The global economy rules igry27-06-2007 Hugo Chavez's welcome in Moscow not only because he is a supporter of "gas OPEC" and an opponent of missile defense in Europe. Caracas buys Russian military equipment and guarantee to Gazprom. In this case, Venezuela could learn from the experience of Russia, who also risked becoming a raw material appendage of the West. Bold and extremely charismatic president, a former paratrooper and leader of the country, which showed the U.S. State Department's opinion is not decisive, even within the Americas, has again decided to pay a visit to Moscow. In the three-day visit of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez - the signing of major contracts for the purchase of new weapons in Russia. In particular, Venezuela interested in 10 low-noise diesel-electric submarines of Project 636, air defense systems Tor-M1. Earlier, talks were held to supply submarines of the fourth generation Amur-950 "and" Amur-1650 ". Military-technical cooperation between Russia and Venezuela had already reached a large scale - in March 2005, the country has listed Russia $ 3.4 billion for 100 thousand AK-103 rifles, 24 Su-30 MK2, 38 military helicopters Mi-35. In summer 2006, signed a major contract to supply 53 more Mi-17V5, Mi-35 and Mi-26.
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