Belarus Air Force Boosts Orders of Ultra-Modern Russian Yak-130 Jets
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DefenceTalkBelarus has ordered new combat aircraft from Russia, according to the commander of Belarus’ Air Force and Air Defense Forces. Major General Oleg Dvigalev said the country has signed two contracts for four Russian Yakolev Yak-130 Mitten trainer/strike aircraft. He also confirmed that an order for 12 Mil Mi-8MTV-5 Hip helicopters had been signed in […]https://www.defencetalk.com/belarus-air-force-boosts-orders-of-ultra-modern-russian-yak-130-jets-65007/
Belarus In Talks with Russia on Supplies of S-400 Missile Systems
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DefenceTalkFour Russian S-300 missile systems will be stationed by the end of this year in Belarus, while the issue of delivering S-400 missile systems to Belarus from Russia is being discussed, Belarusian Defense Minister Gen. Lt. Andrey Ravkov told TASS in an exclusive interview on Wednesday. “In the framework of creating a joint regional system […]https://www.defencetalk.com/belarus-in-talks-with-russia-on-supplies-of-s-400-missile-systems-64563/
Russia flies warplanes to Belarus for joint combat duty
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DefenceTalkMoscow has deployed six SU-27 fighters and three military transport jets to Belarus, in an apparent reaction to growing NATO activity near the Belarusian border, the Russian defense ministry said Thursday. “The air crews of the Russian jets will be on combat duty with their Belarusian colleagues for purposes of air reconnaissance and ensuring defense […]https://www.defencetalk.com/russia-flies-warplanes-to-belarus-for-joint-combat-duty-59034/
Russia Sends First Fighter Jets to Belarus Base
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DefenceTalkA Russian fighter jet unit has arrived at a Belarusian airbase where it will be stationed on alert duty as part of an integrated regional air defense network, Belarusian news agency BelaPAN reported. Four Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighter jets and technical personnel have been based at the Baranovichi airbase, BelaPAN said on […]https://www.defencetalk.com/russia-sends-first-fighter-jets-to-belarus-base-49875/
Russia, Belarus Agree ‘Geostrategic’ Data Exchange
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DefenceTalkRussia and Belarus agreed on Tuesday a draft treaty on the exchange of geostrategic information between their military, Belarusian Defense Minister Yuri Zhadobin said. “We have approved a draft treaty on exchange of geostrategic information between our armed forces,” Zhadobin said at a news briefing after a meeting of the joint board of the Russian […]https://www.defencetalk.com/russia-belarus-agree-geostrategic-data-exchange-47571/