Shoigu said he was ready to discuss the restoration of military cooperation with Britain
Photo: Press Service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation / RIA Novosti
The head of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Sergei Shoigu, following a meeting with his British counterpart Ben Wallace, said that the Russian side was ready to discuss the restoration of military cooperation with the UK. Quoted by RT.
As the Russian minister said, at the meeting he and his colleague will reach an understanding on the issues of continuing contacts between the defense departments.
Wallace, following negotiations with Shoigu, also supported the idea of establishing communication channels between the British and Russian military. Following the talks, the British minister noted that his Russian colleague and head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Valery Gerasimov once again spoke about Moscow's lack of plans to invade Ukraine. He added that NATO would still insist on the right of each country to choose its allies, despite the fears of the Russian side.
