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RIA Novosti27.12.2013 Russia
Russia to Increase Arms Exports to $50 Billion by 2020

Russia to Increase Arms Exports to $50 Billion by 2020

Russia could quadruple its annual arms sales to $50 billion by 2020 in a race for the top spot on the global arms exporters list, a
RIA Novosti23.12.2013 Russia
Russia, US to Hold Joint Military Exercise in July 2014

Russia, US to Hold Joint Military Exercise in July 2014

Russia and the United States will hold a joint military exercise next July, a spokesman for Russia’s Central Military District
RIA Novosti20.12.2013 Iraq
Iraq Expects 2nd Batch of Russian Weapons in January

Iraq Expects 2nd Batch of Russian Weapons in January

The second consignment of Russian weapons and military equipment, to be delivered to Iraq under the deal signed in 2012, will arrive
RIA Novosti19.12.2013 Russia
Russia to Deploy 22 New Ballistic Missiles in 2014

Russia to Deploy 22 New Ballistic Missiles in 2014

Twenty-two land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles will be added to Russia’s nuclear arsenal next year, President Vladimir
RIA Novosti11.12.2013 Russia
Russia to Flight Test UAE-Made Drone Early 2014

Russia to Flight Test UAE-Made Drone Early 2014

Russia’s Armed Forces will conduct test flights of a drone aircraft from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) early next year, the
RIA Novosti22.11.2013 Products
Russia Unveils New High-Precision Air Defense System

Russia Unveils New High-Precision Air Defense System

Russia’s Almaz-Antey defense corporation said it had developed an advanced version of the Tor-M2 air defense system, featuring an
RIA Novosti18.11.2013 Egypt
Egypt, Russia to Boost Military Ties

Egypt, Russia to Boost Military Ties

Russia and Egypt agreed last week to start drafting documents to lay the foundation for close cooperation in the defense sector,
RIA Novosti13.11.2013 Egypt
Varyag, 1st Russian Warship to Visit Egypt Since 1992

Varyag, 1st Russian Warship to Visit Egypt Since 1992

The flagship of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, the Varyag missile cruiser, docked on Monday at the Mediterranean port of Alexandria, making
RIA Novosti11.11.2013 Iraq
Iraq Takes Collection of 1st 4 Mi-35 Helicopter Gunships

Iraq Takes Collection of 1st 4 Mi-35 Helicopter Gunships

Iraq took collection Thursday night of the first four Russian-made Mi-35 helicopter gunships sold to the Middle Eastern nation as part
RIA Novosti05.11.2013 North America
US to Buy 30 More Russian Helicopters for Afghan Army

US to Buy 30 More Russian Helicopters for Afghan Army

The United States will next year buy 30 Russian-made helicopters for the Afghan army, Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said
 



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