Does the defense industry have a future?
The government is preparing a three-year draft budget for the future. Senior Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov remarks that he agrees with its parameters...
Russian-Kazakh documents are prepared for ratification
As early as this summer, Russia and Kazakhstan may take a significant step towards the establishment of the first international uranium enrichment center. After...
The arms race begins
It seems that a military confrontation with the US acquired a permanent basis. Moscow already reacted harshly to the statement of Lieutenant General Henry...
Is airspace armament a myth?
The consultation of members of the governmental military industrial commission chaired by Senior Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov was held in Moscow on February...
Crime among army elite grew by 1,000% in post-soviet times
Military justice representatives finally announced detailed data on crimes among professional Russian army officers. Incidentally, this was done not by a representative of the...
A "cold war" will start from armament race
Speech of Russian leader Vladimir Putin at the 43rd conference dedicated to problems of international security in Munich has demonstrated that Moscow is not...
Disputes about American antimissile defense system expanded to Ukraine
It seems that after the deploying its antimissile defense in the Czech Republic and Poland, the US is going to follow suit in other...
Pitfalls of the army housing program
The Defense Minister keeps actively working to solve the social problems of servicemen. Thus, on January 30 the Defense Ministry held a meeting dedicated...
Armament business of Russia promises to be profitable
Preliminary results of Russia's arms exports show that the export of armament and combat hardware in 2006 will be the largest during the post-Soviet...
Permanent attempts at civil control
The first meeting of the public council of the Defense Ministry was held on January 16 in Moscow in the cultural center of the...
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