Twilight News / Iraq awaiting the arrival of the second batch of Russian arms early next year, in a deal concluded between the two countries valued at 4.3 billion dollars.
altThe state news agency RIA Novosti Russian news seen by "Twilight News" that the second batch of Russian weapons will reach Iraq next month and citing MP Mohammed Ugaili, without giving further details.
The MP Abbas al-Bayati has pointed out earlier that the Russian arms deal completed all its corners and its environs, also ended a group of cadres of Iraqi military exercises on the Russian leadership helicopters advanced "night hunter" similar to "Apache" in terms of capacity and efficiency.
It is likely that Russia recognizes Iraq all aircraft within the agreed deal, and braved the 40 helicopters to strengthen the capacity of the Iraqis to protect their borders and in the face of al-Qaeda, according to Mangl for al-Bayati.
Russia and Iraq signed a deal in 2012 under the Convention on military-technical cooperation between them, worth 4.3 billion dollars and included the supply of military equipment, including more than 10 helicopters, "said Mi -28 E" known as the "hunter of the night."
It is noteworthy that at the end of the month of November last year, flew helicopters, Russian-style "Mai 35" in the skies of Iraq, for the first time after arriving from Russia in the ninth of the same month.
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