation rostec), it has completed testing and started mass production of the upgraded anti-aircraft guided missile 9M333, designed for anti-aircraft missile systems of the family "Strela-10M".
Tests of the latest American hypersonic weapons ended in failure
According to the data presented, the first flight tests of the new American HAWC hypersonic missile from Lockheed Martin were unsuccessful. As a result of a series of errors, the launch from the B-52 bomber was decided not to be carried out.
Interview with the head of USC Alexey Rakhmanov
The newspaper "Kommersant" under the headline "Now absolutely everything works on the buyer's side" published an interesting interview with the General Director of PJSC "United shipbuilding Corporation" (USC) Alexey Rakhmanov.
Take-off sea: the Caspian flotilla will have its own aircraft
The Caspian flotilla will receive its own aircraft for the first time in the post-Soviet period. By the end of next year, it will be replenished with Mi-8 and Ka-27 helicopters. This is part of a large-scale effort to strengthen the Russian Navy in the Caspian sea and create a new main base. With such military equipment, the Association will be able to have a strategic impact on the entire region, experts say.
Russia has increased its Arsenal of long-range cruise missiles almost 40 times in 8 years - Ministry of defense
The number of long-range cruise missiles in the Russian Armed forces has increased 37-fold over the past eight years, according to data from the Russian defense Ministry, published in the departmental newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda on Wednesday.