News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
The Ministry of Emergency Situations will open a base of search equipment and new fire stations in the Arctic
In Norilsk, a new fire and rescue unit with an area of more than a thousand square meters was opened in a solemn atmosphere, in which more than forty rescuers and firefighters will serve. It was built in the developing Oganer district with a population of almost five thousand people. Four newest Ural Next 5557 fire tankers have been delivered to its armament by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia.
Defense Minister Shoigu instructed Kronstadt to create a UAV maintenance company
The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu, instructed the CEO of the Kronstadt company to create an enterprise for servicing drones supplied to the troops and noted the importance of providing conditions for the work of specialists.
The new Kronshtadt JSC plant in Dubna will produce deck drones
The head of the Ministry of Defense Sergei Shoigu, the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov and the Governor of the Moscow Region Andrey Vorobyov got acquainted with the new production
The plant for the production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which Kronstadt JSC opened in Dubna, will be able to produce deck-based unmanned aerial vehicles and helicopter-type vehicles. This was stated on Thursday by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during a visit to the new workshop of the Kronstadt company.
Commander-in-chief of the VKS Surovikin: serial deliveries of Sirius drones to the troops will begin in 2023
Serial deliveries of new Russian strike drones "Sirius" will begin to the troops in 2023, the commander-in-chief of the VKS Sergey Surovikin reported to the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu.
Defense Minister Shoigu checked the production of Russia's first special drone factory
Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu on Thursday checked the production of Russia's first specialized factory of large-sized unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the military department told reporters.
The Sirius drone has great prospects
The new Russian strike unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) "Sirius" will perform its first flight in May this year, the CEO of the Kronstadt developer company Sergey Bogatikov reported to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
In Russia, an aerial control point for drones will be created for the Aerospace Forces
For the Russian Aerospace Forces, an air control point for strike drones will be created, the commander-in-chief of the VKS Sergey Surovikin reported to the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu.
A Soviet floating tank was shown at a parade in India
The Soviet tank PT-76 was shown in India at the parade in honor of the Republic Day
On Wednesday, a parade was held in New Delhi, India, which was timed to coincide with the Republic Day. Modern and decommissioned samples of military equipment were in service. The Soviet floating tank PT-76 led the procession of historical equipment. The recording of the parade was published by the Ministry of Defense of India.
Modules of the Russian orbital station will be taken out using "small tugboats"
According to Vladimir Solovyov, the general designer of the Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, an analog of such a withdrawal is the flight of the Berth node module to the ISS in November 2021
The Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS) under development will be built in space with the help of special tugs. This was announced by Vladimir Solovyov, General Designer for manned space systems and complexes of Russia, General designer of the Rocket and Space Corporation Energia.
The Southern Military District has started the second wave of training camps for LEOPARD reservists
The second three-day training camp with reservists of the country's combat army reserve began at the training grounds of the Southern Military District, the press service of the Southern Military District reports.
More than 2.5 thousand enterprises were invited to participate in the "Army-2022"
The Russian Defense Ministry told when and how the International Military-Technical Forum "Army", popular with experts and ordinary fans of the military show, will be held this year. By order of the Government of the Russian Federation, a large-scale demonstration of Russian weapons innovations will be organized from August 15 to 21.
In the Stavropol Territory, 20 helicopters supported the fire of motorized infantry during the exercises
The task was completed by Mi-28N "Night Hunter" and Mi-8AMTSh "Terminator"
The crews of the Mi-28N "Night Hunter" and Mi-8AMTSh "Terminator" helicopters performed fire support tasks for motorized rifle units during the exercises in the Stavropol Territory, the press service of the Southern Military District (SE) told reporters on Wednesday.
More than a thousand motorized infantry units of the Southern Military District were transferred to the ranges of the Rostov region as part of the combat readiness check of the district
Units of the 150th Motorized Rifle Division of the combined arms association of the Southern Military District in the Rostov Region, as part of planned operational and combat training exercises, were alerted by a training alarm and began marching to areas of combined arms ranges for exercises, the press service of the Southern Military District reported on Wednesday.
The transfer of the Belgorod special purpose submarine to the Russian Navy is planned in the summer of 2022
This event can be timed to coincide with the Day of the Navy, two sources told TASS
The transfer of the Belgorod special-purpose nuclear submarine (submarine) of project 09852 (carrier of Poseidon nuclear drones) to the Russian Navy (Navy) is planned in the summer of 2022. This was reported to TASS by two sources.
Why were the famous DT-30 Vityaz needed at the beginning of the First Chechen War
The Mozdok airbase in February 1995 was remembered for the presence of a larger number of troops belonging to various departments. Su-25 attack aircraft, rotary-wing combat and transport Mi-24 and Mi-8 take off and land every now and then.
China has launched an Earth remote sensing satellite into orbit
The Changzheng-4C launch vehicle launched the L-SAR 01 remote sensing satellite into a sun-synchronous orbit, the Chinese Television Network (CCTV) reported on Wednesday.
Ukrainian satellite lost after launch
Former adviser to the head of GKA Kolesnik: Ukrainian satellite "Sich-2-30" was lost after launch
Launched for the first time in 11 years, the Ukrainian satellite Sich-2-30 is probably lost. This opinion was expressed by the former freelance adviser to the head of the State Space Agency (SCA) of Ukraine Andrey Kolesnik.
German tank of World War II became a target for the Syrian military
At the Jibab training ground in the Syrian province of Derya, the Syrian military, under the control of Russian instructors, demonstrated their combat capability.
A detachment of warships of the Northern Fleet went to the Barents Sea for exercises
It included the missile cruiser Marshal Ustinov, the frigate Admiral of the Fleet Kasatonov, the anti-submarine ship Vice Admiral Kulakov, as well as support vessels
The ships of the Northern Fleet sailed to the Barents Sea as part of exercises with the Arctic Expeditionary Group of forces and troops. This was reported to journalists in the press service of the fleet.
Marines of the Caspian Flotilla are alerted for transfer to the landfill
The units of the Marine Corps of the Caspian Flotilla (CFl) were alerted by a training alarm and began to march in a combined way to the Scorpion training ground (Dagestan), the press service of the Southern Military District reports.























