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Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has presented a standard to new Russian Airborne Troops commander, Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov and introduced him to the personnel. "The minister noted …
Strategic missile forces of the Russian Defense Ministry's Southern Military District have carried out two real Iskander-M launches and 30 simulations during drills in the southern Astrakhan region in the past two months, the region's …
Crimea citizens are celebrating the Day of the State Emblem and the State Flag of the Republic for the first time. A year ago, the peninsula celebrated the Day of the State Flag of the Republic of Crimea on January 19, but the decision of the …
Acting commander of Russia’s Southern Military District Col. Gen. Alexander Dvornikov has been officially appointed to the post on Tuesday, the district spokesman said. "Colonel-General Alexander …
The ships of the Caspian Flotilla eliminated the ‘minefields’ in the Caspian Sea during the sudden check of the combat readiness of troops, the press service of the Southern Military District reported. …
The inspection will allow to assess how three military districts would react to crises in the Russian southwest. Snap combat readiness checks will take place on August 25-31 in Russia's Southern, Western and Central military …
On July 12 South Ossetia will temporarily close its border with Georgia, since Russian military exercises will be held on its territory. It is reported that the border will be opened again on the same day at 16:00. …
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at a teleconference at the Russian National Defense Control Center that Colonel General Alexander Dvornikov, who was the commander of the Russian troops group in Syria, …
Russia’s Caspian Flotilla has successfully completed military exercises, using the Kalibr cruise missile system, Russia’s Southern Military District’s press service said. "The naval forces of the Caspian Flotilla …
Units of the separate motorized rifle brigade of the Southern Military District, stationed in Dagestan, have been alerted. They were sent to the polygon of Dalniy, where battalion tactical exercises will be held. According to the …
Russian soldiers, in the framework of battalion tactical exercises, held shooting exercises at a landfill in Abkhazia, the press service of the Southern Military District reported. "During the exercise, soldiers worked out matters …
Four Caspian Flotilla ships have held joint exercises with the crews of the over-the-horizon radar system 'Podsolnukh' in Makhachkala, the press office of Russia’s Southern Military District said. The drills involved the …
Command-and-staff exercises of the signal corps have started at 35 landfills of the Southern Military District. About 1500 units of military and special equipment, including modern digital radio, radio relay, tropospheric and satellite stations …
A field session of military intelligence and units of the Southern Military District with the use of drones has taken place in the North Ossetian on the training ground of Tarskoe, the press service of the Southern …
Special tactical exercises of signalers have come to an end in North Ossetia. More than 300 servicemen of the management brigade of the all arms army of the South Military District, stationed in the …
More than 50 Russian warships and support vessels are preparing to begin naval exercises in the Caspian Sea. "Currently, crews have begun developing and completing practical operations of preparing the ships for sail in the …
Since the beginning of this year, units of the Southern Military District army in the North Caucasus have received nearly a thousand sets of military combat equipment 'Ratnik'. As the press service of the Southern Military …
The engineering troops of the Southern Military District destroyed more than 18 thousand pieces of ammunition and explosive ordnance from World War II in 2015, the commander of the Southern Military District, Alexander Galkin, …
The Russian Erebuni Air Force Base received four MiG-29 fighters of the fourth generation and an Mi-8 transport helicopter, the Southern Military District's press service said. The aircraft have been transported to a military …
In Dagestan, the Caspian Flotilla marines have begun training on preparations for sea landings. "As part of the exercises they will practice the skills of loading and unloading military vehicles. In addition, the crews of armored …
