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RIA Novosti12.12.2014 Russia
Russia Building Own Versions of THAAD, GMD Missiles

Russia Building Own Versions of THAAD, GMD Missiles

Russia has been developing its own missile defense systems similar to Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) and Ground-based
RIA Novosti11.11.2014 Egypt
Fahmy: “Egypt to Acquire Modern Russian Arms”

Fahmy: “Egypt to Acquire Modern Russian Arms”

Egypt is interested in enhancing its cooperation with Russia and plans to purchase modern Russian-made military equipment, the
RIA Novosti05.11.2014 Russia
Russian Arms Exports Reach $9.8 Billion So Far This Year

Russian Arms Exports Reach $9.8 Billion So Far This Year

Since the beginning of 2014, Russia has sold $9.8-billion in arms and military equipment abroad, the Deputy Director of Russia’s
RIA Novosti13.10.2014 Russia
Russia to Create Ballistic Missile Warning System in Space

Russia to Create Ballistic Missile Warning System in Space

Russia will create a space-based ballistic missile warning system capable of detecting launches of existing and test missiles, Russian
RIA Novosti29.09.2014 Russia
Russia to Start Building New Borey Class Sub in December

Russia to Start Building New Borey Class Sub in December

The construction of a new Borey class nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine is expected to begin in December, the Sevmash
RIA Novosti16.09.2014 Products
Russia to Test Reconnaissance-Strike Chirok Drone in 2015

Russia to Test Reconnaissance-Strike Chirok Drone in 2015

Russian reconnaissance and strike drone “Chirok” will begin tests in 2015, the CEO of the Moscow Research Radio Engineering Institute
RIA Novosti12.09.2014 Russia
Russia Tests Bulava Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile

Russia Tests Bulava Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile

Russia has successfully test-fired a Bulava Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) from its Borey-class Vladimir Monomakh
RIA Novosti10.09.2014 Russia
Russian Air Force to Get Over 230 New Planes, Helicopters

Russian Air Force to Get Over 230 New Planes, Helicopters

The Russian Armed Forces will receive no less than 230 new airplanes and helicopters by the end of 2014, Russian Defense
RIA Novosti08.09.2014 Russia
Russian Ground Forces to Get Iskander Missiles by 2018

Russian Ground Forces to Get Iskander Missiles by 2018

The missile brigades of Russia’s Ground Forces will be equipped with advanced weaponry and hardware, including the 9K720 Iskander
RIA Novosti04.09.2014 Russia
Russia, India to Continue Joint Air Force Drills in November

Russia, India to Continue Joint Air Force Drills in November

The second phase of joint Russian-Indian Air Force exercise “Aviaindra-2014” is set to take place in India in November, deputy chief
 



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