President Vladimir Putin of Russia, President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic and Prime Minister of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic attended the Victors’ March military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade from fascist occupiers. PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN: “Mr President, Mr Prime Minister, friends, veterans, parade participants, I am happy to be with […]
Russian FSB live fire close quarter combat training is freaking insane!
I recently came across a video of Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) (Russian: Федера́льная слу́жба безопа́сности Росси́йской Федера́ции (ФСБ) agents undergoing rather intense counter terrorism training – you have got to see to believe! The training is real world, close combat simulation that could never be tried here in the United States for liability and safety […]
How to defeat NSA snooping and protect classified information the old fashion way!
I recently met with a “security expert” in the private sector to discuss ways he could advise his client on how to secure classified information in the digital age in light of Edward Snowden’s revelations of National Security Agency (NSA) snooping and meta data collection techniques. I think l shocked him when l began suggesting […]
Russia expresses interest in deploying ground base stations of its global navigation system GLOSNASS in Cuba
On July 11, 2014 I received the following press release from the Kremlin regarding President Putin’s meeting with Raul Castro in Cuba. It read as follows: PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN:Ladies and gentlemen, I have just completed talks with Mr Raul Castro, President of the State Council and the Council of Ministers of the Republic […]
Russia tests branches of the Armed Forces for combat readiness, including its nuclear deterrence
On May 8, 2014 President of Russian Federation – Vladimir Putin observed a training session to test the administration of the Russian Armed Forces, which focussed on the deployment of individual units and divisions of missile forces, artillery, aviation, air defense and aerospace defense forces. Observing the training session together with the President of Russia […]
Putin observes training exercise to test combat readiness of Russian Armed Forces
On May 8, 2014 President of Russian Federation – Vladimir Putin observed a training session to test the administration of the Russian Armed Forces, which focussed on the deployment of individual units and divisions of missile forces, artillery, aviation, air defense and aerospace defense forces. Observing the training session together with the President of Russia […]