Warns: Israel again supplying weapons to the Georgian military
Russia’s media reported on February 12, which is preparing a large-scale transaction for the supply of small arms fire between the Israeli company, and Georgia. Special forces of Russia claim that the Israeli company operates not through governmental channels. ”
Manufacturer Ropadia Ltd, registered in Cyprus, Georgia is going to put 50 thousand Kalashnikov AKS-74, thousands of RPG-7, 20 thousand 40-mm grenade to him and about 15 thousand assault rifles in caliber 5,56 mm (probably M-16 or “Galil”). The deal must be implemented through a Bulgarian company Arsenal, according to ITAR-TASS, citing sources in the Russian intelligence agencies.
It should be noted that the reported deal came after a visit to Moscow, the leader of the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas Khaled Mashaal and the eve of the arrival in the capital of Russia, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu. Some experts believe that the sale of weapons to Georgia Russia’s authorities will be used as a counterargument against the Israeli criticism of the methods of terrorists in Moscow and the sale of weapons to countries such as Syria and Iran.
Yesterday President Dmitry Medvedev said, speaking to university students in Tomsk, which Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili, will certainly bear responsibility “for the attack on South Ossetia in August 2008, reports NEWSru.com. As is known, the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia recognized by Russia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Nauru, as well as terrorist groups Hamas and Hezbollah.
The Israeli media is currently not comment on allegations of arms of Georgia.
In November 2009, Chief of the General Intelligence Directorate (GRU) of the General Staff Lieutenant General Alexander Shlyahturov said that the weapons to Georgia continues to supply Israel, Ukraine and the States within NATO.
Shlyahturov said that Israel had supplied the Georgian unmanned aerial vehicles, Ukraine - tanks, air defense and other heavy weapons, and the country’s NATO - small arms fire. In addition, the United States continues to prepare the personnel of the Georgian
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