John Fernandes, accused in the Russian girl rape case, was today absconding and the police ws hot on the trail of high profile politician from south Goa whose anticipatory bail had been cancelled. The Russian Consulate, meanwhile, took umbrage at the contenttious remarks made by the Congress MP from Goa, Shantaram Naik in the Rajya Sabha […]
The Russian trace in the Polish-Ukrainian relations
On October, 7th a film “Volyn” produced by Wojciech Smarzowski hit the screens in Poland. This movie deals with one of the most difficult historical periods of the Polish history. The director himself has noticed that the film is recondite. “However it is very essential, especially in terms of reconciliation between Poland and Ukraine”, – […]
War in Donbas: in the wake of Russian orders
The medal of the Russian Ministry of Defense “For Distinction in Combat” is presented to the servicemen directly participating in the combat operations. This truly significant decoration is awarded for “valor and selflessness demonstrated while carrying out tasks in field conditions and in the course of special operations in the death-defying conditions” as well as […]
Russian Defense Minister orders completion of military infrastructure at Step airfield in Zabaikalsky Krai
According to a report on the Russian Ministry of Defense website, General of the Army, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered “the establishment of not only military but also social infrastructure of the Step airfield” and military town located in Zabaikalsky Krai, where the separate Su-25 attack aviation regiment will be deployed. The Sukhoi Su-25 (NATO reporting name: […]
Putin confirms buildup of Russian military forces in that country to include deployment of additional radar stations for its air defenses
On April 17, 2015 President Putin commended the Russian defense industry’s performance in 2014 and the first quarter of 2015, and noted that new weapons and equipment are being delivered to the Armed Forces in a steady and regular fashion. Thus confirming reports of a military buildup of forces inside Russia. Putin visited the NDCC before holding a meeting of the Military-Industrial Commission. President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Good afternoon, officers. Colleagues, […]
Putin’s push for Russian military modernization program continues
On March 6 2015 President Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Finance Minister Anton Siluanov to discuss defense and security spending and financial provisions for needed structural change and modernization of arms and equipment of the Russian military and security services. PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN: Colleagues, The Government […]
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