25 May 2015 15:41

Russian arms export order-book tops $50 bln - Putin

MOSCOW. May 25 (Interfax-AVN) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged arms-makers to move forward and consolidate Russian positions on the global arms market.

"New contracts worth $14 billion were signed in 2014. Today, the export order book is stable and exceeds $50 billion," Putin told the Commission for military-cooperation between Russia and foreign states on Monday.