© Department of information support the press service of the Eastern military district, Pacific fleet/TASS MOSCOW, February 12. /TASS./ The Russian military conducted a successful test launch of the upgraded missile system missile defense (NMD) on the ground Sary-Shagan in Kazakhstan. On Monday the newspaper “Red star”.
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Rostec CEO: Russia may sell s-400 and the United States, if they want to
General Director of state Corporation “rostec” Chemezov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS WASHINGTON, February 11. /TASS./ Russia may sell its anti-aircraft missile system s-400 “Triumph” and the United States, if they want to. This opinion was expressed by the head of Rostec Sergey Chemezov published on Saturday an interview with the Washington Post.
What will be remembered in Singapore Airshow for Russia 2018
Advertising Skip the ads {{$root.cfg.modules.slider.galleryTable_4944862.stepNow *12 +1}} – 11 from {{$root.cfg.modules.slider.gallery_4944862.sliderLength-1}} The su-30MKM Royal Malaysian air force © Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images F-16C Singapore air force © REUTERS/Edgar Su The performance of the team of the Indonesian air force training aircraft KT-1B © REUTERS/Kevin Lam The static exhibits at Singapore Airshow 2018 © Ore Huiying/Bloomberg via Getty Images Employees of Embraer photographed near the passenger plane Embraer E-190 E2 © REUTERS/Edgar Su Model of the Russian fighter “Sukhoi” © EPA-EFE/WALLACE WOON Model of the Russian aircraft MS-21 and Sukhoi Superjet 100 © EPA-EFE/WALLACE WOON The armed Chinese reconnaissance and strike drone Wing Loong II © EPA-EFE/WALLACE WOON The Airbus A350-1000 XWB © REUTERS/Kevin Lam The Rolls-Royce Trend 1000 in the exhibition center © Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images U.S. fighter jet Lockheed Martin F-35B © Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images Editor’s choice The opening ceremony of the Olympic games-2018 was held under the slogan “For
Putin has increased the staff of the Central apparatus of the defense Ministry for 200 people
© Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, February 9. /TASS./ Russian President Vladimir Putin increased the number of authorized posts in the Central apparatus of the defense Ministry for 200 people – up to 10 thousand 740 people. The corresponding presidential decree published on the official Internet portal of legal information.
USC head: large landing ship “Ivan Gren” will be handed over to the Navy by the end of spring
Russian large landing ship “Ivan Gren” © Vitaly Nevar/TASS MOSCOW, February 9. /TASS./ Transfer to the fleet large landing ship (BDK) “Ivan Gren” to be held by the end of spring. On Friday told journalists the head of the United shipbuilding Corporation Alexey Rakhmanov. “Wait, that is, from minute to minute. The challenge is to finish all events. I’m not specific time to call, but I think by the end of spring we have to finish,” he said. Earlier, a spokesman for building a ship of the Baltic shipyard “Yantar” Sergei Mikhailov said that his state tests is scheduled for completion in late February. About the ship “Ivan Gren” – the head ship of the project 11711 developed by JSC “Nevskoye design Bureau”.
“Uralvagonzavod” can create an unmanned version of “Armata”
The General Director of Corporation “Uralvagonzavod” Alexander Potapov © Donat Sorokin/TASS NIZHNY TAGIL, 9 Feb. /TASS./ An unmanned version of the tank “Armata” can be created in Russia, said General Director of Corporation “Uralvagonzavod” Alexander Potapov. “We are not standing still. Of course, we think, working on it. After a while you will see the results of our experience,” – he said to journalists on Friday, asked about the creation of unmanned “Almaty was.” A visit to “Uralvagonzavod” on Friday arrived Deputy defense Minister Yuri Borisov.
The defense Ministry will decide on large purchases of “Armata” after 2020
Tanks T-14 “Armata” © Mikhail Metzel/TASS NIZHNY TAGIL, 9 Feb. /TASS./ The defense Ministry of the Russian Federation after 2020 will solve the issue of concluding large contracts for the purchase of “Almaty was”, said the Deputy head of the military Department Yuri Borisov.
In the Russian defense Ministry told about the destruction of a bridge in Syria, after opposition to open gateways on the Euphrates
MOSCOW, February 9. /TASS./ The deliberate opening the floodgates on the dam-controlled wards of the international coalition headed by the USA, led to the destruction of the bridge across the Euphrates in Eastern Syria. This was reported on Friday the newspaper “Red star” – the official organ of the Ministry of defense.
Defense Ministry: U.S. in Syria fighting with ISIS, and capture “economic assets”
© AP Photo/Susannah George MOSCOW, February 8. /TASS./ The incident with the shelling of the militia showed that the United States on Syria are not fighting with the “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia as a terrorist organization), and capture “economic assets” of the country, said Thursday the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation. “The incident once again demonstrated that the true purpose of the continuation of the illegal stay of US forces in Syria is no longer a struggle with the international terrorist group ISIL (formerly ISIS – approx. TASS), and to seize and hold under control the economic assets belonging to the Syrian Arab Republic”, – said the Agency. Uncoordinated actions The Syrian were the militia in the province of Deir ez-Zor under fire, including helicopters of the coalition headed by the USA, uncoordinated with the Russian military actions. According to the Ministry, February 7, for the
Retaliation “the Hammer”: why set up nuclear missile “Topol”
Combat training launch of an ICBM “Topol” © Andrey Smirnov/TASS 8 February 1983 with a trial in the military the Plesetsk test site was the first successful launch of a Soviet Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) RT-2PM (15Ж58) mobile ground missile complex RS-12M “Topol”. It was the second launch — the first was held October 27, 1982 from Kapustin Yar and was unsuccessful. By the way, the first three launch was conducted from a converted mine, the fourth (10 August 1983) is a self-propelled launcher. All were 17 test launches Topol, only four of them failed. In 1985, the complex on combat duty. The West missile received the designation SS-25 “Sickle”, which translated means “Sickle”.