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French President Francois Hollande arrived in Qatar to oversee the signing of a multi-billion-euro deal to sell 24 Rafale fighter jets to the gas-rich emirate.

The Sukhoi Su-30, Flanker C fighter aircrafts have been delivered to the aviation base in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan from Irkutsk, Russia.

The legal framework of the joint air defence system of Kazakhstan and Russia is in place, practical implementation commences.

Kazakhstan and Russia have signed the documents returning more than 16 thousand sq. km of formerly leased land back to Kazakhstan.

Russia is starting the shipment of the The Sukhoi Su-30, Flanker C fighter aircrafts to Kazakhstan.

The beginning of May in Kazakhstan has always been rich with holidays. This year, Kazakhstanis will enjoy 3 days off in May.

Sales by Russian arms manufacturers continue to expand thanks to Moscow's investments despite a downturn in global defence spending.

The former number-two ranking official at the Pentagon, Ashton Carter, will likely be named as the next US defense secretary.

Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister Imangali Tasmagambetov has taken part in the Council of Defence Ministers of the CIS in Moscow, Russia.

Parts of Britain are "under siege" from immigration, prompting the government to look at ways to stem the number of EU workers arriving.

High-profile transfer of Imangali Tasmagambetov from his job as Mayor of Astana to the Defense Ministry has made people wonder. Experts have shared their opinions with respect to geopolitical changes around Kazakhstan, internal dynamics within the Kazakh elite and personalities of the newly appointed officials.

Kazakhstan will not send any peacemakers to Liberia amid the outbreak of Ebola in that region.

Ukraine's parliament confirmed National Guard chief Stepan Poltorak as the former Soviet state's fourth defence minister.

Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov has visited the military exhibition in Zhukovsky town near Moscow.

Defense Minister of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov declared that Kazakhstan was ready to take on the Moscow defense order during his meeting with a Russian official.

Three Kazakhstan students have been admitted into the leading military universities of America this year.

Nursultan Nazarbayev has unveiled a new block of the National Defense University in Astana, Kazakhstan.

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has ratified the treaty establishing a joint air defense system in Kazakhstan and Russia.

No state is a potential adversary for Kazakhstan but the country can resort to use of military force to repel aggression and defend its territorial integrity and sovereignty, Serik Akhmetov wrote in his blog.

The second international festival of military brass bands will take place in Astana on May 21-25, 2014.
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