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The Philippines are interested to buy precision weaponry, military airplanes and helicopters in Russia

Rome, Italy - The President Duterte announced his intention just a few days before his meeting with Putin

The President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte expressed his intention to buy from Russia precision weaponry, military airplanes and helicopters to be used in the fight against Islamist terrorism and drug trafficking. In an interview to Russian media just a few days before his State visit to the Country of Vladimir Putin, Duterte confirmed his critical position as regards the United States and said...

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Rome, Italy, 05/24/2017 11:12
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