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nicky said:

GLONASS station will soon be operational in Cuba, announced President Putin during meeting with the new Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel.
"Global Navigation Satellite System", is a space-based

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operating in the

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It provides an alternative to

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and is the second navigational system in operation with global coverage and of comparable precision.

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nicky said:

second, as always and wrong with the source
calm down man, or woman, or ...
btw, you did not respond: middleberry, monterrey or immigrey ?

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Jura said:

Sep 13, 2018
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Skripal 'hitman' unmasked as GRU colonel awarded Russia's highest military honour by Vladimir Putin

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Skripal Suspect Boshirov Identified as GRU Colonel Anatoliy Chepiga

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at first glance it looks like ГРУ has a problem

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The Russian defense ministry is adapting four Sukhoi Su-34 aircraft with reconnaissance pods, but has kept its electronic version of the aircraft largely under wraps.

The ministry this month announced it plans to sign, next month, a $3.9 million contract to enable the Su-34s to use unified reconnaissance pods, including installing pylons, a contract that will be implemented this year and into 2019.

The contract is in addition to Russia’s overall fighter inventory upgrade of the last decade and the ongoing purchase and upgrade of the Su-34 fleet.

Initially, the military had planned to replace its only tactical reconnaissance aircraft, the Su-24MR Fencer-E, with the Su-27R, which would have featured reconnaissance equipment built into the airframe, but that program was never completed. The new approach under the latest contract allows the Su-34 to be fitted with the Bazovyi Kompleks Razvedki (BKR-3); the M400A, a reconnaissance suite developed by Moscow-based NII Kulon within the Antrakt research and development program will be carried in externally mounted Universalnyi Konteyner Razvedki (UKR) unified reconnaissance pods.

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bd popeye said:

Jura...Mr News person. Have you found any follow=up news stories about the lone Russian CV Admiral Kuznetsov ? I'd like to know how much damage was really inflicted on the ship when that crane bashed into her. The latest news story I can find is about three days old.

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Jura said:

in fact РИА quickly announced (

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the repairs (of what happened to the AK yesterday) would take [just] "a week, week and a half"

so let's wait and see

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bd popeye said:

Jura...Mr News person. Have you found any follow=up news stories about the lone Russian CV Admiral Kuznetsov ? I'd like to know how much damage was really inflicted on the ship when that crane bashed into her. The latest news story I can find is about three days old.

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