A visitor stands next to a CH-9 combat drone displayed at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China, in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China.

Senior Russian official Shoigu attends the Zhuhai air show on its concluding day of trade

The trade segment of China‘s largest air show in Zhuhai concluded on a rainy Thursday, coinciding with the visit of Russia‘s Security Council secretary, just days after the Russian-made Su-57 stealth jet made its debut appearance outside of its home country. Military equipment was showcased in the exhibition hall, where it was observed by Sergei Shoigu, as reported by the state media outlet Global Times. … Continue reading Senior Russian official Shoigu attends the Zhuhai air show on its concluding day of trade

Russian frigate with hypersonic missiles is exercising in the English Channel before heading to the Atlantic

A Russian Navy frigate outfitted with next-generation hypersonic cruise missiles has conducted exercises in the English Channel and is currently engaged in operations in the Atlantic Ocean, according to reports from Russian news agencies on Tuesday. The frigate’s crew, armed with Zircon (Tsirkon) hypersonic anti-ship missiles, carried out counter-terrorism drills, simulating the defense against air and sea drone assaults from a hypothetical adversary, as reported … Continue reading Russian frigate with hypersonic missiles is exercising in the English Channel before heading to the Atlantic

Russia’s Shoigu visits Iran for security talks following North Korean meetings

Sergei Shoigu, a senior Russian security official, engaged in discussions with his Iranian counterpart in Tehran on Tuesday, as reported by Russian and Iranian media. This meeting follows Shoigu’s recent encounter with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang. Since the onset of the conflict in Ukraine, Russia has strengthened its relationships with both Iran and North Korea, nations that are adversarial towards the … Continue reading Russia’s Shoigu visits Iran for security talks following North Korean meetings

Russia’s top security official meets Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang

Sergei Shoigu, a prominent Russian security official, engaged in discussions with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his visit to Pyongyang on Friday, according to Russian news agencies. This meeting occurred at a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, where the United States has accused North Korea of providing ammunition and ballistic missiles to Russia. The U.S. and its allies are currently … Continue reading Russia’s top security official meets Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang