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Russia ready to deliver MI-171 helicopters to Afghanistan

Moscow, Russia - Is it the cost that Russia will pay for a "Reconciliation" with NATO?

Someone says it is the ?ost that Russia will pay for NATO rapprochement. In any case, Russia and NATO may set up a fund to finance MI-171 helicopter deliveries to Afghanistan, Russia's envoy to the alliance said on Thursday. This kind of aircraft comes from the MI-17, specifically designed in the 80s from USSR for the Soviet war in Afghanistan. "We have discussed the possibility of providing NATO...

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Rome, Italy, 11/18/2010 18:01
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