Move for replacing the ageing Pakistani AH-1F Cobra Gunship Helicopter-II and bypass US congress sanctions.
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Russian envoy to Pakistan Alexey Dedov on Wednesday said that the MI-35 helicopter deal with Moscow and Islamabad is "politically approved", Radio Pakistan reported.
The Ambassador of the Russian Federation Alexey Dedov said in a deal with Radio Pakistan that the deal between Pakistan and Russia will help combat terrorism. He said politically the deal has been approved; however, further negotiations on details of political-commercial contract are in progress.
The ambassador also said that Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu will soon visit Islamabad and his agenda of talks with Pakistani counterparts also includes the sale of defense equipments to Pakistan.
Ageing Pakistani AH-1F Cobra Gunship Helicopter-II
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