International security
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has recently paid visits to Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba. The details of his negotiations with Raul Castro
remain undisclosed. It was said, though, that in Nicaragua, Minister Shoigu
signed an intergovernmental agreement on a simplified procedure for naval ships
to enter Nicaraguan ports. The Russian minister also signed a memorandum on
cooperation in the naval area.
In Venezuela, the sides discussed a question about the
equipment of the army with field artillery, tanks and mechanized units.
Venezuela expressed interest in buying modern air defense systems; officials
agreed to hold joint military air defense drills.
Pravda.Ru interviewed Director of the Center for Public
Policy Research Vladimir Yevseyev in an attempt to find out how the countries
of Latin America can help Russia stop the West in building a dominant
position.
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