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2020.11.17 02:48 GMT+8

Putin orders deal signed on Russian Navy logistics hub in Sudan

Updated 2020.11.17 02:48 GMT+8

Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed the Defense Ministry to conclude an agreement with Sudan on setting up a Russian naval facility in the African country, TASS news agency reported on Monday, citing an order. /VCG

Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed the Defense Ministry to conclude an agreement with Sudan on setting up a Russian naval facility in the African country, TASS news agency reported on Monday, citing an order.

Russia plans to create a logistics hub for its navy in Sudan, which will accommodate up to 300 troops and staff.

(With input from agencies)

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