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2015 is over, which means it's time to take stock of the work of the Russian military-industrial complex and compare them with the results of last year. According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, within the framework of the state defense order, 7% more military equipment was delivered this year than in the past, and the supplies themselves
Some time ago we wrote about a situation that arose at a transport engineering plant in Omsk. Let me remind you that after corporatization these enterprises became part of the NPK Uralvagonzavod. It was the problems of the corporation, and its own financial difficulties, that forced the management
Recently, materials and remarks have begun to appear in the press and on the Internet that through the economic crisis Russia will make it possible to step over not investments in the real sector of the economy with the support of production, but “maintaining the balance of payments on the basis of a well-thought-out exchange and banking
The plethora of articles about the unprecedented resurgence of the Russian navy and air force evokes mixed feelings. Is that really true? We, born in the late USSR, lived for so long in conditions of falls and defeats that they became our organic part. We have lost the habit of believing in victories. And reports of American analysts
The line of high-precision products of the Kovrov Electromechanical Plant includes remote-controlled modules, robots of various specialties and much more. “The most difficult thing in developing a robot is not a single part or mechanism. The hardest part is to complex the robot, make everything work
In mid-December, the Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) traditionally publishes its last major report of the year. On December 14, an updated version of the Top 100 rating of the largest manufacturers of weapons and military equipment was released, reflecting the state of the market in 2014. Swedish
Last week, a video flashed on the network in which the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Olegovich Rogozin demonstrates the level of pistol proficiency. The high official was frankly surprised by the ability to shoot with two hands "in Macedonian", intuitive shooting skills, general
Not only Lynxes are found in the Altai Territory "Before the collapse of the USSR, we were a leading defense enterprise," recalls Vladimir Sarapov, a gunsmith with more than 40 years of experience, a veteran of the Altai instrument-making plant "Rotor". - In the 90s, due to the lack of defense orders, workshops were closed
In the countries of the West that are developed in economic and military-technical relations (primarily in the United States and the countries of the European Union), supervision in the field of industrial safety is carried out for compliance by economic entities with the requirements of the legislation, as well as
After publications about the defense enterprises of Omsk and Kurgan, it was the turn of another plant. More precisely, its component. We are talking about JSC "Design Bureau of Khimavtomatiki" (JSC KBKHA) - a Russian enterprise in the rocket and space industry that produces engines for launch vehicles
The experience of military-industrial cooperation of the Warsaw Pact countries may be in demand in the CSTO This year marks the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Warsaw Pact (VD), which united the USSR and almost all the countries of Eastern Europe within the framework of the military-political union. The reasons for the collapse of this unique
In order for Iskander or S-400 to start working, an impulse is needed. Quite a lot has been written about the products of enterprises belonging to the High-Precision Complexes holding. Not only experts and specialists, but also ordinary people not only know what "Pantsir", "Iskander", "Kornet", "Exhaust" are, but also have a good idea of
To date, a large number of various robotic systems have been created in our country, which are used by the armed forces and security forces to solve various problems. Scientists and designers of such equipment do not stop there and continue to work in
The most interesting drones of the exhibition "Interpolitex-2015" The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for solving a wide range of tasks has become a characteristic feature of our time. A galaxy of new drones debuted at the 19th International Security Exhibition
To be honest, I didn't want to write this material. Not because it’s not interesting. But because I wanted to hope for the common sense of the management of the plant and the industry as a whole. Especially in light of current political events and the prospects for their development. For those who are not familiar with this enterprise, I will give a short excursion into
Arms export has been and remains for Russia not only a profitable business, but also a very sensitive area of international relations. Vlast understood how the process of the arms trade had changed in recent years, what hindered it, and what, on the contrary, pushed it
Every two years, Nizhny Tagil hosts, and Uralvagonzavod organizes the International Exhibition of Arms, Military Equipment and Ammunition (RAE), which this year became the 10th anniversary one. Almost 200 enterprises became participants of the exhibition. They have placed 2,700 exhibits showcasing the latest achievements
In early August, Russia and France put an end to the sensational story with the delivery of two Mistral-class amphibious assault ships. After several months of negotiations, the parties found a common language and decided to terminate the contract signed in early 2011. Under the new agreement, France retains
The formation and development of the Russian military-technical cooperation system has a long history. The foundations of military-technical cooperation between our country and other states were laid more than a hundred years ago. The beginning of this process was associated with the intensification of the foreign policy of the Russian Empire, its participation in a number of
