![]() ![]() ![]() "The meeting between the military commanders yielded agreements on the further expansion of cooperation between the land forces in various areas," the ministry is quoted as saying. "The sides discussed issues of military cooperation, and the implementation of projects geared to enhance the combat readiness of the two countries’ armies. The commander of South Africa's land forces, Lieutenant General Lawrence Mbatha, led the talks with his Russian counterpart, Oleg Salyukov, in Moscow, Tass reports. The high-level talks come days after the US ambassador to Pretoria, Reuben Brigety, accused South Africa of supplying arms and ammunition to Russia, despite its professed neutrality in the Ukraine war. Senior military officers from South Africa and Russia have agreed to boost cooperation, and increase the combat readiness of their armies, in talks held in Moscow, Russia's defence ministry has been quoted as saying by the state-owned Tass news agency. ![]()
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