President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia sold more than $15 billion worth of arms in 2014, adding that new signed orders stood at nearly $14 billion. Putin also said Russia exported military equipment to more than 60 countries last year, when its ties with the West hit a rocky bottom over the conflict in Ukraine. He said, "Exports of high-tech military products is important for Russia, especially amid the difficult geopolitical situation. It is important for updating the production of the defense sector...and solving many social issues." http://bit.ly/15KAPba http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
Putin Claims Russia's 2014 Arms Sales Top $15 Billion
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia sold more than $15 billion worth of arms in 2014, adding that new signed orders stood at nearly $14 billion. Putin also said Russia exported military equipment to more than 60 countries last year, when its ties with the West hit a rocky bottom over the conflict in Ukraine. He said, "Exports of high-tech military products is important for Russia, especially amid the difficult geopolitical situation. It is important for updating the production of the defense sector...and solving many social issues." http://bit.ly/15KAPba http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment