Currently, flight and technical personnel has arrived at the Irkut air factory to check engines, main systems and to prepare aircraft for flight. The newest fighter jets will join th fleet of a squadron at the Halino airfield and start maiden flights in the near future. Then, crews will fly on new Su-30SM to the base. 
 

Fighter pilots of the aviation regiment of the Western Military District in Kursk region completed the flight with the Initial shipment of multi-purpose fighters of the Su-30CM generation 4+ to the permanent-based airfield. 
 

MOSCOW --- Upgraded MiG-31K fighter jets armed with the Kinzhal hypersonic missile system will take part in the Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9, Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu said on Thursday. 
 

MOSCOW --- A combat squadron of Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter jets will be formed in Russia’s Western Military District in 2018, the District’s press office reported on Thursday. 
 

Speaking to Sputnik and the Rossiya Segodnya news agency, MiG Aircraft Corporation director Ilya Tarasenko offered his thoughts on recent news stories regarding MiG aircraft, including their use in the anti-terrorist operation in Syria, sales prospects, and rumors about the creation of a carrier-based version of the new MiG-35 multirole fighter.

The presence of the Russian military base in Armenia is Moscow’s and Yerevan’s business, but Baku is taking it into account, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov told RIA Novosti.

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) military deployment in the Baltics poses a threat to Russia and does not suggest that the buildup will end there, the Russian Foreign Ministry told Sputnik.

Russian specialists would help Belgrade modernize six aircraft to be received from Russia, as well as four fighter jets from the Serbian Air Force fleet, according to local media.

The Russian aerial operation in Syria showed that the aircraft construction in Russia has been following the right path, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Friday.

Serbia will get eight Mikoyan MiG-29 twin-engine fighters and two Buk missile systems as a gift from Belarus, Serbian Defense Minister Zoran Dordevic told the Politika Serbian daily newspaper.

Russia will begin churning out advanced MiG-35 multipurpose jets in 2019.

Bulgaria, Slovakia and Poland could be interested in acquiring the MiG-35 jet.

Serbia will receive six MiG-29 fighter jets, 30 T-72С tanks, and 30 BRDM-2 combat reconnaissance vehicles from Russia as part of a military and technical cooperation assistance program, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said Thursday.

The Indian Air Force’s Deputy Chief flew a sortie in an upgraded Anglo-French Jaguar fighter as a vote of confidence in these dependable deep penetration strike fighters.
 

Serbia is expected to receive six Russian Mikoyan MiG-29 multirole fighters and armored vehicles at a huge discount, totaling approximately $80 million, Defense analyst Miroslav Lazanski told Sputnik, commenting on unconfirmed reports that Moscow is ostensibly planning to transfer weapons to Belgrade.
 

Russian troops held drills on liquidation of epicenter of chemical contamination at the Erebuni airfield in Armenia, the Russian Southern Military District’s press service said on Monday.
 

The Russian authorities have expressed readiness to deliver six MiG-29 fighter jets to Serbia if Belgrade covers the jet fighters’ repair costs, Serbian media reported on Friday. "Moscow allegedly indicated that the repair of jet fighters and related equipment requires about $50 million," a governmental source was quoted as saying by the Naslovna Strana newspaper.