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Silent Hunters: Pair of Russian Nuclear Subs ‘Attack’ One Another in Barents Sea

Posted on November 9, 2019November 9, 2019By Editor

The pair of Project 945A Kondor (NATO reporting name ‘Sierra II’) subs spent several days engaging in drills against both one another and a conditional adversary over the space of several days. … Read More >Silent Hunters: Pair of Russian Nuclear Subs ‘Attack’ One Another in Barents Sea

Russian Aerospace Forces Start Daily Helicopter Patrols in Northern Syria – Pilot

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019By Editor

Russian Aerospace Forces have begun daily helicopter patrols in Syria’s northern provinces, Russian military pilot Dmitry Ivanov told reporters. … Read More >Russian Aerospace Forces Start Daily Helicopter Patrols in Northern Syria – Pilot

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Got it covered: 34-ton titanium-decorated dome placed on top of Russia’s grand MILITARY CATHEDRAL

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019By Editor

A grandiose cathedral on the outskirts of Moscow, which is set to become the main Orthodox Christian church for the Russian military, reached a milestone on Friday when builders put in place the first of its six domes. … Read More >Got it covered: 34-ton titanium-decorated dome placed on top of Russia’s grand MILITARY CATHEDRAL

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Nuclear fortress: Major upgrades underway at Russian home port for strategic submarines of the Pacific Ocean

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019By Editor

A top-secret seaport in Kamchatka, home to some of Russia’s most-valuable attack and strategic submarines, is getting a major upgrade of its facilities. Massive 50-meter-high moles will make it more efficient and defensible. … Read More >Nuclear fortress: Major upgrades underway at Russian home port for strategic submarines of the Pacific Ocean

WATCH Russia and Turkey head out to patrol Kurdish areas in northern Syria

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019By Editor

Moscow and Ankara have been conducting joint patrols in the Kurdish-populated towns of Syria as part of the deal struck between presidents Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan last month. … Read More >WATCH Russia and Turkey head out to patrol Kurdish areas in northern Syria

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Watch Russian & Egyptian soldiers take turns downing US & British drones (VIDEO)

Posted on November 7, 2019November 7, 2019By Editor

The Egyptian hosts and their Russian guests took turns manning Egypt’s Russian-made air defense systems during a joint military exercise near Cairo. Each practice target required just one missile to take it down. … Read More >Watch Russian & Egyptian soldiers take turns downing US & British drones (VIDEO)

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Russia not joking: Unmatched hypersonic & laser weapons to be supplied to the military, Putin assures commanders

Posted on November 7, 2019November 7, 2019By Editor

Russia won’t stop boosting its defensive capabilities with state-of-the-art weaponry, but it doesn’t mean that it’s going to threaten other countries with it, Russian President, Vladimir Putin, said. … Read More >Russia not joking: Unmatched hypersonic & laser weapons to be supplied to the military, Putin assures commanders

US military convoy comes under fire from Turkish-backed militants in Syria, no casualties – Russian MoD

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

A US military unit withdrawing from northern Syria and heading toward the Iraqi border has come under fire from the territory held by Turkish-backed militants, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said, citing the American side. … Read More >US military convoy comes under fire from Turkish-backed militants in Syria, no casualties – Russian MoD

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Sanctions-busting exports: Russia’s arms sales already exceed $11bn this year

Posted on November 3, 2019November 3, 2019By Editor

Official Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport has sold US$11 billion worth of military equipment to 43 countries in the first 10 months of 2019, the company’s director general revealed. … Read More >Sanctions-busting exports: Russia’s arms sales already exceed $11bn this year

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Steady Now! Watch Russia’s Strategic Forces Slowly Lower 50 Tonne Yars Missile Into Silo

Posted on November 1, 2019November 1, 2019By Editor

The RS-24 Yars missile, capable of carrying up to six independently targetable warheads with a payload of between 150 and 500 kilotons apiece, began to be introduced into Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces … Read More >Steady Now! Watch Russia’s Strategic Forces Slowly Lower 50 Tonne Yars Missile Into Silo