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Russia arms exports rank second to U.S-The Guardian

Tags: weapons sales , Military news, World, Russia, News
 
Mar 15, 2010 13:11 Moscow Time
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Russia ranks second after the US in terms of arms exports from 2005 to 2009, The Guardian says citing a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The report says the US remains the world's top arms exporter, accounting for 30% of the total, followed by Russia (23%), Germany (11%), and France (8%).

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