From Icebreakers to LNG Giants—Russia’s Ocean Strategy Is Expanding Fast
Russian shipbuilding enterprises maintained a high pace and demonstrated significant manufacturing growth during 2025, delivering 131 civilian vessels to customers that year. Anton Alikhanov,...
Russia Just Eliminated Foreign Materials From Its Next-Gen Airliner — Here’s Why It Matters
A major breakthrough in technology has taken place in Russian aviation: the MC-21 airliner has been entirely substituted with domestically produced alternatives for all...
Russia Just Received a “Large Batch” of Su-57 — But How Many Are There Really?
The Aerospace Forces of Russia had received a "large batch" of new fifth-generation Su-57 fighters, as reported by Russian official media on February 9,...
Russia’s VK-800 Engine Could Challenge America’s GE H80 — Here’s Why It Matters
Russia's aviation industry made an enormous stride toward technological self-reliance in the light and regional turboprop engine segment during the mid-2020s. Russia has expedited...
Russia Tests “Brain” of New Trainer Aircraft—Why the PNK-800 Matters
The UTS-800 aircraft is currently undergoing flight navigation system testing in Russia. The new PNK-800 flight navigation system, which was developed for the next-generation...