Egypt Turns to Russia for Arms

Russia's defense and foreign ministers are holding talks in Cairo to discuss arms sales and political relations, reports say.
  • Egypt:   Sisi Meets His Russian Counterpart

    Egypt Online, 14 November 2013

    Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met on Thursday 14/11/2013 with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu, who arrived here on Wednesday 13/11/2013. Read more »

The Russians visit follows a U.S. decision to cut military aid to Egypt.

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