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New T-90M Proryv Tank Might Be Displayed At Army 2020 Forum
The upgraded T-90M Proryv tank, developed by UralVagonZavod (UVZ), might be displayed to the public during the Army 2020 forum, UVZ CEO Alexander Potapov said. «I think we will see them [T-90M] soon. This year, we have 75th anniversary of the Victory [over Nazism during the Great Patriotic War], the 100th anniversary of tank building industry, and the Army forum,» Potapov said.
CYCLE OF SCIENTIFIC AND BUSINESS EVENTS WAS LAUNCHED AT THE PATRIOT EXPOCENTRE
The innovative potential of the brainpower and the procedure for its use in the interests of the Russian defence capability were discussed today by the representatives of the Russian Defence Ministry and cooperating organizations.
The round table meeting opens a series of events of the scientific and business programme of the "ARMY" International Military-Technical Forum, which will be held at the Patriot ExpoCentre grounds on August 23-29, 2020.
SENTRY ROBOTS AND RECONNAISSANCE STONE. MILITARY OFFICERS FROM VORONEZH PRESENTED THEIR INNOVATIONS
Vladimir V.PUTIN: Good afternoon, dear colleagues!
Today is our final meeting in the framework of the December meetings with Chief Executives of the Ministry of Defence and other departments, as well as enterprises of the military industrial complex. In the course of our work, the key development directions of the Navy were discussed. With the leaders of defence industrial organizations, we discussed the issues concerning implementation of state defence orders, primarily in the areas of construction, modernization, repair and maintenance of weapons and equipment of the Navy.
The special attention was paid to the execution of the orders that were given at the meetings in May of this year, including the order on enhancing the configuration and capabilities of the military and dual-purpose spacecraft constellation.
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ABOUT 850 UNITS OF ADVANCED AND MODERNISED MILITARY EQUIPMENT WILL BE SUPPLIED TO THE CENTRAL MILITARY DISTRICT IN 2020
ABOUT 850 UNITS OF ADVANCED AND MODERNISED MILITARY EQUIPMENT WILL BE SUPPLIED TO THE CENTRAL MILITARY DISTRICT IN 2020
Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Vladimir Putin takes part in expanded meeting of Defence Ministry Board Session
Today, an expanded meeting of Defence Ministry Board Session took place at the National Centre for State Defence Control of the Russian Federation, during which the results of the activities of the Armed Forces in 2019 were summed up and tasks for the next period were determined.
The President of the Russian Federation, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Vladimir Putin, addressed the members of the Session.
ABOUT THE CEREMONY OF AWARDING THE WINNERS OF THE "GOLDEN IDEA" NATIONAL AWARD
On December 18, 2019, the 19th solemn ceremony of awarding the winners of the annual National Award "Golden Idea" was held at the Patriot ExpoCentre.
The winners of 2018 were selected by the Organization Committee, which included representatives of the Military Industrial Commission of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation of the Russian Federation, the Roscosmos State Corporation, the Rostec State Corporation, the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, the Association "League to support Defence Industry Enterprises", Rosoboronexport JSC, Insurance Company "Independent Insurance Group" LLC.
MEETING WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVES OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND ENTERPRISES OF THE MILITARY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
Vladimir V.PUTIN: Good afternoon, dear colleagues!
Today is our final meeting in the framework of the December meetings with Chief Executives of the Ministry of Defence and other departments, as well as enterprises of the military industrial complex. In the course of our work, the key development directions of the Navy were discussed. With the leaders of defence industrial organizations, we discussed the issues concerning implementation of state defence orders, primarily in the areas of construction, modernization, repair and maintenance of weapons and equipment of the Navy.
ISSUES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF REQUIREMENTS TO THE INFORMATION SYSTEM WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ELEMENTS WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THE PATRIOT EXPOCENTRE
The meeting on the development of requirements for a promising information system with artificial intelligence elements in the interests of activities automatization for military control bodies will be held on December 4 at the Patriot ExpoCentre.
This event will bring together the representatives of military control bodies and research organizations of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation.
"CONTAINER" OVER-THE-HORIZON DETECTION SURVEILLANCE RADAR COMBAT CREWS ENTERED COMBAT DUTY IN 2019
In the Russian Aerospace Forces, the Container-type over-the-horizon detection surveillance radar combat crews entered the combat duty (Kovylkino settlement in the Republic of Mordovia).
The radar combat crews took part in the state tests. In cooperation with the commission, they conducted all inspections and tests for the station. This is the first sample of such product in the country. According to the state rearmament programme and the activity plans of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, more samples of this station will be deployed and put into operation.
FIRST SERIAL-PRODUCTION NEWEST NON-NUCLEAR-POWERED SUBMARINE "PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY" HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY THE NAVY
The ceremony of accepting the first diesel-electric submarine "Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky" under project 636.3 by the Russian Navy took place today at the Admiralty Shipyards plant in St. Petersburg. According to the order of Admiral Nikolay EVMENOV, the Commander-in-Chief of the Navy, the submarine was accepted by the Russian Navy, and it will become a part of the formation of the Pacific Fleet submarines. The Andreevsky flag was solemnly raised on the submarine.
