News about the state and prospects of the defense industry

The exercise of the Northern Fleet of Russia with the participation of more than 20 ships and submarines has begun. Captain of the 1st rank of the reserve, military expert Vasily Dandykin, spoke about the need for such exercises on Sputnik radio.

As reported, for a year and a half after launching, the border patrol ship Rasul Gamzatov (the 14th and last in the Project 22460 series), which is being defended at the Almaz Shipbuilding Company in St. Petersburg and has not yet been put into operation, received a new combat module on the forecastle, which the previous ships of this project were not equipped with.

Currently, active protection systems are being created in many countries, in some of them, for example, Israel and Turkey, tanks with KAZ have already taken part in battles.

The newest corvette of the project 20386 " Mercury "is the first of the Russian ships to be built entirely according to the"stealth" concept. This was told to RIA Novosti by two knowledgeable sources.

The new Russian space station, designed to replace the International Space Station (ISS), will be able to stay in low-Earth orbit forever, Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin told Komsomolskaya Pravda.

At the same time, the corporation called the issue of import substitution in the production of gas turbine units for Russian frigates of project 22350 by the engine-building company UEC-Saturn completely resolved.

The Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of the Rostec State Corporation) has received approval from the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) for the installation of 24 passenger seats in the Mi-171A2 cabin.

Glavkosmos offers space tourists a flight and a stay on the International Space Station (ISS) for up to 30 days, according to the company's website.

As reported in Roscosmos, the heads of space agencies expressed hope for continued cooperation in areas of interest

Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of Roscosmos, and Philippe Batista, President of the French National Center for Space Research (CNES), held talks in a video conference format. This is stated in the message of the Russian state corporation, distributed on Tuesday.

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The company " DOK " has announced the development of an ultra-broadband 10-Gigabit mobile communication system for self-driving cars. This system operates in the frequency range of 57-64 GHz and belongs to the V2X class (Vehicle to Everything, car to Everything), being one of its most promising options-a dedicated short-range wireless network DSRC (Dedicated Short-Range Communications).

At the Polish aviation training ground Nadarzyce, the pilot of a MiG-29 fighter from a 30-mm gun fired at another MiG-29, with which he was flying in a pair. The incident occurred on May 14 during an exercise.

Russian Project 20386 corvettes of the Mercury type may face the same problems as American coastal warships of the Freedom and Independence types, writes The National Interest.

The Black Sea Fleet has received the newest small sea tanker "Vice-Admiral Ferries". The St. Andrew's flag was raised on it. The lead vessel of the project 03182 is capable of solving the tasks of supplying ships and vessels, as well as performing rescue functions.

Modern infantry fighting vehicles continue to arrive in the formations of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. As part of the state defense order, in the near future, manufacturing enterprises will transfer the next batch of BMP-3 to the SV units.

The crew of the diesel-electric submarine "Magadan" of project 636.3 (code "Varshavyanka") provides the final stage of mooring tests of the DAPL, in which the delivery team of the "Admiralty Shipyards" participates.

On June 7, the sale of tickets and car passes for the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021"began. Tickets can be purchased on the official website of the event.

The Army-2021 Forum will be held from August 22 to 28, 2021 at the Patriot Convention and Exhibition Center, at the Alabino training ground and Kubinka airfield.

The Sea Launch floating spaceport can't compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.

In the Northern Fleet, more than 20 warships and submarines, about ten aircraft and helicopters will be involved in the exercise of diverse forces to protect Russia's maritime borders in the Arctic. They began on Monday in the Barents Sea.

RUSNANO and the company" H2 Clean Energy " at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum signed an agreement on the joint development of projects in the field of hydrogen energy.

Russia may have to postpone the unmanned Luna-25 mission to 2022. The latter is of particular importance for the country's space industry, as it should be the beginning of a large-scale program for the development of the Earth's satellite.