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Bangladesh is seeking a $1 billion loan from Russia to finance arms exports, the Asian country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said a day before Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed meets President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin may announce about $7 billion of weapons contracts, including for Sukhoi fighter jets, when he visits India next week, according to three people in the defense industry.
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President Dmitry Medvedev will seek arms and nuclear-power contracts during an Indian visit this week that follows trips by U.S. President Barack Obama , Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and French President Nicolas Sarkozy .
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Russia and India signed pacts to provide missiles for the Indian army, develop advanced stealth fighter jets and build more nuclear reactors as their leaders vowed to double trade over four years.
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Iraq will purchase more than $4.2 billion of weapons from Russia under contracts signed in recent months, the Russian government said today, in a challenge to the Middle Eastern country’s military ties with the U.S.
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President Dmitry Medvedev travels to China next week in a bid to diversify trade even as Russia plans to boost oil and gas exports to its Asian neighbor.
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President Dmitry Medvedev will seek to use Russia’s energy might to win Chinese investment in his drive to modernize the nation’s economy as he travels to China for the annual summit of BRICS nations.
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France and Russia signed a contract for the sale of two Mistral-class amphibious assault ships in Russia’s first big-ticket purchase of military hardware from a NATO country.
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