It is fraught with an even greater lag in the creation of high-precision aviation weapons When discussing ways to revive the domestic defense-industrial complex, it is constantly said that without every defense industry worker realizing the need for a technological breakthrough for Russia, complete dedication with
The 6th International Helicopter Salon HeliRussia took place in Moscow last week. The scale of this exhibition is growing from year to year, although this is not manifested in all areas. For example, this year the exhibition was attended by 205 companies from 18 countries (including 165 Russian) - only four
The main event of the week was the international exhibition of arms and military equipment Russian Arms Expo-2013, which started on September 25 at the Staratel training ground near Nizhny Tagil. RAE-2013 deservedly bears the title of one of the largest military-technical salons in the world. This year the landfill is not far from
Approved by Alexander RYBAS - General Director of GNPP “Bazalt”, a leading enterprise in the ammunition industry. From “Mastyazhart” to “Basalt” FSUE “GNPP“Bazalt”- one of the oldest defense enterprises in Russia traces its history from the establishment of March 9 (22), 1916 . Heavy and siege repair workshops
Russia occupies one of the first places in the world for the export of arms and military equipment. An important part of defense exports is the construction of ships and submarines for the naval forces of third countries. In addition, customers of Russian ships and submarines acquire the appropriate weapons:
A few days ago, the United Shipbuilding Corporation announced the completion of the formation of a new structural division. To work with the Black Sea Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla of the Russian Navy, the Southern Center for Shipbuilding and Ship Repair was created. The center includes five shipbuilding and
India, which is the largest buyer of Russian arms and military equipment, refused the BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles offered to it. According to Defense News, on November 18, during a meeting of the Indian-Russian intergovernmental commission on military-technical cooperation, the Indian
The Indian Air Force intends to continue purchasing Russian helicopters in 2016. We are talking about the purchase of 48 multipurpose military transport helicopters Mi-17V-5. The spokesman for the Indian Air Force, Simranpal Singh Birdi, told the Russian news agency that such a deal is planned
The history, fate and prospects of the Sevastopol Marine Plant The Sevastopol Marine Plant for the first time since the 90s will repair warships and build civil ones - this is what its specialists are best able to do and what it was actually built for. How the plant survived in Crimean, Civil, Velikaya
The first five years of a large rearmament program are coming to an end with overfulfillment of plans. However, now the Russian military-industrial complex will have to get used to working on the state defense order on new conditions: the credit scheme will be replaced by a full budget advance, and authorized banks will
Britain has begun revising its defense strategy based on new threats - IS and Russia. In this impulse, the British are in solidarity with the main allies - the United States, which will help partners in working on a strategy. By pressing on the "Russian threat", the British are not only acting in tandem with the Americans
The American edition of Defense News has compiled another rating of the largest manufacturers of weapons and military equipment. The updated Top 100 2015 ranking examines the main indicators of commercial activities of defense enterprises in 2014. In addition, the rating compilers drew
It's no secret that sooner or later any equipment needs major repairs. Combat as well. For this purpose, there are specialized divisions and even separate enterprises. A special place among them is occupied by JSC "140th Repair Plant", which is under the jurisdiction of the State
The Vietnamese Defense Ministry has canceled a contract with Rosoboronexpot for organizing production in the country for the production of Kalashnikov assault rifles belonging to the "hundredth series". The decision to organize the production of one or another small arms on the territory of the country was made based on the results of a tender, in
Kiev wants to change the geography of arms exports With the onset of the political crisis in Ukraine, the country's leadership began to pay more attention to the national defense industry. The state concern "Ukroboronprom" was restructured, financial injections into the industry increased significantly. What
One of the latest developments of the Tethys Pro company is the BKD-120T pressure chamber with a diameter of 1200 mm. Recall that the first hyperbaric chamber of this type was produced in May 2014 and successfully passed certification by the supervisory authorities. BKD-120T has all the necessary certificates and is now being produced
The history of the legendary Yuzhmash, whose rockets were the guarantors of peace during the Cold War and an integral part of international space programs, is close to an inglorious end. There are no personnel, no orders, no money, not even water in toilets. Worse, the tragic fate of UMZ reflects the future of the entire
The International Maritime Defense Show IMDS-2015, which took place in St. Petersburg from 1 to 5 July, has ended. The show was attended by 62 official delegations from 46 countries, more than 424 participating companies, an air show was held for ordinary visitors with the participation of the Russian Knights aerobatic team. In addition to
In the near future, are Russian manufacturers able to provide the necessary equipment to domestic oil and gas companies?
Experts sum up the results of the naval show in St. Petersburg 28 countries have become participants in the International Maritime Defense Show (IMDS-2015). 423 enterprises, including 40 foreign ones, have deployed their expositions in pavilions and in open areas at the berths of the Marine Station, in the water area
It's time to tell about another unique enterprise, the exhibition of which we visited within the framework of the Army-2015 forum. As the saying goes, "cooling down", having shoveled a bunch of pictures and minutes of video, and put everything on the shelves for yourself