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Russia To Seal Air Defense Deal With Brazil Soon
October 21, 2013 @ 09:31 AMRussia and Brazil are at the final stages of talks on the delivery of Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense systems. A Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu visited Brazil to discuss prospects of bilateral defense and space cooperation, including the sales of Pansir-S1 and Igla missile systems, during the Latin American tour last week
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Brazil, Russia To Expand Defense Co-operation, Focus On Cyber Security
October 17, 2013 @ 02:03 PMBrazil and Russia are planning to expand cooperation between the two countries with the creation of working groups in the areas of cyber security and space. Based on a proposal made by Brazilian defense minister Celso Amorim, and accepted by his Russian counterpart, defense minister Sergei Shoigu, the two countries also agreed to establish a political-strategic dialogue between the two nations in the areas of defense and international security
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Russia To Complete Mi-35M Helicopter Order To Brazil Soon
October 17, 2013 @ 08:56 AMRussia is planning to deliver the remaining Mi-35M Hind-E attack helicopters to Brazil under the 2008 contract in the next few months. Russia has so far supplied nine out of 12 Mi-35s to the Latin American country under the deal worth $150 million
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Brazil Plans ‘Great Wall’ To Keep US Snoops At Bay
October 15, 2013 @ 12:17 PMThe Brazilian government is going ahead with plans to move away from “US-centric internet” only a month after President Dilma Rouseff called on the UN to oversee a new global legal system to govern the internet. The urgency to shield her country from the US National Security Agency (NSA) comes after whistleblower Edward Snowden exposed the US of using the to spy on both allies and enemies by accessing the emails and phone tapping, including that of political leaders, government departments and private companies
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Russian Arms Copyright Protection Under Scanner
October 15, 2013 @ 09:05 AMRussian President Vladimir Putin is seeking increased protection for Russian weapons manufacturers intellectual property rights on the global arms market. “The world arms market is rife with examples of illegal copying of others designs, and we have encountered these problems on past occasions,” Putin was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti at a meeting of the Russian Commission for Military-Technological Cooperation with Foreign States
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ATK Wins $102.4 Million AARGM Contract
October 11, 2013 @ 02:02 PMATK has won a contract valued at $102.4 million by the U
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Dassault Woos India Sensing MMRCA Deal Conclusion
October 10, 2013 @ 01:42 PMThe 18-month long negotiations between Dassault and India over the Rafale MMRCA deal may be heading to a conclusion, if information pieced together from various sources is to be believed. On the Indian Air Forces 81st anniversary last week, Dassault used the local media to congratulate the IAF by posting advertisements about the Rafale under a congratulatory banner
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Russia, Italy In Talks To Co-Produce Small Arms
October 10, 2013 @ 01:34 PMRussias small-arms holding Kalashnikov Concern is in negotiations with Italy's Beretta on the establishment of joint ventures in Russia, a senior government official was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti. The on-going talks on the joint venture is to manufacture hunting and sporting weapons
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U.S, Europe Concerns Over Turkey Missile Deal Unfounded, Says China
October 9, 2013 @ 02:16 PMChina on Tuesday defended a military trade agreement with Turkey to co-produce a missile defense system after the U.S and NATO expressed their concerns
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Thales, Schneider Team Up To Work On Cybersecurity Solutions
October 3, 2013 @ 03:02 PMThales and Schneider Electric will jointly propose cybersecurity solutions for protecting the automation and command-and-control systems from attacks. Thales and Schneider Electric yesterday have signed a commercial cooperation agreement for the development of cybersecurity solutions and services to protect command-and-control systems from cyberattack
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