26.05.2016 (15:36)Units of the Russian military base in Abkhazia were alerted in course of unannounced inspectionThey were to perform long march to Nagvalou range. Servicemen improved skills of hardware control in inhabited areas and in mountainous terrain on route.
26.05.2016 (06:38)Bombardment and army aviation engaged ground targets at two ranges of the Eastern MD simultaneouslyDuring carrying out flight tactical tasks, the whole flight and engineering staff of the Eastern MD aviation units located in Khabarovsk Krai and Primorsky Krai was involved.
25.05.2016 (13:06)Attendees of the Russian Military Academy of the General Staff arrived at the Northern FleetGenerals, admirals and officers will study combat opportunities of formation, organization of interaction between submarine, ship, aviation and air defence formations.
25.05.2016 (12:38)Pytlivy guard ship of the Black Sea Fleet left for the Mediterranean SeaCrew of the guard ship is to perform tasks under the command of the permanent task formation of the Russian Navy under planned rotation in this region.
24.05.2016 (16:45)Minister of Defence General of the Army Sergei Shoigu congratulated young members of the CSKA with their initiation into the Yunarmiya movementThe event took place in the CSKA universal sports complex in the Leningradsky avanue in the format of a videconference: Moscow – Sevastopol – Volgograd – Samara.
24.05.2016 (12:54)Reconnaissancemen of the Southern MD eliminated a camp of illegal armed formation in the mountainsDuring tactical training, servicemen also practiced methods of reconnaissance behind the enemy lines, as well as organization of reconnaissance ambushes using alpinist equipment.
24.05.2016 (11:57)Naryan-Mar small-sized ASW ship of the Northern Fleet accomplished training combat missions during exercises in the White SeaIn particular, crews of AK-176 and AK-630 artillery complexes practised combat actions with a simulated enemy surface ship with intensive manoeuvring and engagement of naval and air targets at different distances.
24.05.2016 (06:41)Fighter and bomber crews of the Eastern MD Air Force and Air Defence flew to the Crimea on their aircraftThe all-Russian stage of the “Aviadarts-2016” flight contest will be held at the Chauda range in the Crimea from May 25 to June 8.
23.05.2016 (11:17)“Masters of reconnaissance” all-army competition will be held at the base of Novosibirsk Military Command AcademyThe 7 best intelligence units of all MDs, the Northern Fleet, the Higher Military Command Academy, the Airborne Troops and the National Guard will take part in the contest.
23.05.2016 (09:55)Russian SU-25SM attack aircraft returned to the airbase in Kirgizia after night combat firing over the UralsDuring 2 weeks, crews practiced destroying base camps and stores of simulated illegal armed formations and columns of their automobile hardware on march at the Safakulevo air range (Kurgan Region).
20.05.2016 (17:18)Baltic Fleet helicopter pilots practiced landing on ship deck During “Naval ace-2016” contestSpecial attention was paid to flying at night as well as searching and monitoring of simulated enemy submarines.
20.05.2016 (17:17)Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation General of the Army Sergei Shoigu held the Board sessionIn accordance to the agenda, results of activity for 2013-2016 have been summed up, and main tasks for 2020 have been discussed.
20.05.2016 (14:20)First Deputy Defence Minister Ruslan Tsalikov visited the International Exhibition “Integrated safety and security – 2016”Ruslan Tsalikov paid special attention to innovative developments in the field of saving resources at industrial objects, systems of alert and warning systems.
20.05.2016 (13:09)Helicopter pilots of the Russian airbase located in Armenia improve skills in mountainsArmy aviation pilots practice flights in night conditions at the altitude ranging from 1.500 to 4,000 m and orienting by devices.
20.05.2016 (06:52)Mine clearance special tactical exercise in conditions of sabotage attack are held in the Eastern MD engineer formationDuring the carrying-out of combat-training task, sappers repelled the sabotage and reconnaissance force attacks of the simulated enemy on engineer patrol.
19.05.2016 (13:17)Interceptor pilots of the Western MD practiced coverage of the state borderAbout 15 MiG-29, Su-27 and MiG-31 aircraft of the Western MD composite wing were engaged in training in the Kursk and Tver Regions.
19.05.2016 (06:54)Eastern MD formation located in the Amur River region conducted about 50 tactical exercises with combat firing during the winter training periodThe training period has finished by an inspection and tactical maneuvers.
18.05.2016 (14:32)Marines of the Pacific Fleet practice landing from Mi-8AMTSh helicopters in Primorye TerritoryTraining on land preceded practical jumps with parachutes . Servicemen studied parachute systems, methods of parachute packing, different elements of the jump were considerably improved.
18.05.2016 (12:27)Special tactical counter-terrorist exercise was held in the material-logistic support centre of the Eastern MD in KhabarovskDuring the exercise, counter-terrorist unit committed blocking and eliminating of simulated illegal armed formation, which had captured one building of the military unit.
18.05.2016 (11:42)Russian paratroopers take part in Special Forces competition in the Republic of BelarusCompetition for the right to wear breast medal “Valour and mastery” are held at the base of the 103th separate guard mobile brigade located in Vitebsk.
17.05.2016 (12:33)District stage of the “Clear sky” air defence contest started in the Southern MDThe servicemen are to fire portable air defence systems and 23mm anti-aircraft systems ZU-23 mounted on the army trucks engaging different targets including moving ones.
17.05.2016 (09:42)More than 2,000 spectators attend the competition “Masters of automobile hardware”The best drivers and crews technical support will be defined for the participation it the International Army Games-2016 on the results of the contest.
17.05.2016 (09:00)Valentin Pikul minesweeper of the Black Sea Fleet entered the permanent formation of the Russian Navy in the Mediterranean SeaIt is the first ship sortie to the distant marine zone which was carried out according to the force rotation plan. It replaced Kovrovec minesweeper.
17.05.2016 (05:20)Army aviation of the Eastern MD started firefighting in the Zabaikalsky KraiWater was dropped on the forest areas in the vicinities to inhabited localities of Krasny Yar and Lesnoy Gorodok.
16.05.2016 (15:47)Battalion commanders of the Southern MD combined-arms army improve their professional skills at the Russian military base in Southern OssetiaMore than 300 officers from military units of Northern Ossetia, Southern Ossetia, Chechnya, Ingushetia and Kabardino-Balkaria are involved in the training.
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Robert Williams
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