Many people who have never read “Faust” still know that the time of reckoning with Mephistopheles should have come when the doctor, having finished all the great deeds, will relax and say: “Stop, ...
The Russian Ministry of Defense has approved a project for a new heavy platform for armored vehicles "Armata" - a single tracked platform for heavy tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, obstacle vehicles, etc. Data...
The global arms market is a complex system of international trade and economic relations. The arms trade provides an opportunity not only to earn income, but also to have a significant impact on ...
As a separate industry, mechanical engineering was formed in the 18 century. The development of mechanical engineering has accelerated significantly to the 19 century - first in the UK, then in Western Europe and the USA. In Russia...
Until now, passions over the recent claims of Russian Defense Minister A. Serdyukov to small arms, in particular to Kalashnikov assault rifles and SVD sniper rifles, have not subsided ....
The development of the new generation S-500 air defense missile system (anti-aircraft missile system) is taking place in accordance with the terms specified in the State Armament Program until 2020. This was stated by Yuri Baikov, ...
The Soviet Union at one time built such a number of submarines that only in the Pacific Fleet they are now waiting for the disposal of about fifty old nuclear submarines. And not all of them completely ...
There is every reason to argue that the global economic crisis has hit not only the exchanges, mortgage offices and banks. As can be seen from the reports of the Stockholm Peace Research Institute ...
Russia and China may soon conclude the largest arms contract in the last ten years, according to which Beijing will receive the 48 Su-35 multi-role fighters, the total ...
Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, responsible for the Russian defense industry complex, told the State Duma deputies about the prospects for the development of the country's military-industrial complex in bright colors. Thanks to the special ...
Despite the fact that high-ranking Russian officials have already repeatedly uttered a phrase about the allocation of serious financial resources for the modernization of the army and the creation of a truly ...
Russia is in first place in terms of quantity in the list of the world's largest suppliers of new fighters for the period 2008-2015. (369 fighter for the sum of 16,54 billion dollars), according ...
It seems that in 2006, it was not in vain that a separate holding, Russian Helicopters, was created, designed to deal exclusively with rotary-winged technology. At the beginning of the two thousandth Russian helicopters, although enjoyed ...
Having completed the preliminary summing up of the year of work on Izhmash, the anti-crisis team proceeded to a detailed study of the development plans for the 2012 year and a more distant future. In the very near ...
In recent months, Russian military aviation has received some rather painful clicks on the nose. This, of course, is the failure of a number of major tenders in the markets that have been the most important since ...
From 14 to 16 February 2012 of the year Izhmash was visited by the delegation of Rosoboronexport OJSC. More than ten representatives of the department under the leadership of Deputy General Director Igor Sevastyanov spent on ...
Problems in the field of the Russian defense industry (defense industry), the seriousness of which can be judged by the confrontation between the manufacturers of weapons and the Ministry of Defense, on Thursday were considered in ...
The other day, the head of the mission of Ukraine in the North Atlantic Alliance, Ambassador I.Didenko, stated that the Ukrainian government is taking a number of measures to develop relations with NATO at a qualitatively new level in ...
The project to create the Rafale aircraft was saved, thanks to the victoria of the company Dassault (France) in the tender for the sale of 126 fighters for the Indian Air Force. In an uncompromising struggle, businessmen from the banks of the Loire ...
Moscow. 17 January. On this day, a press conference was held at the central office of the Interfax International Information Group “Klimovsky Specialized Cartridge Plant named after Yu.V. Andropov ...
Disruption of the defense order, the collapse of the defense industry, lack of necessary production capacity, outdated equipment, no money, the Ministry of Defense puts forward its demands, manufacturers do not agree ...
In 2004, the Iranian military wanted to purchase X-NUMX units of the T-200U tank. This information was unexpected for tank-building enterprises in Russia, as the main manufacturer of T-80U tanks was ...
Twenty trillion rubles. To put it mildly, the amount is rather big. Almost immediately after the announcement of plans for the development of the defense industry, voices sounded that they should not be given to the military and production workers ...
Everything related to unmanned aerial vehicles is a rather narrow and specific topic. Nevertheless, news, one way or another connected with it, in the past, 2011, often turned on itself ...