The party of Kalashnikovs from Russia donated goes to the Philippines

Philippine media publish information confirmation that the country is expecting a consignment of kalashnikov rifles from Russia for the needs of filipino law enforcers. Earlier, the president rodrigo duterte reported that Russia on a gratuitous basis will give the official manila 5 thousand barrels of automatic weapons. Philippine newspaper the philippine star asserts that we are talking about the ak-47. As you know, this is an early version of the soviet weapon, developed by m.

T. Kalashnikov. In the Russian army ak-47 (or rather, just ak) is not used today, but military stockpiles of such weapons remains, to put it mildly, a lot. If the philippines do pass, ak, such military-technical gift is quite understandable: the relationship between the two countries in recent years has substantially improved, and the philippines continue to face a direct terrorist threat. According to some data, the ship with 5 thousand from Russia will arrive in the philippines on 22 october.

This became known from the message of the minister of defence of the country dolphin lorenzana. From the statement of the minister:Russia sends weapons to us without any conditions. In the future we may conduct joint military exercises to enhance cooperation between our countries. Before coming to power of president rodrigo duterte, philippines is positioned as one of the main us allies in the asia-pacific region. Duterte accused the U.S.

Attempts to interfere in the internal affairs of the philippines and began to develop the Russian vector philippine relations. Significantly improved the relationship of manila and beijing.