News & Updates

Jan 19, 2018

Threat News

Russia launched a powerful new frigate — but there are still lingering problems for the program’s future

Business Insider: Just before the end of 2017, the Russian Navy commissioned its newest frigate, the Admiral Makarov. The ship,…

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Jan 18, 2018

Threat News

Russia starts shipping S-400 air defense missile system to China: TASS cites source

TASS: MOSCOW, January 18. /TASS/. Moscow has begun the delivery of the S-400 Triumf air defense missile systems to China…

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Jan 18, 2018

Other News

Exclusive: Trump accuses Russia of helping North Korea evade sanctions; says U.S. needs more missile defense

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump complained on Wednesday that Russia was helping North Korea to evade international…

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Jan 17, 2018

Threat News

Russia fumes at Japan missile deployment

Straits Times: Russia has blasted a decision by Japan to deploy a new US-made land-based missile system, prompting Japanese defence…

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Jan 16, 2018

Other News

Denmark will increase defense spending to counter Russia: PM

Reuters: RIGA (Reuters) – The Danish government expects to win backing for a substantial increase in defense spending next month,…

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Jan 16, 2018

Threat News

Russian military conducts massive missile drills

ABC News: The Russian military is conducting massive drills involving truck-mounted intercontinental ballistic missile launchers. The Defense Ministry said maneuvers…

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Jan 11, 2018

Threat News

This Russian Navy Live Fire Is a Fireworks Display of Weaponry

Popular Mechanics: Russia’s Ministry of Defence posted a New Years video of the Northern Fleet conducting a live fire exercise.…

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Jan 9, 2018

Threat News

Russian Strategic Missile Forces To Get New Remote-Controlled Mine-Clearing Vehicles In 2020

Defense World: Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces are expected to receive new remotely operated combat vehicles and other advanced engineering armaments…

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Jan 9, 2018

Missile Defense News

Trump Offers Cooperation on Ukraine, Syria, and Missile Defense

Valdai Discussion Club: Donald Trump’s first National Security Strategy (NSS), released on December 18, is not a radical departure from…

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Jan 5, 2018

Threat News

Russia Inducted 80 New ICBMs in Last 5 Years

The Diplomat: Russia’s Strategic Missile Force (SMF) inducted 80 new improved Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) into service over the…

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