Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu provided details of Russia's latest snap exercise at the National Defence Control Centre in Moscow on 16 March Source: Russian MoD
Dave Majumdar, National Interest: Russia's Army Is Getting Ready for the Next Big War (Think Armata Tanks and More)
Russia’s new state armament plan, which will run from 2018 to 2027, refocuses the Kremlin’s defense spending on its ground forces.
In the previous plan, which runs from 2011 to 2020, the Kremlin had focused heavily on reviving the Russian Navy. Given Moscow’s recent experiences in Ukraine and the fact that Russia is, at the end of the day, a Eurasian land power, the shift makes sense. In more practical terms, as Center for Naval Analyses senior research scientist Dmitry Gorenburg notes, Russia’s new armored combat vehicles are now almost ready for serial production.
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WNU Editor: The Kremlin has made their priorities on defense production very clear .... Russian President Putin Says All Big Russian Businesses Should Be Ready For War Production (November 22, 2017).
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