On March 26, 2015 Vladimir Putin took part in a Federal Security Service board meeting. There Putin spoke about counter espionage efforts in Russia. Note: Putin is definitely in a position to know. Under Article 32 of the Federal Constitutional Law On the Government of the Russian Federation,the FSB head answers directly to the RF […]
A bad peace is better than a good war
A bad peace is better than a good quarrel! Obviously many European politicians have forgotten this truth. Forgot about that neighbor whose garden is adjacent to your property, much closer to you than the person who lives at the other end of the village. On the policy of sanctions and we decided to talk […]
Russian lawmaker furious over decision by the US to transfer military equipment and hardware from Afghanistan to Ukraine
Russia is up in arms over the idea of the US military transferring offensive military equipment and hardware from the conflict in Afghanistan to Ukraine, which would include armored vehicles, weapons and ammunition. “This would only cause more civilian casualties”, said one Russian lawmaker, who is understandably upset by all this. “Have they not seen […]
US Senate passes HR 5859 – a bill which would provide arms to Ukraine and impose more economic sanctions against Russia
On December 13, 2014 the Senate passed H.R. 5859 without amendment by Voice Vote. H.R. 5859 would impose sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation, to provide additional assistance to Ukraine (in the form of military and non military aid), and for other purposes: Senator Walsh (Mr. WALSH): “Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the […]
Russians working on next generation of armored tanks and combat vehicles
The Russian military will introduce a new generation of armored combat vehicles collectively called the Armata next year to replace its existing armored war machines, according to Russian state media. Production of the new armored vehicles is expected to start at “the beginning of 2015 in January” and two dozen of the new machines are expected […]
Russian arms manufacturers new export contracts this year total over $7.5 billion
On November 5, 2014 President Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Commission for Military Technology Cooperation with Foreign States. A partial transcript of the meeting is as follows: PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN: Good afternoon, colleagues. Today, we will examine a number of issues related to making our military technology cooperation with foreign countries […]
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