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Nine Russian Missile Regiments Rearmed With Intercontinental Ballistic Missile ‘Yars’

Russian Armed Forces are being rearmed with modern Yars intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems. Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu said that nine regiments have already been armed with such systems, TASS reports

Russia's Kamov Developing 500KMPH Coaxial Helicopter For Defence Missions

Russias Kamov design bureau is developing a new coaxial helicopter that can fly at speed of over 500 km per hour for defense missions. "Two types of work are currently under way

Kalashnikov To Test 20-Ton Reconnaissance Attack Robot In 2018

Russias newest reconnaissance and attack robot, capable of interacting with other automated combat units will be tested in 2018. The system is an armored tracked vehicle equipped with a computerized control system, encoded radio communication, target detection and monitoring equipment and a combat module,

Chemical, Biological Weapons Resistant Membrane Developed In Russia

Russias Saratov State University chemists have developed an air and vapor permeable membrane solution that can defend military personnel from chemical and biological weapons. The project was ordered by the Fund for Perspective Research

New Engine Developed For Russia's PAK FA T-50 5th Gen Fighter Jet

Russia is likely to complete first stage trials of next-generation engine that it has developed for the PAK FA (T-50) fighter jet by 2018. "Today the next-generation engine has been actually developed and soon trials will begin for it together with the T-50, for which it has been created

S-400 Missile System Likely To Feature In Putin, Erdogan’s Sochi Meeting In...

Russian President Vladimir Putin may discuss deliveries of S-400 surface-to-air missile system with Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan during the upcoming meeting in Sochi in May. It is possible that the issue of S-400 deliveries [to Turkey] may feature during the meeting of both leaders [Putin and Erdogan], Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying by local media Thursday

UAE In Talks For “Several Dozen” Sukhoi Su-35 Fighter Jets

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is in discussion with Russia for the purchase of “several dozen” Su-35 Flanker-E multi-role fighters from the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC). The negotiations with Abu Dhabi are underway, Russias Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov reportedly told the Russian News Agency TASS

Russian New-Gen Missiles To Have Active Homing Heads, Inertial Guidance Systems

Russia's Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier To Get US$715M Upgrade With EW, Communication...

Russia will modernize its aircraft-carrying cruiser Admiral Kuznetsov with electronic warfare, communication and aviation network at a cost of about US$715 million. "In September, Zvezdochka will sign with the fleet a contract for the second stage of the repairing with modernization of the Admiral Kuznetsov

Russian Delegation To Visit Egypt To Negotiate Mistral Equipment Deal

A Russian delegation has left for Egypt to negotiate delivering communications and control equipment for the Mistal-class helicopter carriers France sold to Cairo after it cancelled their sale to Moscow. "Negotiations continue, the Russian delegation has left for Egypt to discuss with the Egyptian side the parameters of the potential deal with the available technical proposals on the communications and control equipment,"