News of February 26, 2008
Gates Looks to Strengthen Ties with India
Posted at: Tue Feb 26th, 2008 | Source: DoD
NEW DELHI, Feb. 26, 2008 – Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates landed here today looking to expand on what one official said already is one of the best military-to-military relationships the United States has with any country in the world.
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Russian defense spending to grow 20% in 2008, to $40 bln
Posted at: Tue Feb 26th, 2008 | Source: RIA Novosti
MOSCOW, February 26 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Defense Ministry will spend around one trillion rubles ($40 bln) of federal budget funds in 2008, 20% more than in 2007, a ministry official said on Tuesday.
"The Defense Ministry will spend a little less than one trillion rubles in 2008, ...
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