China will send to Russia the military to participate in international games army army 2020, said on Thursday the official representative of the Ministry of defense of China, Ren Guoqiang.
"The approval of the Central military Council of the land and naval forces of the people's liberation army of China will send to Russia the staff to participate in the International army games army 2020, which will be held from 29 August to 5 September," - said at a briefing Ren Guoqiang.
Ukraine can be conducted in parallel with Russian military exercises "Caucasus-2020" private maneuvers "in quite unexpected places." About it on air of TV channel "Ukraine 24" stated the Secretary of national security and defense Council (NSDC) of the country Alexey Danilov.
"There will be exercises in parallel with the "Kavkaz-2020", and they can be in quite unexpected places... Where will the exercises - let's wait for September, let's see," he said.
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the military has suggestions for "higher quality and volume" perform the quantitative part of the state armament programme, reported on the Kremlin website.
Shoigu noted that in the performance in the first half of the state armament programme, much has been done.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he is interested in the history of the marine parade, in particular, the way it was before the revolution of 1917.
On Sunday Russia celebrated Navy Day.
Calculations antiaircraft missile-gun complexes (zrpk) "Armour" in the context of declared sudden check of combat readiness of the Armed forces repelled a conditional attack cruise missiles in the Leningrad region, said on Sunday in a press-service of the Western military district.
"In the Leningrad region crews zrpk "Carapace" of the Leningrad Association air force and air defense conducted a training session on reflection of the air raids conventional small-size and low-altitude targets. On arrival in the area of performance training and combat tasks zrpk crews took the calculated position and began the task of covering the fixed objects from conventional cruise missile strikes," - said in the message.
Russian military neutralized the attack drones on the doctrine on the ground Gudauta in the framework of a sudden inspection, reported in a press-service of the southern military district.
"In the framework of a sudden check combat readiness of units of electronic warfare, in collaboration with radar points of the Russian military base of South military district in Abkhazia defused shock unmanned aerial vehicles", - stated in the message.
Deputy defense Minister Colonel-General Alexander Fomin has categorically rejected the link between the activities of Armed forces exercises for combat training and the deteriorating situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.
"These verification activities are carried out routinely and represent an important stage of preparation for SKSU "Caucasus – 2020" - are his words in the message of the Ministry of defense.
Servicemen of the southern military district (SMD) within the announced on the eve of the sudden check of combat readiness of the Russian Armed forces marched on horseback through the mountain passes of the Caucasus, said the head of the press service of the southern military district Vadim Astafyev.
"The personnel of the motorized infantry connection of the southern military district, stationed in Karachay-Cherkess Republic, in the framework of a sudden check the combat readiness of the district is raised to drill. Servicemen of battalion tactical groups performed a range of activities, including access to the area of formation of columns and make the March through the mountain passes using Mongolian horses and Karachai breed," said Astafiev.
More than 3 thousand Russian military in Abkhazia brought to a sudden check of combat readiness, the press service of the southern military district.
"During the execution of the task to readiness test involved more than 3 thousand soldiers of the base, involved about 500 units of weapons and military equipment, including armored infantry fighting vehicles BMP-3, tanks T-72B3, BTR-82A, anti-tank systems "Storm", howitzer D-30, self-propelled guns 2S3 "acacia", MLRS "Grad", mortar launchers "Sled", the calculations of antiaircraft rocket complexes With-300, communication vehicle based on the BTR-80 and all-terrain vehicles on chassis of KAMAZ", - stated in the message.
The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Saturday held a telephone conversation with his Azerbaijani counterpart Zakir Hasanov, told RIA Novosti military-diplomatic source.
In addition, according to him, Shoigu Hasanov informed about the outbreak on Friday, a sudden check of combat readiness of troops.
The Il-76 military transport aviation of Russian air force has deployed personnel and military equipment of the intelligence units involved in a sudden check of combat readiness of the Tver region on airfields in the Krasnodar territory and Rostov region, reports the Ministry of defence.
In Russia, President Vladimir Putin, on 17 July announced the sudden checking of the troops of the southern and Western military districts, and separate connections under the Central government, Navy and marine corps.
The Ministry of defence released footage of the sudden checking of the troops, initiated on the orders of Vladimir Putin.
Earlier in the defense Ministry told about the plans to evaluate the ability of the southern and Western military districts to ensure the safety of the country and their level of preparation for the exercises "Caucasus-2020".
