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The Russian defense Ministry showed missile launches from the Tu-160 and the Karelia submarine at the exercises of the strategic forces
the Aircraft used the latest air-launched cruise missiles X-101 and X-555, which were carried in the fuselage compartments
The Russian defense Ministry released a video of ballistic and cruise missile launches during a strategic nuclear forces training session led by the Supreme commander, Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday.
To the moon via Beijing
the US is preparing, Russia is fantasizing, China is flying
On the first day of December, the Chinese Chang'e-5 spacecraft made a soft landing on the surface of the moon. After the lunar landing, he began collecting samples of lunar soil. At the moment, the samples have already been collected and the take-off module has successfully put them into lunar orbit.
The experiment was considered successful
by the beginning of 2022, the provision of permanent combat readiness units with the latest models of military equipment will be 71 percent
On November 27, the Board of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation was held, where a number of diverse issues were considered. General of the army Sergei Shoigu, Minister of defense of the Russian Federation, made an opening speech.
Black widows in the Navy
the Odintsovo MRC is an adequate response to NATO's Maritime activity
Recently, cases of violations of the Russian Federation's Maritime borders by NATO ships have become more frequent. In the far East, the USS John McCain invaded Russian territorial waters in Peter the Great Bay.
Prom "Ball": Saint Petersburg will be closed with a missile shield
Modern anti-ship systems will take control of the entire Gulf of Finland
Saint Petersburg and Kronstadt will have missile protection. The defense Ministry will strengthen the defense of the Leningrad naval base: modern coastal complexes "Bal"will be sent there.
Study: Russia has the world's second fleet of military aircraft
The country is armed with 4,143 vehicles
The Russian army has the second largest fleet of military aircraft. This is stated in the Handbook World Air Forces 2021, released by the British profile magazine Flight International.
In Kamchatka, a MiG-31 fighter intercepted an " intruder plane"
In Kamchatka, fighter pilots of a separate mixed aviation regiment of Troops and forces in the North-East of Russia conducted training to intercept a simulated enemy aircraft.
"This is a breakthrough": Russia is testing a new tank battle tactic
Armed, protected and versatile — the first joint exercises of tanks and combat vehicles created to support them, the Terminator BMPT, took place at one of the training grounds near Chelyabinsk. They advanced in line with the T-72 of the guards division of the Central military district and demonstrated impressive firepower. About the features of this technique - in the material RIA Novosti.
Us submarines will start detecting targets using drones
The us Navy's shipbuilding and weapons command issued a request for information about unmanned aerial vehicles that could be launched from submarines. According to Defense News, the request was published in October 2020, but it became known about it only now.
New series of "Octopus": the landing party will receive light floating tanks
The Ministry of defense decided to start purchasing self-propelled artillery units "Sprut-SDM1". In terms of fire capabilities, the vehicles are not inferior to tanks, while they are able to overcome water obstacles and land by parachute.
Guancha (China): NASA has selected four companies to "dig" on the moon, the minimum payment is one dollar
The United States, following China, plans to launch a mission to collect lunar soil. NASA has announced that four companies have won contracts to mine lunar rocks, according to Guancha. Attention is drawn to the amounts of these contracts. For example, one of the companies is ready to implement a mission for just one dollar.
Large-scale re-equipment of Missile troops and artillery will change the way this type of troops is used-ex-commander
The forms of use of Missile troops and artillery (Rvia) will undergo significant changes in the course of large-scale re-equipment to the Iskander-M, Coalition-SV, Tornado-S complexes, and other modern weapons systems, said the former commander of the Rvia, Colonel-General Vladimir Zaritsky.
India's first aircraft carrier successfully tested
The first Indian aircraft carrier "Vikrant" has successfully passed mooring tests, according to the portal N+1. Experts checked the operation of its four LM2500 gas turbine engines, transmission, variable stroke propellers and control system.
Near St. Petersburg will place coastal missile systems " Bal"
The Leningrad naval base will be reinforced with a division of the Bal mobile coastal missile system. This is a response to the build-up of NATO troops in the immediate vicinity of the land borders of the Kaliningrad region.
The commander-in-chief of the Navy heard a report on the results of the inspection of a number of Navy units in the Krasnodar territory and Crimea
The chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Nikolai Evmenov the workshop in the Admiralty heard the report of the Deputy commander of the Navy Vice-Admiral Vladimir Kasatonov on the audit of a number of structural units of the Navy in the Krasnodar region and the Crimea.
A "Black hole" appeared in the Baltic sea»
A submarine of the Baltic fleet went to sea to work out its tasks.
The project 877 (Varshavyanka) submarines are the quietest Russian submarines, which is explained by the absence of noisy power units, a verified streamlined shape and a special hydroacoustic coating of the hull.
Response to the strengthening of NATO: a new division was formed in the Kaliningrad region
the Baltic fleet forms a new division in response to the build-up of NATO troops
Moscow will respond to NATO actions on the border with the Kaliningrad region, the Russian military warns. The Russian Federation pays attention to the strengthening of the military-political bloc's presence in this region. Experts and the media have repeatedly predicted a possible conflict in this region.
Almaz-Antey and USC are among the 25 leading military-industrial companies in the world - SIPRI
Russian defense companies Almaz-Antey and USC entered the list of 25 world military-industrial leaders, despite a decline in revenue in 2019, according to a report published on Monday by the Stockholm international peace research Institute (SIPRI).
On "the Baltic factory" will put new nuclear-powered icebreaker "Chukotka"
The fourth serial Russian nuclear icebreaker "Chukotka" project 22220 will be built at the "Baltic plant" in St. Petersburg on December 18, the company said.
Field tests of a new military laboratory of measuring equipment have been successfully completed in the southern military DISTRICT
In the southern military district (SE), military tests of a new mobile laboratory for measuring equipment (PLIT-A2-4/4M) have been completed, and deliveries of these complexes to the Armed Forces will begin in 2021.