Russia Donates $53 Million in Military Equipment to Uganda, Museveni Praises 'Strategic Friendship'

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Russia Donates $53 Million in Military Equipment to Uganda, Museveni Praises 'Strategic Friendship'

The transfer of the equipment was formalized during a ceremony in JInja city attended by President Yoweri Museveni and Russian officials.

"Russia is a historic and very good friend of Africa," Museveni said, noting that the donation came from "our ideological and strategic friends."

Moreover, a new military repair facility in the Magamaga settlement in Jinja was launched, according to a statement by Museveni.

"I want to thank President Putin for the military support; this support is beneficial. What the Russians have done is just a glimpse of the good things they have achieved," he said.

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