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Young Russian pilots to practice on MiG-29 in Armenia

Young Russian pilots to practice on MiG-29 in Armenia

At the airbase in Erebuni, Armenia, young Russian pilots carry out flights on MiG-29 fighters in adverse weather conditions at high altitudes, the press service of the Southern Military District reported. "The peculiarity of the …

Russia reinforces base in Gyumri with new helicopters

Russia reinforces base in Gyumri with new helicopters

Russia has reinforced its military base in Armenia with attack and transport helicopters. “Six modern attack Mi-24P and transport Mi-8MT helicopters from the Army’s aviation have been delivered from a military airbase in the …

Erebuni air base gets first military helicopters

Erebuni air base gets first military helicopters

Seven of Russia’s Mi-24 Hind attack helicopters and Mi-8MT Hip transport helicopters have been deployed to the Russian Erebuni air base in Armenia, the pres service of the Southern Military District said. Another consignment of …

Caspian Flotilla holds naval drills

Caspian Flotilla holds naval drills

A group of missile ships of Russia has held drills in the Caspian Sea, the press service of the Southern Military District said. The drills were held under the scenario of an enemy using a weapon of mass destruction, RIA …

Russian military in Armenia receive new drones

Russian military in Armenia receive new drones

Servicemen of the Russian military base in Gyumri have received Orlan-10 drones, the press service of the Southern Military District said. "We will use drones to monitor the extent and local entities in the highlands, as well as …

Russian soldiers master extreme driving in Armenia

Russian soldiers master extreme driving in Armenia

Training in extreme driving at a height of more than 1500 meters above sea level for 200 Russian soldiers has begun in Armenia. Military personnel learned to operate vehicles in conditions of high mountains on modern KAMAZ of the …

Tank unit drills start in Dagestan

Tank unit drills start in Dagestan

Motorized infantry of the Southern Military District have started drills of tank units in Dagestan. The drills will involve more than 100 tankers. Dynamic simulators will be used during the drills, the software of which allows ...