Kaliningrad

Finland's F/A-18C Hornets intercept Russian Sukhoi Su-27s, Moscow denies Helsinki's charge of airspace breach

Two Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighters were challenged by Finland's F/A-18C Hornet combat aircraft after they allegedly violated the latter's airspace on Tuesday (July 28, 2020). While Finland claimed the Sukhoi fighters entered its airspace, Russian authorities denied the charge.

Jul 30, 2020, 14:50 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Unified, disciplined Nigeria avoid chaotic build-up

There has been none of that this time round, though, Obi Mikel was quick to point out to reporters on Friday on the eve of the Group D game at the Kaliningrad Stadium.

Jun 16, 2018, 10:46 AM IST

Russia to launch new military airfield in Kaliningrad

After the completion of the reconstruction, the airfield`s runway will be able to receive aircraft of any class, according to the statement.

Oct 08, 2017, 06:58 AM IST

Helicopter mistakenly fires on parked vehicles in Russia war games: Media

A military helicopter on a rural training exercise in western Russia mistakenly fired rockets at a group of parked vehicles, knocking at least one person to the ground, footage posted by Russian news sites and on social media showed.

Sep 19, 2017, 18:32 PM IST

China warships conduct live fire drills in Mediterranean Sea

The defence ministry says the destroyer Hefei, frigate Yuncheng and support ship Luomahu took part in Monday's drills involving the ship's deck guns and small arms.

Jul 12, 2017, 14:17 PM IST