Russia

Russia hopes to break into West Asia arms market with its Checkmate fifth generation fighter jet

<p> Russia is making a serious bid to break into the West Asian market by showcasing its state-of-the art Checkmate…

3 years ago

Top security bosses of Central Asia converge in Delhi to take stock of situation in Afghanistan

<p> <strong>The evolving security situation in Afghanistan remains an area of common concern as India hosts the 'Delhi Regional Security…

3 years ago

Kazan – Russia’s ‘third capital’ impresses allied Central Asian commanders

<div id="cke_pastebin"> <p> <strong>Led by Russia, it is not just the military games that the security forces of the member…

3 years ago

Russia prepares for refugee influx, terror infiltration in yet another exercise with Central Asian allies

<p> <strong>Russia is preparing for massive refugee influx and terror infiltration in yet another military exercise with Central Asian allies, most of whom…

3 years ago

Hypersonic Weapons: Global threats and India’s preparedness

<p> <strong>By Lt. Gen. PR Kumar (Retd.)</strong></p> <p> <strong>Hypersonic Weapons</strong></p> <p> Capable of traveling at more than 10-15 times the…

3 years ago

India and Russia toast breakthrough as first gas shipment passes through icy Northern Sea Route

<p> India and Russia have surmounted a huge obstacle--of shipping natural gas from Siberia through the icy, and less explored,…

3 years ago

Russian billionaire Tinkov agrees to pay $506 million to settle tax case dodging case in US

<p> Russian billionaire Oleg Tinkov has agreed to pay $500 million to settle US charges of tax evasion, the US…

3 years ago

Drop armed resistance against the Taliban – Russia tells Afghanistan’s exiled leaders

<p> <strong>Noting the formation of a new resistance front against the Taliban by some politicians and military leaders of the…

3 years ago

China shifts stance – now wants the United Nations to steer Afghanistan

<p> <strong>In a major shift in its stance on the situation in Afghanistan, China now wants the United Nations to…

3 years ago

Russia-led military exercise to protect Central Asian countries from Taliban threat concludes

<p> <strong>The large-scale operational and strategic exercises of the collective forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) concluded in…

3 years ago

Putin’s pet geographical project going places, including Antarctica

<p> <strong>These days, several thousand Russian military personnel are busy preparing for an exercise — though not the standard military…

3 years ago

Russia to revamp strategic base in Tajikistan to counter Taliban’s threat from Afghanistan

<p> <strong>Russia today announced that its military base in Tajikistan will be fully re-equipped with modern communications equipment by the…

3 years ago

Explained: The CSTO alliance and how it plans to save Central Asia from Taliban

<p> <strong>The decision to hold large-scale military exercises - which began in the Khatlon region of southern Tajikistan, close the…

3 years ago

Russia flaunts military might on Afghanistan’s borders as CSTO military exercises begin

<p> <strong>Russia's military strength is on full display as the collective forces of the Central Asian countries have kicked off…

3 years ago

Russian Navy expedition locates ships that sank in Arctic waters during Second World War

<p> <strong>In a complex joint expedition with the Russian Geographical Society, the hydrographers of the Russian Navy's Northern Fleet have…

3 years ago

Will Russia-led Moscow format upstage Doha talks to resolve Afghanistan’s crisis?

<p> <strong>Russia is all set to host the Taliban along with other key countries, including India, United States, Iran, Pakistan…

3 years ago

Russia relocates four Sukhoi fighters for the military exercise at Tajik-Afghan border

<p> <strong>Four Sukhoi Su-25 attack aircraft from a wing of Russia's Kant integrated airbase in Kyrgyzstan have been relocated to…

3 years ago

Putin warns terrorists from Syria and Iraq are pouring into Afghanistan, neighbouring countries must stay alert

<p> <strong>A day after his foreign minister said that the geopolitical alignments in the region are not getting easier, Russian…

3 years ago

Russia vows to shield Tajikistan as threat of Taliban sponsored terrorism rises

<p> <strong>Russia has once again emphatically announced that there will be no dilution in its commitment to Tajikistan - a…

3 years ago

Russian military reaches Afghanistan’s border ahead of major exercise in Central Asia

<p> <strong>Units of the Russian military base in Tajikistan have arrived at the Harb-Maidon training ground, located in the south…

4 years ago

From military exercises to oil and gas – is Algeria becoming the bridgehead of Russia’s comeback in North Africa?

<p> <strong>Russia and Algeria are elevating their partnership to a new level by conducting the first joint Russian-Algerian exercise in…

4 years ago