CSTO deputy secretary general: Russian military equipment mainly supplied to Belarus and Armenia within the frames of CSTO

The armament and the Russian military equipment is mainly supplied to Belarus and Armenia within the frames of CSTO, CSTO deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov said in Minsk on May 20, CSTO spokesman Vitaly Strugovets told ArmInfo today.

'In general, the agreement on the basic principles of the military-technical cooperation within the frames of CSTO is in full effect and envisages supply of the military equipment and armament to CSTO countries at discount prices existing in Russia. The major part of supplies is carried out as a grant assistance', Semerikov said. To note, the chairmanship in CSTO passed from Kyrgyzstan to Armenia in 2008.

/ArmInfo/