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Russia hang over negotiations between Georgia and Eurocopter for two Super Puma helicopters

Paris, France - A Russian order prevent to supply the Caucasic State with military equipment

Georgian President Mikheil Saakshvili signed an agreement to purchase two "Aid helicopters", which he said would be used to help deal with natural disasters and conduct aid operations for those affected by them. This news wasn't welcomed by Russia, where an order signed by President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev on January 19 2009 states that neither Russia nor foreign countries should supply Georgia with...

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Rome, Italy, 06/16/2010 17:49
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