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During last ten years, the Russian Navy hasn't expressed a real interest in "Koalitsya-F":
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6" twin designed by
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so not even a prototype has been built so far:
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FORBIN

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A new Subm. class armed in more Kilo 636M, Yasen, remains possible Kilo 877M later OscarII/949AM and Akula 971M

The B-585 Sankt Petersburg of the 677 Lada project successfully launched a missile against a land target today. Source:
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Comment: it is most certainly a Kalibr-PL, the Oniks announced in the article with a too large diameter for the TLT of this Submarine (533 mm)

An article in Ria Novosti says that the thick shell of the Knyaz Oleg project of the 955A Borey-A project has just passed the leak test. This article also confirms that these submarines will only carry 16 Bulava ballistic missiles

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For 25th defense Coastal Division in fact a batalion, to Donskoye 4 TELs replace SSC-1B
7th Batalion, 28 TELs about 1/2 by year replacement of more old remains slow and small units.

Russian Deploys Bastion Missile System in Kaliningrad Region
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despite
anyway
Russians Blame MiG-29K Crash on Broken Arrestor Cable, Catastrophic Engine Failure
source is USNI News
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I now read
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there had been no engine failure involved, just arrestor failure: that Mig had to wait, and while running out of fuel, the pilot had to bail out (I repeat that's just something what I read!)
 

Blackstone

Brigadier
Putin is playing Abe like a violin, and Abe is the willing victim. It's fantasy for Japan to think Russia would ever hand two of the four Kuril Islands back. I say that because Tokyo doesn't have the might to take them back, and Russia would give them up just to conclude a treaty to end WW2.

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The newspaper of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, Boyevaya Vakhta, reported that the Bal-E and Bastion-P coastal anti-ship missile batteries have been deployed in the disputed Kuril Islands.

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The islands were seized by the Soviet Union at the end of World War II. Both countries have failed to sign an agreement to end hostilieis due to the dispute over the ownership of the islands.
 

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Unique launchers in bunker

Utes Coastal Missile Systems Return in Service in Crimea

Combat readiness of the silo-based Utes coastal defense systems, deployed on the
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in Soviet times, has been restored, the RIA Novosti news agency reported, citing a source in the security agencies of the republic.

“Within the framework of a random check up, launches of the P-35 cruise missiles have been carried out from the systems in order to confirm their operational readiness. The missile launches were successful,” the source said.

According to the source, now, the
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has two silo-based Utes defense systems, each of which has two launch barrels.

According to open sources, the Utes
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are capable to strike targets at a distance up to 300 kilometers. Airspeed of the P-35 cruise missile, equipped with a 560-kg high-explosive warhead, is more than 2,000 kilometers per hour.

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