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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Adam Robertson

Russia forced to import weaponry from other states due to sanctions, defence experts say

Russia is being forced to import weaponry from other states due to sanctions and military losses

VLADIMIR Putin's forces are having to source equipment from North Korea and Iran as the impacts of sanctions and military losses in Ukraine take their toll, according to defence experts. 

British defence intelligence analysts think Moscow is “increasingly sourcing weaponry from other heavily sanctioned states” as its own stockpiles are depleted. 

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