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Russia seeks closer military ties with Myanmar

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 11:43

Russia is seeking improved ties including military cooperation with Myanmar, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said during an official visit.

Russian official jailed for creating `ghost` soldiers

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 08:38

A former Russian defence ministry financial administrator has been sentenced to five years in prison for tampering with servicemen`s official records to create "ghost" soldiers.

Russia denies feeding rotten food to military

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 08:36

Russia`s defence ministry has confirmed reports of vermin found in food stocks at a military unit on the Kurils Islands in the far east, but denied the food had been given to servicemen.

Russia starts large-scale military exercises

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 23:33

Russia has started large-scale military exercises in the disputed Kuril islands in the country`s far east, a military official said Tuesday.

Russia: Three dead in military chopper crash

Last Updated: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 22:37

A Russian military helicopter crashed into a mountain in the republic of Dagestan, killing all three crewmen aboard.

Russia delays 2012 military launches

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 21:40

Russia will delay launches of military spacecraft this year because of a failed satellite launch last month, a top defence official said Tuesday.

Russia to join military drills with Canada

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 22:20

A group from the Russian armed forces will take part in the military drills with the US and Canada to be held next Monday in North America

Russia has no plans of military base in Cuba

Last Updated: Sunday, July 29, 2012, 16:54

Russia has no plans to build a military base in Cuba, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

Russia military to form 26 new brigades by 2020

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 09:01

Russia will form 26 additional brigades by 2020 without increasing the number of personnel in the Armed forces, Col Gen Vladimir Chirkin.

Russian convicted of leaking military secrets

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 00:25

Sverdlovsk regional court handed down the sentence to the Russian national Friday.

Russia needs strong military: Vladimir Putin

Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012, 12:01

Vladimir Putin said Russia needs to replace its Soviet-built arsenals with modern weapons to counter new evolving threats.

India, Russia prepare for INDRA-2012 drills

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 08:52

Since 2003, India and Russia have conducted five of the INDRA-series joint ground and naval exercises.