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Articles with tag "Arms"
bolstered fleet
Russia on Track to Deliver Fighter Jets to Myanmar – Reports
Russia will deliver Su-30 jets and Yak-130 training aircraft to Myanmar's military junta, a top defense cooperation official reportedly said.
meet me halfway
Turkey to Send Home Russian S-400 Missile System Experts in Signal to U.S. – Reports
The U.S. had sanctioned Turkey over its purchase of the Russian-made air defense system for a reported $2.5 billion.
trial run
Russian Navy Conducts First Black Sea Supersonic Cruise Missile Test
The Black Sea Fleet test-fired the system in the week that it launched live-fire naval combat exercises.
steady business
Russia's Arms Sales in 2020 'Successful' Despite Pandemic
The figures make arms sales one of the country's only industries to come out unscathed from the pandemic.
WEAPONS REDUCTIONS
Gorbachev Expects Biden to Extend U.S.-Russia Arms Curbs
The New START Treaty is the Cold War rivals' last remaining nuclear reduction pact and is set to expire Feb. 5.
fact-checking flub
Trump Ad Supporting U.S. Troops Shows Russian Fighter Jets, Rifles
“Today you hear about the Kremlin’s hand in U.S. politics. Tomorrow you are this hand,” the stock photo's creator said.
risky missile
Trump Nominee to Russia: Abandon ‘Flying Chernobyl’ Nuclear Missile
“There’s no good argument [and] logic for having these kinds of doomsday systems,” Marshall Billingslea said.
reaching new heights
Russia Touts S-500’s Ability to Destroy Hypersonic Weapons in Space
The S-500 can be considered “the first generation of space defense systems,” Russia's air and space chief said.
priority shipment
Russia Expects Expedited Fighter Jet Deal With India – Interfax
The move comes amid India's heightened tensions with China and Pakistan.
express shipping
Russia to Speed Up S-400 Delivery to India Amid China Standoff
“This system will be our silver bullet against our enemies,” an unnamed Indian military source told Kommersant.
Air and sea
Russia Stages First Ship-Launched ‘Tsirkon’ Hypersonic Missile Test
Russia is reportedly planning more test-launches of the missile from nuclear submarines this year.
up in arms
Russia Plans S-400 Deliveries to India in 2021
India's $5 billion contract with Russia for the S-400 systems puts Delhi at risk of U.S. sanctions.
Ahead of schedule
Russia Eyes Early Delivery of Advanced S-500 Air Defense System
The S-500 Prometheus is touted as being capable of intercepting stealth warplanes.
Upgraded planes
Vietnam Orders $350M Combat Training Jets From Russia – Vedomosti
Vietnam would reportedly be the sixth country to import the Yak-130 combat training jet.
down the totem pole
China Surpasses Russia as World's No. 2 Arms Producer – Think Tank
Four listed Chinese arms makers produced $54.1 billion worth of weapons, surpassing the $37.7 billion in weapons sold by 10 Russian companies.
Renewed cooperation
Iraq in Talks to Buy Russian Missile Systems – Lawmaker
“We expect pushback from the U.S. on this matter,” the chairman of the Iraqi parliament’s defense committee said.
Explainer
Russian Missile System Suspected of Bringing Down Ukraine Airliner: Short Range, Fast and Deadly
"Once you shoot those things, it's over," a defense expert said of the Russian-made Tor missile.
all options open
Ukraine Looking for Russian-Made Missile in Iran Plane Crash, Official Says
Ukraine is looking at various possible causes of the crash, including a missile attack, a collision, an engine explosion or terrorism.
Talking points
Russian Army Gen. Gerasimov, in Quotes
Russia's Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces discussed the country's arms and strategies during a speech.
African influence
Russia Delivers First Weapons to Central Africa’s Gabon
Russia “hopes to enhance cooperation in the field of environmental protection” with the shipment.
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