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© Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, September 19. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin called on to provide technological independence of the defense advanced development from foreign components. The head of state said at a meeting of the Military-industrial Commission.
Soldiers of the “Syrian democratic forces” in raqqa © REUTERS/ Rodi Said MOSCOW, September 19. /TASS/. The official representative of the defense Ministry major-General Igor Konashenkov called international coalition led by the USA and supported the opposition not to interfere with the actions of Syrian government forces against the terrorists.
© Anton novoderezhkin/TASS MOSCOW, September 19. /TASS/. Joint strategic exercises “West-2017” became serious test for the Russian and Belarusian military. About why the need for such large-scale maneuvers in the material TASS. The purpose of the exercise Command-staff strategic exercises is not called “the crown of combat training” for the year.
SAINT PETERSBURG, September 19. /TASS/. Allegations of “volley through a crowd of journalists” during the exercise “West-2017” are nonsense and a provocation. This was stated on Tuesday in the Western military district (ZVO).
The su-35S © Yuri Smityuk/TASS MOSCOW, September 19. /TASS/. Multi-purpose fighter su-35S entered service with the Russian army. This was announced Tuesday in a press-service of the Ministry of industry and trade of the Russian Federation.
© Alexei Nikolsky/press service of the Russian President/TASS MOSCOW, September 19. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated workers and veterans of the military-industrial complex of Russia on their professional holiday, said Tuesday the press service of the Kremlin.
© Sergei Savostyanov/TASS The famous Kalashnikov assault rifle (AK) and its modifications are the most common small arms in the world. Simple design, low cost, high combat effectiveness and reliability are its main features. Since 1949, the machines are manufactured at the Izhevsk arms factory (Izhmash, the composition of the concern “Kalashnikov”), different versions are in service with armies and special forces in over 100 countries, including the us army. According to some, since the creation of the first AK was made more than 70 million units of this weapon.
© Alex Stockel/TASS MOSCOW, September 18. /TASS/. The claims of Lithuania for alleged intentional violations of air borders of the Russian Il-76 as part of the exercises “West-2017” politicized – the pilots deviated from the route with the permission of the Manager in Vilnius to fly around the storm front. This was stated on Monday in the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation.
The launcher antiaircraft missile system s-400 “Triumph” © Mikhail Japaridze/TASS MOSCOW, September 18. /TASS/. Concern “Almaz-Antey” in the framework of obligations under the state defense order was transferred to the defense Ministry, this year’s first regimental kit anti-aircraft missile system s-400 “Triumph”, said Monday the press service of the concern.
© Mikhail Metzel/TASS LUGA POLYGON /Leningrad region/, September 18. / TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has familiarised with a course of exercises “West-2017” on the ground Luga in the Leningrad region. Explanations to the head of state gave defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, who in particular told the President that the maneuvers of Russian troops is observed in, among others, 95 foreign participants from 50 countries.