Category: Army

© Timur Abdullaev/NewsTeam/TASS MOSCOW, January 24. /TASS/. Servicemen of the Russian International mine action center for a day defused in Eastern Aleppo nearly 500 improvised explosive devices, reported by the Center for reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria.

Radar “don-2N” Moscow ABM system © Bogdan Rudenko/TASS MOSCOW, January 23. /TASS/. Missile defense system (NMD) of Russia will be modernized until the end of 2017, said in an interview with the newspaper “Red star”, the chief of staff ABOUT Colonel Alexei Chumakov.

Long-range bomber Tu-22M3 © Office of the press service and information Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, January 23. /TASS/. Six long-range bombers Tu-22M3 of the Russian Federation videoconferencing, flying over Iraq and Iran, launched an airstrike on the control points, warehouses with weapons and ammunition of militants “Islamic state” (movement banned in Russia) acting in the area of the Syrian village of Deir-ez-Zor. This was reported in the defense Ministry.

Radar “don-2N” Moscow ABM system © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, January 23. /TASS/. Missile defense system (NMD) in Moscow over the past year found more than 10 launches of Russian ballistic missiles and space rockets. This was reported in the defense Ministry. “In the course of combat duty in the missile defense of Moscow and the Central industrial district in the past year, the radar “don-2N” missile defense system was discovered more than 10 launches of ballistic missiles and space rockets made of Russian sites, launch sites, and marine areas”, – stated in the message.

© ITAR-TASS/ Vladimir Sayapin TOKYO, January 23. /Offset. TASS Alex Sarachev/. The detachment of Pacific fleet (TOF) the Russian Navy as part of the big anti-submarine ship “Admiral Tributs” and the big sea tanker “Boris booth” began on Monday to practice joint manoeuvres with ships of the Maritime self-defense force of Japan in the sea of Japan near the port of Maizuru. About it the correspondent of TASS in the Russian Embassy in Japan. “The detachment had just left pier base Maizuru. Now begins the practice of communication and joint maneuvering. On the Japanese side in the exercise involved the helicopter carrier “Hyuga” and support vessel “Heute”, – have noted in diplomatic representative office.

© Russian defense Ministry/TASS Soldiers of the International anti-mine centre of the Russian Armed forces in the spring of 2016 cleared the historical and residential parts of the Syrian Palmyra. Was purified 825 hectares, 79 km of roads and 8507 of various objects (buildings). It was discovered and defused 17 456 explosive objects, including 432 improvised explosive device.

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MOSCOW, January 20. /TASS/. The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu instructed to study the possibility of replacing the used in the armed forces of passenger aircraft Tu-154, Tu-134 and Il-62M on new Russian counterparts. About this newspaper “Kommersant”, citing sources close to the defense Ministry and the management of the airlines. “Now there are consultations with the industry, selecting the optimal options,” – said one of interlocutors of the newspaper.

© Vladimir Gerdo/TASS MOSCOW, January 18. /TASS/. US citizens and us Embassy staff in Moscow are entitled to a discount in the store, “the Army of Russia” in the day of the inauguration of U.S. President Donald trump on January 20. As the correspondent of TASS, the corresponding banner is set in the window of a branded store, “the Army of Russia”, located opposite the American Embassy in Moscow. It says that on this day the citizens of the United States and the Embassy staff can get a discount on all goods at the rate of 10%. In a press-service of the company “Voentorg”, which owns this shop, TASS confirmed that the event will be held on January 20.

American anti-tank missile system TOW © EPA/ROBERT GHEMENT MOSCOW, January 19. /TASS/. A new active protection system (KAZ) “arena-M” for tanks T-72 and T-90 is able to protect a war machine from the guided missiles of the American anti-missile system ТOW. In an interview with TASS General designer scientific and production Corporation “engineering Design Bureau” (MSC). Valery Kashin.