(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Scow may 08 (qna) -russia has transferred five additional ships to ukrainian command with the vessels already arrived in odessa reported russia's news agency (ria novosti) on thursday.
"we are following through on all of our promises. the ukrainian side received its ships in the same condition. besides the russian navy took on the costs of towing the ships to neutral waters" the acting head of the sevastopol administration dmitry belik said emphasizing that the transfer of military equipment shows russia’s good will toward its ukrainian partners.
vessels weaponry and military equipment left by ukrainian forces following the reunification of crimea and sevastopol with russia are being handed over to ukraine under bilateral agreements between the russian and ukrainian defense ministries. the exact number of ships to be transferred back to ukraine has not been finalized. as of today 33 vessels have been returned. (qna)
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