110th Anniversary Battle of Penang: Russian Navy’s Tribute Defence Relations 14th October 202415th October 2024 On 14th October 2024, four Russian naval ships—RFS Gromkiy (335), RFS Rezkiy (343), RFS Aldar Tsydenzhapov (339), and Pechenga—arrived at the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, Penang. Their arrival was welcomed by a delegation from the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) led by Captain Yusman Darmawan, Deputy Commander of the RMN’s 3rd
How The Russia-Ukraine Conflict Will Affect Malaysia Defence Relations 24th February 202224th February 2022 Russia has Ukraine with a military assault, bringing the simmering Russo-Ukrainian War which started in 2014 to a rolling boil. On 21 February 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered military troops to enter Donbas, a south-east region of Ukraine that borders Russia, under a supposed ‘peacekeeping mission’. Naturally, this put the world on
Russia Offers to Upgrade RMAF Su-30MKM to Super Sukhoi Technology 18th February 202219th February 2022 (DEFENSE SECURITY ASIA)-Russia has reportedly offered a package to upgrade 18 Sukhoi Su-30MKM aircraft belonging to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) to the Su-30SM2 variant which is said to be more capable and more "poisonous." According to the ainonline.com aerospace portal, Malaysia is known to want to upgrade its Su-30MKM