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BMD-4Ms are in service with the Russian Airborne Forces. (Photo: Russian MoD) Vehicles designed for the Russian Airborne Force are being promoted overseas. Russian defence conglomerate Rostec noted on 15 April that its Rosoboronexport and NPO High-Precision Weapons companies are progressing efforts to promote the BMD-4M IFV and BTR-MDM APC as ‘the latest Russian armoured vehicles designed for the use of airborne forces’. NPO earlier informed state-run news agency TASS that its Kurganmashzavod subsidiary ‘has already created all technical documents for marketing both BMD-4M and BTR-MDM�...

Our Bureau 2865 Russia’s KBP Instrument Design Bureau (IDB) has started developing the world's first multi-purpose anti-tank guided missile system (ATGM), which can effectively shoot down drones, announced the Industrial Director of the Rostec State Corporation, Bekkhan Ozdoev. There are currently no other anti-tank systems in service anywhere in the world that would be capable of reliably engaging unmanned aerial vehicles, because of their small size, maneuverability and low contrast for targeting in the thermal spectrum. Certain brands of ATGMs can shoot down large and low-speed aerial ...

Colonel, thank you. stand by, please. do we have barbara starr? i thought you asked a terrific question. i'll paraphrase. if you're whether it's been suspected chemical weapons sites in iraq or the situation in syria. he talked about the fact that the weaponeers, those who are expert in the military in target these sites looked at them carefully. used precision weapons again. understood the plume analysis they might be facing and right now they do not think there was a dispersal. i think one of the most interesting s there are still essentially an

"get ready russia," the president tweeted, "because they will be coming, nice and new and smart. you shouldn't be partners with a gas killing animal who kills his people and enjoys it." it's a break from what president trump has said over and over again, that military actions should be kept secret until they happen. >> militarily, i don't like to say where i'm going and what i'm doing. i don't want to telegraph what i'm doing or what i'm thinking. i'm not going to tell you anything about what response i do. whatever happened to the element of surprise? >> reporter: despite today's presidential...

Warplanes and the syrian military is moving into a defensive posture. meanwhile, european officials are warning civilian aircraft to be cautious when flying near syria because of the possible missile strikes. david? >> all right, martha raddatz with us again tonight. martha, thank you. and another big question tonight, will russia carry through on its threat to shoot any missiles down? abc's james longman is in the region tonight for us. james? >> reporter: david, growing questions tonight about how russia will react if the u.s. bombs its ally, syria. the russian ambassador here in lebanon s...