
20.03.2015 (06:03)
Airborne units located in Pskov performed training tasks at night time
In the course of night time training combat the Airborne units engaged targets imitating reconnaissance-strike complexes and control post of the imaginary enemy.
19.03.2015 (19:06)
The Airborne Special Force Troops roped down from the helicopters in Murmansk region in the course of the Northern Fleet surprise inspection
As a result of a carried out special operation the troopers completely blocked the object Severomorsk-3 after having completed the mission that had been assigned by the General Staff performing the inspection of the Northern Fleet, Western MD and Airborne Troops Forces.
19.03.2015 (03:25)
Airborne troops from Pskov performed landing in an unfamiliar zone and got into action
Over 700 servicemen and 10 combat vehicles were airdropped.
17.03.2015 (13:43)
The Russian Federation voluntary informed the OSCE member states about the surprise inspection held in the Russian Armed Forces
This was stated by the Deputy Defence Minister Anatoly Antonov.
17.03.2015 (11:57)
Several Baltic Fleet, Southern MD and Airborne units are set on an alert
Strategic command-and-staff training of the Russian Armed Forces started under command of the Defence Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu.
17.03.2015 (07:00)
Ivanovo airborne units are getting on military transport aircraft
The leading elements of the Ivanovo Airborne formation are loading military transport aircraft with combat vehicles and personnel.
17.03.2015 (06:00)
Russian Air Force military transport aviation to carry out projection of airborne units
The projection will involve over 10 military transport aircraft Il-76 will have to cover over 3 000 km in a day’s time.
16.03.2015 (15:56)
Within the surprise combat readiness inspection the Airborne formation located in Ivanovo was set on an alert
Getting armed forward units of the division moved to the assigned area where they get ready to perform marching to the airfields.
15.03.2015 (17:34)
Russian Deputy Defence Minister Tatiana Shevtsova undertook a working trip to Pskov
Jointly with pupils of the Russian Defence Ministry boarding school Deputy Minister of Defence Tatiana Shevtsova visited places of attraction of Pskov as well as a unit of the 76th Guards Airborne Division.
13.03.2015 (13:31)
Deputy Defence Minister Colonel-General Yuri Vdovenko inspected the Ryazan Higher Airborne Command School named by General of the Army V. Margelov
During the meeting Yuri Vdovenko informed personnel of the Ryazan Higher Airborne Command School about development of the Russian Armed Forces, State Defence Centre and realization of the State rearmament program.