CANCELLATION OF SOCIAL BENEFITS MAY RESULT IN SOCIAL EXPLOSION
Financial problems of the Armed Forces become a topic of discussion during debate on the budget for 2001. Many politicians who are participating in...
PROBLEMS OF USING AIRBORNE TROOPS IN PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
The Airborne Troops and General Staff are currently discussion which path the reforms of the Airborne Troops should take. On November 21 Colonel general...
NMD NEGOTIATIONS OF PUTIN AND BUSH IN GENOA STRENGTHEN CONTRADICTIONS IN RUSSIAN SOCIETY
Results of negotiations between the Russian and US presidents in Genoa on July 22 remain the subject of heated discussions not only in Russian...
WILL THE U.S. STRIKE IRAN?
Radio France International stated that US Defense Secretary Donald Ramsfeld recently stated that he does not rule out the possibility of using force against...
DEFENSE MINISTRY PREDICTS THAT THE SITUATION IN CENTRAL ASIA WILL WORSEN
Islamic extremists have broken through to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. But the leaders of these republics are not in a hurry to ask Russia for...
Omsk justified the expectations
Last week (between June 5 and 9), the seventh international show of military hardware, technologies and armament of the ground forces VTTV-Omsk-2007 was held...
THE STATE STEPPING UP REQUIREMENTS TO THE CALL-UP SYSTEM
The beginning of another spring call-up was marked by remedial organizations and politicians' complaints about the call-up system. For instance, Union of Right Forces...
Virtual theater antimissile defense
The Russian-NATO staff command exercise for theater antimissile defense ended in Moscow on October 26. The exercise lasted for ten days and was conducted...
DEFENSE MINISTRY AND RAO EES ROSSII START DIALOG
After a long conversation with President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin at the end of last week, Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov gathered journalists and...
STRENGTHENING OF DEFENSE AS THE MAIN TASK OF THE GOVERNMENT REFORM
One of the main sensations of a decree on the system and structure of federal executive bodies signed by the president on Tuesday is...