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The result of a trip by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin to Angola last week was the signing of a package of contracts in the amount of $ 1 billion between "Rosoboronexport" and the Ministry of Defence of the country, reported the newspaper "Vedomosti", citing a source close to the leadership of "Rosoboronexport" and the Ministry of Russian defense.
According to the source publication , the package included the delivery of 18 fighters Su -30K , the cost of which, together with the repair and arms up to half of the total package and the delivery of spare parts for Soviet-made weapons , small arms and light weapons , ammunition, tanks and artillery , and as transport helicopters Mi -17. In addition , the parties agreed to build a plant in Angola for the production of ammunition.
Su- 30K - are former Indian cars that were delivered in the late 90s temporarily , pending the development of more advanced Su- 30MKI . They were returned in 2007 and, being the property of the corporation " Irkut " stored on the aircraft repair plant in Belarus Baranovichi. Previously offered them for sale to Sudan and Vietnam, according to a source close to the " Rosoboronexport ".
The exact amount of contracts president's special representative for cooperation with the countries of Africa, Senator Mikhail Margelov has not confirmed , but according to him , wonder about the large size of package is not: the volume of trade and economic cooperation among the great , and not only in the military- technical sphere , but so far Russia 's foreign trade balance of Angola does not take a high place .
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According to the source publication , the package included the delivery of 18 fighters Su -30K , the cost of which, together with the repair and arms up to half of the total package and the delivery of spare parts for Soviet-made weapons , small arms and light weapons , ammunition, tanks and artillery , and as transport helicopters Mi -17. In addition , the parties agreed to build a plant in Angola for the production of ammunition.
Su- 30K - are former Indian cars that were delivered in the late 90s temporarily , pending the development of more advanced Su- 30MKI . They were returned in 2007 and, being the property of the corporation " Irkut " stored on the aircraft repair plant in Belarus Baranovichi. Previously offered them for sale to Sudan and Vietnam, according to a source close to the " Rosoboronexport ".
The exact amount of contracts president's special representative for cooperation with the countries of Africa, Senator Mikhail Margelov has not confirmed , but according to him , wonder about the large size of package is not: the volume of trade and economic cooperation among the great , and not only in the military- technical sphere , but so far Russia 's foreign trade balance of Angola does not take a high place .
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