SIGNAL COMMUNICATIONS TROOPS OF THE CENTRAL MILITARY DISTRICT HAVE RECEIVED THE ADVANCED PROTECTED COMMAND POST P-230T FOR THE FIRST TIME
The communications specialists of the Central Military District (CMD) have received their first set of the P-230T armored complex hardware communications system. The transfer of this piece of weaponry by the manufacturer took place today at the base of a separate communications formation of the CMD located in the Sverdlovsk Region.
P-230T is designed to provide the command post of the district forces commander with all modern communication services and means. Moreover, the main technical features of this complex are its mobility and security.
"ARMY" FORUM EXPANDS ITS PROGRAM
The 6th International Military-Technical Forum "ARMY-2020" will be held on August 23–29, 2020 at the Patriot ExpoCentre. This was announced on November 13, 2019 by Sergei SHOIGU, the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, the General of the Army, at the meeting of the Organization Committee for the preparation and holding of the Forum. The "ARMY-2020" Forum organizational structure will experience some changes that will enable its participants and guests to have more possibilities to study its exhibition, hold more meetings and negotiations, and increase the effectiveness of their participation in the Forum programme.
DEFENCE MINISTER HEADED THE SESSION OF THE ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE OF THE MILITARY-TECHNICAL FORUM "ARMY-2020"
Today at the National Centre for State Defence Control, the meeting of the Organization Committee for the preparation and holding of the Sixth International Technical Forum "ARMY-2020" was held under the leadership of Sergei SHOIGU, the Head of the Military Department, the General of the Army.
MORE THAN 130 FOREIGN DELEGATIONS WILL BE INVITED TO THE INTERNATIONAL MILITARY-TECHNICAL FORUM «ARMY-2020» TO BE HELD IN THE MOSCOW REGION
Today at the National Centre for State Defence Control, the meeting of the Organization Committee for the preparation and holding of the Sixth International Technical Forum "ARMY-2020" was held under the leadership of Sergei SHOIGU, the Head of the Military Department, the General of the Army. Pavel POPOV, the Deputy Head of the Military Department, the General of the Army, made the report at this meeting.
MEETING OF THE MILITARY-TECHNICAL COMMITTEE OF DEFENCE DEPARTMENTS OF CIS MEMBER STATES TO BE HELD IN MOSCOW
On November 14, 2019, at the headquarters of the Council of the CIS Defence Ministers in Moscow, the session of the Military-Technical Committee of the Military Departments of the Commonwealth states will be held under the leadership of Dmitry BULGAKOV, the Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, the General of the Army.
Turkey delegation will take part in the Forum “ARMY-2020”
Negotiations between representatives of ICE Ltd. and International Cooperation Department in Undersecretariat for Defence Industries under President of Republic of Turkey (SSB) has been held in Ankara (Turkey). The Undersecretariat is responsible for organization of work of Turkey Defence Industry Complex and formulation of its development strategy. One of the Department functions is organizing collective participation of Turkey corporations in international exhibitions.
Gulf countries show great interest to the Forum “ARMY”
The IIth International Exhibition BIDEC 2019 ended on October 30. One of the key weapon exhibitions in the Persian Gulf gathered more than 200 companies from 32 countries in its halls. The Forum “ARMY-2020” was presented as a separate exhibition stand. ICE Ltd. delegation held negotiations with a range of companies and organizations from Bulgaria, Turkey, Brasilia, India, Republic of South Africa, Kuwait who are interested in participation in the Forum work.
South Korean companies show interests to the Forum “ARMY”
One of the biggest exhibitions of aerospace and defence industry — Seoul ADEX 2019 has been held in the capital of South Korea on October 15–20, 2019. More than 500 companies from 30 countries of the world took part in the exhibition. It has become another proof of the rapid development of enterprises of the South Korean defence industry. Expansion of cooperation with South Korean companies and associations became the main topic of negotiations carried out by the delegation of the Main Directorate of Scientific Studies and Engineering Support of Advanced Technologies (Innovative Research) of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation headed by Major General Andrey M. GONCHAROV. Employees of ICE Ltd. also took part in the negotiations. In the course of these meetings the International Forum “ARMY” was presented to the South Korean party.
Negotiations with major Chinese corporations will be held on China Helicopter Exposition
Every year the International Military-Technical Forum “ARMY” expands cooperation with foreign companies working in the sphere of weapons, military and special-purpose equipment. The forum attracts more and more attention with the growing number of countries who would like to get more first-hand information about its work. It is very important to establish personal contacts, answer all the arising questions and carry on negotiations. This is the aim set for delegation of the Forum “ARMY” organizers before departing to the Fifth International Exhibition China Helicopter Exposition, traditionally held by AVIC Helicopter Co.Ltd (subsidiary of AVIC) Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone Administration Committee on October 11–13, this year, in Chinese city Tianjin under support of the National Government of Tianjin.
Southeast Asia in the cross-hairs of the Forum “ARMY-2020”
6th International Military-Technical Forum “ARMY-2020” will be held on August 25–30, 2020 in Congress and Exhibition Center “Patriot”. Preparations to the Forum started as early as in the course of work of Forum “ARMY 2019”. One of the preparation stages includes promotion tour across the countries of Southeast Asia on October 1–20 this year.