Russia to donate 5,000 Kalashnikov assault rifles to Philippines as Duterte’s outreach bears fruit

October 11, 2017 8:28 PM

MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday (Oct 11) announced that Russia would donate defence hardware to support the military’s fight against pro-Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants, who he said could regroup and attack “anywhere and everywhere”.

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