On October 15, Russia and India signed a deal on the deliveries of S-400 Triumph air defense systems and other equipment to India. Delivery of Russia’s most advanced anti-aircraft defense system, the S-400 Triumph, to India could begin in 2020 according to an agreement signed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir…
Ukroboronprom State Concern initiates the creation of the UKRARPA defense innovation development platform. The initiative to create the platform meeting modern trends of global defense industry was announced by Ukroboronprom head Roman Romanov at the 13th Arms and Security 2016 in Kyiv. “The form of UKRARPA has been selected. It would unite designers, start-ups, investment…
Slovakia’s Grand Power S.R.O. and Ukroboronprom State Concern will start cooperating in small arms production. The agreement of cooperation was signed by the Slovakian company and Ukroboronservice, part of Ukroboronprom, on Tuesday in Kyiv at the 13th Arms and Security Exhibition. The concern said that under the agreement the sides would jointly work on new…
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) Oleksandr Turchynov at a meeting with Romanian Minister of National Defense Mihnea Motoc has discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation in the military-technical sphere and the field of security and defense. According to the NSDC’s press service, during the meeting in Kyiv the sides…
The Russian company Modern Aviation Technologies (KB SAT) plans to begin production of the new SR-10 single-engine light aerobatic jet trainer aircraft in 2017. “Production of the first aircraft is scheduled for the end of 2017. According to the plans of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in 2018-2019 a pilot batch of…
More than 100 Russian-made RD-33MK turbojet engines have been delivered to India’s Navy, the press office of Russia’s United Engine Corporation (UEC) said. The engines were manufactured by the Chernyshev Machine-Building Enterprise, a subsidiary of the United Engine Corporation within Russia’s state hi-tech corporation Rostec. “The engines were delivered under a contract signed between Russia’s…
The upgraded Pantsir-SM combined surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery weapon system, equipped with a multifunctional targeting system, will be able to destroy targets 40 kilometers away – twice the range of the current configuration, the first deputy CEO, chief designer of the Instrument Design Bureau KBP in Tula (an affiliate of Rostec) Alexander Khomyakov reported.…