Rostecs United Engine Corporation (UEC) will produce ten prototypes of the latest VK-650V helicopter engine by the end of this year. Four of them will be involved in flight tests as part of the Ansat helicopter
Rostec subsidiary Rosoboronexport will be showcasing Russian military helicopters with upgraded engines and electronics at the 16th international Helicopter Industry Exhibition (HeliRussia 2023). HeliRussia will be held from May 18 to 20 at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Center in Moscow
A Russian firm is making preparations to introduce an all-new off-aerodrome transport drone at MAKS-2023 International Aviation and Space Salon scheduled to take place this July. Organizers of the show said on their Telegram channel that development and use of unmanned aerial systems will be among key themes of the event
Russia has pointed the finger at the U.S
As reports emerge of Moscow activating its strategic nuclear forces, Russia on Wednesday held a briefing for military attaches of friendly countries regarding its nuclear posture. “The activities of the Russian Federation in the area of nuclear deterrence are defensive in nature and are aimed at guaranteeing the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Russian Federation,” said a Russian MoD statement
A day after Ukraine allegedly targeted Kremlin, Moscow authorities implemented a ban on all unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) flying over the city except those necessary for state needs. The protocol on the matter was signed during a meeting of the Moscow crisis center, the City Hall was quoted as saying by government-owned TASS on Wednesday
Two drones, reportedly launched by Ukrainian Forces, were disabled over the Kremlin Fort in Moscow on Wednesday night, which houses the office of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin alleged that the two drones targeted it and said Putin was not injured
Russia is attacking Ukraine with missiles assembled from parts cannibalized from other missiles. Moscow attacked Ukrainian targets in missile salvo launched from long range strategic aircraft such as the Tu-95 since last weekend
The Russian MoD on Friday admitted that its Su-34 fighter jet dropped bombs over the city of Belgorod which close to the Ukrainian Border.A vaguely worded statement from the MoD said, "The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation explained the incident by an abnormal gathering of aviation ammunition near the Su-34 VKS aircraft during a flight over Belgorod
As part of agreements reached during Chinese and Russian defense ministers meeting in Moscow on Tuesday, more military services could start to have exchanges, like strategic rocket forces. Zhang Hong, an associate research fellow at the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, told this to government-owned Global Times on Tuesday