More Countries Are Expanding Cyber Defense Capabilities
More European countries have been widening the scope of their cyber defense operations. Finland has rolled out significant legislative and intelligence facility funding proposals...
Fifth-Generation Kalashnikov Assault Rifles – What’s New?
The development process of the new Kalashnikov assault rifles models has been progressing. Russia's Kalashnikov Concern plans to conclude field tests of its fifth-generation...
New Sniper Rifle for Military and Intelligence Missions
Russia plans to equip its military sharpshooters with a new sniper rifle soon, the director of the Central Research Institute for Precision Machine Building...
Drone-Based EW System Will Hijack Phones
A Russian military drone-based electronic-warfare system is aiming to hi-jack phones. The Leer-3 RB-341V combines jammers and UAVs in order to disable cellular networks,...
Russian Robots Getting International Interest?
Russian defense industry companies are developing military robots that could be of interest to foreign customers, Oleg Martyanov, a member of Russia's Military-Industrial Commission,...
Russia Army to Get Hypersonic Next Generation Weapon
The Russian army will soon receive an anti-aircraft weapon based on new physical principles, hypersonic weapons and next-generation S-500 missile defense systems, Russian Presidential...
Russia Ahead of Schedule in Chemical Weapon Destruction
Russia may complete the destruction of all its chemical weapon stockpiles this year, according to the Russian chairman of the State Commission on Chemical...
The War on ISIS in Syria Reaches New Heights of Severity
Russia has been renewing it operations against ISIS in the Syrian arena also from the sea. The Russian Navy has launched several Kalibr cruise...
Russia Checking New Ways to Strengthen Its Balistic Arsenal
Russia’s Aerospace Force has considered practicing the detection of ballistic missiles, which will be launched by the Strategic Missile Force this year.
Aerospace Force Commander-in-Chief...
Israeli-Originated Russian UAVs Fly Over Syria
Various unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are deployed by the Russian armed forces in conflict areas. The number of UAVs operated by the Russians has...
New Russian UAV Spotted by Satellite
The first image of a new Russian reconnaissance drone was apparently captured by a satellite. The picture was taken at the Gromov Flight Research...
Egypt Putting an Effort to Upgrade Airport Security
Egyptian officials said recently that they’re getting closer to meeting all demands set by Russia on airport security to resume flights to Egypt. The...
Russian Strategy Shifts Towards Ultra Long Range Weapons
Russia is developing an ultra long range missile planned for service entry by 2020. The cruise missile with a 3000 KM range would be...
Russia Tested New Weapons in Syria While West Observed
By Arie Egozi
"Syria has been used as a huge test site for Russian new weapons, and the West, mainly the US, was keeping an...
Missiles and Bombs for Russian Stealth Fighters Tested
Russia is carrying on tests of its next-generation Sukhoi T-50 stealth fighters for equipping them with missiles and bombs. The T-50 fighter, a single-seat,...
Russian Cyber Strategy – The New Battle Zone
The Russian government has long been known to use criminal hackers for its’ world-class hacking abilities and intelligence gathering. The criminal group most likely...
Cooperation Regarding Laser Rangefinder Gets Upgrade
Russia’s Shvabe, a firm that’s been working with its Chinese partners for over 15 years and is part of Rostec Corp, has delivered LDM-2VK...
Local Spare Parts Manufacture – to Replace Import?
Russia has granted permission to local defense companies to establish partnerships with Indian defense companies to supply, service and jointly manufacture spares for use...
Upgrades For Indian Tanks? Come To Israel
Recently ordered Russian T-90MS tanks of the Indian Army will come without advanced protections systems, prompting India to weigh the acquisition of these defenses...
Russian Stealth Fighter to Be Tested Soon
Russia’s T-50 PAKFA fifth-generation stealth fighter is about to undergo flight testing by military pilots for the first time. The Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS)...
New Sniper System – Under Development
The Russian Instrument Design Bureau (KBP) is developing the KSV heavy sniper system for the Russian Armed Forces. The Russian military is planning to...
Russia Upgrades Weapons with Robotic Capabilities
Russia is upgrading its weapon systems with robotic capabilities. Advanced robotic systems would be installed on unmanned aerial vehicles to be used by Russia's...
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This Balloon-Launched Missile Is Designed to Ignore GPS Jamming
Electronic warfare has become one of the defining features of modern conflict. Jamming systems can disrupt satellite navigation, interfere with communications, and reduce the...
