Russia: Army in the News

23.07.2016 (13:50)Male and female teams of Russia are on the leading positions of the World Military Parachuting Championship in landing accuracyAccording to the conditions of the contest, competitors are to perform parachute jump from the altitude of 1.200 meters at the restricted area of 2 cm in diameter.
23.07.2016 (09:22)Military paratroopers from all over the world conducted record number of parachute jumps during the 4th day of the Championship30 male teams performed more than 350 jumps, and 12 female teams carried out more than 50 parachute jumps.
22.07.2016 (15:10)

Participants of “Seaborne assault” from China and Iran arrived in the Kaliningrad Region

Teams of the People’s Liberation Army of China and Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran arrived in the Kaliningrad Region in order to participate in the “Seaborne assault” contest within the International Army Games 2016.

In the nearest future, they will arrive at the Khmelevka training area in order to familiarize with targets and route of the contest.

Chinese military servicemen will operate their own armament and hardware upon the agreement reached with organizers of the contest. Their armament and hardware is to be delivered soon to the Kaliningrad ports.

Moreover, teams of Kazakhstan and Pakistan are to arrive at the Baltic Fleet location in the nearest time.

22.07.2016 (14:00)Russian Defence Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu awarded Moskva Guard missile cruiser the Order of NakhimovThe head of the military department expressed his gratitude to the crew for fulfilling the military duty and their contribution in raising defence capabilities of the country.

22.07.2016 (13:20)

Deputy Defence Minister Anatoly Antonov had a meeting with the Deputy Director of Foreign Affairs Office of the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China Major General Ci Guowei


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