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No plans to turn BRICS into military alliance: Russia

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 00:13

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Wednesday that there was no plan to turn the BRICS grouping into a military alliance.

US studying rescue plans in case of crisis at Sochi Olympics

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 02:53

In the face of concerns about possible attacks by militants during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, U.S. military and intelligence officials have been studying contingency plans for evacuating Americans from the games in case of a crisis.

Russian military helicopter crashes, crew survives

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 00:53

Moscow city officials say that a Russian military helicopter has crashed on a test mission, but both pilots bailed out safely.

Russian military helicopter crashes, crew survives

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 21:16

Moscow city officials say that a Russian military helicopter has crashed on a test mission, but both pilots bailed out safely.

Indo-Russian joint military exercise kicks off

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 20:37

The Indo-Russian joint military exercise `INDRA 2013`, to improve capabilities for carrying out anti-terrorist operations, kicked off on Saturday at Mahajan field firing range near India-Pakistan border in Thar desert of Rajasthan.

India-Russia joint military exercise this month

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 15:47

Indra 2013, a joint military exercise between India and Russia, will be held in India from October 18-28, the spokesman of Russia`s Eastern Command, Alexander Gordeyev, told ITAR-TASS.

Vladimir Putin wants armed forces` faster rearmament

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 09:49

Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over the slow pace of nation`s military rearmament, while warning that outdated military equipment threatened to hurt the efficiency of the entire army.

Is Russia gearing up for possible US strike on Syria?

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 14:59

In the wake of US showing increasing signs of staging military strikes on Syria for purported chemical weapons usage by Assad regime, Russia seems to be gearing up for countering the US moves.

Indo-Russian joint military exercise in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 21:42

Indo-Russian joint military exercise `Indra-2013` would take place at Mahajan field firing range in Rajasthan in October, a defence spokesperson said.

Russian military may soon adopt new Kalashnikov assault rifle

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 16:17

The fate of a new Kalashnikov AK-12 assault rifle developed for the Russian army will be decided during acceptance trials due to begin in June 2013, Russia`s largest firearms manufacturer, Izhmash, said.

`Russia not obliged to notify West of war games`

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 13:43

Russia is not obligated to notify western countries beforehand of its recent snap military exercises, a top Russian defence ministry official said Monday.

Russian military probes $1 mn Space Forces fraud

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 18:37

Russian military prosecutors are investigating a suspected embezzlement of over 30 million rubles (about $1 million) at the Space Defence Forces (SDF), authorities said on Monday.