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Russia Unveils AUSV to be Tested in Ukraine: Dandelion
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Russia Unveils AUSV to be Tested in Ukraine: Dandelion

Russia's KMZ introduces Dandelion, a high-speed AUSV set for Ukrainian battlefield tests. Russia is known for testing Su-57s on the Syrian battlefield.

Russia Expands Zircon Capability
Weapon / Missile Navy / Maritime

Russia Expands Zircon Capability

Hypersonic missiles are one of the biggest threats against maritime vessels today. Russia continues to expand this capability.

ROSATOM Completed the Production of RITM-200 Reactors
Navy / Maritime Regional / Strategy

ROSATOM Completed the Production of RITM-200 Reactors

Russian ROSATOM announced that the second RITM-200 nuclear reactor for icebreaker Chukotka will be delivered to the shipyard by the end of 2023.

The Russian Navy Received Three New submarines
Navy / Maritime

The Russian Navy Received Three New submarines

Two nuclear-powered and one conventional submarine have been delivered to the Russian Navy, with two more expected to be delivered by the end of the year.

Russia has developed a new Long-Range Cruise Missile for the Su-57
Weapon / Missile

Russia has developed a new Long-Range Cruise Missile for the Su-57

Russia has developed a new Long-Range Cruise Missile (KRBB) for the internal bay of the Su-57 Felon fighter jet.

Swiss Components Found on Russian Verba MANPADS Missile
Weapon / Missile

Swiss Components Found on Russian Verba MANPADS Missile

The Russian defence industry has reportedly integrated Swiss company Traco Power’s electronic components into the 9K333 Verba surface-to-air missile.

Russia Returns to Be-12 Seaplane Against Unmanned Threats
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Russia Returns to Be-12 Seaplane Against Unmanned Threats

The Russian Navy has reportedly begun deploying Soviet-era Beriev Be-12 seaplanes to fight against Ukrainian unmanned water systems.

U.S.’s Russia-Sanction-List includes 150 entities, five Turks
Bilateral Relations

U.S.’s Russia-Sanction-List includes 150 entities, five Turks

The U.S. imposes sanctions on a total of 150 entities linked to the Ukraine-Russia war. The list includes five Turkish companies and one Turkish citizen.

Ukrainian Sabotage at Airfield Near Moscow
Air Bilateral Relations

Ukrainian Sabotage at Airfield Near Moscow

Ukraine's Defence Intelligence Directorate (GUR) stated that Ukrainian saboteurs had attacked the Chkalovsky military airfield near Moscow.

First Unmanned Tank Sturm Steps in Battlefield in Ukraine
Land Unmanned Systems

First Unmanned Tank Sturm Steps in Battlefield in Ukraine

Russia deploys the unmanned tank Sturm to the battlefield in Ukraine. The tank is based on a T-72B3 tank chassis.

Russia Plans Intercepting UAVs with Helicopter
Air Unmanned Systems

Russia Plans Intercepting UAVs with Helicopter

The Russian Armed Forces have reportedly formed a special helicopter unit to hunt down mainly Ukrainian drones.

 IRIAF Receives First Yak-130 Jet Training Aircraft
Air

IRIAF Receives First Yak-130 Jet Training Aircraft

The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) released the photos of the Yak-130 aircraft received from Russia.

Russia Launches the Soyuz 2, aiming Moon’s South Pole
Space

Russia Launches the Soyuz 2, aiming Moon’s South Pole

The Russian space agency Roscosmos has launched its Soyuz-2 FREGAT for the first mission to the Moon since 1976 by sending the Lunar Lander, aka Luna-25.

Russia Upgraded the Tu-95 Bomber with Additional Pylons
Air Modernisation

Russia Upgraded the Tu-95 Bomber with Additional Pylons

Russia modernises Tu-95 bombers. With a main focus on increasing the combat capability, the MSM version’s missile capacity will be doubled.