Category: Army

Multirole fighters MiG-29 aerobatic team “Swifts” © Marina Lystseva/TASS KUBINKA /Moscow region/, August 25. /TASS/. Aircrew Center of display aircraft at Kubinka and the aerobatic team “First of August” Chinese air force has received awards forum “Army-2018”. About it journalists were told in the defense Ministry.

© Marina Lystseva/TASS KUBINKA /Moscow region/, August 25. /TASS/. A record number – nearly 130 thousand people visited the Moscow Park “Patriot” in the second day of the open for mass visits to the operating mode of the forum “Army-2018”. This was reported to journalists on Saturday in the press center of the forum.

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, August 25. /TASS/. Aerobatic team “Swifts” and “Russian knights” gave a speech before the forum “Army – 2018”, showing the sky above the landfill Alabino aerobatics. This was reported on Saturday the press service of the defense Ministry.

© Sergei Savostyanov/TASS KUBINKA /Moscow region/, August 25. /TASS/. Military air defense (PVO) will receive in the future, the weapon on new physical principles, conduct relevant development. About it journalists were reported by the head of the military defense of the armed forces Lieutenant-General Alexander Leonov on the forum “Army-2018”.

© Artur Lebedev/TASS SAINT PETERSBURG, August 25. /TASS/. About 119 billion will be spent next year in Russia for the construction and development of military infrastructure. About it the correspondent of TASS said the Deputy Minister of defence of the Russian Federation Timur Ivanov, who was present on Saturday at the ceremony of swearing in of the cadets entering the first year of the Military medical Academy in St. Petersburg.

Sea trawler “Valentine Pikul” © Russian defense Ministry MOSCOW, August 25. /TASS/. Sea trawler “Valentine Pikul” the black sea fleet (BSF) will join the permanent connection of the Navy of Russia in the Mediterranean sea, told reporters the head of Department of information support of fleet captain second rank Alexey Rulev.

Helicopters Mi-28N “Night hunter” © Alexander Ryumin/TASS The VILLAGE PERSIANOVKA /Rostov region/, August 25. /TASS/. About 4 thousand people visited the international military-technical forum of the southern military district (YUVO) “Army-2018,” which opened on Friday at the site Kadamovskom in the Rostov region.

The official representative of the defense Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov © Sergey Bobylev/TASS MOSCOW, August 25. /TASS/. Terrorist group “dzhebhat an-Nusra” (banned in Russia) is preparing a provocation on the use of chemical weapons allegedly by the Syrian government forces against the civilian population. About this informed the official representative of the Ministry of defense of Russia major-General Igor Konashenkov.

Frigate “Admiral Grigorovich” © Alexander SC/TASS MOSCOW, August 25. /TASS/. Frigate “Admiral Grigorovich” and “Admiral Essen” the black sea fleet (BSF), armed with missiles “Caliber”, will join the Union Navy in the Mediterranean sea. This was reported to journalists on Saturday, the press service of the fleet.

Tank T-72B3 © Sergey Bobylev/TASS The VILLAGE PERSIANOVKA /Rostov region/, August 24. /TASS/. About 4 thousand people visited the international military-technical forum of the southern military district (YUVO) “Army-2018,” which opened on Friday at the site Kadamovskom in the Rostov region. On the first day the audience was able to see the “flying tank” T-72B3 and the battle group of special forces with conventional enemy, where he participated including the helicopters “Night hunter” and “alligator”. Also there was organized the exhibition of contemporary art, and guests were fed soldier’s porridge, correspondent reports TASS.