Israel froze the deal on supply of weapons to Ukraine

Date: 07:48, 16-09-2014.

Astana. September 16. Silkroadnews - Israel froze the deal for the supply of arms to the Ukraine, reported ITAR-TASS.
"Israel has decided to suspend a deal to supply weapons, including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), to Ukraine due to fears of a possible deterioration of relations with Russia", - says the publication on Tuesday.
The Israeli defense ministry has approved the deal on the purchase by Kiev UAV from the concern Aeronautics, but the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which also must agree on the supply, blocked the deal. Representatives of the Israeli Foreign Ministry does not comment on the decision.
According to the information last week, the delegations of Israel and Ukraine at the international exhibition of defense industry ADEX-2014 in Baku discussed issues related to the remotely piloted systems.
As Chief of Staff told reporters the State Concern "Ukroboronprom" Denis Radov, during the meeting discussed "the issue remotely piloted systems - that exhibited here on display". He also noted that the details of the negotiations were unknown to him.

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