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New report on Russian interests in Syria, part 2: Russian arms sales1 comment

Dmitry Gorenburg wrote 10 months ago: I’ve covered Russian arms exports to Syria on this blog before, but the CAST report has some u … more →

Tags: arms sales, Arms Sales, Ruslan Aliev, Syria

New report on Russian interests in Syria, part 1: Russian motivations1 comment

Dmitry Gorenburg wrote 10 months ago: The Russian defense think tank CAST has produced a new report on Russian interests in Syria, by Mikh … more →

Tags: security issues, Assad, cast, Ruslan Aliev, Syria

Barabanov's Top 20

Russian Defense Policy wrote 1 year ago: Defense commentator Mikhail Barabanov published his annotated list of the top 20 military stories of … more →

Tags: Air Forces, Navy, Serdyukov's Reforms, New Profile, göz, helicopters, Gosoboronzakaz, BMD-4, vvko

Russian Chief of Staff: Risk of Nuclear War Increasing5 comments

Nuclear Risk wrote 1 year ago: The following is an excerpt from  Komsomolskaya Pravda, December 28, 2011, page 12: Addressing the P … more →

Tags: Russia, War, Nuclear Weapons, nuclear risk, Nuclear war, Martin Hellman, Nikolai Makarov, NATO

Postnikov on the Army and OPK (Part II)1 comment

Russian Defense Policy wrote 2 years ago: T-90 on Red Square Continuing with reaction to Ground Troops CINC, General-Colonel Postnikov last we … more →

Tags: Force Modernization, Defense Industry, ground troops, Aleksandr Postnikov, leopard, T-90, tanks, Igor Korotchenko, Uralvagonzavod

A threat-based vision for developing the Russian navy3 comments

Dmitry Gorenburg wrote 2 years ago: In the most recent issue of the Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Mikhail Barabanov has an article … more →

Tags: Russian Navy, Moscow Defense Brief

More on Mistral2 comments

Russian Defense Policy wrote 2 years ago: Vedomosti’s Aleksey Nikolskiy published an informative piece on Monday. He says the announced … more →

Tags: Naval Modernization, command and control, Serdyukov's Reforms, Defense Industry, arms sales, mistral, osk, stx, SENIT 9

Tender for Helicopter Carriers May Just Be Formality1 comment

Russian Defense Policy wrote 2 years ago: Mistral Schematic Kommersant reports today that United Shipbuilding Corporation (OSK) has gotten the … more →

Tags: Defense Industry, Naval Modernization, Procurement, Baltic, Konstantin Makiyenko, mistral, Igor Sechin, osk, Yantar

New Commander, Old Fleet

Russian Defense Policy wrote 2 years ago: Vice-Admiral Korolev (photo: Novyy Region) As expected, Northern Fleet Chief of Staff and First Depu … more →

Tags: Navy, military leadership, Black Sea Fleet, BSF, Vladimir Vysotskiy, aleksandr khramchikhin, Aleksandr Kletskov, Vladimir Korolev, Владимир Королёв

Old Weapons Good Enough, or Worn Out?5 comments

Russian Defense Policy wrote 2 years ago: In Tuesday’s Gzt.ru, Denis Telmanov writes that Vostok-2010 features arms and military equipment tha … more →

Tags: Force Modernization, Training and Exercises, cast, ЦАСТ, Ruslan Pukhov, China, Vostok-2010, Far East, Denis Telmanov

Is Russia Ready for Netcentric Warfare?

Russian Defense Policy wrote 3 years ago: Is It Really This Simple? Dmitriy Litovkin addressed this recently in Izvestiya.  He defines netcent … more →

Tags: Force Modernization, command and control, Defense Industry, vdv, Sozvezdiye, Voronezh NII, Robert Nikolayev, Manevr, Polet-K


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