This is something that doesn’t get much Western press due to their drive to keep you brainwashed over American military supremacy( which no longer exists) and thinking that Russia is a rust bin military. None it is true. To the contrary it is vice versa.
Russia is re-emerging while the American military is in decline and trying frantically to preserve her political, economic, and military position globally.
Both are after each other. Both are making the necessary preparations for confrontation. They know that confrontation between the two is inevitable.
Look at how quickly Russia is rearming and building up for a decisive air battle between the two.
#1. Russian Aerospace Forces to Receive Over 900 New Aircraft, Helicopters by 2020
#2. Russian Aerospace Forces to Build Up Groups on Strategic Directions
Russian Aerospace Forces Plan to Repair at Least 4 Arctic Military Airfields
“In the future, priority will be given to airfields in the Arctic zone. By the end of 2021, reconstruction works in Ukrainka, Vorkuta, Tiksi and Anadyr airfields,” Lt. Gen. Pavel Kurachenko said.
Read more: https://sputniknews.com/russia/201612201048780558-russian-aerospace-forces/