Putin: Libya will buy Russia’s weapons at 1.3 billion euros – News –
January 30, 2010 – 11:00 pm
Russia and Libya signed a contract worth 1.3 billion euros for the purchase of Russian arms, including small arms. Told Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at a meeting with the head of JSC “Concern” Izhmash Vladimir Grodetsky, RBC reports.
This contract was signed on the eve after a meeting with Defense Minister of Libya General Younis Jaber. How to add a chapter Izhmash “, this contract will allow at least two years to load factory in Izhevsk.
B. Grodetsky also appealed to Putin with a request to hold a special meeting on sniper small arms and weapons of close combat in Izhevsk. Putin promised to fulfill the request.
