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A former commander of Russia's Northern Fleet says warship decommissioning could cause the Russian navy to shrink significantly by 2015...Vyacheslav Popov said the Russian navy would be seriously weakened if more money not allocated to increase the number...
Tags: Russian Navy, Russia, Moscow, Warship, United States Navy, Military of Russia, Cruiser, RIA Novosti, Aircraft carrier, Soviet Navy, Politics, Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov
The Russian government may be brutal and incompetent domestically, but it has learnt to play the game of European politics with subtlety and skill. Not that the western Europeans are particularly hard to play against. They can be relied upon to score...
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Dmitry Rogozin said on November 26 that Moscow and the Western alliance are ready to cooperate in the military sphere.
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The launch was tentatively scheduled for yesterday but has been postponed for the second time since the latest failure in July. "The Defence Ministry and the manufacturer still have a number of issues, including technical, to resolve before the Bulava...
Tags: Russia, Moscow, Politics, Admiral Sergei Gorshkov class frigate, Severnaya Verf, Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle, Ballistic missile, R-39M, RSM-56 Bulava, War Conflict, Borei class submarine, Submarine-launched ballistic missile, Gorshkov, Frigate, Soviet aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, RT-2UTTH Topol M, Russian Navy
Petersburg – not only peacefully, but also with hopes that the largest deal ever struck between Russia and a Western country could be on the cards. During the Mistral helicopter carrier’s three-day stay in St Petersburg, the Russian Navy and shipbuilders...
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Estonian officials said that if Russia buys a French amphibious assault ship, Estonia should consider taking security measures. The Mistral-class helicopter carrier ship, for which the French are asking between $600 to $700 million, is scheduled to arrive...
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The Alrosa, a diesel-electric submarine, was on a training exercise when the problem occurred, the agency quoted a source at the Russian Black Sea fleet as saying. The source said there was no danger to the crew of the Kilo-class vessel, the only operational...
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Inspite of the delay in acceptance trials due to stormy sea conditions, Russian Navy is going ahead to commission the Indian Navy's Akula-II class nuclear submarine Nerpa by the year-end, a top official said on Monday. "The Nerpa, built by the Amur Shipyard...
Tags: Indian Navy, Russian Navy, Nerpa, russians navy, acceptance trials, Khabarovsk Territory Vyacheslav Shport, India, Mumbai, Nuclear submarine, Submarine, Khabarovsk, Russian submarine K-152 Nerpa, Freon
According to earlier schedule, the Nerpa submarine, currently docked in Bolshoi Kamen (Big Rock) facility of the Amur Shipyard on the Pacific Coast, was to begin two weeks of acceptance trials today for its subsequent lease to India by next March. "There...
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Under the original 1.5 billion dollar contract of 2004 between Rosoboronexport and the Indian Navy, which includes delivery of 16 MiG-29K Fulcrum carrier-based fighters, the work on the aircraft carrier was to be completed in 2008. However, Russia later...
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