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One of rifles made by Tsar Cannon company 02.09.2009, 10:25 21 comments

Russian sniper rifles take aim at American market

“Tsar Cannon”, the creators of cutting-edge sniper rifles, has the only factory in Russia that custom makes rifles for the secret service to protect both Russia’s president and prime minister.

Chinese J-11B 20.04.2010, 07:58 21 comments

Chinese version of Russian jet endangers bilateral relations

Despite holding the position as one of the world’s biggest economies, China seems unwilling to shed its reputation for producing cheap replicas.

PAK FA Russian 5th generation fighter 29.01.2010, 09:30 14 comments

Russian fifth-generation fighter jet takes to the air

The maiden flight of the first Russian fifth-generation fighter jet was completed successfully on Friday morning.

15.02.2010, 15:28 7 comments

Russia and India to ink atomic deal

Moscow and New Delhi will sign an agreement next month on civilian nuclear power cooperation, said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergey Sobyanin, who is on official visit to India.

Image from military-today.com 03.10.2009, 11:16 7 comments

Tug-of-war in Mistral helicarrier deal

Russia’s Defense Ministry is exclusively negotiating the purchase of a large helicopter carrier – the French Mistral.

12.08.2009, 20:26 5 comments

"Russia's air defense - to balance the US space threat"

As Russia cannot influence US military advances in space diplomatically, it is turning to military means to balance this threat, said Ruslan Pukhov from the Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies.

AFP Photo / RIA Novosti / Kremlin Pool / Mikhail Klimentyev 17.03.2009, 20:11 3 comments

Despite economic crisis, Medvedev pledges military buildup

It seems that the long-awaited thaw that many observers had expected from an Obama-Medvedev partnership just got doused with a cold glass of reality.

04.04.2009, 11:01 3 comments

Russia’s balloon defense

For the past three years, Russia has bolstered its army by literally blowing itself up. Although the new hardware is completely incapable of causing damage to anything, it's proving to be an invaluable piece of kit.

AFP Photo / Joel Saget 27.10.2010, 14:40 3 comments

Moscow to demand scale back of NATO forces

Moscow has presented a plan which would limit NATO's military presence in its youngest member states, in an effort to prevent the Alliance from placing major forces close to Russia’s borders.

An MRK-27 BT mobile robotic system displayed at the International Exhibition of Special Police and Military Technology Interpolitex 2009 (RIA Novosti / Anton Denisov) 30.01.2010, 11:12 3 comments

A shot in the right direction

The US already has thousands of military robots and unmanned aircraft in Afghanistan. As for the prospect of killer robots stalking the battlefield – Russia is catching up, with a Russian team building one too.

Sky’s the limit

Published: 13 February, 2009, 09:47


Aero India 2009 exhibition in Bangalore (AFP Photo / Dibyangshu Sarkar)

Aircraft manufacturers from 25 countries are showcasing their wares at South Asia's biggest air show in India. India is planning to loosen its purse strings and spend billions on advanced planes for the military.

 
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