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 Ilham Aliyev and Valery Gerasimov hold meeting in Baku

Ilham Aliyev and Valery Gerasimov hold meeting in Baku

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Russia's Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Army General Valery Gerasimov in Baku today. Gerasimov also held talks with his colleague - …

Shoigu praises Russian submariners for heroic action

Shoigu praises Russian submariners for heroic action

Some crew members have survived a fire that killed 14 sailors onboard one of the Russian navy’s deep-sea research submersibles, Russia’s defense minister Sergei Shoigu said. Shoigu didn’t specify …

Russian Black Sea Fleet monitors NATO ships in Black Sea

Russian Black Sea Fleet monitors NATO ships in Black Sea

Ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet are monitoring the British destroyer and the Canadian frigate that entered the Black Sea waters on July 2, the Russian National Defense Management Center reported. "The forces and hardware …

 Shoigu and Akar discuss situation in Idlib

Shoigu and Akar discuss situation in Idlib

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar held telephone talks, the Turkish defense ministry said. The parties discussed issues of regional security, …

Terrorists fire rockets at Hmeymim airbase

Terrorists fire rockets at Hmeymim airbase

Terrorists fired 17 rockets from the Idlib area at Russia’s Hmeymim airbase in Syria, with eight of them falling short and the other nine destroyed by the alert air defense force, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.

Terrorists try to attack Hmeymim airbase

Terrorists try to attack Hmeymim airbase

Terrorists from Jabhat al-Nusra (outlawed in Russia) tried to attack Russia’s Hmeymim Airbase in Syria with a multiple launch rocket system. The air defense alert force repelled the attack, Russia's Defense Ministry said. …

Shoigu and Akar discuss Idlib in phone conversation

Shoigu and Akar discuss Idlib in phone conversation

Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu discussed with his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar the latest developments in Syria's Idlib province in a phone conversation, Turkey's Defense Ministry …

Military financiers of Russia and Azerbaijan meet in Baku

Military financiers of Russia and Azerbaijan meet in Baku

According to the plan of cooperation for 2019 between the Azerbaijani and Russian Defense Ministries, a working meeting dedicated to 'Exchange of experience in financial support of the armed forces' was held in Baku, the Azerbaijani …

Russian paratroopers take part in massive drills in Crimea

Russian paratroopers take part in massive drills in Crimea

Units from Russia’s Airborne Troops are participating in an extensive military drill in Crimea, Russia's Defense Ministry press service reported. The exercise features more than 1,500 paratroopers, more than 300 military cargo …