The Minister of defence of Russia Sergey Shoigu sent a letter of thanks Serbian counterpart Alexander Volino for the participation of Serbian military delegation in the parade of Victory in Moscow.
The President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic at the head of the Serbian delegation attended the Victory parade on June 24 in Moscow. The Ministry of defence of Serbia sent 75 guardsmen who marched on the red square.
The first group of materials and equipment for the construction of temporary conduit Belogorsk – Simferopol arrived in the Crimea, said the head of the region Sergey Aksenov.
On Saturday, he took part in the meeting of the echelon with specialists and materials.
Patients coronavirus infection from Yakutia arrived in Chita for examination and determination of the severity of COVID-19, reports the Ministry of defence.
"A plane from the gold-mining enterprises in Neryungri, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) arrived patients in the city of Chita for examination and determination of the severity of COVID-19. Computer-aided tomography of three patients were sent to mobile multidisciplinary military hospital for treatment," the statement reads.
More than 34 thousand new recruits have been sent in troops since the beginning of the spring draft, said during selector meeting the Minister of defence of the Russian Federation General of the army Sergei Shoigu.
"Since may 20, the troops sent to more than 34 thousand recruits. They all passed the test for the coronavirus, the results are negative. Military transport is designed to eliminate contact of the recruits with other citizens. On arrival in the unit, they are placed on a two-week quarantine in a separate barracks," he said.
Amendments to the Constitution timely, relevant and take into account the need to protect historical memory and Russian borders, said the Minister of defence of the Russian Federation General of the army Sergei Shoigu at the polling station in the suburbs.
Shoigu noted that the Constitution is the main and basic law of the country and touches the lives of every citizen.
More than 25 thousand units of military equipment and weapons will be presented at the forum "Army 2020", of which nearly 700 units will participate in a dynamic display, said defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the Board meeting of the Ministry of defense on Friday.
"Now about participating in the upcoming forum, said more than one thousand domestic and foreign companies, which will expose more than 25 thousand different exhibits of weapons and military equipment", - he said.
The Serb representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina Milorad Dodik, during a personal meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday discussed bilateral cooperation and congratulated the defense Minister Sergei Shoigu for the successful organization of the parade, told RIA Novosti Dodik.
"Everything was dedicated to the Victory parade, the memories of those war days, the suffering experienced by the Serbian and Russian peoples. Also had the opportunity to discuss our plans for this year, the issues that concern our bilateral cooperation," - said Dodik, answering the question about the topics discussed during the meeting with Putin in Moscow.
The main temple of the armed forces and the Museum "Road of memory" in Moscow Park "Patriot" opened to the public for one day earlier because of the large number of parishioners who came to the Museum and temple complex, told reporters in the defense Ministry.
"The official opening was scheduled only tomorrow, June 25, however, it was decided to open the complex today, as wishing to visit the complex a lot. For several hours in the Parking lot of the Museum complex is built around 3 thousand cars", - said the defense Ministry.
The Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill, along with other leaders and representatives of traditional religious confessions of Russia attended on Wednesday at the Victory parade on red square in Moscow, told RIA Novosti source in the Moscow Patriarchate.
He reminded that on June, 22nd, in Day of memory and grief, the Patriarch Kirill with the Russian President Vladimir Putin and defence Minister Sergei Shoigu visited the Patriarchal Cathedral in honor of Christ's Resurrection, the main Church of the Russian Armed forces and a Museum complex "Road of memory" in Moscow's military-Patriotic Park "Patriot".
Belgrade until the end of the year expects delivery of the first batch of Russian tanks T-72B3, only Serbia will receive 30 T-72B3 and 30 BRDM-2, said to RIA Novosti, Serbia's Ambassador to Russia Miroslav Lazanski.
At the end of December 2016, the President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic after the meeting in Moscow with the head of the defense Ministry Sergei Shoigu said that Russia in the framework of military-technical assistance will give Serbia six MiG-29 as well as 30 T-72S and 30 BRDM-2 equipped with machine guns KPVT 14.5 mm.
The creation of combat lasers capable of destroying missiles and other military equipment as there is today conventional weapons is impossible, because it contradicts the laws of physics, told RIA Novosti member of the expert Council under the Board of the military-industrial complex of the Russian Federation Viktor murakhovski.
He commented on the article Peresvet: Russian mobile laser system to blind enemy satellites" published in the American online publication the Space Review, according to which the main function of the latest Russian laser complex "Peresvet" is the "blowing out" satellites.
