Ruslan Pukhov

Ruslan Pukhov is a prominent[1] Russian defense analyst and director of the Moscow-based Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies.[1][2]

Overview

Pukhov graduated from the School of International Information of MGIMO University under the Russian Foreign Ministry in 1996. In 1996-1997 he was a post-graduate student at the Franco-Russian Master d'Etudes Internationales Sciences Po. In 1996-1997 he was a researcher on the Conventional Arms Project of the Center for Policy Studies in Russia. He is the author of a number of research articles on the conventional arms trade and the defense industries of Russia and France.[2]

Pukhov has given many interviews on defense matters for major media sources such as United Press International,[3] RIA Novosti,[4] Nezavisimaya Gazeta[5] and Reuters.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Russia confirms Iran missile contract Moscow News 2009-03-19
  2. ^ a b About CAST: Ruslan Pukhov, CAST Director Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies
  3. ^ Analyst: Iran likely to get air defenses United Press International 2008-11-01
  4. ^ Russia has not delivered S-300 missile systems to Iran - source RIA Novosti 2009-03-19
  5. ^ Russia develops new arms procurement program for 2011-2020
  6. ^ ANALYSIS-Russian army shaken by post-Georgia reform plan Reuters 2008-10-17