Russian Ambassador to the Republic of Chad Vladimir Sokolenko in an interview DEA News He noted that the share of Soviet and Russian equipment in the republican army reached 80%.
“There is a demand for its repair and modernization. “The contractual and legal basis of bilateral military-technical cooperation towards these goals is being strengthened,” he said.
He added that African partners are regularly invited to various forums and exhibitions, as well as Rosoboronexport’s military equipment.
Mikulas Beck, formerly Czech Minister for European Affairs, at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos aforementionedEuropean countries have completely exhausted their stockpile of Soviet-style weapons.
In this context, European countries intend to urgently increase the production of weapons for their armies and their supplies to Ukraine. “Unfortunately the only way forward is to arm Ukraine, arm, arm and arm ourselves,” Beck said.