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RIA Novosti04.04.2014 Russia
NATO to Freeze Cooperation with Russia on Afghan Choppers

NATO to Freeze Cooperation with Russia on Afghan Choppers

NATO will suspend cooperation with Russia on the maintenance of Afghan helicopters (photo) and a joint anti-drug operation, a source
RIA Novosti02.04.2014 Russia
Russia Designing New 5th Generation Submarines

Russia Designing New 5th Generation Submarines

A prospective series of Russia’s new fifth-generation conventional submarine equipped with an advanced air-independent propulsion
RIA Novosti27.03.2014 Russia
Russia’s 2014 Arms Exports Exceed $2 Billion

Russia’s 2014 Arms Exports Exceed $2 Billion

The volume of Russia’s arms exports this year has topped the $2 billion mark, with outstanding weapons orders standing at $47 billion,
RIA Novosti20.03.2014 Russia
Russia Could Take Command of Half of Ukrainian Fleet

Russia Could Take Command of Half of Ukrainian Fleet

Up to 20 warships and auxiliary vessels of the Ukrainian Navy could become part of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet following the
RIA Novosti10.03.2014 Russia
Russia to Invest $55.3 Billion on Aerospace Defense by 2020

Russia to Invest $55.3 Billion on Aerospace Defense by 2020

Russia’s military will invest 2 trillion rubles ($55.3 billion) in building up its aerospace defense weapons over the next six years,
RIA Novosti28.02.2014 Russia
Russia to Strengthen Mediterranean Force with Stealth Subs

Russia to Strengthen Mediterranean Force with Stealth Subs

The combat capability of Russia’s naval task force in the Mediterranean will increase significantly following the first deliveries of
RIA Novosti24.02.2014 Russia
Russia Receives New Sukhoi T-50 Stealth Fighter Prototype

Russia Receives New Sukhoi T-50 Stealth Fighter Prototype

A new advanced fighter jet prototype has been delivered to the Russian Air Force for testing, Sukhoi company said. The first T-50
RIA Novosti17.02.2014 Security
Russia to Form Cyber Defense Units by 2017

Russia to Form Cyber Defense Units by 2017

Russia plans to create special cyber-defense units to protect the country against online warfare in the coming years, a senior
RIA Novosti14.02.2014 Egypt
Report: Russia, Egypt Reach Initial $3 Billion Arms Deal

Report: Russia, Egypt Reach Initial $3 Billion Arms Deal

Egypt has reached an initial agreement on how to implement a new Russian arms delivery deal worth over $3 billion, Russian Vedomosti
RIA Novosti14.02.2014 Russia
Russia Postpones Tests of UAE-Made Drone

Russia Postpones Tests of UAE-Made Drone

The Russian military has postponed tests of a high-endurance drone until an unspecified future date, a spokesperson for the United
 



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