Lawmakers urge Russia to deploy missile systems to Cuba

Lawmakers urge Russia to deploy missile systems to Cuba

Two senior lawmakers have urged that opting for an aggressive stand, Russia again deploy missile systems to Cuba in reply to the US plans that could threaten Russia and its allies. In 1962, challenging the American dominance, Russia had deployed nuclear missiles to Cuba which situation came to be known internationally as the ‘Cuban Missile […]

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Russia set to supply sophisticated defence equipment to Iran

Russia set to supply sophisticated defence equipment to Iran

  The co-operation that Iran and Russia share in the defence area is growing firmer with time. Having already supplied the ‘S-300’, a very advanced air defence system to Iran, Russia, it is believed, plans to guide Iran about ‘electronic’ warfare too. In a bilateral meeting the Defence Ministers of both the countries agreed to […]

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Australia awards France contract to help build 12 submarines

Australia awards France contract to help build 12 submarines

With tension mounting in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia is all set to buy 12 submarines from France. These will be built in Australia and the program claims to create a good amount of employment that will in turn boost the economy of the country, asserted the Australian Prime Minister, ‘Malcolm Turnbull’. However, Australian Defence experts […]

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