Russian News  
MILPLEX
Russia to export six billion dollars in weapons in 2008

by Staff Writers
 Moscow (AFP) June 8, 2008
 Russia's public arms export agency, Rosoboronexport, will ship at least six billion dollars worth of weapons abroad this year, a Russian official told Interfax agency on Sunday.

Rosoboronexport has received weapons orders nearing 20 billion dollars (12.5 billion euros) for the next five to seven years, said Alexei Alyoshin -- head assistant to the public Russian company Rostekhnologyi, of which Rosoboronexport is a part.

Community
 Email This Article
 Comment On This Article
Share This Article With Planet Earth
del.icio.usdel.icio.us DiggDigg RedditReddit
YahooMyWebYahooMyWeb GoogleGoogle FacebookFacebook



Related Links
 The Military Industrial Complex at SpaceWar.com
Learn about the Superpowers of the 21st Century at SpaceWar.com

MILPLEX
Analysis: Armament makes world insecure
 Berlin (UPI) Jun 3, 2008
A group of German security and peace researchers warns that current armament tendencies may pose greater threats to the world than the Cold War did.






SUPERPOWERS
  • Analysis: Medvedev's trip to the West
  • Outside View: CFE battles -- Part 1
  • Outside View: Sino-Russia row -- Part 1
  • Walker's World: A NATO test for Bush

    • NUKEWARS
  • IAEA makes no headway on Iran nuclear dispute
  • Israeli minister's Iran threat sparks political backlash
  • US says it will emphasize diplomacy with Iran
  • EBRD grants 70 million euros to boost Russian nuclear safety

    • INDIA NEWS
  • Analysis: India mulls new probe agency
  • Analysis: India eyes fake currency flow
  • Process On For Establishing Aerospace Command
  • Cisco plans to turn India into global hub, triple workforce

    • SINO DAILY
  • US 'takes seriously' reports of China rights clampdown
  • Migrant workers, having helped at home, head back to work
  • Heavy dust storm enshrouds Beijing
  • Quake shows China's regional economic gaps: analysts

    • ENERGY TECH
  • Analysis: Nigerian militants plan attack
  • Demand for biofuels boosting food prices
  • Analysis: Iraq government shakes oil union
  • Analysis: BP's rough ride in Eurasia

    • STATION NEWS
  • Astronauts open space station's 'beautiful' Japanese lab
  • Astronauts begin Kibo mission's second spacewalk
  • Kibo: Japan's research unit at the International Space Station
  • Discovery heads to space station with Japanese lab

    • MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS
  • Raytheon To Provide Army With New Wideband Receiver Suites
  • Keeping The Military Fully Networked And Online
  • Lockheed Martin Team Delivers Flight Software For Next Missile Warning Satellite
  • Raytheon Tests Distributed Common Ground System Block 10.2 System

    • MILTECH
  • Defense Focus: Iron Man lessons -- Part 4
  • Analysis: China's fighter planes -- Part 1
  • Raytheon To Supply Airborne Low Frequency Sonar System For MH-60R Helicopter
  • Lockheed Martin EQ-36 Counterfire Target Acquisition Radar Completes CDR

    • The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, are Copyright 1995-2007 - SpaceDaily.AFP and UPI Wire Stories are copyright Agence France-Presse and United Press International. ESA Portal Reports are copyright European Space Agency. All NASA sourced material is public domain. Additional copyrights may apply in whole or part to other bona fide parties. Advertising does not imply endorsement,agreement or approval of any opinions, statements or information provided by SpaceDaily on any Web page published or hosted by SpaceDaily. Privacy Statement