Kaliningrad Oblast
Su-27 launched an attack on Russian air defense, S-400 Triumph "eliminated threat"
The focus of the exercises was to improve their ability to defend against enemy air attacks.
The exercise involved the surface-to-air missile regiment of the Fleet Air Defense Formation, with teams operating the S-400 Triumph systems practicing response strategies after receiving a warning about an imagined violation of airspace by an "enemy" Su-27 aircraft.
Short Circuit Shuts Down Three Reactors of a Russian NPP
Russian nuclear power plant shut down three of its four reactors automatically because of a short-circuit in a transformer, the radiation level remains normal, said Rosenergoatom.
The first, second and fourth reactors of the Kaliningrad NPP were disconnected. It is located 350 km northwest of Moscow in the Tverskoy District.
Russia Deploys Nuclear Capable Missile System in Kaliningrad
Russia said on Tuesday that it had the right to put weapons anywhere it chose on its own territory after reports that Moscow had deployed nuclear-capable Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad drew criticism from its neighbors and NATO, Deutsche Welle reports.
Turkish subsidiary in Russia fails inspection, operations halted
Operations at Gersan R-Zao, a Turkish power-distribution equipment maker's Russian subsidiary, have been halted for 60 days after it failed an environmental inspection, the company said in a written statement to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) on late Dec. 18.
Russia Carried Out Large-Scale Military Drills In Kaliningrad Area
General Andrei Kartapolov announced on Tuesday that Russia carried out surprise military drills to assess the readiness of troops in the Kaliningrad region between December 5 and 10.
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