The Russian Defense Ministry announced the transfer of military products to the Nicaraguan army
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The Ministry of Defense of Russia, within the framework of military-technical cooperation, supplied the army of Nicaragua with military products, reported press service of the Russian department.
“In the interests of the Nicaraguan side, the Russian defense department handed over modernized samples of engineering and special equipment to equip engineering units, which are faced, among other things, with humanitarian tasks to provide assistance to the civilian population in emergency situations,” the message says.
In addition, the Russian ministry added, the divisions for the protection of internal territorial waters of the national naval forces received small-sized swimming facilities manufactured by the Russian military-industrial complex.
“The activities carried out by the Russian Ministry of Defense in the field of military-technical cooperation with foreign states are aimed at developing and strengthening relations between Moscow and Managua, are aimed at increasing the level of national security and defense capability of the two states and indicate that the Russian Federation traditionally considers Nicaragua as a strategic partner in the Central American region,” the ministry said.
At the end of March in Moscow, Deputy Minister of Defense of Russia Alexander Fomin Meets with Inspector General of the Nicaraguan Army Marvin Corrales and Special Representative of the Nicaraguan President for Cooperation with Russia Laureano Ortega. The meeting participants discussed issues of Russian-Nicaraguan military and military-technical cooperation. Then the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry noted that the talks were held in a friendly atmosphere. Mutual disposition to further build up cooperation between the defense departments was confirmed.
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