Russia will provide Cuba with a state loan of $50 million for the purchase of weapons

Russia will provide Cuba with a state loan in the amount of $50 million for the purchase of Russian military equipment, Kommersant writes.

According to the newspaper, the corresponding agreements will be signed at the end of October in Havana. Sources of the publication believe that we can talk about the purchase of armored vehicles, aviation and spare parts for previously delivered weapons.

Recall that the last MTC loan agreement with Cuba was dated 2009, later it was extended twice - in 2010 and 2011.

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• There is a program of technical cooperation between Russia and Cuba, which, according to Interfax, provides for the modernization of the military-industrial complex of Cuba. In 2017, Cuba officially asked the Russian Federation to modernize weapons.