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Sukhoi and MiG merged under United Aircraft Corporation
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Sukhoi and MiG merged under United Aircraft Corporation

Two major fighter aircraft companies of Russia, Sukhoi and MiG, have finally merged under the auspices of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), part of Rostec.

Russia attacks MILGEM’s Ocean Shipyard in Ukraine
Navy / Maritime

Russia attacks MILGEM’s Ocean Shipyard in Ukraine

Russian Defence Ministry Spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov said on May 30th that Russian field artillery units attacked a hangar of the Ocean Shipyard.

Russia to upgrade the Su-34 bomber’s EW system
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Russia to upgrade the Su-34 bomber’s EW system

TASS news agency stated that the Su-34 bomber’s Electronic Warfare (EW) system would be upgraded due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

IAF may acquire 12 more Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighters
Air

IAF may acquire 12 more Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighters

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is about to order 12 more Russian-designed Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft. Its bid for the fighters is expected to be approved next week.

Russia delays Checkmate fighter production
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Russia delays Checkmate fighter production

Russia’s Checkmate aircraft delays at least one year, according to Rostec CEO Sergey Chemezov. Rostec produces stealth Su-57 and Checkmate.

Does Russia transfer its forces to Ukraine?
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Does Russia transfer its forces to Ukraine?

According to Israel based Debka File, Russia abandons its bases in Syria and transfers its forces to Ukraine.

Russia is claimed to arm Submarines with Kalibr missiles
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

Russia is claimed to arm Submarines with Kalibr missiles

On April 24, Russian sources shared a photo of the Russian fleet's strengthening firepower in the Black Sea.

India reportedly Cancels the Russian Helicopter Tender
Air

India reportedly Cancels the Russian Helicopter Tender

Sources told local media that the IAF has decided to cancel plans to buy Mi-17 V5 helicopters from Russia to boost the government’s Make in India initiative.

What did sink Moskva besides Neptune?
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

What did sink Moskva besides Neptune?

Early Monday's online photographs appeared to show the Russian Black Sea Fleet's flagship on fire before sinking apparently the Moskva.

Russia Attacked Neptune’s factory
Weapon / Missile Country

Russia Attacked Neptune’s factory

Russian Defence Ministry claims that it attacked the Luch factory that manufactures Neptune anti-ship missiles. Black Sea flagship Moskva sunk due to Neptune .

CAATSA Invalide, India Receives S-400 Training Equipment
Weapon / Missile

CAATSA Invalide, India Receives S-400 Training Equipment

The first squadron of the S-400 Triumf sam system is nearly operational in northwest India, but the delivery of the second squadron from Russia.

Russia introduced Tu-22M3 Bombers at the battlefield
Air

Russia introduced Tu-22M3 Bombers at the battlefield

Russia introduced its long-range Tu-22M3 bombers into battlefield. Russian Aerospace Forces bombed the Azovstal plant in Mariupol.

Russia’s Moskva has sunk
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Russia’s Moskva has sunk

Moskva, the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, damaged by an explosion on Wednesday, has sunk.

Did Moskva take the TB2 Bait?
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Did Moskva take the TB2 Bait?

The Slava class (Project 1164) Russian cruiser “Moskva”, the flagship of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet, was heavily damaged yesterday evening.