Typically Russian “low silhouette†tanks made in Siberia are the only in the world called flying tanks.
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June 6, 2007Russian armed forces will soon get uniforms of a new design, said Army General Vladimir Isakov, deputy defense minister and chief of support services of the Russian armed forces.
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Russia will replace single nuclear warheads on some of its strategic missiles with multiple warheads, The Associated Press reported Friday citing Russian news agencies.
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December 17, 2006Russia’s defense ministry said Monday it intends to begin spacecraft launches from domestic soil in three years.
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December 11, 2006A Russian engineering battalion is returning home after a two-month friendly mission to Beirut. An Il-760 plane will airlift the first group of Russian engineers from the Rafik Hariri international airport to the Chkalov airfield near Moscow .
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December 7, 2006
The Russian Defense Ministry is preparing an order to discharge some 20 generals and senior officers for using the labor of draftees for private interests, said Lieut. Gen. Viktor Buslovsky, first deputy chief of the education and moral welfare directorate at the Russian Defense Ministry, Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday.
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December 6, 2006Russia’s armed forces successfully test-launched an interceptor missile on Tuesday, news reports said.
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December 5, 2006
Bogdan Suleimanov, the “Emir of the Shatoi district” in southern Chechnya, was killed in a special operation.
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November 23, 2006The chief of the General Staff of Russia’s army said Friday he was concerned over NATO’s unchanged policy, and its continued expansion despite changes to the international situation, RIA Novosti news agency reports.
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November 20, 2006The country’s nuclear forces must remain capable of guaranteeing the destruction of any potential aggressor, President Putin said Thursday, as he addressed a meeting of senior military officials, AP reports.
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November 17, 2006
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