Putin: Russia is not being drawn into an arms race
President Vladimir Putin said that Russia is not going to get involved in an arms race, but will make up for lost time, reports . Interfax “We are not going to get involved in some kind of arms race, let alone catch up and overtake someone, we just have to catch up at the turn of the 90s-2000s, when the armed forces, and the defense industry enterprises themselves, were underfunded,” said Vladimir Putin.