The main function of the latest Russian laser complex "Peresvet" is likely to be "blowing out", i.e. temporarily disabling the optical navigation and satellite equipment, in the future he will be able to deliver onboard equipment from irreparable damage, said RIA Novosti member of the expert Council under the Board of the military-industrial complex of the Russian Federation Viktor murakhovski.
He commented on the article Peresvet: Russian mobile laser system to blind enemy satellites" published in the American online publication the Space Review, according to which the main function of the latest Russian laser complex "Peresvet" is the "blowing out" satellites.
President Vladimir Putin on Monday waiting for the Resurrection Cathedral in Kubinka is the main Church of the Russian Armed forces, where Patriarch Kirill will hold a prayer service, told RIA Novosti the head of the art Council for the construction of the temple, the Chairman of the Expert Council of the Russian Orthodox Church on Church art, architecture and restoration Archpriest Leonid Kalinin. The press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov said that Putin will visit this temple.
"The Day of memory and grief (June 22 – ed.) Vladimir Putin plans to see the temple. There will be a prayer service, a Requiem lithium, headed by Patriarch Kirill," - said Kalinin.
Final night rehearsal of the Victory parade began on red square in Moscow, told reporters in the defense Ministry.
More than 40 Hiking ceremonial calculations, consisting of officers, sergeants and soldiers of military units and formations of the armed forces, students and cadets of military academies, cadets of the Nakhimov and cadets, as well as yunarmeytsev and the military and other law enforcement agencies began to March on the red square at 22:00 GMT. Including 11 "boxes" in historical uniforms, including a group carrying banners of the fronts of the great Patriotic war, the banner company with Combat banners of famous units and formations of the period 1941-1945, companies of infantry and militia, pilots, sailors, engineers, scouts and border guards.
Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Cyril has appointed the head of the Synodal Department for relations with the Armed forces Bishop Stephen (Privalov), the sacristan of the main temple of the Russian Armed forces in Kubinka near Moscow, and himself rector of the Cathedral, said Wednesday the Patriarchal decrees.
"Bishop Stefan (halts), Bishop of Klin, Chairman of the Synodal Department for cooperation with Armed forces and law enforcement agencies, rector of the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ - the main temple of the Armed forces of the Russian Federation dismissed the rector of the Cathedral and appointed by the Dean of the above Cathedral", - stated in the decree of the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin on 22 June are waiting in the main Church of the Russian Armed forces, where Patriarch Kirill will hold a prayer service, told RIA Novosti the head of the art Council for the construction of the temple, the Chairman of the Expert Council of the Russian Orthodox Church on Church art, architecture and restoration Archpriest Leonid Kalinin.
"The Day of memory and grief (June 22 – ed.) Vladimir Putin plans to see the temple. There will be a prayer service, a Requiem lithium, headed by Patriarch Kirill," - said Kalinin.
Ten days before the parade, devoted to the 75-th anniversary of Victory in the great Patriotic war, 13 cities refused to conduct it on June 24 because of the complicated sanitary and epidemiological situation with the coronavirus.
Earlier the President of Russia Vladimir Putin due to the situation with the spread of the coronavirus postponed the parade in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Victory. The ninth of may in the Russian cities have been aviaparade and fireworks. In late may, Putin announced that the Victory parade on 24 June. However, a number of regions due to the complicated sanitary and epidemiological situation with coronavirus restrict the activities associated with the parade or even carry the date of the meeting. As stated by the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin sympathetic to the abolition of the parades in the regions.
Russia and Turkey have fundamental differences on Libya, the postponement of the visit of foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Istanbul is associated with the need for more thorough technical study of the further steps, said the Turkish foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Monday.
Earlier, the Russian foreign Ministry said that Lavrov and defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Sunday, will arrive in Turkey at the head of the Russian interdepartmental delegation for consultations on regional issues. However, it was later announced the postponement of the visit.
Belarusian servicemen who on June 24 in Moscow will take part in the parade on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war, have already arrived in Russia, told RIA Novosti on Monday the spokesman of the defense Ministry of Belarus Natalia Gavrusik.
"The Belarusian soldiers who will take part in the Victory parade in Moscow, have arrived to Russia", - said Lavrusik.
The date of the meeting of Ministers of foreign Affairs and defence of Russia and Turkey, previously scheduled for June 14, will be coordinated further, it is told in the message of Department of information and press of the Russian foreign Ministry.
