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Shooting continues in Khankendi

Shooting continues in Khankendi

This evening, a Russian-Azerbaijani patrol was fired upon in Khankendi by an unknown person, the Russian Ministry of Defense reports

Military cooperation to unite Russia and Iran

Military cooperation to unite Russia and Iran

Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Alexander Fomin met with his Iranian counterpart Hojatollah Qureishi. The parties discussed Russian-Iranian military cooperation.

Mine warning along shipping lane in Black Sea issued

Mine warning along shipping lane in Black Sea issued

  The Russian Black Sea Fleet command has issued a mine warning for the shipping route in the northwestern Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. "The Black Sea Fleet command has issued a …

New missile corvette joins Russia's Black Sea Fleet

New missile corvette joins Russia's Black Sea Fleet

The missile corvette Tsiklon built at the Zaliv Shipyard in Kerch has joined the Russian Navy on July 12, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. "An official ceremony took place at the Shipyard named after Butoma in …

Moscow hosting military summit on Syria

Moscow hosting military summit on Syria

Defense and intelligence chiefs from Turkey, Russia, Iran and Syria are holding a meeting in Moscow to discuss the Syrian issue. Earlier, the Syrian Defense Ministry confirmed the participation of Minister Ali Mahmoud Abbas in the …

Shoigu and Akar discuss grain deal and Karabakh

Shoigu and Akar discuss grain deal and Karabakh

Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu and his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar have held a telephone conversation on the results of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, as well as Syria and Karabakh. "The two sides discussed the …

Russian military restores Syrian air base for joint use

Russian military restores Syrian air base for joint use

Russia and Syria have restored the al-Jarrah military air base in Syria's north to be jointly used, Russia's Defence Ministry said. "Russian and Syrian military personnel restored the destroyed al-Jarrah airfield," the …

Armenia refuses to host CSTO exercises

Armenia refuses to host CSTO exercises

Armenia will not host the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) exercises scheduled for 2023, Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan said at a press conference, citing the statement of the Armenian MoD. He noted that Armenia considers it …