Particle.news
Download on the App Store
3 ARTICLES
·
2h ago

Russia’s Duma to Consider Ratifying Military Cooperation Pacts With Togo and Cuba on Oct. 7

The schedule was reported by state media citing a parliamentary source, with scant details on the agreements’ scope.

Image
Image

Overview

  • RIA Novosti reported, citing an unnamed State Duma source, that lawmakers plan a plenary review of ratification bills covering military cooperation with Togo and Cuba.
  • TASS said the Cuban agreement was signed in Havana on March 13, 2025, and in Moscow on March 19, 2025, following submission to the Duma by the Russian government.
  • TASS also reported the Togo pact was signed in Lomé on March 27, 2025, and in Moscow on April 3, 2025, after which it was sent to the lower house.
  • An explanatory note cited by TASS describes participation in military exercises plus training and preparation of personnel as elements of the Togo agreement.
  • Both bills are framed as creating a legal basis for defining goals, directions, and formats of bilateral military cooperation, while the outcome of the Duma’s consideration remains pending.