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July 3, 2018

Defending the Seas: the US Navy Second Fleet and Atlantic security

The Defense Post: The re-establishment of the U.S. Navy’s 2nd Fleet is a tangible sign of the seriousness with which

July 3, 2018

Russia’s Tu-22M3 Backfire Bomber Could Soon Be Armed with Hypersonic Weapons

The National Interest: Russia may test its Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aero-ballistic missile onboard the Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire bomber , which would

July 2, 2018

Russia Destroys Unidentified Drones Flying Over Hmeymim Airbase in Syria: MoD

Sputnik News: A representative of the Russian Hmeymim airbase reported that Russian air defenses had destroyed a group of unidentified drones that

July 2, 2018

India Reportedly Approves Supplies of Russian S-400 Despite US Discontent

Sputnik News: On June 5, Indian Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that New Delhi and Moscow have reached a final

July 2, 2018

New trials of Kinzhal hypersonic complex to show bomber’s ability to boost missiles

TASS: MOSCOW, July 2. /TASS/. The trials of the Kinzhal hypersonic complex aboard the Tupolev Tu-22M3 strategic bomber are needed

June 29, 2018

Russia’s new Pantsir-SM air defence system spotted in Algeria

Defence Blog: The new generation of Russia-made combined short to medium range surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery weapon system Pantsir-SM has been seen in a video

June 29, 2018

Bulava missile accepted for service by the Russian Navy — source

TASS: MOSCOW, June 29. /TASS/. The D-30 missile system including R-30 Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile, has been accepted for service

June 28, 2018

Putin says modern weapons rate close to 60% in Russian Army

TASS: MOSCOW, June 28. /TASS/. The share of modern weapons in the Russian Armed Forces is coming close to 60%

June 28, 2018

Pentagon Intelligence Chief: Russia And China Will Have Weapons in Space ‘In the Near Future’

Defense One: Russia and China are developing new space-based weapons and they’ll be ready “in the near future,” Lt. Gen.

June 27, 2018

‘It’s real, it’s coming, it’s a matter of time:’ Missile Defense Agency director on hypersonic weapons

CNBC News: The head of the Missile Defense Agency says it is only a matter of time before hypersonic weapons