Category: Army

© Dmitry Feoktistov/TASS MOSCOW, may 16. /TASS/. Hotline on issues of appeal of citizens on military service began work in the defense Ministry, said Wednesday at the defense Ministry. “On may 15 in the Main organization and mobilization Directorate of the General staff of the Armed forces of the Russian Federation began its work a direct telephone line on issues of appeal of citizens on military service under the phone 8(495) 498-96-96, 498-96-97, 498-96-98. Work schedule – Tuesday and Thursday from 10 to 12 o’clock (Moscow time),” – said in the defense Ministry.

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS SOCHI, may 15. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin urged to continue to modernize strategic nuclear forces until the end of December to re-equip strategic missile complexes “YARS” 14 regiments. The head of state said, opening the first of a series of meetings with military leaders and the leadership of the defense industry.

The acting Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin © Alexander Demyanchuk/TASS SOCHI, may 15. /TASS/. The acting Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin will take part in the first of a series of meeting on the defense industry under the chairmanship of Russian President Vladimir Putin. About this, answering the question TASS, said the acting press-Secretary of President Dmitry Peskov.

Robotic complex “Uran-9” © Vitaly Kuzmin/CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 First presented may 9 at the Victory parade in Moscow, the Russian robotic systems “Uran-6” and “U-9” can dramatically change the balance of forces in military conflicts of the future, they “broke away from foreign competitors.” This opinion was expressed by the military observer of the American magazine The National Interest (NI). Foreign expert, one of the main advantages of these machines has already been tested in real combat conditions and have proven themselves from the best side. The complex “Uran-6”, standing in service with the Russian army in 2016, participated in the clearance of a number of Syrian cities, which helped to save the lives of hundreds of civilians.

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS SAINT PETERSBURG, may 15. /TASS/. Manufacturer of anti-aircraft missile systems s-400 (Obukhov plant of the concern “Almaz-Antey”) loaded with orders for 100% up to 2025. This was reported on Tuesday to journalists the General Director of factory Michael Podvyaznikov.

Destroyer “Restless” © Igor Zarembo/TASS KALININGRAD, may 13. /TASS/. Marine tug boats of the Baltic fleet held the destroyer “Restless” from Baltiysk – the main base of the BF in Kaliningrad region – in Kronstadt, where it will become a floating exhibit of the Maritime branch of the Park “Patriot”, said on Sunday reporters spokesman of the fleet Roman Martov.

© Marina Lystseva/TASS DAMASCUS, may 13. /TASS/. The military police began patrolling the southern districts of the Syrian capital, liberated from the militants of illegal armed groups. About it the correspondent of TASS from the event.

© Vladimir Smirnov/TASS SEVASTOPOL, may 13. /TASS/. Celebrations and the opening of the hockey tournament for the Cup of Admiral Ushakov will be held in Sevastopol on may 13 in honor of the 235th anniversary of the creation of the black sea fleet, reports Department of information support BSF.