RUSSIA AND THE US TO PROTECT THEIR INTERESTS IN CENTRAL ASIA ON BASIS OF...
According to informed sources in Tashkent, against the background of active air strikes of the US on positions of the Talibs and ground attacks...
WILL THE FULL-SCALE RELATIONS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND NATO BE REVIVED?
Yielding of Moscow causes discontent of the public
Thus, according to the official information, on June 19 after a three-month break Russia and NATO agreed...
WHO WILL BE NEW DEFENSE MINISTER
In a conversation with the authors of this article, a top-raking military official denied rumors, which had recently appeared in the mass media alleging...
RUSSIA INTENSIFIES PREPARATION OF MOBILIZATION RESOURCES
Numerous threats to Russia's defensive capacity force the government to restore the practice of summoning reservists for military assemblies.
The other day, The General Staff...
WHAT WILL THE LAW ON ALTERNATIVE SERVICE BE LIKE?
The Duma started debating the bill "On Alternative Civil Service." Society has been waiting for this bill for a long time. Debates regarding alternative...
CIS ORGANIZES CONSOLIDATED MILITARY POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
The CIS countries, which signed the Collective Security Treaty (CST), organized several joint events in late April. April 23 deputy defense and foreign ministers...
ON DEFENSE EXPENDITURES
The new political season in Russia was marked with statements of politicians about accelerated approval of the national budget for next year. Among the...
MILITARY BUDGET FOR 2003: ONE STEP FORWARD – TWO STEPS BACK
On September 27, President Vladimir Putin and Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov discussed issues of domestic and foreign policy. They also talked about the military...
RUSSIAN-GEORGIAN CONTRADICTIONS WORSEN
Like the expected majority of observers, the withdrawal of Russian forces from Gudauta, where until recently Russia had a military base, caused a mass...