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Russia is set to bring its second fifth-generation fighter, the “Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate”, at Aero India 2025, scheduled to commence on February 10, as it step-up its promotional effort to persuade India to acquire its second fifth-generation fighter jet.
In a move that could reshape the very fabric of Europe’s security architecture, Russia has reportedly launched the mass production of its latest ballistic missile variant, the Iskander-1000—a weapon described by military analysts as nothing short of a “game changer.”
As the tensions between Moscow and Washington escalated, Russian submarine experts claimed that the capabilities of new-generation sonar installed in their Borei-class nuclear-powered submarines surpass those of the United States’ nuclear submarines.
For the first time, a senior official of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has acknowledged that the country has acquired 4.5-generation Sukhoi Su-35 (Flanker-E) fighter jets from Russia to modernize its air force, which currently relies on aging aircraft.
The single-engine Su-75 “Checkmate” fighter jet is Russia’s answer to the United States’ dominance in fifth-generation stealth fighter technology.
A British nuclear-powered submarine deliberately surfaced near the Russian spy ship Yantar during its intelligence-gathering mission in UK waters late last year.
Saudi Arabia has reportedly acquired 39 Russian-made Pantsir-S1M air defense systems in a “quiet” deal worth an estimated $2.3 billion (RM10.1 billion).
Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Sergei Tolchenov emphasized that the contract to supply Su-35 fighter jets to the Southeast Asian nation has not been canceled and “remains in effect.”
The British Royal Navy has deployed two warships, HMS Somerset and HMS Tyne, to monitor a Russian “spy ship,” the Yantar, as it entered the United Kingdom’s waters.
On January 7, Defence Security Asia reported that Russia had fulfilled a 2018 contract by delivering six Sukhoi Su-30SME fighter jets to the Myanmar Air Force.