Sergey Shoygu
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May- 2022 -10 MayCommentary
Russia’s Possible Doctrine Dilemma
Evidence from the war in Ukraine suggests that Russia’s long-standing military doctrine has reached and surpassed its capacity for scalability.
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Feb- 2022 -14 FebruaryEurope
Russian Defense Minister Tells Putin Some Military Drills ‘Ending’
Russia's defense minister told President Putin that some of Moscow's massive military drills in Russia and Belarus were coming to a close.
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Nov- 2021 -17 NovemberEurope
Azerbaijan Says 7 Killed in Border Clashes With Armenia
Seven Azerbaijani troops have been killed in border clashes with Armenia near the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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May- 2021 -25 MayAsia Pacific
Russia Has Developed ‘Weapons of the Future’: Defense Minister
Russia has developed war robots equipped with artificial intelligence, Russia’s defense minister has claimed.
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Apr- 2021 -23 April
Russia Begins Drawdown of Troops From Ukraine’s Border
Russia on Friday began withdrawing troops that had been running drills near the borders of Ukraine, the defense ministry said, following weeks of heightened tensions between Moscow and the West over the buildup.
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Jan- 2020 -27 JanuaryEurope
Russia invites NATO members to International Army Games exercise
Russia's defense minister said NATO states are invited to take part in annual military drills called the "International Army Games"
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Dec- 2019 -27 DecemberEurope
Russia says first Avangard hypersonic missile enters service
Russian defense minister Sergey Shoygu told President Vladimir Putin that the country's first Avangard hypersonic missiles have been put into service
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Oct- 2019 -29 OctoberMiddle East
SDF withdraws from northern Syria border zone ahead of schedule, Russia says
Russia's defense minister said that Kurdish forces in northern Syria had withdrawn from areas along Turkey's border ahead of schedule
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Dec- 2018 -18 DecemberMiddle East
Russia cuts military flights over Syria by more than 90%
Russia has cut its military flights in Syria from more than 100 per day to fewer than four a week, in another sign the country's conflict is winding down
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Sep- 2018 -24 SeptemberMiddle East
Syria to get S-300 missile defense system within weeks, Russian defense minister says
Russia will provide Syria with an S-300 missile defense system within the next two weeks, days after Syrian air defenses accidentally downed a Russian electronic signals aircraft.
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