Visitors walk near exhibits, which are on display at the Army-2015 international military-technical forum in Kubinka, outside Moscow, Russia, in this June 17, 2015 file photo. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin/Files
Reuters: Putin: Russian arms exports hit $14.5 billion in 2015, more than planned - agencies
Russia's arms exports totaled $14.5 billion last year, more than originally planned, Russian news agencies quoted President Vladimir Putin as saying on Tuesday.
The total portfolio of foreign orders for Russian arms has exceeded $56 billion, Putin told a meeting of the presidential commission on military-technical cooperation, which is a term used in Russia for arms exports.
He also said that the Defence Ministry had started preparations for demining of Syria's city of Palmyra liberated from Islamic State militants.
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