Moscow: President Vladimir Putin Promoting Russian weapons to his foreign allies on Monday, saying they had all been tested on the battlefield.
“We are ready to offer allies and partners the most modern types of weapons – from small arms to armored vehicles and artillery, fighters and unmanned aerial vehicles,” Putin said on television at the opening of a military forum outside. until.” Moscow,
He added that Russian weapons are valued by military professionals for their “reliability, quality and most importantly – high efficiency”.
“Almost all of these have been used more than once in actual combat missions,” he said.
Putin also praised RussiaThe country finds itself isolated since the start of military intervention in neighboring Ukraine as a “many” ally.
Washington and Brussels have imposed severe sanctions on Moscow, prompting Putin to seek new markets and strengthen ties with the countries. Africa And Asia,
“We greatly appreciate that our country has many allies, partners and like-minded people on different continents. These are states that do not succumb to so-called hegemony,” Putin said.
He added that Russia cherishes “historically strong, friendly, truly trusting ties” with countries in Latin America, Asia and Africa.
According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI), Russia is the second largest arms exporter in the world after the United States, but its export figures have been falling steadily in recent years.
However, the head of state-owned defense group Rostec, Sergei Chemezov, said on Monday that military actions in Ukraine had not affected arms exports.
“This year we have already signed contracts worth more than a trillion rubles ($16 billion) with foreign customers. This figure exceeds some of the annual figures for the past 10 years,” Kemezov said on the forum quoted by Russian news agencies. Told.
“We are ready to offer allies and partners the most modern types of weapons – from small arms to armored vehicles and artillery, fighters and unmanned aerial vehicles,” Putin said on television at the opening of a military forum outside. until.” Moscow,
He added that Russian weapons are valued by military professionals for their “reliability, quality and most importantly – high efficiency”.
“Almost all of these have been used more than once in actual combat missions,” he said.
Putin also praised RussiaThe country finds itself isolated since the start of military intervention in neighboring Ukraine as a “many” ally.
Washington and Brussels have imposed severe sanctions on Moscow, prompting Putin to seek new markets and strengthen ties with the countries. Africa And Asia,
“We greatly appreciate that our country has many allies, partners and like-minded people on different continents. These are states that do not succumb to so-called hegemony,” Putin said.
He added that Russia cherishes “historically strong, friendly, truly trusting ties” with countries in Latin America, Asia and Africa.
According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI), Russia is the second largest arms exporter in the world after the United States, but its export figures have been falling steadily in recent years.
However, the head of state-owned defense group Rostec, Sergei Chemezov, said on Monday that military actions in Ukraine had not affected arms exports.
“This year we have already signed contracts worth more than a trillion rubles ($16 billion) with foreign customers. This figure exceeds some of the annual figures for the past 10 years,” Kemezov said on the forum quoted by Russian news agencies. Told.