| 05/02/2018 14:05 | Flight Attendant to Be Fired for Calling Russian City by a German Name ( Newsweek )
A flight attendant in Russia will apparently be fired for calling a Russian city by its old German name in front of a plane full of passengers. Now, the man who reported the mistake, is sticking up for her. The blunder happened on a recent flight from Moscow to the Russian Baltic city of Kaliningrad, when an ... |
| 05/01/2018 21:00 | Russian jet intercepts US Navy plane ( FOX43.com )
KALININGRAD REGION, RUSSIA - DECEMBER 13, 2016: The Sukhoi Su-27 fighter aircraft of the Russian Navy Baltic Fleet, at the Chernyakhovsk air ... A Russian Su-27 fighter jet performed an âunprofessionalâ intercept of a US Navy P-8 surveillance plane while it was flying in international airspace ... |
| 04/29/2018 05:05 | Indian Navy Il-38 Plane Succesfully Makes Emergency Landing Near Moscow - Source ( Sputnik International )
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - An Indian navy Il-38 anti-submarine warfare aircraft that experienced failure to lower the front landing gear will attempt an emergency landing at the Zhukovsky airport outside Moscow at approximately 08.00 p.m. Moscow time (05:00 p.m. GMT), a source in the Russian aircraft ... |
| 04/28/2018 21:00 | Air service connects Minsk and Russia's Rostov-on-Don ( Belarus News (BelTA) )
MINSK, 28 April (BelTA) â An air service has been launched to connect Minsk and Russia's Rostov-on-Don, BelTA learned from the website of Minsk ... Strigino International Airport (Nizhny Novgorod), Sochi International Airport, Khrabrovo International Airport (Kaliningrad), Kazan International Airport. |
| 04/28/2018 17:10 | Indian Team Visits Russian Defence Facilities Amid US Sanctions Threat ( Defence Aviation Post )
Notwithstanding speculation in the global media that Russia's defence deals with several countries could be derailed by the United States ... in Moscow and watched a flight demonstration of the Ka-226T rotorcraft that India has on order, followed by a visit to the Yantar shipbuilding plant in Kaliningrad. |
| 04/26/2018 20:00 | Baltic Fleet's frigate joins Russian Navy's Mediterranean taskforce ( TASS )
During their passage to the Mediterranean through the Atlantic, the crews of the Yaroslav Mudry and the Lena held shipborne damage control drills and practiced maneuvering in the areas of intensive shipping and fishing. The Yaroslav Mudry and the Lena left Baltiysk (the Kaliningrad Region) on April ... |
| 04/26/2018 19:10 | Indian Team Visits Russian Defense Facilities Amid US Sanctions Threat ( Sputnik International )
New Delhi has sent Director General (Acquisition) Apurva Chandra of India's Ministry of Defense to Russia, where he is currently visiting various ... and watched a flight demonstration of the Ka-226T rotorcraft that India has on order, followed by a visit to the Yantar shipbuilding plant in Kaliningrad. |
| 04/25/2018 17:00 | Putin salutes staff of Aeroflot on its 95th anniversary, praises their professionalism ( TASS )
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has congratulated the employees of the national flagship carrier, Aeroflot, on the airlines 95th anniversary, lauding its staff's professionalism and expertise. The President's ... In Russia, the airline has four branches: in St. Petersburg, Kaliningrad, Perm and Vladivostok. |
| 04/24/2018 20:05 | Russia, India Prepare Contract For Four Project 11356 Frigates ( Defence Aviation Post )
The Baltic shipyard began to build the first troika of Talwar-class frigates in 1999 and commissioned them in 2003-2004. The order for the second troika was handed over to Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad. The frigates were laid in 2007-2008 and built in 2012-2013. Project 11356 frigate was designed on ... |
| 04/24/2018 14:00 | The fiasco of the bombing raid on Syria ( Voltaire Network )
This was the first time that the French were confronted with this system, which had already caused problems for the United States and the British in the Mediterranean, the Black Sea and Kaliningrad. Besides this, two Russian ships left the port of Tartus to play cat and mouse with a British nuclear attack ... |