On the eve of the Russian foreign Ministry announced that foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and defense Ministry Sergei Shoigu on June 14 will arrive in Turkey at the head of the Russian interdepartmental delegation for consultations on regional issues.
The consecration of the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ - the main temple of the Russian Armed forces is a significant event for the country. This was stated Sunday by the Minister of defence of Russia Sergey Shoigu.
"Today is a significant event for the Armed forces and for our country. Today consecrated the first temple to mark the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war - the temple of the Armed forces of the Russian Federation", - he said.
Military personnel and equipment ready for the Victory day parade on red square, said defense Minister Sergei Shoigu Russian President Vladimir Putin.
"The parade is definitely ready," - said Shoigu during the meeting via videoconference, which is broadcast "Russia 24".
The Belarusian military will participate in the parade on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war, their departure to the Russian Federation scheduled for June 15, said in Wednesday's press service of the defense Ministry of the Republic.
Earlier official representative of the Belarusian military Department, the head of Gavrusik told RIA Novosti that the Ministry of defense of Belarus received an invitation from the Russian side to take part in the parade on June 24 in Moscow.
Concern "Almaz-Antey" and the defense Ministry signed contracts for the supply of three regiments of anti-aircraft missile system s-400 "Triumph" and four sets of s-350 "Vityaz", told RIA Novosti press-service of the organization.
The armed forces will get the equipment no later than 2023.
The first rehearsal Hiking calculations that will participate on June 24 in Moscow parade in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war will be held on Monday at the parade ground in Alabino near Moscow.
Earlier the President of Russia Vladimir Putin due to the situation with the spread of the coronavirus postponed the parade in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Victory. The ninth of may in the Russian cities have been aviaparade and fireworks. Later, Putin instructed the defense Ministry to begin preparations for the parade on June 24.
India has confirmed the participation of its contingent in the Victory parade on 24 June, told Russian reporters the Russian Ambassador to India, Nikolai Kudashev.
In late may, President Vladimir Putin announced that the Victory parade will be held June 24.
Azerbaijani troops on June 24 will take part in a military parade in Moscow, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war, RIA Novosti press-service of the defense Ministry of the Republic.
"The front payment consisting of 75 servicemen of the Azerbaijani army will represent our country at the military parade, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Victory over fascism in the great Patriotic war, which will take place on 24 June in Moscow", - the press-service.
The head of North Ossetia Vyacheslav Bitarov assigned to the Minister of defence of Russia Sergey Shoigu, the title of honorary citizen of the Republic.
"Signed a decree on awarding Russian defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, the title of honorary citizen of our Republic. Sergei Shoigu – one of the most respected military and government officials not only in North Ossetia, across the country," wrote Bitarov in Instagram.
More than 100 soldiers and 42 units of special equipment will travel from Bryansk region in Murmansk oblast for assistance in the restoration of the railway after the collapse of the bridge, according to the defense Ministry.
"This guidance on the transfer of personnel and special military equipment of railway troops in the Murmansk region to assist in the restoration of railway communications on the rail road stake – Out", - stated in the message.
In the Victory parade in Moscow will involve 75 of the Serbian soldiers and officers, said to RIA Novosti, Serbia's Ambassador to Russia Miroslav Lazanski.
"To the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in the Russian Federation and the Serbian public is a big honor that the President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic has been invited to take part in the military parade of Victory on June 24, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second world war. We are also very pleased that the Parade will involve 75 soldiers and officers of the Guards brigade Troops of Serbia", the Ambassador said.
Foreign participants and guests of the Victory parade in Moscow will pass the inspection and tests on COVID-19 after arriving in Russia, said at the selector meeting in the Ministry of defence, the chief of the Main military medical Directorate of the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation Dmitry Trishkin.
Earlier, defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Russia has invited formal calculations 19 States to participate in the Victory parade on red square.
Outbreaks of novel coronavirus infection in the Russian army managed to escape thanks to the timely actions, said the Russian defense Minister, army General Sergei Shoigu at a thematic conference.
"Timely implementation of a complex anti-epidemic measures and systematic supervision of all operational staff in their implementation made it possible to prevent outbreaks COVID-19 military units", - he said.
The Minister of defence of the Russian Federation General of the army Sergei Shoigu was awarded the order of Suvorov of the 58th combined arms army of the southern military district, told reporters at the defense Ministry.
The decree about rewarding connections for merits in strengthening the country's defense, high performance in combat training and heroism, courage and selflessness shown by personnel during the execution of combat missions, was signed by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.