Sourced : Almasdar News Russia has sent additional strategic air defense systems of the most modern designs in its arsenal to Syria ahead of the expected expansion of its permanent bases in the country. On Tuesday, Russian-linked media released footage of the arrival of additional S-400 strategic surface-to-air missile systems via sea-lifters to the Syrian… Continue reading MORE RUSSIAN S-400 ARRIVE IN SYRIA AHEAD OF EXPECTED EXPANSION OF BASES
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FIRE AT RUSSIA’S VLADIVOSTOK SUBMARINE BASE (Video)
Sourced : The Drive By Tyler Rogoway Videos began emerging overnight of what appeared to be a sizable fire on the frigid water at Russia’s submarine base in Vladivostok. Three separate angles show thick black smoke rising from a blaze burning among docked Kilo class diesel-electric attack submarines. Shortly after the videos appeared, Russian media… Continue reading FIRE AT RUSSIA’S VLADIVOSTOK SUBMARINE BASE (Video)
COUNTERING THE HYBRID WAR – THE FINNISH WAY
Sourced : Medium.com By Petri Mäkelä Unidentified troops have taken over several government buildings, an harbor and airports across Finland. Finnish army has alerted it’s available conscripts, mobilized the reserve local battalions and sent them to support police and border guard units engaging the hostile forces. The local authorities have began transitioning into a crisis… Continue reading COUNTERING THE HYBRID WAR – THE FINNISH WAY
SWEDEN SENDS LEAFLETS TO 5 MILLION HOMES ON HOW TO PREPARE FOR WAR WITH RUSSIA
Sourced : Yahoo.com By Ben Farmer Sweden is preparing to issue a public information manual on what to do in the event of war, as debate in the country grows over how to deal with the threat from Russia. The brochure, due to be sent to 4.7m households, will inform the public how they can… Continue reading SWEDEN SENDS LEAFLETS TO 5 MILLION HOMES ON HOW TO PREPARE FOR WAR WITH RUSSIA
U.S PENTAGON LEAK : RUSSIA HAS UNDERWATER NUCLEAR DRONES
Sourced : Newsweek By Carlos Ballesteros Russia possesses an underwater nuclear drone capable of carrying a 100-megaton nuclear warhead, a recently leaked draft of the Pentagon’s Nuclear Posture Review confirmed. The weapon, referred to in the document as an “AUV,” or autonomous underwater vehicle, is featured in a chart that lays out Russia’s multiple nuclear… Continue reading U.S PENTAGON LEAK : RUSSIA HAS UNDERWATER NUCLEAR DRONES
TURKEY WANTS TO LINK ITS F-35A COMPUTER TO NETWORKS THAT WILL INCLUDE RUSSIAN AIR DEFENCE SYSTEMS
Sourced : The Drive By Joseph Trevithick The Turkish military says it wants to make sure there is a secure link between its future F-35 Joint Strike Fighters and the Turkish Air Force’s main computer networks that will prevent the inadvertent sharing of classified information. This comes as many of the countries involved in the… Continue reading TURKEY WANTS TO LINK ITS F-35A COMPUTER TO NETWORKS THAT WILL INCLUDE RUSSIAN AIR DEFENCE SYSTEMS
RUSSIA IS NOW BUILDING EMP WEAPONS
Sourced : The National Interest By Michael Peck Amid all the recent fears about North Korea building an electromagnetic-pulse weapon that could disrupt America’s electronic backbone, another potential threat has been ignored: Russia’s new Alabuga EMP weapons program. Russian media describes a program that appears to be aimed at developing tactical EMP weapons that would… Continue reading RUSSIA IS NOW BUILDING EMP WEAPONS
RUSSIA CONTINUES MODERNIZING ITS STRATEGIC MISSILE FORCE
Sourced : Defence Update In his recent strategic review, U.S. President Donald J. Trump introduced his administration’s defense strategy. The majority of the review addresses the evolving threats by terrorism, non-state organizations, and economic competition with major world powers, but part of that strategy also addressed the challenges posed by ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons,… Continue reading RUSSIA CONTINUES MODERNIZING ITS STRATEGIC MISSILE FORCE
NEW CRANES DELIVERED TO RUSSIA’S ZVEZDA MEGA SHIPYARD
Sourced : The Maritime Executive Two 100 ton cranes have been delivered to Russia’s new Zvezda mega-shipyard. The cranes are 94.5 meters (310 feet high with a reach of 81.7 meters (268 feet). They were built as part of a joint contract between Far Eastern Plant Zvezda and China Heavy Industry Corporation Nantong. The Chinese… Continue reading NEW CRANES DELIVERED TO RUSSIA’S ZVEZDA MEGA SHIPYARD
RUSSIA’S SU-57 FIFTH-GENERATION FIGHTER MAKES FIRST FLIGHT WITH NEW ENGINE
Sourced : TASS Russia’s Su-57 fifth-generation stealth air superiority fighter, also known as T-50, had performed its first test flight with a new-generation engine, a source in the Russian Industry and Trade Ministry told reporters on Tuesday. “Russia’s newest fifth generation fighter, T-50, performed its maiden flight with the second stage engine on December 5,… Continue reading RUSSIA’S SU-57 FIFTH-GENERATION FIGHTER MAKES FIRST FLIGHT WITH NEW ENGINE