| 04/24/2018 14:00 | Russia, India prepare contract for four project 11356 frigates ( Navy Recognition )
According to the logic of the Russian surface fleet buildup in the 2000s, project 22350 frigates (the Admiral Gorshkov) had to comprise its backbone. The lead ship was laid in 2006. It was armed with Poliment-Redut antiaircraft missile complex which controlled all air defense means in a single contour. |
| 04/20/2018 19:10 | The Frigate Yaroslav Mudri Will Join the Russian Naval Group in the Mediterranean Sea ( Maritime Herald )
âTwo vessels of the Russian Baltic Sea Fleet â the frigate Yaroslav Mudri and the tanker Lena â will join the permanent naval grouping in the Mediterranean as part of the scheduled rotation,â he told a news conference. Martov said that the ships had already sailed from Baltiysk (Kaliningrad province) to ... |
| 04/20/2018 19:10 | Dutch architect Winy Maas to talk about modern housing at Kaliningrad forum ( Construction.RU )
The event organized by the Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities of the Russian Federation gathered 700 representatives of regions' authorities, as well as experts in the field of construction and architecture. The forum is devoted to the topic of housing development, which is seen as a driver for ... |
| 04/20/2018 19:10 | The Kremlin and the Internet ( New Eastern Europe )
In the last few days it seems as if Russia is embroiled in an internet war. A smaller group of activists in Kaliningrad threw paper planes, which is in the logo of Telegram, at the local office of Roskomnadzor. The Press Secretary of the Kremlin Dmitry Peskov has also spoken on the matter: âThere is no ... |
| 04/20/2018 12:10 | Obituary: Liz Macnab, political campaigner whose enthusiasm for life made her friends everywhere ( The Scotsman )
They embraced her impish sense of humour. Probably the most exotic training location she organised was Kaliningrad, Russia. She arranged the programme to be delivered on the cosmonaut recovery ship, Viktor Patsaev. This is the ship that travelled to sea to pick up USSR spacemen after their flights. |
| 04/19/2018 02:55 | India To Buy 4 Guided-missile Frigates From Russia ( Defence Aviation Post )
In 2016, India and Russia were negotiating a possible sale of three Admiral Grigorovich-class guided-missile frigates to the Indian Navy and signed an inter-governmental agreement. The three ships, laid down in Kaliningrad in 2013 and originally destined for the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet, were ... |
| 04/19/2018 02:00 | Russia's Shipbuilding Program: Postponed Blue-Water Ambitions ( The Jamestown Foundation )
Russia's shipbuilding program for 2011â2020, under which the country plans to build over 100 new warships (Military Paritet, February 7, 2012), ... Two more shipyards, Amur Shipyard (Komsomolsk-on-Amur) and Baltic Shipyard âYantarâ (Kaliningrad), appear to be less overburdened by orders. |
| 04/18/2018 17:10 | India Inch Closer to Sign Deal to Acquire Four Naval Warships From Russia ( LatestLY )
The Indian negotiators will also get 18 per cent discount in the contract, India Today cited government sources. The first two frigates will be built in Yantar Shipyard, in Kaliningrad, Russia, while the remaining two will be built in Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL). A Russian team had come for price negotiations ... |
| 04/18/2018 14:00 | AirBaltic launches flights to new Russian city ( Trade Arabia )
Latvian airline airBaltic has launched a new route from Riga International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport in Kaliningrad, Russia, offering convenient connections between the two cities. ... Now travellers from Kaliningrad and Riga have excellent connections between the cities in summer season. Kaliningrad ... |
| 04/17/2018 22:00 | How foreign citizens can save on purchases in Russia ( TASS )
The pilot project will start at six air airports - Vladivostok International Airport is expected to join Moscow (Vnukovo, Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo), St. Petersburg (Pulkovo) and Sochi. In addition, soon it will be possible to get VAT rebates at the Mamonovo-Grzechotki border checkpoint in the Kaliningrad ... |
