Day: December 18, 2018

Le Monde: Yevgeny Prigozhin was at a meeting of leaders of armed groups Central African Republic Negotiations leaders of the Central African groups took place with the mediation of Moscow, reported the Russian foreign Ministry. Upstairs Businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, who the media called “Putin’s cook”, August 27-28 was in the Sudanese capital Khartoum at a meeting of leaders of armed groups from the Central African Republic (CAR). It is reported by the newspaper Le Monde, citing two unnamed participants of this event. Yevgeny Prigozhin arrived for a meeting on his private jet, sources told the publication. On the website of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia has reported the negotiations in Khartoum. The theme of the meeting, according to the report, the Russian foreign Ministry, became “the way of unblocking the internal conflict in the Central African Republic between the leaders of the major armed groups, including the organization,

Syrian polygon: how the war helped to break the Russian weapons The war in Syria helped to conduct a battle analysis of Russian military equipment, identify its shortcomings and to work on its improvement, said Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov. According to him, a special performance in the Syrian campaign demonstrated missile complexes “Iskander-M” and rocket systems of volley fire “Smerch”. Upstairs In combat in Syria have been run, new samples of Russian weapons and military equipment, and also received the confirmation of the design solutions employed in the systems under test. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov on the results of the trip to Syria, quoted by “Interfax”. December 13-14, Yuri Borisov visited the SAR, where he met with President Bashar al-Assad. From arms of the aerospace forces and army aviation, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov noted that the following equipment: long-range aviation aircraft Tu-160, Tu-95MS