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MOSCOW, November 10 (RIA Novosti) - The...

MOSCOW, November 10 (RIA Novosti) - The navies of South and North Koreas clashed Tuesday in the Yellow Sea along a disputed border, the Yonhap news agency reported.


KALININGRAD, September 28 (RIA Novosti)...

KALININGRAD, September 28 (RIA Novosti) - Large-scale joint military exercises being held by Russian and Belarus are not aimed at anyone and are purely of a defense nature, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday.


The Kremlin"s invitation to Poland"s premier...

The Kremlin"s invitation to Poland"s premier to attend events to mark the massacre of thousands of Polish POWs by Soviet forces in WWII is an important step in the improvement of bilateral ties, the senate speaker said on Thursday.

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MOSCOW, April 21 (RIA Novosti) - Russia...

agreed in February 2008 to raise retrofit costs for the aircraft carrier, docked at the Sevmash shipyard in northern Russia for the past 12 years, by at least $800 million.

The current contract covers a complete overhaul of the ship and equipping it with modern weaponry, including MiG-29K Fulcrum aircraft and Ka-27 Helix-A and Ka-31 Helix-B anti-submarine helicopters.

The Admiral Gorshkov carrier, renamed the Vikramaditya, is to replace India's INS Viraat carrier, which, although currently operational, is now 50 years old.

After modernization, the carrier is expected to be seaworthy for 30 years.



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