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Almaz-Antey develops anti-UAV ammunition: Krechet
Ammunition Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Almaz-Antey develops anti-UAV ammunition: Krechet

Almaz-Antey, one of Russia's largest defence manufacturers, develops small-sized anti-aircraft ammunition.

Russia Will Test Zircon Missile From a Nuclear-Powered Submarine
Navy / Maritime

Russia Will Test Zircon Missile From a Nuclear-Powered Submarine

Russia will conduct a test launch of Zircon (Tsirkon) hypersonic missile from Yasen-class nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine Severodvinsk (K-560). According to Russian Tass News Agency, the navy will fire the missile next month.

Russia Tests Hypersonic Zircon Missile
Weapon / Missile

Russia Tests Hypersonic Zircon Missile

Russia has reportedly conducted a successful test launch of a hypersonic cruise missile, Zircon. Zircon is known in Russia as 3M22 and to NATO as the SS-N-33.

Russia has the UK on Target
Navy / Maritime Air Bilateral Relations

Russia has the UK on Target

Rustec shares images from its most recent fifth-gen aircraft at MAKS 21 airshow.

Russia Unveils New Aircraft
Air

Russia Unveils New Aircraft

Russia unveiled a new single-engine fighter which is a model of the new-generation Russian fighter or a prototype. It is called Checkmate.

Israeli Company Rafael Targets Russian Vessel 962 on Animation
Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

Israeli Company Rafael Targets Russian Vessel 962 on Animation

Rafael has unveiled the Maritime and Land-Based “Sea Breaker” cruise missile in an animated video where it destroys a Soviet-made missile corvette which is active use in Black Sea Fleet.

Russian Navy Tracks Greek Missile Boat HS Daniolos in the Black Sea
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

Russian Navy Tracks Greek Missile Boat HS Daniolos in the Black Sea

The Russian Defence Ministry said that Greek guided-missile boat HS Daniolos was tracked in the Black Sea.

Russia Develops Small Gas Analyser to Install on Drones
Unmanned Systems Sensors

Russia Develops Small Gas Analyser to Install on Drones

Russian state corporation Rostec’s Roskhimzashchita, presented Shmel universal air gas analyser on 7 July at the Innoprom-2021 Exhibition.

Delay in Russia’s Armata Tank
Land

Delay in Russia’s Armata Tank

Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov announced that the serial production of the T-14 Armata tank had been postponed.

Russian planes harass Dutch HNLMS Evertsen frigate
Navy / Maritime

Russian planes harass Dutch HNLMS Evertsen frigate

The Dutch frigate Evertsen was harassed for hours by Russian Su-30SM fighter planes in the Black Sea.

HMS Defender’s Classified Papers Found at Bus Stop
Navy / Maritime

HMS Defender’s Classified Papers Found at Bus Stop

Royal Navy’s classified documents were found at a bus stop in Portsmouth, England. The finder gave the documents to the BBC.

Navies’ Video Wars
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Navies’ Video Wars

Russian Navy Black Sea Fleet opened fire on the Royal Navy’s HMS Defender Destroyer while the United Kingdom denied that they were under attack.

Russia opened warning fire to Royal Navy destroyer in the Black Sea
Navy / Maritime Air Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Russia opened warning fire to Royal Navy destroyer in the Black Sea

The Russian Black Sea Fleet carried out a warning fire towards the Royal Navy HMS Defender.

Former Torpedoes: Russia Increases the Accuracy and Reduces the Cost
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Sensors

Former Torpedoes: Russia Increases the Accuracy and Reduces the Cost

According to Russian state-affiliated news agency Tass, Russia tests a new torpedo homing system. Electronic equipment can be used to set torpedoes of various calibre to strike underwater and surface targets.