Russian Navy’s secretive Losharik AS-31 submarine to be repaired by 2025
The repair the Losharik AS-31 submarine, which was damaged in deadly fire on 1 July 2019, may take up to four years, as per...
The Istanbul Canal, Montreux convention and the military dimension
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is planning a huge project to build a 45 Km Istanbul canal between the Black Sea and the...
Russia’s own Predator style drone Kronshtadt Orion UCAV tested in Syrian conflict
Russia has tested a new guidance system for the Orion (under project Inohodets) long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) in Syria resulting in higher...
Tupolev PAK DA stealth bomber design approved
The Russian Ministry of Defense has approved the final design of the stealth bomber known as the Perspective Airborne Complex of Long-Range Aviation (PAK...
Why did the USSR require aircraft carriers? Future of the Russian Navy Aircraft carriers
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) had 5 classes of aircraft carrier programs. This included Kiev class (Project 1143 Krechyet), Kiev class (modified),...