WHAT IS STANDING BEHIND REPORTS ABOUT ATTEMPTS OF FEDERAL FORCES TO SEIZE GROZNY
On December 16, foreign news agencies reported that in the night between December 15 and 16, federal forces with support of armored vehicles tried...
WHY DID SERGEI IVANOV VISIT TULA REGION?
The status of Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov in the government may be upgraded. According to Nezavisimaya Gazeta, he has a chance to become Deputy...
THE RUSSIAN LEADERSHIP IS CONCERNED ABOUT CRIMES IN THE ARMY
The tragedy involving the murder of three officers and three policemen by deserters again proves that even elite units (the border guard service of...
THE RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTRY BUILDING A NEW INFORMATION POLICY
Two important events, which must improve the image of the Russian Army, happened last week. Firstly, the interdepartmental commission for informational provision of Russia's...
On the military budget of Russia
In the next three years, expenditures on national defense in Russia will amount to 4,148,700 million rubles. In 2009 they will amount to 1,277,500...
RAO EES ROSSII BEGINS WAR AGAINST RUSSIAN ARMED FORCES
Over the last two weeks relations between the energy monopoly and representatives of military units in Russia resemble reports about combat operations. Energy was...
ABOUT SOME RESULTS OF THE EXHIBITION IN DUBAI
On November 24 the exhibition, "Dubai Air Show" was over. It is carried out once every two years, and according to experts is more...
COLLECTIVE DEFENSE OF CIS COUNTRIES RISES TO NEW LEVEL
The jubilee summit of member states of the Collective Security Treaty (CST) ended in Moscow on May 14. Its resolutions actually raised the degree...
DOES THE "RUSSIAN NATIONAL UNITY " THREATENS THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM IN RUSSIA?
Not long before his disease the President ordered his entourage to organize a meeting of the Security Council, dedicated to political extremism in Russia,...
ON DESTRUCTION OF NUCLEAR SUBMARINES
- IT IS THE NUCLEAR ENERGY MINISTRY THAT HAS BEEN IN CHARGE OF THE MATTER SINCE JANUARY 1, 1999
Three months ago Nuclear Energy Ministry...