News archive on the topic "Russian military-industrial complex"

In the coming year, the Russian army will be strengthened with modern models of military equipment and weapons. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stated this during a conference call with the leadership of the Russian Armed Forces, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. In addition, according to the head of the defense department, this year four regiments will be re-equipped with the Yars missile system, and the deployment of a missile regiment with the latest will begin...

After Crimea became part of the Russian Federation, the revival of the military industry began on the peninsula. The editor-in-chief of the BlackSeaNews portal, chairman of the supervisory board of the Maidan of Foreign Affairs Foundation Andrey Klymenko writes about this in the magazine “Ukrainian Week”, according to whom, almost everyone today is subordinated to the ideology of the military bridgehead spheres of life in Crimea. “This is, first of all, the revival of the military industry and everything...

In the Russian Federation, problems with the serial production of the Udav anti-torpedo defense jet system have been resolved. The general director of the Tekhmash concern, Vladimir Lepin, spoke about this in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta, noting that in addition to the supply of new anti-submarine missiles of the Zapad complex to the Navy, deliveries of the Udav complex have begun. “If the missiles of the Zapad system were intended primarily to destroy enemy submarines, then the Boa constrictor was guaranteed...

Washington's costly attempt to neutralize Russia's strategic arsenal has failed, writes the German magazine Stern. “Last year, Donald Trump announced that he has the biggest nuclear button. After Putin's latest speech, Trump may have to rethink this. The Russian president presented an entire arsenal of high-tech weapons,” the publication notes. The publication lists the most dangerous new products of the Russian military-industrial complex: an intercontinental missile...

In his address to the Federal Assembly, Russian President Vladimir Putin clearly demonstrated that Russia will not allow its security to be jeopardized Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This opinion was expressed in a commentary to Rossiyskaya Gazeta by a former member of the European Parliament, former Advisor to the President of France, professor of political science Ivan Blot, who noted that the longer he watches the steps of Vladimir Putin,...

The military-political leadership of the United States is in shock after information appeared about the latest developments of the Russian military-industrial complex. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Yakov Kedmi, the former head of the Israeli intelligence service Nativ, stated this in a commentary to Rossiyskaya Gazeta, assessing the message of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the Federal Assembly. Kedmi noted that the United States planned...

Russia has already met more than 70% of its needs for Ukrainian production for its military-industrial complex. Another year or two and it will achieve complete import substitution. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Former Kiev journalist and political scientist Andrei Vajra said this on the PolitWera channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the expert, in matters of import substitution...

Since 2014, Russia has replaced Ukrainian products in more than 100 types of weapons and military equipment. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Rogozin, who oversees defense industry issues, said this in an interview with Kommersant, answering the question of how import substitution is proceeding. “In total, since 2014, we have replaced Ukrainian products...

The other day, one of the largest Russian private banks, Alfa Bank, through its first deputy chairman of the board of directors, Sysuev, notified the Russian state and society that it was afraid of international sanctions and was stopping lending and, in general, any cooperation with enterprises of the military-industrial complex. “We are trying to reduce risks,” explained Sysuev. In other words, “business and nothing personal - money for us, risks for you.” Subscribe to PolitNavigator news...

On November 16, the new supersonic “strategist” Tu-160 was rolled out of the workshop at the Kazan Aviation Plant. Everything happened quite routinely, although the last time the “White Swan” (according to the Western classification Black Jack) was rolled out took place almost 10 years ago - in 2008. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Long-range aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces has been replenished with the seventeenth Tu-160,…

There is a project for a full-fledged Russian aircraft carrier, the construction of which will depend on the position of the Russian Ministry of Defense. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Rogozin, who oversees the defense order and the military-industrial complex, said this in an interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda. “We learned how to make aircraft carriers, although this has never happened in Russia. Even existing aircraft carrier cruisers have always been made in Nikolaev, Ukraine. But…

While modernizing its old tanks, the West did not think that it might face an enemy equal or superior in strength, writes the German magazine Stern. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte The publication notes that after the military parade on Red Square on May 9, 2015, the noise around the new Russian tank died down. “However, the military of NATO countries have not forgotten that the Russians have...

The new heavy Sarmat ICBM being developed in Russia will be produced at the Krasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant and will replace Ukrainian missiles developed by the Dnepropetrovsk Yuzhnoye Design Bureau, Nezavisimaya Gazeta reports. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The publication, referring to information previously reported in the media, writes that successful fire tests of the first stage engine for Sarmat were carried out in Russia, and the engine itself was developed in...

Russia is resuscitating enterprises of the military-industrial complex of Sevastopol, which found themselves in critical condition under Ukraine. As Sevastopol Governor Sergei Menyailo stated at a press conference in Moscow, in 2016, 12 enterprises will operate in the city to fulfill the State Defense Order. “We work closely with the USC State Corporation and Russian Helicopters and Russian Technologies. The Sevastopol Aviation Enterprise held negotiations with Vietnam and Laos. That is,…