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Archives for April 2019

Russia orders two more frigates and large landing ships

2019-04-11 By Anders Puck Nielsen Leave a Comment

admiral gorshkov

Russia has ordered two more Gorshkov-class frigates and two more Ivan Gren class landing ships. With this purchase they will have a total of six Gorshkov-class and four Ivan Gren class.

Filed Under: Navy Tagged With: Russia

Update on Russia’s weapon development programs

2019-04-08 By Anders Puck Nielsen 2 Comments

Okhotnik UAV

Russia has some impressive new weapons under development, but many of the projects have been struck by problems and delays. Here is an overview of how things are going with the most spectacular programs.

Filed Under: Air Force, Army, Navy Tagged With: Russia

Russia gets dedicated mobile network for military personnel

2019-04-01 By Anders Puck Nielsen Leave a Comment

Putin on telephone

Russia’s new phone operator “Voentelekom” specializes in cellular connections for the military. This allows more secure mobile connections but also tighter surveillance of their own employees.

Filed Under: Cyber Warfare Tagged With: Russia

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Russia’s A2/AD strategy is a myth

It is time to let go of the idea of impenetrable A2/AD bubbles. Russia does not have the technical capabilities to do it, and politically it is hard to see why they would even want to. We need to start thinking about Russia’s missiles as a layered defense system instead. That is the point of this conference paper.

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