Russia said on Monday it had successfully tested a Tsirkon (Zircon) hypersonic cruise missile, a weapon President Vladimir Putin has touted as part of a new generation of missile systems without equal in the world. The defence ministry said in a statement that the missile had been fired from the Admiral Gorshkov, a warship located … Read more
Russia said on Monday it had successfully tested a Tsirkon (Zircon) hypersonic cruise missile, a weapon President Vladimir Putin has touted as part of a new generation of missile systems without equal in the world. The defence ministry said in a statement that the missile had been fired from the Admiral Gorshkov, a warship located … Read more
Russia flexed its naval muscles Sunday in its second rehearsal of the huge Main Naval Parade, set to take place in St Petersburg next week. The annual event is a national holiday celebrated on the last Sunday of July and sees the superpower show off its latest state-of-the-art warships, weaponry and aircraft. Typically, a two-hour procession … Read more
Russia flexed its naval muscles Sunday in its second rehearsal of the huge Main Naval Parade, set to take place in St Petersburg next week. The annual event is a national holiday celebrated on the last Sunday of July and sees the superpower show off its latest state-of-the-art warships, weaponry and aircraft. Typically, a two-hour procession … Read more
Putin ‘approved spy plot to back a “mentally unstable” Donald Trump in 2016 election because Kremlin felt he would help secure Moscow objective of creating “social turmoil” in America’, leaked documents reveal Putin ordered his intelligence services to help Trump in 2016, leaked reports say He allegedly held a meeting with spy chiefs in January … Read more
Putin ‘approved spy plot to back a “mentally unstable” Donald Trump in 2016 election because Kremlin felt he would help secure Moscow objective of creating “social turmoil” in America’, leaked documents reveal Putin ordered his intelligence services to help Trump in 2016, leaked reports say He allegedly held a meeting with spy chiefs in January … Read more
The Matryoshka diamond: Unique gem with ANOTHER jewel trapped inside is discovered in Russia – and it may be over 800 MILLION years old Gem dubbed the Matryoshka thanks to its resemblance to the Matryoshka dolls The outer diamond only weighs 0.62 carats, and the inner diamond 0.02 carats Experts suggest that the internal diamond … Read more
The Matryoshka diamond: Unique gem with ANOTHER jewel trapped inside is discovered in Russia – and it may be over 800 MILLION years old Gem dubbed the Matryoshka thanks to its resemblance to the Matryoshka dolls The outer diamond only weighs 0.62 carats, and the inner diamond 0.02 carats Experts suggest that the internal diamond … Read more
It’s gonna be a ruff landing! Russia’s dogtroopers undergo parachute training – by leaping out of planes at 13,000ft The parachuting system can drop dogs from 13,000 ft with their handlers Preliminary trials have been successful and the dogs are able to perform ‘adequately’ Russia’s state technology group said the system would be ready for … Read more
It’s gonna be a ruff landing! Russia’s dogtroopers undergo parachute training – by leaping out of planes at 13,000ft The parachuting system can drop dogs from 13,000 ft with their handlers Preliminary trials have been successful and the dogs are able to perform ‘adequately’ Russia’s state technology group said the system would be ready for … Read more