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The Russian Ministry of Defense is planning to upgrade its tactical “Iskander” missiles and air-launched “Kinzhal” hypersonic missiles to make them more “dangerous” for its adversaries.
Russia has strategically deployed its most recent and acoustically discreet attack submarine, named “Ufa,” to the Pacific Fleet, in response to heightened competition in underwater capabilities within the region, where both the United States and China are actively engaged.
Over the past decade, the Russian Navy has added 24 conventional and nuclear submarines to its fleet, marking an eightfold increase compared to the previous decade.
Russia is reportedly aggressively marketing its S-400 “Triumf” air defense system in the Middle East, claiming it to be the premier air defense system available in the market today.
When Moscow began deploying modified conventional bombs as glide bombs in southern Ukraine, it likely signaled that Ukraine now faces an increasingly formidable Russian air force on the battlefield.
Russia reportedly spend US$1.75 billion (RM7.8 billion) to produce approximately 6,000 Iranian-made “Shahed-136” suicide drones in its local facility, which Moscow used to target military infrastructure in Ukraine.
Oil-rich Saudi Arabia has reportedly emerged as the third country in the Middle East to acquire the “Pantsir” short-range air defense system developed by Russia, providing further evidence of an increasing defense collaboration between Washington’s “allies” and Moscow.
In the late 1980s, the Soviet Union claimed to have successfully tracked an American nuclear submarine, the USS Simon Bolivar.
Beginning this year, the United Aviation Corporation will commence the delivery of upgraded Su-57 fighter jets to the Russian Air Force (Russian Aerospace Force), equipped with a new engine known as AL-51F1, formerly referred to as “Izdelie 30.”
A specialized department tasked with operating submarines equipped with the “Poseidon” nuclear torpedoes will commence operations in the Russian Pacific Fleet early next year.