The launcher antiaircraft missile system s-400 © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, April 30. /TASS/. Combat launches of anti-aircraft missile systems s-300 and s-400 and the firing of anti-aircraft missile and gun complex “Carapace-s” aerodynamic, ballistic and ground targets produced at the site Ashuluk (Astrakhan oblast) in the framework of the all-army phase of the competition gunners “Keys of heaven”.
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The Russian space forces checked the readiness to defend against a promising means of attack
Commander of the aerospace defence forces Viktor Bondarev © Vladimir Smirnov/TASS MOSCOW, April 28. /TASS/. Strategic bombers Tu-160 and Tu-95MS bombers and about 50 aircraft and helicopters took part in the checking of associations, formations and units of the aerospace defence forces of Russia. About it journalists were reported by the chief of the HQs of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Viktor Bondarev. “The auditing of associations, formations and units of the aerospace defence forces has confirmed the readiness of all the armed forces to effectively perform their tasks in a timely manner and protect our facilities from existing and promising means of aerospace attack,” he said. The test crews strategic bombers Tu-95MS worked relocation to operational airfields and conditional launches of cruise missiles of air basing, and the Tu-160 has performed the supersonic flights. The commander said that crews of su-27 fighters made interception of air targets, helicopters carried out
Turkey announced that an agreement with Russia for s-400
Anti-aircraft missile system s-400 “Triumph” © Vitaly Nevar/TASS ANKARA, 28 April. /Offset. TASS Kirill Zharov/. Turkey and Russia have reached agreements in principle on the purchase of systems s-400 and negotiate on the subject of rates and joint production. This was stated to journalists by the Minister of foreign Affairs of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu.
The army of Syria with the support of videoconferencing destroyed about 7 thousand fighters
© The video/office of the press service and information Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, April 26. /TASS/. Syrian government troops killed at Hama with the support of videoconferencing about 7 thousand members of the 10-strong force. Extremists driven from the city 15 kilometers, said the head of the Main operations Directorate and first Deputy chief of the General staff of the RF armed forces, Colonel-General Sergey rudskoy.
The Russian space forces have made more than 23 thousand sorties in Syria
Lieutenant-General Sergey rudskoy © Sergey Bobylev/press service of the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, April 26. /TASS/. Air and space forces (VKS) Russia since the beginning of operations in Syria has made more than 23 thousand sorties and about 77 thousand strikes on terrorists. This was announced by the head of the Main operations Directorate of the General staff of the Armed forces (AF) of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Sergey rudskoy at the VI Moscow conference on international security. “Since the beginning of military operations by military aircraft of the Russian Federation videoconferencing were more than 23 thousand flights and about 77 thousand blows,” said rudskoy. He noted that comparative analysis of results of actions of the Russian aviation and aviation of the international coalition in Syria shows that having significantly less airplanes, VKS RF performed three times more combat sorties and struck four times more air strikes.
FSMTC has confirmed the beginning of the contract for s-400 with China
The launcher antiaircraft missile system s-400 © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, April 26. /TASS/. The Federal service for military-technical cooperation confirmed the beginning of the contract for s-400 with China. This was reported TASS the press service of FSMTC of Russia.
Shoigu proposed to bring to mine action in Syria, a commercial company
The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, speaking at the VI Moscow conference on international security © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, April 26. /TASS/. The Russian defense Minister, army General Sergey Shoigu proposed to bring to humanitarian demining in Syria commercial companies and to create a special international Fund that will Finance the work.
Shoigu: the US attack on the airbase Shirt has endangered the lives of Russian soldiers
The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, speaking at the VI Moscow conference on international security © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, April 26. /TASS/. The impact of U.S. destroyers with cruise missiles on April 7 at the air base Shirt has endangered the lives of Russian soldiers. Now the defense Ministry is taking the necessary measures to ensure the guaranteed protection of the Russian military, said the defense Minister, army General Sergei Shoigu at the opening ceremony of VI Moscow conference on international security.
Test system s-500 for the destruction of the real goals in Kazakhstan
© Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, April 24. /TASS/. Tests anti-aircraft missile system s-500 with shooting at maximum range on the real goals in Kazakhstan. This was stated by General designer of the concern “Almaz-Antey” Paul Sozinov.
The defense Ministry will publish a rare photo of the great Patriotic war
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