Putin warns break with Russia would hit Ukraine defence sector


  • World
  • Friday, 25 Apr 2014

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin warned Ukraine on Friday that any break in cooperation with Moscow could be "critical" for the Ukrainian defence industry, Interfax news agency reported.

Putin also told a state meeting on Russia's defence industry that Moscow should boost the production of anti-missile and anti-aircraft systems it exports, including the S-300, RIA said.

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